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Nomination opens for honorary doctors

2024-10-31

Who deserves an honorary doctorate from the University of Borås? Each year, honorary doctors linked to the fields in which the university conducts doctoral studies are appointed. Submit your

Unique visit from the UN to focus on sustainable and circular textiles

2024-11-13

The UN organisation International Trade Centre (ITC) has planned a visit, accompanied by 35 delegates from six countries, to Borås and Sweden. The purpose of the visit is to gain inspiration and

Textile skills give unemployed individuals an edge in a new industry

2024-09-10

From 2025, municipalities will be required to collect and manage large volumes of textiles, following the EU's new waste directive. The project "Remake Textile" is preparing for this by providing

Honorary Doctors

The University of Borås has appointed honorary doctorates since 2017. Appointing an honorary doctor is an expression of the university's appreciation for an individual's very distinguished

The university as a government authority

The University of Borås is a government authority. The government provides opportunities for higher education and research in Sweden through universities and university colleges.

Cyberattack against the university´s system supplier Miljödata

This webpage details information about the cybersecurity attack against Miljödata AB, the company that supplies the Adato rehabilitation system to the university.

Doctors 2016

Friday 13 May our annual doctoral degree conferment ceremony took place.

In focus

Here we gather information about current events that are in focus.

Izabell gets the tools to tackle environmental impacts of the textile industry

Izabell wanted to deepen her knowledge about textiles and learn more about how to solve environmental problems in the textile industry. She feels that the Master’s programme meets her hopes and