University West is a modern higher education institution located in Trollhättan, Sweden. Known as Högskolan Väst in Swedish, it offers a wide range of programs and courses to about 12,000 students. Known for its student-centered approach, its focus lies on work-integrated learning.
Overview
University West was established in 1990 as a 'university college' before gaining university status in 2008. It offers a wide range of programs and specializations at undergraduate and postgraduate level across various fields including Business, Engineering, IT, Health Sciences, and Social Sciences. Work-integrated learning is a trademark of its education, enabling students to gain practical experience in their fields alongside their academics. It has also secured a number of partnership agreements with local businesses and industries for placements and internships. University West is consistently enhancing its research profile and is recognized for its advanced research and innovation in Production Technology.
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Contact Information
Find all essential contact details for admissions and support at University West Website: https://www.hv.se/