Either your browser does not support javascript, or javascript is disabled. This site works best if you activate javascript.

Jump to main content

Stäng söket

Welcome to the University of Borås

We foster learning, knowledge, and innovation of high quality in an international setting and with significant social relevance.

Bachelor's studies Master's studies

Study as an exchange student

at the University of Borås

Go to the exchange student pages

Who do you want to nominate for Alumnus of the Year 2021?

The nomination period for Alumnus of the Year 2021 is now open.

Nominate your candidate

Linked images

New student

Are you a new student at the University of Borås? Here you will find everything you need to know to begin your studies.

The university's campus

The university's campus is located in the city centre at the end of the central street called Allégatan. In addition to lecture halls, we have one of Sweden's best libraries, as well as several restaurants, cafés, and a student bookstore.
Illustration of a virus symbol

Coronavirus—current information

The University of Borås is now on lime level. This means that all university operations will take place according to the main rule of "Distance when it works, campus when it’s needed."

News

2021-06-30

Garments that can help people with deafblindness to perceive the world

A garment that perceives the environment, translates it to a special language, and communicates the information to the user with vibrations: that is the fantastic result of the...

2021-06-29

Textiles for more efficient wastewater treatment

The lack of clean drinking water and the release of toxic wastewater into the environment are some of our biggest global problems. At the same time, the purification process is often complicated, expensiv...

2021-06-21

New research with young people on social media

How do young people use social media to present their identity? That question is addressed in a new doctoral thesis by Amira Sofie Sandin, doctoral student and lecturer in Library and Information Science, w...
View over campus

2021-06-16

Award shows that the University of Borås is an attractive employer for researchers

The European Commission has approved the application from the University of Borås for the award "HR Excellence in Research.

2021-06-14

Donation facilitates research on industrial issues

The research group in Industrial Engineering and Management has received a donation of a graphics card from the company Nvidia Corporation. The graphics card has a large computing capacity and is used i...

2021-06-11

EXIT21 – an innovative digital graduation party!

On Friday, 4 June, the most digital EXIT ever was held! This year, students in Textile and Fashion Design at the Swedish School of Textiles presented their degree projects digitally – but there were no...

To the news archive

Calendar

19 August

Thursday 15:00 15:50

Informational meeting for new students about the pandemic

All new students are welcome to an open Zoom meeting about the pandemic.

6 September

Monday 10:00 12:00 Seminarium

Licentiate seminar Emelie Hultberg

Welcome to Emelie Hultberg's licentiate seminar in Textile management. Title: Scalability of circular business models in fashion retail value chains Link for the thesis: published 16 August Opponent: Dr. Patsy Perry,...

10 September

Friday 10:00 13:00 Disputation

Public defence of thesis: Rebecca Gmoser

Welcome when Rebecca Gmoser defends her doctoral thesis within Resource Recovery with the title: Circular bioeconomy through valorisation of Agro-industrial residues by the edible filamentous fungus Neurospora...

To the calendar