Property protection at the University

The area is covered by one or more sub-areas, which are described together on this page and in related content.

• Well balanced property protection
• New or redevelopment projects at the university
• Business insurance
• Report damage - to property och liability

Related content

• Vehicle insurance
• Physical protection of valuable research material
• Spillage and decontamination of chemicals
• Surveillance
  • Burglar alarms and passage control systems
• Fire Protection
• Information security

Well balanced property protection

A well balanced property protection - considering the needs of the University, personnel, students and others active at the university, as well as the public - means that

• Students, personnel and others active at the university have safe, secure and sound places of work
• Visitors feel safe when spending time on University premises
• The risk of damage on material or immaterial values, information, information systems and buildings is minimized

Back to the top

New or redevelopment projects at the university

Contact the Security and Safety department, e-mail sakerhet@uu.se, for cooperation, consulting and questions about planned and ongoing projects.

Back to the top

Business insurance

The business insurance is provided by the state insurance company and within the University handled by the Security and Safety department, e-mail sakerhet@uu.se,

The business insurance is one of many insurances at the University

For a list of all the university's policies, see the general insurance page.

Insurance terms

The terms in the business insurance (in swedish only)

Insurance content and deductible(s)

The deductible for the insurance is stated in the price base amout (pbb). Statistics Sweden (SCB) provides information about current price base amounts (in swedish).

Protection requirements

In order for certain elements of the business insurance to apply, there may be specific protection requirements set.

For the university there are: Protection requirements for freezers and thermostats

Back to the top

Report damage - to property och liability

If property has been damaged there is a special form to report the damage.

Allways contact the Security and Safety department, e-mail sakerhet@uu.se, in case of an incident where property has been damaged. The Security officers at the department will handle the investigation within the university and manages the contact with the insurance company Kammarkollegiet.

Report damage to property or liability

• Fill out the claim form (to the Security and Safety department).
• If you experience difficulties with the form, use the fallback routine (pdf-document), available in swedish.

Report damage as soon as possible

The damage or the liability claim must be reported in writing to the Security and Safety department within one month of the institution/equivalent being informed of the damage. If the application is submittade later than one month after the day of the incident, the insurance company (Kammarkollegiet) makes a deduction with 20% of otherwise outgoing insurance compensation.

Find out more about Spillage and decontamination of chemicals.

In case of fire or water damage

The residual value saving of the insurance industry may be contacted by phone, +46 (0)20-32 23 22. Ask for the residual value conductors according to the agreement with Kammarkollegiet, stated in the terms of the business insurance 

Tillbaka till toppen