Union associations

Umeå student union’s union associations are there for you during your time as a student, they take care of inductions, organize activities during the year, monitor your rights and much more. Here you can find out which union you belong to. If you are still unsure, please contact us and we will try to help you correctly.

UmePedagogerna

The section for students at the School of Teachers.

Hectos

Gymnasielärarföreningen: The association for student teachers with a focus on junior high and high school, study and vocational guidance counselors and for those studying the supplementary pedagogical education and the vocational teacher program. This also includes students studying for special education teachers and special education teachers.

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Tuff

Pre-education, pre-school and youth recreation center: The association for student teachers against the earlier years of primary school, with the exception of sports. This also includes students studying to become preschool teachers.

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Humanities section

The section for students at the Faculty of Humanities. Language and culture.

Medium

The association for students in the programs for Media and Communication Science and Journalism.

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Kaoset

The association for students in religious studies, theology, philosophy, history and cultural studies.

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Wedigit

The association for students in Archeology and Museology.

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SpLitt

The association for students in literature, library and information science as well as languages.

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WHB

The association for students at the Academy of Arts.

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Umeå School of Economics

The section for students at the School of Economics.

HHUS

The association for students at the Umeå School of Economics, including independent courses in economics with the exception of students in statistics and other students in economics.

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Juridical association

The section for law students.

Juridical association

The association for students at the Department of Law and the Legal Forum at Umeå University.

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Social Sciences Section

The section for social science subjects with a main focus on, among other things, political science, statistics, social nutrition science and informatics.

Nordpol

The association for students in the Politics program, the Social Science program, International crisis and conflict management program, the Statistics program and independent courses in statistics, political science, gender studies and peace and conflict studies.

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KosMås

The association for students at the Department of Nutritional Sciences and students at the Restaurant College.

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Umsys

The association for students at the department of informatics who are not studying the BIT programme.

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Sosum

The association for students at the department of social work.

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Geografiska föreningen

The association for students in cultural geography, tourism and community planning.

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Behavioral Science Section

The section for students in behavioral science.

BIT-föreningen

The association for students in the program of Behavioral Science with focus on IT environments.

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IVF

Sports Science Association: The association for students in the Sports Science program and the Coaching program.

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Kogvetum

The association for students at the program for cognitive science.

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PLUM

The Association of Personnel Scientists in Umeå.

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Psykologiska föreningen

For students at the psychology programs or independent courses in psychology.

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SOFUM

For students in sociology.

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The doctoral section

The section for students at a postgraduate level.

HumDok

The association for doctoral students in the Humanities.

SamDok

The association for doctoral students in Social Sciences.

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DUV

The association for doctoral students in Educational Sciences.