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LiU vs Umeå

Linköping University and Umeå University are close in cost for Indian students. Here's how they compare on fees, living costs, programs and funding.

  • LiU: ₹49 lakh – ₹56 lakh
  • Umeå: ₹45 lakh – ₹54 lakh
  • Umeå cheaper by ≈ ₹3 lakh
  • 2 shared programs

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LiU or Umeå: which is better for Indian students?

Umeå costs less: about ₹45 lakh – ₹54 lakh in total versus ₹49 lakh – ₹56 lakh for LiU — a difference of roughly ₹3 lakh. LiU is known for innovative technical university; Umeå for University in northern Sweden. Both offer Computer Science and Data Science, so compare those program pages side by side.

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Official sources: Linköping University — official website · Umeå University — official website

LiU vs Umeå

Total cost
LiU: ₹49 lakh – ₹56 lakh · Umeå: ₹45 lakh – ₹54 lakh
Location
LiU: Linköping · Umeå: Umeå
Type
LiU: Public · Umeå: Public

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LiU vs Umeå: the numbers

LiU vs Umeå: the numbers
ItemLiUUmeå
CityLinköpingUmeå
TypePublicPublic
Known forInnovative technical universityUniversity in northern Sweden
TuitionSEK 120,000 – SEK 150,000 a yearSEK 100,000 – SEK 140,000 a year
Living costs usedSEK 117,000 a yearSEK 117,000 a year
Total in ₹₹49 lakh – ₹56 lakh₹45 lakh – ₹54 lakh
Programs we coverComputer Science, Data Science, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Artificial IntelligenceComputer Science, Data Science
Official websiteliu.seumu.se

How to decide

Choosing between them

Pick LiU if…

You want innovative technical university and life in Lund, Uppsala & Linköping.

Pick Umeå if…

You want University in northern Sweden and life in Lund, Uppsala & Linköping.

Cost

Umeå saves about ₹3 lakh over the program on our figures.

Your program

Compare the Computer Science curricula, electives and outcomes.

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Umeå, by about ₹3 lakh in total on our figures (₹45 lakh – ₹54 lakh vs ₹49 lakh – ₹56 lakh).

Neither is better for everyone. LiU is known for innovative technical university; Umeå for University in northern Sweden. Compare the specific program, location and cost.

Yes — lenders fund both. Most families borrow 70–90% of the total cost.

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