Kristianstad University

Located in Southern Sweden, Kristianstad University is a modern and innovative institution with a long tradition of quality education. Home to around 14,000 students, the University offers a wide range of educational programs within health, nursing, teaching, natural and social sciences.

Overview

Kristianstad University was established in 1977. It is situated in the southern part of Sweden, in the city of Kristianstad. The university is known for its distinguished degree programs especially in the health sciences and education. A substantial part of the university’s education and research is carried out in direct cooperation with business, organizations and public systems. The University has a clear profile that focuses on integration, innovation and internationalization. With a firm foundation of high quality education and research, HKR aims to actively participate in societal development where the University’s knowledge and methods contribute to an innovative and sustainable development. Kristianstad University’s dedication to student success, well-being and career preparation have made it a popular choice among students in Sweden and from around the world.