University West
Trollhättan, Sweden
Est. 1889 47110 studentsAbout University West
University West is a public university located in Trollhättan, Sweden, recognized internationally for its distinctive focus on Work-Integrated Learning (WIL)—an approach that blends academic study with real-world professional practice. The university offers research-informed bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs in fields such as engineering, IT, social sciences, education, and health sciences, with strong collaboration between academia and industry.
Key Facts;
- Type: Public university
- Location: Trollhättan, Sweden
- Language of Instruction: Swedish & selected English-taught programs
- Main Fields: Engineering, IT, Social Sciences, Education, Health Sciences
- Programs Offered: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
- Teaching Model: Work-Integrated Learning (WIL)
- International Focus: Applied research and industry partnerships
Academic Programs
Automation and Robotics
Master's Degree['Operations Management', 'Robot Modelling', 'Robot Certificate', 'Scientific methods in robotics and automation',...
Automation and Robotics
MSc['Operations Management', 'Robot Modelling', 'Robot Certificate', 'Scientific methods in robotics and automation',...
Finance
Master's Degree['Advanced Research Methods in Finance', 'Degree project in Finance, Master', 'Financial Reporting and Analysis',...
Finance
MSc['Advanced Research Methods in Finance', 'Degree project in Finance, Master', 'Financial Reporting and Analysis',...
Informatics - IT and Management
Master's Degree['Advanced Project Methodology', 'Ethics and IT profession', 'Perspectives in digitalisation of Society',...
Informatics - IT and Management
MSc['Advanced Project Methodology', 'Ethics and IT profession', 'Perspectives in digitalisation of Society',...
International Business
Master's Degree['Business research methods', 'Degree Project, Business Administration', 'International Accounting', 'International...
International Business
MSc['Business research methods', 'Degree Project, Business Administration', 'International Accounting', 'International...
International Business Administration
Master's Degree['International Accounting', 'International Finance', 'International Management', 'International Trade and...
International Business Administration
MSc['International Accounting', 'International Finance', 'International Management', 'International Trade and...
IT And Management
Master's Degree['Advanced Project Methodology', 'Degree project in Informatics, Master', 'Ethics and IT profession', 'Key Readings...
IT And Management
MSc['Advanced Project Methodology', 'Degree project in Informatics, Master', 'Ethics and IT profession', 'Key Readings...
Manufacturing Engineering
Master's Degree['Advanced Materials Technology', 'Automation Systems', 'Operations Management', 'Robotic Systems', 'Advanced...
Manufacturing Engineering
MSc['Advanced Materials Technology', 'Automation Systems', 'Operations Management', 'Robotic Systems', 'Advanced...
Political Science - International Politics
MANo description available.
Political Science - International Politics
Master's DegreeNo description available.
Robotics
Master's Degree['Robot Modelling', 'Robot Certificate', 'Scientific methods in robotics and automation', 'Automation Systems',...
Robotics
MSc['Robot Modelling', 'Robot Certificate', 'Scientific methods in robotics and automation', 'Automation Systems',...
Stats & Info
- Location Trollhättan, Sweden
- Established 1889
- Students 47110