Luleå University of Technology is a public research university in Norrbotten County, Sweden. The university has four campuses located in the Arctic Region in the cities of Luleå, Kiruna, Skellefteå, and Piteå.

With more than 19,000 students and about 1,500 employees, Luleå University of Technology is a middle-sized academic institution in Sweden and Scandinavia's northernmost Institute of technology.

The university was originally established in 1971 under the name Luleå University College and had its first campus in the suburbs of Porsön in Luleå. But was a couple of years later merged with the Teacher's Training College of Luleå and the School of Music of Piteå. In 1997, the institution was granted full university status by the Swedish government and became then thereafter renamed as Luleå University of Technology.

Luleå University of Technology conduct mainly applied research in close collaboration with international and national companies, but does also have over 100 educational programs. With regard to research and education, Luleå University of Technology is active in the following areas.

Accounting and Control	Machine Design
Applied Geochemistry	Machine elements
Applied mathematics	Machine learning
Applied physics	Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Architecture	Mathematics education
Atmospheric science	Media and Communication Science
Audio technology	Medical Science – Educational Subject
Automatic control	Medical Technology
Biochemical Process Engineering	Mineral processing
Building materials	Mining and Rock Engineering
Chemical Technology	Musical Performance
Chemistry of Interfaces	Nursing
Construction management and Building technology	Occupational therapy
Cyber-physical systems	Operation and Maintenance
Dependable Communication and Computation Systems	Ore Geology
Design	Performing Arts
Economics	Pervasive and Mobile computing, PMC
Education	Physiotherapy
Electric Power Engineering	Political science
Electronic Systems	Polymeric Composite Materials
Energy engineering	Process Metallurgy
Engineering Acoustics	Product Innovation
Engineering materials	Quality Technology and Logistics
Engineering psychology	Robotics and AI
English and Education	Signal processing
Entrepreneurship and Innovation	Soil mechanics
Experimental Mechanics	Solid mechanics
Experimental physics	Space Systems
Exploration geophysics	Structural engineering
Fluid mechanics	Swedish and Education
History	Urban Water Engineering
Human Work Science	Waste Science and Technology
Industrial marketing	Wood and Bionanocomposites
Information systems	Wood Science and Engineering
Law

University rankings
Global – Overall
ARWU World	801–900 (2020)
CWTS World	990 (2023)
USNWR Global	710 (2022-2023)
Global – Science and engineering
ARWU Electrical & Electronic Engineering	201-300 (2023)
ARWU Computer Sciences & Engineering	201-300 (2023)
QS Engineering & Tech.	401-450 (2023)
Regional – Overall
USNWR Europe	289 (2022-2023)
National – Overall
ARWU National	13-14 (2020)
CWTS National	11 (2023)
USNWR National	12
National – Science and engineering
ARWU Electrical & Electronic Engineering	5 (2023)
USNWR Engineering	5

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