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UNIC

Malmö University is part of the European university alliance UNIC, The European University of Cities in Post-Industrial Transition, together with nine other higher education institutions. Through UNIC, Malmö University has the opportunity to work with...

Urban Business and Development

The coherent academic environment Urban Business and Development (UBD) at the Department of Urban Studies aims to contribute to sustainable urban development through research and education in collaboration with actors from the public and private sector an...

Cities

Cities is a research group at the Department of Urban Studies. It explores the relationship between people and the built environment from a perspective of sustainability. The focus is on the everyday use and lived experiences in relation to cities’ design...

The Institute for Studies in Malmö's History (IMH)

The Institute for Studies in Malmö's History (IMH) is a centre for urban history research. We research the role of cities in history, changes in city life, and how their identities are produced and spread. An important part of our activities is to create...

Department of Urban Studies

Urban Studies, US, is a multi-disciplinary department with exciting and multifaceted urban research and study programmes. The department focuses on a broad spectrum of issues relating to society and urban areas, real estate and housing, planning,...

Research in focus: Perspectives on Malmö

Malmö is a city with many faces: unemployment, social deprivation and crime are one picture. But Malmö is also a popular and young city, renowned for its vitality and creativity and its rich cultural life. At Malmö University there is a lot of research...

Institute for Urban Research

The Institute for Urban Research is a university-wide interdisciplinary research centre that brings together all urban research at Malmö University.

Sociology@MaU: Anna Hedlund – Paths beyond gang life

Spring semester courses for exchange students

Find courses here for incoming exchange students to Malmö University during the autumn semester. The complete list of available courses is published in mid-March each year. Bare in mind that course are subject to change, and the offer may not be the same...

The future of the EU, our species, and an AI overload – a Malmö University academic is in discussions

Researcher Michael Strange has participated in discussions on the European Commission's Future Report for 2026. The report is produced annually to identify possible scenarios – risks and threats, but also opportunities – that the EU needs to prepare for.