University of Gavle

The University of Gävle (Swedish: Gävle högskola) is a university college located in Gävle, Sweden. It's a modern and welcoming university, with first-class education and internationally competitive research, a place where we strive for the highest quality in all that we do. The university has the important mission to contribute to a sustainable human living environment.

Overview

The University of Gävle (Swedish: Gävle högskola) is an important engine in the region. The university is divided into three academies and offers around 50 programmes and 800 elective courses. Education and research are conducted within the areas of humanities, social and natural sciences and technology. The University of Gävle is since 2004 certified according to the international environmental standard ISO 14001. Its students are among the most desirable in the labour market and international rankings consistently place The University of Gävle at the top of the world’s universities. The university offers courses of study in humaniora, religious studies, behavioral sciences, teacher training, health care, social work, economy, technics, and University of Gävle houses the only spatial design/architecture programs.