HHK
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What was it like, studying the Master Programme in Information Systems?
- I had a very good time in Karlstad and I am happy about my choice of education. I had amazing teachers, classmates, tutors and later on even colleagues. The programme consists of many challenging elements and a great freedom of choice.
Why did you choose this programme?
- Originally, I chose Information Systems – the bachelor programme in web and multimedia – because I wanted to be a web developer.
Om universitetet
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”Which degress are invited to the spring- and autumn ceremonies?”
Bachelor of Arts / Science / Social Science (Kandidatexamen)
Bachelor of Arts in Education/Master of Arts in Education (Lärarexamen)
Bachelor of Science in Social Work (Socionomexamen)
Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Högskoleingenjörsexamen)
Higher Education Diploma (Högskoleexamen)
Master (60 credits) (Magisterexamen)
Master (120 credits) (Masterexamen)
Master of Science in Business and Economics (
Master's student Ida Wadenbrandt worked during the holidays, touring with Robert Wells and Rhapsody in Rock from December 27 to January 6 in China. Intense days that have sparked a desire for more projects abroad and more work in China.
You have done several concerts with Robert Wells with Ingesund's string ensemble before, and as I understand it, you were also the concertmaster then.
Workshopen som handlade om elbilsladdning samt lagring av solel, lockade ett 70-tal personer. Karlstads universitet, Interreg-projektet ecoInside och Arvika kommun arrangerade i samverkan workshopen där branschfolk delade med sig av sina erfarenheter.
- Vi blev positivt överraskade av det stora gensvaret från berörda företag och myndigheter i regionen, säger Are Kjeang, universitetsadjunkt i miljö- och energisystem.
Surveys from several parts of the country indicate that the pandemic has accelerated digitisation for Swedish companies. The vision for the CriseIT 2 project is well matched with this rapid digitisation.
2018-03-27
Just like many other industries, the wind power industry needs to manage large amount of real-time data. The data is transferred over a wide range of networks and affected by different kind of network components.
Geomedia
» Konferenser och evenemang
» Geomedia Speaker Series
Living with digital infrastructures: Shaping the data disclosure practices of consumers
9 March 2023
14.15 – 16.00
Live on Campus at Karlstad University
Andersalen (11D121)
Abstract
When we use any type of digital platform – music streaming services, train ticket bookings, dating apps, e-stores – our digital traces are collected, stored, analyzed and used to classify us and our actions.
Solar cell research at Karlstad University has been granted further funding from the Swedish National Space Agency, SNSA. Later this year, the research group in chemistry and materials physics will carry out experiments under microgravity conditions on parabolic flights in Bordeaux, France.
Musikhögskolan Ingesund
» Utbildning
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» Musik 60 hp
Music 60 credits is a one-year course that prepares for higher music studies and focuses on instrumental proficiency as well as ensemble and orchestral playing.
The main instrument instruction includes individual lessons as well as joint lessons with everyone in the respective instrument group at Ingesund.
The launch of the 5G network is approaching and the expectations are great. Both individuals and businesses are looking forward to higher speed, minimal delays, and the possibility of handling a greater number of connected devices simultaneously. But how do we make optimal use of the potential offered by 5G technology?
Karlstad has enjoyed the reputation of being a friendly and hospitable city for a long time. With the proverbial sun and an expanding and innovative university, Karlstad now ranks as one of the best student cities in Sweden.
Every tenth person in Karlstad is a university student. You can tell. In a short time, Karlstad has transformed from an ordinary city into a student city offering a wide range of culture, entertainment, sports and shopping.
In a joint initiative between Karlstad University, Mälardalen University, Mid Sweden University and Linnaeus University, future research leaders are trained in the leadership programme REAL, Research Leader Initiative Programme.
2023-12-11
Seven computer science students have been recognized for what teachers describe as "outstanding" project work in the Software Engineering course at the computer science department.
Akademisk högtid
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» Akademisk högtid 2024
The academic insignia hail from the Middle Ages, and include the doctor’s hat, doctor’s ring, and earlier also a book of privileges, which had disappeared from the ceremonies and had been replaced by the diploma. The handshake has symbolic value; it means ‘be greeted’, and the promotor also says these words during the act. The insignia are proof that a doctoral degree has been conferred.
Around 2 500 students study at Karlstad Business School. They study undergraduate programmes, masters' programmes or doctoral studies.
Karlstad Business School educate responsible leaders and conduct research that makes an impact. This is part of our mission statement and is emphasized in our expected outcome to offer the labour market competent, reflective, and responsible professionals.
Karlstad has enjoyed the reputation of being a friendly and hospitable city for a long time. With the proverbial sun and an expanding and innovative university, Karlstad now ranks as one of the best student cities in Sweden.
Every tenth person in Karlstad is a university student. You can tell. In a short time Karlstad has transformed from an ordinary city into a student city offering a wide range of culture, entertainment, sports and shopping.
A degree can be described as proof that you, through your studies, have acquired a certain level of knowledge. When you have completed your studies, you have to apply for your degree certificate.
Your degree certificate details which type of degree you have been awarded, the specific courses included in your degree, the grade you achieved for each course and the dates courses were completed. The degree certificate is in both Swedish and English.
Forskning
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» Samhälle, kultur och språk
Are you looking to improve your public speaking or writing skills? Are you interested in solving linguistic problems or exploring the development and diversity of the Swedish language? Do you want to know more about learning Swedish as a second language?
Digital Internationalisation in Vocational Education (DIVE)
(2021–2023)
The DIVE project had the primary goal of supporting vocational student-teachers in developing and strengthening intercultural competence, English speaking skills, digital competence, and global awareness within the three overarching themes.
Finding a rental apartment can be difficult in Swedish cities and Karlstad as well, so we strongly recommend that you start looking for a place to stay as soon you receive the decision of employment.
On 13-14 February, Computer Science at Karlstad University co-organized ZEUS 2017, the 9th Central European Workshop on Services and their Composition. The workshop was held at and co-arranged with USI Lugano in Switzerland.
“ZEUS is a very peculiar type of workshop. It is not attached to a conference, as is usual for scientific workshops, and involves no participation fees.
2017-03-31
Claes Thorén, who defended his doctoral dissertation at Karlstad University in the spring of 2014 now returns to give seminar on his recent research. Since his disputation, he has worked as a researcher and later as a senior lecturer and director of studies at Uppsala University.
