New student

Student står i solen utanför universitetet och blickar ut över Campusområdet.

Introductory information

Read introductory information for programs and courses.

Studenter sitter vid ett bord och studerar tillsammans

My Kau

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

IT support

IT support is available for you if you have questions about your KauID or other IT issues. Welcome to contact us.

THE LIBRARY AT KAU

Books, databases, magazines and much more.

About the Student Health Services

Counselling is available to all students at Karlstad University free of charge. The Student Health Services has counsellors and a Special Education Needs Coordinator.

National Student Health online is your portal to student health, no matter where or how you study in Sweden. Here you will find facts, events and interviews that can provide you with tips and advice for improved well-being.

Contact the admission unit

If you cannot find an answer to you question, please contact the admissions office at Karlstad University.

The easiest way is to send an e-mail to admission@kau.se and include:

First and last name Personal ID number (if your question relates to a specific admission case) Your question

Our aim is to respond within 24 hours but during busy times this could take a little longer.

FAQ:

What does 'Reserve' mean and what's next?

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Students with special needs

Students with special needs have the right to study support to help complete their studies. Karlstad University offers help with note-taking, alternative examination formats and a special resource room, among other things.

Study and career guidance

The study and career counsellors can be consulted on any study-related issue before you start at the university and while you are studying.