Exchange programmes
Here you find the exchange programmes at University West.
Studies in Europe - Erasmus
The European Union has several cooperation programmes in the field of education. Erasmus Plus is the EU's largest programme for higher education. The programme facilitates work experience and exchanges for both students and teachers in Europe, as well as support for cooperation between universities. University West has around 50 partner universities in Europe within the Erasmus Plus exchange programme.
Nordplus
Nordplus higher education programme is the Nordic Council of Ministers' programme for educational cooperation between the Nordic countries. The programme builds on cooperation in networks, offering activities such as student and teacher exchanges.
Minor Field Studies (MFS)
MFS (Minor Field Studies) is a scholarship programme for field studies in developing countries, funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida). It targets university and college students who have international interests and who wish to gather material for an undergraduate or postgraduate dissertation.
Bilateral agreements with partner universities
University West has so called bilateral cooperation agreements with several universities in China, Australia, South America and the Unites States. The agreement implies that students either don't have to pay the tuition fee at all or are granted a reduced tuition fee.