Kickoff for new students

During the kickoff, you will have the opportunity to get to know your new fellow students, meet the student union, become familiar with the university, and its different sections. You will also meet the student buddies and campus associations. The idea is that we will give you as a new student in Borås a good start to your studies!

The Kickoff starts 19 January. Read more about the kickoff and see the full schedule at the Student Union's webpage.

Orientation Days for international students

Orientation Days for new international students is held at the beginning of each semester. These days provides international students with practical information about Swedish culture, the University and the city of Borås.

Orientation Days will be held 18-19 January 2026.

Registration is required for the 18th so we can prepare a light lunch for all students attending. To be guaranteed lunch, please register by 14 January 2026. To registration and more information about the Orientation Days schedule