Sweden University

Jönköping University

Information updated 14.08.2026

Overview

Jönköping University or Jönköping University Foundation ( JU ) – private nonprofit higher education institution in Sweden. JU began its work in the year 1977. It has an urban campus located in Jonkoping.

Admissions and study format

For evaluation the university uses the applicant's academic performance and examination results. The academic year is traditionally consists of two semesters. Among the programs applicants can also find their online equivalents and other online courses.

Students and academic staff

Jönköping University is average in size with a capacity of 12 thousand students. Foreign applicants are not excluded from the admission process. The Approximate number of specialists teaching at JU is 699. The university offers its students and the academic staff to participate in the international exchange programs.

Infrastructure

The university has a functioning library. The university is a member of European University Association (EUA).