University West in Trollhättan is a university which offers education collaborating with work-life in an attractive and modern study environment. We focus on the student and learning. Work integrated learning (WIL) as perspective and method permeates the work at the university and is also our profile.
- 3 Courses
- 13600 Students
- Online
Distance Learning Courses
Engineering & Technology (3)
About
Education
The university offers study programmes, second cycle programmes and a variety of courses in computing and IT, economy and leadership, health and care, teaching and languages, media, the individual and society as well as technology.
Research
Research is conducted within the areas of technology, social science, health and caring sciences and the humanities. Work integrated learning constitutes an important, interdisciplinary, field of research. There is a strong connection between the research conducted at University West and the undergraduate education.
Career
University West is founded on the principle that knowledge is acquired everywhere, not just in institutions of higher learning. Integrating work situations into advanced study programmes – Work Integrated Learning or WIL – exemplifies the important relationship between the academy and the outside world.
Services
Student services
The Creative Centre is a gathering place where students can test and develop creative elements within their education. In the Creative Centre lounge there are ongoing exhibitions of student work and projects, and here you can sit down and enjoy the exhibitions
Housing services
International students coming to study at University West are offered accommodation arranged by the municipal landlord Eidar Housing AB and the private landlord Hammar Nordic AB in cooperation with University West. Since the number of student rooms is limited, we cannot guarantee a place for everybody beforehand.
Library services
The library has print and online collections that encompass books, e-books, electronic journals, newspapers, multimedia and a range of other e-resources such as marketing reports. The modern library area is a natural meeting point and workplace on the campus and serves as a qualified information center for students and staff at the university.
Medical services
Our Student Health Services help you stay healthy – emotionally, mentally and physically – so you can make the most of your time at the University West.
Student Life
Campus life
The University West Campus is located in the heart of Trollhättan, easily accessible with culture, trade and beautiful walks around the canal as part of the environment. The student environment is vibrant; there are a variety of students with different backgrounds, student unions and opportunities for collaboration with working life. You are met by an inspiring and practical study environment with plenty of meeting and study places - the best creative and stimulating conditions to develop.
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