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Karlstad University, Karlstad

Country Sweden
Founded In 1999
University Type Public
Total Students 0+
Phone Number +46 54-700 10 00
Email [email protected]
ZIP Code 651 88
Website https://www.kau.se/en
Size of Campus 0
Male Female Ratio 44:55
Faculty Student Ratio 1:13

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There wasn't always a university in Karlstad. Fact is, we became a university in 1999. But there is a long tradition of higher education in Karlstad. There's been teacher education here since 1843, and it goes on to this day. Here are some milestones from our university's rich history.

Location

Sweden, Varmland, Karlstad, 651 88

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Programs

All Courses Offered

Bachelor Programme in Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence(English Track)

Karlstad University, Karlstad

Level Undergraduate
Duration 36 Months
Application Fees 900
1st Year Tuition Fees SEK 150000
Exams Required

fees may vary according to university current structure and policy

Sweden - Full Time

Bachelor Programme in Music(English Track)

Karlstad University, Karlstad

Level Undergraduate
Duration 36 Months
Application Fees 900
1st Year Tuition Fees SEK 283334
Exams Required

fees may vary according to university current structure and policy

Sweden - Full Time

Bachelor in Global Perspectives on Gender, Human Rights and Social Justice(English Track)

Karlstad University, Karlstad

Level Undergraduate
Duration 36 Months
Application Fees 900
1st Year Tuition Fees SEK 95000
Exams Required

fees may vary according to university current structure and policy

Sweden - Full Time

Master Programme in Accounting and Control(English Track)

Karlstad University, Karlstad

Level Postgraduate
Duration 24 Months
Application Fees 900
1st Year Tuition Fees SEK 95000
Exams Required

fees may vary according to university current structure and policy

Sweden - Full Time

Master Programme in Biology: Ecology and Conservation Biology(English Track)

Karlstad University, Karlstad

Level Postgraduate
Duration 24 Months
Application Fees 900
1st Year Tuition Fees SEK 150000
Exams Required

fees may vary according to university current structure and policy

Sweden - Full Time

Master Programme in Cybersecurity(English Track)

Karlstad University, Karlstad

Level Postgraduate
Duration 24 Months
Application Fees 900
1st Year Tuition Fees SEK 155000
Exams Required

fees may vary according to university current structure and policy

Sweden - Full Time

Master Programme in Geomedia Studies: Media, Mobility and Spatial Planning(English Track)

Karlstad University, Karlstad

Level Postgraduate
Duration 24 Months
Application Fees 900
1st Year Tuition Fees SEK 125000
Exams Required

fees may vary according to university current structure and policy

Sweden - Full Time

Master Programme in Information Systems(English Track)

Karlstad University, Karlstad

Level Postgraduate
Duration 24 Months
Application Fees 900
1st Year Tuition Fees SEK 145000
Exams Required

fees may vary according to university current structure and policy

Sweden - Full Time

Master Programme in Management: Sustainable Value Creation(English Track)

Karlstad University, Karlstad

Level Postgraduate
Duration 24 Months
Application Fees 900
1st Year Tuition Fees SEK 100000
Exams Required

fees may vary according to university current structure and policy

Sweden - Full Time

Master Programme in Marketing(English Track)

Karlstad University, Karlstad

Level Postgraduate
Duration 24 Months
Application Fees 90
1st Year Tuition Fees SEK 95000
Exams Required

fees may vary according to university current structure and policy

Sweden - Full Time

Master Programme in Music(English Track)

Karlstad University, Karlstad

Level Postgraduate
Duration 24 Months
Application Fees 900
1st Year Tuition Fees SEK 290000
Exams Required

fees may vary according to university current structure and policy

Sweden - Full Time

Master in Applied Economics and Advanced Analytical Methods(English Track)

Karlstad University, Karlstad

Level Postgraduate
Duration 24 Months
Application Fees 900
1st Year Tuition Fees SEK 100000
Exams Required

fees may vary according to university current structure and policy

Sweden - Full Time

Master in Computer Science(English Track)

Karlstad University, Karlstad

Level Postgraduate
Duration 24 Months
Application Fees 900
1st Year Tuition Fees SEK 155000
Exams Required

fees may vary according to university current structure and policy

Sweden - Full Time

Master in Mechanical Engineering - Specialization Data-driven Mechanical Engineering(English Track)

Karlstad University, Karlstad

Level Postgraduate
Duration 24 Months
Application Fees 900
1st Year Tuition Fees SEK 155000
Exams Required

fees may vary according to university current structure and policy

Sweden - Full Time

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Accommodation

Finding accommodation as a student can be challenging, but in Karlstad, the situation is much better than in many other university cities in Sweden. According to the 2025 housing report by the Swedish National Union of Students (SFS), Karlstad offers the highest possible level of security for student housing. As a new student, you can expect to receive a housing offer within one month.

Rent typically ranges from SEK 4,200 to 4,600 for a corridor room and SEK 4,700 to 5,000 for a student apartment. Some housing options also offer 10-month rental contracts, meaning you don’t have to pay rent during the summer months.

Placement

Karlstad University (KAU) in Sweden facilitates student placements through its dedicated Career Portal, offering internships, part-time jobs, and degree projects in collaboration with industry partners. The university emphasizes practical experience, including 20-week internships for specific master's programs and international traineeship opportunities.

Notes

The closest major international airports to Karlstad University are Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) or Gothenburg Landvetter (GOT), both roughly 2.5 to 3.5 hours away by train or bus. From these airports, take a direct SJ train or FlixBus to Karlstad Centralstation, then take local bus line 1 or 11 to the university.

Travel Options to Karlstad University:

From Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN):
- Train: Take the SJ train directly from Arlanda to Karlstad Centralstation (approx. 3 hours).
- Bus: FlixBus offers direct routes from Stockholm to Karlstad.
From Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT):
- Bus/Train: Take an airport coach to Gothenburg Centralstation, then a direct SJ train to Karlstad (approx. 2.5 hours).
From Karlstad Centralstation to University:
- Local Bus: Take bus number 1 or 11 towards "Rud via Universitetet" or directly to "Karlstad Universitet". The journey takes about 10-15 minutes.

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