The application round is now open! The application period for international students is from 16 October 2025 to 15 January 2026 for studies starting in the autumn semester of 2026.
The application round is now open! The application period for international students is from 16 October 2025 to 15 January 2026 for studies starting in the autumn semester of 2026.
Here, we have listed some of the many reasons our students have chosen our university.
Mid Sweden University is a two-campus university with campuses in the city centres of Östersund and Sundsvall, two beautiful cities located in the middle of Sweden.
Read more about the fascinating world of research at Mid Sweden university!
In 2005, we became Mid Sweden University and that should be celebrated! The anniversary year 2025 begins with cake and entertainment and continues with extra activities and celebrations throughout the year.
Are you ready to become one of the next top scientists in your field? Then the Mid Sweden University Master by Research Programme is the perfect choice for you!
Exchange students are students coming to Mid Sweden University for one or two semesters within the framework of an exchange agreement.
Tuesday 23 December 2025
Mid Sweden University and Sundsvall Municipality are jointly investing SEK 40 million for continued collaboration on research and sustainable social development. The new cooperation agreement extends over the years 2026-2029.
Tuesday 23 December 2025
Thursday 18 December 2025
Mid Sweden University is taking a big step as a regional knowledge engine. The STC research centre, together with its partners, has been granted almost SEK 50 million for five new research projects that will drive development in artificial intelligence, sensor technology and digitalisation.
Thursday 18 December 2025
Friday 12 December 2025
Can a hug protect against disease? Research shows that close to 40% of us have experienced some form of child abuse – and the consequences extend far into adulthood. Despite this, knowledge about how it affects our health is still low, but Swedish researchers want to change that.
Friday 12 December 2025
On January 13 at 13:00, Soheib Takhtardeshir will post his doctoral thesis "VAE-Driven Compression of Light Field Images through Disentangled Latent Modeling and Perceptual Quality Assessment" in Computer Engineering at the library, campus Sundsvall.
13.00–13.30
Sundsvall
Welcome to two days highlighting the growing collaboration between Västernorrland and Trøndelag – a cross-regional effort focusing on the development of sustainable materials and chemicals, as well as the green industrial initiatives in Ånge.
21 January – 22 January
Welcome to a public defense of doctoral thesis in Computer Engineering with Soheib Takhtardeshir who will present his thesis "VAE-Driven Compression of Light Field Images through Disentangled Latent Modeling and Perceptual Quality Assessment ".
09.15–14.00
Sundsvall