Did you know that Mälardalen University is one of Sweden’s largest institutes of higher education?
The University has over 15,000 students studying one of our approximately 60 programs and more than 800 courses. Mälardalen University is situated in the densely populated and expansive region around Lake Mälaren, about one hour by train from Stockholm and Arlanda Airport. Most of the University’s students are taking courses at one of its two centrally situated campuses in Eskilstuna and Västerås. Education and research is characterised by high international quality in technology and science, the humanities, social science and the caring sciences. The University participates in some ten national research schools and conducts graduate studies within the technological branch of scholarship. The University also prioritises the building up of several strong research areas within the humanities/social- and the caring sciences. The University is environmentally certified and prioritises sustainable community development in all its activities.