Research and planning grants

The Centre for Welfare Studies (CVS) annually announces research grants and planning grants ... grants As a researcher at the University of Borås, you can apply for grant funding to carry out a research

Simulating existential conversations in palliative care using AI for nursing students at undergraduate and graduate level

The project aims to explore how existential conversations in palliative care can be taught using ... for training with a virtual person, and how students experience the use of such a method to develop both

Ethanol production from lignocelluloses by encapsulated and flocculating yeast

robust cultivation of lignocellulose hydrolyzates a minimum cost clarifying the cellular mechanisms leading ... yields, production rates and sugar conversion, by a detailed physiological study of encapsulated and flocculating

New work environment policy and goals – stronger support for work environment management

2025-12-15

A joint effort The Work Environment Policy describes what characterises a good work environment promoting ... and safety at the University of Borås and serves as a guide in how we achieve it, together. “Work environment

(Un)organized creativity

without being over-organised, and by extension, finding a balance of organized and unorganized creative forces ... that jointly contribute to the long-term vitality of a region/city/place. The study combines two research

Disciplinary literacy in primary teacher education

This project aims to (a) develop an in-depth understanding of disciplinary literacy in the university ... literacy is an integral and important part of learning a discipline (Fang & Robertson 2020). However, such

Open e-services for open science

publishers, libraries and other institutions play a central role. The work brings together expertise from ... data. Initial results include the development of a model for analysing data and identifying relevant

The Labs

opportunity to work with the entire textile process in a full-scale setting. From hand knitting machines to ... types of coatings, work on pattern construction in a traditional manner, and use the latest computer programs

Premises and conduct policy

Library The library is a place of work for many persons. Together we can create a good working environment ... described below. Adjust the sound level. Please speak in a normal tone of voice, set your mobile phone on silent

Frequently asked questions

commissioned education? Commissioned education is a theoretical higher education offered and performed ... colleges of Sweden. It is not vocational training in a company.  Is there any difference between commissioned