Student | Karlstad University

On-campus and distance education, autumn semester 2021

The autumn semester at Karlstad University starts on 30 August. New students at study programmes are prioritised to start the semester on campus.

Information related to corona

Gradual return to campus activities in the autumn of 2021

Education, research and other activities will gradually return to campus activities during the autumn of 2021. Beginning on November 8, Karlstad University will return to normal activities, provided the situation allows for this.

Zoom

Zoom is the university's web conferencing tool. As a student you have the opportunity to invite to meetings.

Zoom is a stable, easy-to-use system for distance meetings and is the tool that Karlstad University uses in teaching. Tools can also be used to advantage in contact with your fellow students.

Två glada studenter som pratar i Café Gläntan

Exchange studies

Karlstad University has more than 200 exchange agreements with universities in about 35 countries around the world. Each year we welcome approximately 250 international exchange students.

Studenter sitter vid ett bord och studerar tillsammans

Mitt Kau

Mitt Kau is a personal digital service for you as a student at Karlstad University. In Mitt Kau, you perform administrative tasks related to your studies.

Exams the next 7 days (in Swedish)

Kau card

The Kau card is a multifunctional card, designed to increase security at the university, facilitate daily life for the card owner and effectivise the card management.

Karlstad - the student city

Karlstad has enjoyed the reputation of being a friendly and hospitable city for a long time and now ranks as one of the best student cities in Sweden.

About the Student Health Services

Counselling is available to all students at Karlstad University free of charge. The Student Health Services has counselors and a health educator.