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.
Wednesday 10 December 2025
Karin Ohlsson, the illustrator behind BahKadisch, graduated in graphic design at Mid Sweden University in 2010. Since then, she has built a creative business where black and white beard portraits, colourful figures, mugs and bags coexist in a constantly bubbling creative force.
Wednesday 10 December 2025
Tuesday 9 December 2025
This year, the Master's programme in Tourism Studies at Mid Sweden University in Östersund has students from all continents. A unique international environment that not only enriches the education, but also contributes to the understanding of sustainability and global perspectives.
Tuesday 9 December 2025
Friday 5 December 2025
With a background spanning from the banking sector in Switzerland to fieldwork in Africa, Daryl brings a unique combination of experiences to Mid Sweden University. In his research, he examines how game developers in Lagos build skills in environments where formal education is limited.
Friday 5 December 2025
On December 12 at 13:00, Michaela Castellanos will nail her doctoral thesis "How am I Supposed to Read this Whale? Allegorical and Counter-Allegorical Strategies in Cetopoetic Narratives" in the subject English at the library, campus Sundsvall.
13.00–13.30
Sundsvall
We at the social work programme invite you to an afternoon of interesting conversations and lectures within the framework of the anniversary year Mid Sweden University 20 years. During the day, we also offer some fun features and happenings – don't miss it.
13.15–17.00
Östersund
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