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Check whether the University West is right for you as an international student.
University West is an exciting and modern university based in the picturesque Swedish city of Trollhättan. The University aims to offer programs that are in close collaboration with working life in an attractive, modern study environment.
At University West, you can study 26 undergraduate programs, and 16 programs at postgraduate levels. Subjects and areas you can study include computing and IT, economy and leadership, healthcare, teaching, languages, media, and technology.
At University West, work-integrated learning plays an important role in many programs where students gain work experience while studying.
The campus is centrally located in Trollhättan and is close to cafés, cinemas, restaurants, and sports facilities. As a student on campus, you can enjoy a comprehensive library, with loads of study spaces and computer areas. There’s also a cafe, restaurant, production technology center, and group rooms.
Sweden is a safe and modern country that welcomes equality and diversity
This is connected to everything University West does and is included in all programs they deliver
The University’s production technology center is one of Sweden’s newest and largest labs
University West has a growing international student population, and there are currently 500 students from overseas representing 50 different countries.
The University arranges several activities specifically for international students, designed to help you settle into life in Sweden. These include a trip to Liseberg Amusement Park, a language cafe, and shopping at IKEA.
All students benefit from a range of support services, including a health service, study counseling, and academic study resources and classes.
As an international student, you’ll be offered accommodation arranged by the municipal and private landlords in cooperation with University West. The number of student rooms is limited and places cannot be guaranteed for everybody beforehand, so it’s worth applying early for accommodation.
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Gustava Melins gata 2, 461 32 Trollhättan, Sweden
Trollhättan is an exciting small city full of shops, restaurants, and cafes with close links to Gothenburg.
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Many international students will require a visa to study in Sweden, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.
Sweden student visa requirements