Second-year students in the bachelor's program in computer engineering and fourth-year students in the master's program in computer engineering will be offered a personal mentor from the industry. The goal is for mentors to provide valuable insights, help students build networks, and ease the transition from studies to professional life.
— Students get the opportunity to meet representatives from local IT companies and gain insight into working life.
2019-05-10
Computer Science at Karlstad University is now recruiting four new doctoral students. Three of the projects are focused on the development of digital healthcare services and one on reinforcing the department’s work on cloud services.
DigitalWell Arena is a large investment in the development of digital healthcare services.
Utbildning
» Om utlandsstudier
» Incoming Exchange Students
Karlstad University offers assistance to students with documented special needs in order for you to complete your studies successfully.
If you have special needs, such as mentoring, note taking, sign-language interpretation, please highlight this in your application. If you have any questions at any time during the application process, contact us.
Read more about special needs support
How can you follow up in and assure that the students are taught what is given in the learning outcome? How can one ensure quality abilities in the learning outcome?
A Karlstad University Autumn school meant for PhD students and young researchers.
Date
29-30 November and 1st of December, 2021
Venue
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Karlstad University - via Zoom
DESCRIPTION AND AIM OF THE SCHOOL
The expected audience to this online autumn school are advanced master students, PhD students, and researchers working in the field of applied analysis with interest in multiscale modeling, mathematical analysis, and numeri
Bibliotek
» Låna
» Distansstudenter
» Biblioteket på distans
As off campus students at Karlstad University, you are able to use library services even if you are unable to visit the library in person. On this page, you can find information on how the library can be of help in your studies. You are considered an off campus student if a majority of your courses are held off campus.
Library card / KAU card
If you want to borrow books, you need to be registered to our library system.
FD Julie Skogs from Dalarna University presents a summary of her PhD thesis from Karlstad University.
Date: 2015-12-16
Time: 14:05-15:00
Place: Information Systems @ 1A349
Photo from the seminar.
Uppsök
Uppsök is a Swedish national database of undergraduate theses available online. Uppsök is in Swedish but also contains theses written in English. To search English papers, choose English under the heading "språk" (the Swedish word for language)
DiVA
You can also search for electronic student theses from Karlstad University in DiVA - The University's Academic Archive Online.
Bibliotek
» Om biblioteket
» För dig som är ny student
» 15 fakta om biblioteket
Uppsök
Uppsök is a Swedish national database of undergraduate theses available online. Uppsök is in Swedish but also contains theses written in English. To search English papers, choose English under the heading "språk" (the Swedish word for language)
DiVA
You can also search for electronic student theses from Karlstad University in DiVA - The University's Academic Archive Online.
Outline your career path – be successful and happy!What sort of life do you want to lead, personal and professional, the next two, five, 10 and 15 years? What do I find interesting? What is happening on the job market? How well is my experience and personality matching the positions out there?
How to design your CV and cover letter for a job outside academia?In average, you get 20 seconds to make the first impression. If the recruiter uses an ATS system (robot) or AI, you need the right key words to be selected. With a well-designed CV and a tailored cover letter you increase your chances of being invited to an interview.In this workshop you will learn:• The differences between an academic CV and a business CV (industry, public service, NGO).
Find the hidden jobs be brave and make a spontaneous applicationApproximately 60 % of the open positions are hidden. These jobs are not advertised through Arbetsförmedlingen (Swedish Public Employment Service) or digital recruitment channels.
How do I prepare for the job interview and succeed in the negotiation Imagine being interviewed by the media, how would you prepare? Probably you would think through questions that could pop up, practice answering, and think about how to avoid pitfalls.
2013-05-24
How do we do when we search for information on the web, how do we navigate, and what catches our attention? Students from the IT-Design and Web and Multimedia programs are looking into these questions.
2025-05-06
The course Impact and the utilisation of research is offered by the Innovation Office Fyrklövern and is aimed at doctoral students from four universities. The course focuses on how research results can be used to benefit society, industry, and academia through non-academic strategies.
2014-04-04
We welcome David Joelsson new Ph D Student Industry at CTF. His doctoral studies will be conducted within VIPP the industrial graduate school.
- "Strengthening the transformative capacity of the pulp and paper industry by seeking new ways of producing, transferring and assessing knowledge" is the working title for my project. The focus is on service innovation and business models for the forest industry. My research environment will be at CTF.
2014-04-04
We welcome David Joelsson new Ph D Student Industry at CTF. His doctoral studies will be conducted within VIPP the industrial graduate school.
- "Strengthening the transformative capacity of the pulp and paper industry by seeking new ways of producing, transferring and assessing knowledge" is the working title for my project. The focus is on service innovation and business models for the forest industry. My research environment will be at CTF.
CS
» Research
» Utbildning på forskarnivå
» Forskarutbildning i datavetenskap
The doctoral education in Computer Science gives a fundamental understanding of specific areas of Computer Science, and a broad understanding of current research issues and practical applications. It provides in-depth insight into one or more disciplines, and trains students to obtain the required skills in research methodology. Computer Science is a very broad field.
Inga Narbutaité AflakiInga Narbutaité Aflaki, PhD in Political Science, has a focus on innovative local and regional policy processes with an emphasis on human motivation, policy entrepreneurship and structural potentials. Currently she specializes in policies to support smart specialization and new forms of co-governance in civil society, especially policies that address social challenges such as immigrant integration.Lotta BraunerhielmLotta Braunerhielm has a PhD in Human geography.
Seke Chainda, a student in the Biology Master's Program at Karlstad University, has been named Global Swede of 2019. On May 21 he was celebrated, together with other Global Swede students, at a ceremony at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
On May 21 the distinction Global Swede was conferred on twenty-six international top students from Swedish institutions of higher education.
2020-01-22
The issue of procurement is important in terms of making space for new welfare innovations. In a workshop at Karlstad University, DigitalWell process managers inspired students to procure digital solutions for a healthier working environment.
The workshop, a component included in the course Acquisition of Information Systems, was offered to students in the IT Design and Web Developer programmes.
The cooperation group associated with the IT programmes at Karlstad University arranges study visits, guest lectures, lunch meetings, mentorship programmes, practical placement and degree projects for IT students at Karlstad University.
Snits offers a variety of activities to promote meetings between students and industry. It is a unique opportunity for you as a student to build relations with the industry during your studies.
… within the Research School on Sustainable Societal Transformation since 1 February this year. Why did you decide to do a PhD?
“Well, because I’m curious, I want to learn more, develop, and also contribute to developing the knowledge in social work as a field...
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