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University West
- Year Established: 1990
- Institution Type: Public
- International Students: 13%
- Total Student Enrollment: 13,500+
Institution Overview
University West is a modern Swedish university located in Trollhättan, Sweden. It is publicly funded and known for its strong focus on work-integrated learning (WIL), combining academic study with real-world experience. The university offers bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs in areas like business, IT, engineering, health, education, and social sciences. With around 13,000 students and international collaborations, University West emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and close cooperation with industries and communities.
Tuition & Duration
- Application Fee: 900 SEK
- Bachelor's Program Duration: 3 years
- Master's Program Duration: 1.5-2 years
- Estimated Living Costs: 8,000-12,000 SEK per month
#28 in Sweden University
#453 for Special Education
#532 for Social Work
West University annually awards a limited number of scholarships based on the academic success of tuition-paying master’s students. Recipients of these scholarships are granted a 25% tuition fee reduction for the entire duration of the program, provided that their academic performance during the first semester and first year is satisfactory. You can find more detailed information about other scholarships on the following website:
University West – Tuition fees & scholarships (hv.se)
The application deadline is until November 1.
Depending on the workload, a response usually takes 4 to 12 weeks on average.
Completion of secondary education (12 years or equivalent)
Bachelor’s
IELTS:6.0 +|TOEFL:79+| PTE: 58+
Master’s
IELTS:6.5 +|TOEFL:60+| PTE: 50+
Programs
International Programme in Politics and Economics (180 credits)
Performance Studies – Western Art Music (60 credits)
Composition Studies – Western Art Music (60 credits)
International Business (60 credits)
Finance (60 credits)
IT and Management (60 credits)
Operations and Supply Chain Management (120 credits)
Cybersecurity (60 credits)
Manufacturing Engineering (120/60 credits)
Software Engineering (60 credits)
AI and Automation (120/60 credits)
Electromechanical Vehicle Engineering (1 year-60 credits)
Electromechanical Vehicle Engineering (1 year-60 credits) Distance with meetings on campus
Robotics and Automation (120/60 credits)
Robotics and Automation (1 year-60 credits) Distance with meetings on campus
Robotics and Automation (2 years-60 credits) Distance with meetings on campus
Welding Technology (120 credits)
Work Integrated Political Studies (120 credits)
Leadership in Digitised Organisations (120 credits)
Sustainable Development (120 credits)
