New student

Before start of studies

• You must register on your programme or courses in order not to lose your study place and prepare for your stay in Sweden.
• You register according to instructions in your introduction e-mail.
• The introduction e-mail is sent to the e-mail address you provided on universityadmissions.se or antagning.se. (Note: also check your spam folder)
• Have you lost your introduction e-mail? Get a new one >>
• In our checklists you find important information on how to start your studies.
• Checklist before start of studies

Starting your studies

• The spring semester officially starts Monday 31 August. However, all programmes and courses do not start the same day, so it is very important you read all information and keep yourself updated to your schedule found in our learning platform Canvas.
• Arrival, information on WestCard (your student key card), IT introduction, information on examination etc.
• Checklist for when you have arrived

Reserve (waiting list)

• Information for you who are placed as reserve.

support for Studies with disability

• If you have a disability, for example dyslexia, a visual impairment, hearing loss or ADHD, and would like to study at University West, we can provide you with pedagogical support during your studies.
• Read more about pedagogical support

Introduction

• If you are admitted to one of our courses or programmes taught in English, University West arrange General Introduction Days for all international students at the start of the semester. Attendance is mandatory.
• Read more about General Introduction Days

more information about applying to university west

• We have gathered information about applying to University West, tuition fees, English language requirements etc.
• Read more about applying to University West