About the university

A regional university with campuses in Västerås and Eskilstuna. Strong in embedded systems, robotics, engineering, and business. Known for close industry ties with ABB, Volvo, and other major Swedish companies.

Key information

• Location: Västerås, SE
• National ranking #19
• Institution type: public

Popular faculties

• Engineering
• Computer Science
• Business
• Health Sciences
• Education

Programs (8)

• Artificial Intelligence
• Business Administration
• Computer Science
• Education
• Electrical Engineering
• Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Nursing

Student body

• Total students: 17,000
• International students: 20%

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: €320 - €680 / per month

Career & internships

Employment rate: 86%

Admission requirements

Required tests

• IELTS

Minimum GPA: 2.5

Tuition costs

• €0 - €10,500 / per year
• Acceptance rate: 65.00%
• Scholarships available: Swedish Institute scholarships, Erasmus+
• Additional costs: Living costs ~€650-950/month

Quick facts

• Founded: 1977
• Teaching languages: Swedish, English
• Study formats: offline, hybrid

Contact

• Website: https://www.mdu.se