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Södertörn University provides high-quality research and education at all levels, offering a friendly atmosphere and an inspiring environment. Our modern, attractive campus is located in Flemingsberg, 19 minutes from central Stockholm on the commuter train.
Södertörn University combines interesting subjects to make engaging and often unique degrees. We offer 250 courses and 70 programs and currently have 11 000 enrolled students. We conduct education and research in the humanities, social sciences, technology, and natural science. We also offer teacher education with an intercultural profile. Research into the Baltic region and Eastern Europe forms a knowledge environment that is among the world's best. Internationalization runs through all the university's activities and is a natural element of all research and education. Södertörn University has more than 90 partner universities in other countries.
Södertörn University's organization is based on four academic schools that are responsible for education and research. The Governing Board is the top decision-making body at the university and includes the Vice-Chancellor among its members. The university has a Faculty Board with overall responsibility for quality and a library with management that reports directly to the Vice-Chancellor. The university administration is led by the Chief Administrative Officer and primarily contributes administrative support to its organization.
The Governing Board of Södertörn University has an overview of all business that concerns the university and is responsible for fulfilling its obligations. The board makes decisions about the overall focus of activities, the university's organization, and its internal resource allocation. It also takes decisions about the annual report, interim reports, and the budget.
The Executive Management of the university comprises Vice-Chancellor Gustav Amberg, the responsible authority regarding the university's activities and operation. It also includes Pro-Vice-Chancellor Kerstin Cassel and Deputy Vice-Chancellors Nils Ekedahl and Ulla Manns, and Chief Administrative Officer Hans Andersson. Boards and committees are appointed by the Vice-Chancellor and prepare for and advise on issues that relate to the university.
The Faculty Board at Södertörn University is tasked with reviewing and maintaining the quality of courses and programs and planning and coordinating undergraduate education. The academic schools are responsible for providing education and research and all other activities, including staff, students, financing, premises, and work environment. Subjects, degree programs, and centers all belong to a specific academic school.


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