The Student Union
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Student Union at University West
The student union help you as a student at University West! We are located on the campus area in Trollhättan.
Our main task
The student union’s main task is student influence.
Therefore, the student union appoints student representatives who represent the students in the university’s various councils and committees. The student union also provides a student representative you can contact via studentombud@shv.hv.se.
Our areas of work
Student politics
The student union works politically at local, regional, and national levels to improve students’ situation.
The student union pursues issues relating to housing, public transport and study grants, among other things.
Events and fairs
The student union arranges lots of events during the year. Among other things, the student union arranges the Inslussning every year to welcome all new students.
The student union also arranges the labor market days InWest, a fair where you students can come to make contacts with different employers!
Studiesocial events
In addition to the student union engaging in politics, we also arrange large parties, cozy pub nights and student-friendly sessions for all students!
At our student pub DeCore, the staff works completely non-profit, so we can offer prices that suit when you are a student!
Union members always get free admission or a discount at the entrance.
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