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You want University in northern Sweden and life in Lund, Uppsala & Linköping.
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Umeå vs Gothenburg
Umeå University and University of Gothenburg are close in cost for Indian students. Here's how they compare on fees, living costs, programs and funding.
- Umeå: ₹45 lakh – ₹54 lakh
- Gothenburg: ₹46 lakh – ₹55 lakh
- Umeå cheaper by ≈ ₹1.4 lakh
- 2 shared programs
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Umeå or Gothenburg: which is better for Indian students?
Umeå costs less: about ₹45 lakh – ₹54 lakh in total versus ₹46 lakh – ₹55 lakh for Gothenburg — a difference of roughly ₹1.4 lakh. Umeå is known for University in northern Sweden; Gothenburg for large university in Sweden's second city. Both offer Computer Science and Data Science, so compare those program pages side by side.
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Umeå vs Gothenburg
- Total cost
- Umeå: ₹45 lakh – ₹54 lakh · Gothenburg: ₹46 lakh – ₹55 lakh
- Location
- Umeå: Umeå · Gothenburg: Gothenburg
- Type
- Umeå: Public · Gothenburg: Public
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Umeå vs Gothenburg: the numbers
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Pick Gothenburg if…
You want large university in Sweden's second city and life in Gothenburg.
Cost
Umeå saves about ₹1.4 lakh over the program on our figures.
Your program
Compare the Computer Science curricula, electives and outcomes.
Living costs
Living costs in each city
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Umeå, by about ₹1.4 lakh in total on our figures (₹45 lakh – ₹54 lakh vs ₹46 lakh – ₹55 lakh).
Neither is better for everyone. Umeå is known for University in northern Sweden; Gothenburg for large university in Sweden's second city. Compare the specific program, location and cost.
Yes — lenders fund both. Most families borrow 70–90% of the total cost.
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