As a student at Karlstad University, you have access to Microsoft 365 with, for example, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneDrive.
We are continuously working to give you as a student access to more features within Microsoft 365 and you need to have multi-factor authentication (MFA) enabled on your account to use these.
MFA for newly enrolled studentsAs of 1 January 2025, all newly enrolled students will need to activate MFA before they can access their Microsoft 36
The former Information Systems doctoral student Julio Angulo, now at Google Research is giving a Google Talk.
Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible
and useful.
Musikhögskolan Ingesund
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The Music Academy’s library is part of Karlstad University and is primarily for students, researchers, teachers, and other staff, but the public is also welcome to borrow from us.
The Ozlab system is used in undergraduate courses as well as in students exam works and in different research projects. Partners outside the university have sometimes benefitted from Ozlab analyses by student works and in a few cases also used Ozlab themselves
- Exam works
- Digital privacy research
- Other research projects
- Case: reducing program bugs
In the local menu, click on "Student work" for a few works in the English language.
Utbildning
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» Incoming Exchange Students
Below you will find some links that may be useful for you as an exchange student at Karlstad University.
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As part of the law programme at Karlstad Business School, students get to experience a mock trial at Värmland District Court in Karlstad.
On Friday 10 March, students participated in a mock trial in Karlstad as part of the course Methods in Tax Law. Four groups represented the parties – the Swedish Tax Agency and the person charged with tax fraud. The chief judge, Ulrika Melin, welcomed the students in the court waiting room.
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You can strengthen your employer brand by visiting the University, giving lectures and inviting students to your organisation.
Just as students benefit from early contacts with employers, employers stand to gain from being seen and noticed at the University.
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.
The Hotspot job fair, the Snits networking group for students, mentoring and a summer course. This proved a successful combination for IT student Raymond Berglind, who is currently completing the final year of the computer engineering programme at Karlstad University and who has now developed an app for Evry, an industry partner in Snits.
“It all started when I went to Hotspot and got a good feeling about Evry.
Mathematics meets Industry at the 8th Mellroth-Muntean day (MIMM® day) at Karlstad University. Companies propose scientific challenges. Teams of mathematicians consisting of senior researchers, doctoral and university students as well as upper secondary students work together to come up with solution strategies to the proposed problem.
4TH OF DECEMBER 2024 AT KARLSTAD UNIVERSITY
Aim
Companies propose scientific challenges to mathematicians, i.e.
Student
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Karlstad University offers support of different kinds to students with documented special needs. This is a list of the most common sorts of support.
Note-taking
You can recruit a classmate to take notes and copy them for you. The university will compensate the classmate for this service.
Mentor
A mentor can be a classmate or another person who provides coaching or supports you in, for example, structuring your studies.
What can you actually work with after completing the Sports and Health Coaching Programme at Karlstad University? At least once a year, current students of the programme receive answers during alumni days organized by the programme.
2025-02-05
How should AI be used in schools? The SmartStart Teacher Academy project aims to establish an international teacher education program that trains teachers and student teachers to critically integrate AI-based tools into teaching.
Samverkan
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» Samarbeta med studenter
Information for you as an employer. The Career Portal is Karlstad University’s online platform, developed in collaboration with JobTeaser. Through the Career Portal, you as an employer can reach students and new graduates from Karlstad University who are looking for jobs, placements, degree projects and project opportunities, for free.
Two years ago, the course “Service Management and IT: Electronic Business” was made available in English. Today, it appeals to both Swedish-speaking and International students.
In 2011 we conducted an alumni survey where every student acquiring 90 study credits or more from the Department of Economics during the last 3 to 5 years were invited to participate. 68 students (approx. 60%) responded to the survey. A summary of the survey responses shows that:
All respondents were established on the labor market and a large majority had permanent positions.
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Cheating is a breach of regulations that Karlstad University takes very seriously. Every year students are warned or suspended for attempts to deceive the examiner.
This information is addressed to students at Karlstad University to inform them about cheating, its definition, consequences, and how to avoid it.Cheating is a form of fraudulent deception and ultimately cheaters deceive themselves.
CRE8®, a creative problem solving method developed at Karlstad University, allows students taking different courses and programmes to collaborate while solving real problems. CRE8® Europe has just started for students from four European universities.
2025-05-09
Raviv Gal does research that he hopes will contribute to healthier watercourses and increased biodiversity. Fewer blackflies, higher biodiversity, and slower decomposition – these are some of the unexpected effects that freshwater pearl mussels have on their surroundings in the stream. Raviv Gal recently defended his PhD in biology at Karlstad University.
The freshwater pearl mussel is one of Sweden's longest-living animals – some individuals can live up to 280 years.
Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap
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Karlstad University is a good choice for students looking for high-quality education. Make your mark at Karlstad University!
Here it is easy to build good relationships. The teachers are available and the different disciplinary areas cooperate respectfully without rivalry – something which our students appreciate.
You can read more about programmes and courses on our education pages. There are also many opportunities for further education at Master’s level.
