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Welcome to Karlstad University
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Our vision
We challenge the established and explore the
unknown!!
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Undergraduate Programmes

• 40 programmes
• 750 courses
• Technology and Engineering
• Natural Sciences
• Humanities and Social Sciences
• Health and Caring Sciences
• Teacher Training

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Strategies

• Identify regional and national strengths
• Identify knowledge areas with potential for
  excellence AND relevance
• Identify stakeholders and strategic partners
• Develop structure for research and education
  engaging with partners, NOT looking at third task
• Develop with regional partners structures for
  knowledge transfer, innovation, - division of
  responsibilties between university and outside
  partners
• Organisation and strategic leadership to support
  our strategies

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Profiles

• Pulp and paper, packaging
• Steel, material science
• Information technology security and privacy
• Learning and education
• Regional identity, welfare and health
• Gender perspectives in society
• Cultural heritage

• Regional clusters
• The packaging Arena
• Compare
• Paper province
• University centers for
• service management
• Research on regional development
• Paper surface center
• Center on gender equality

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Strategies

• Success will build on
• arenas for formal and informal meetings
• TRUST between individuals
• TRUST in the university
• Competence among regional partners

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Region

• Värmland county, administrative boarders
• Competence and growth - corridor Oslo Karlstad
  Stockholm
• Working with
• Norwegian universities and university colleges
• Finnish companies

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Our vision
We challenge the established and explore the
unknown!!
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General / Professional Degrees

• Doctor of Philosophy
• Degree of Licentiate
• Degree of Master of Science/Social Science/Arts
• Degree of Master of Science in Engineering
• Degree of Bachelor of Science/Social Science/Arts
• Degree of Bachelor of Science in Engineering
• Bachelor/Master of Education

• University Diploma in Applied Technology
• Degree of Bachelor of Science in Social Care
• University Diploma in Dental Hygiene
• Degree of Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• Graduate Diploma in Specialist Nursing
• Degree of Bachelor of Science in Biomedical
• Laboratory Science

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PhD Disciplines

• Biology
• Business Administration
• Chemical Engineering
• Chemistry
• Comparative Literature
• Computer Science
• Education
• Educational Work
• English
• Environment and Energy Systems
• Human Geography

• Information Systems
• Media and Communications
• Materials Engineering
• Mathematics
• Nursing Science
• Phsychology
• Physics
• Political science
• Public Health Science
• Religion
• Sociology
• Working Life Science

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Master Programmes

• Biology
• Biomedical Laboratory Science
• Business Administration
• Chemical Engineering
• Chemistry
• Community Care
• Comparative literature
• Computer Science
• Economics
• Education
• Electrical Engineering
• Nursing Science
• Physics
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Public Administration
• Public Health

• Religion
• Science of Social Care
• Service Management Research
• Sociology
• Special Education
• Working Life Science
• English
• Environment and Energy Systems
• Film Studies
• French
• History
• Human Geography
• Industrial Project Governance
• Information Systems
• Mathematics
• Mechanical Engineering
• Media and Communication Studies

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University Campus 2005

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Campus 2005

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History
1993 Masters Degree in 13 subjects 1995 First
professors 1998 University College of Health
Science integrated into the University
College 1999 Karlstad University 2000 Master of
Science in Engineering 2002 Ingesund College of
Music integrated into the
University 2003 Masters Degree in 33 different
subjects Doctors Degree in 22 different
subjects
1843 School of teaching 1907 School of
nursing 1967 College affiliated to
Gothenburg University 1974 One building in
Kronoparken for the affiliated
college and the School of Teaching 1977
Karlstad University College 1987 Karlstad
research model 1989 Development programme
Karlstad University
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