University West, Sweden
Located in Trollhättan, near Gothenburg, University West is one of Sweden’s most forward-thinking public universities, known for its practical approach to learning and strong links with industry. The university specialises in work-integrated learning (WIL) — a teaching model that combines academic study with real-world professional experience, preparing students for successful global careers.
Why choose University West?
Globally Recognised Swedish University – Known for high academic standards and innovative teaching methods.
Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) – Gain hands-on experience through projects, internships, and partnerships with Swedish industries.
Career-Focused Master’s Programs – Strong in engineering, management, computer science, and social sciences.
Family-Friendly Country – Sweden allows international students to bring their spouse and children, and spouses have full work rights.
Schengen Advantage – Study in Sweden and travel freely across 25+ European countries within the Schengen Zone.
Post-Study Opportunities – Graduates can extend their stay for up to 1 year to find employment in Sweden.
Affordable Living – Reasonable tuition fees and living costs compared to other Western European countries.
Safe, Inclusive Environment – Ranked among the world’s safest and most gender-equal societies.
Scholarships & Support
University West offers several scholarships for international students, including tuition reductions based on academic merit. Support services help with residence permits, family visas, and integration into Swedish life, ensuring a smooth transition for students and their families.
Student Life & Experience
Life in Trollhättan offers the perfect blend of calm and connectivity — a welcoming student town with easy access to Gothenburg and the rest of Europe. Students enjoy small class sizes, collaborative learning, and Sweden’s modern, eco-friendly lifestyle.
For Students from Kerala
For students from Kerala seeking quality European education with family-friendly policies and global career potential, University West is a perfect choice. With opportunities for spouses to work, post-study visa options, and access to the Schengen region, it offers not just an education — but a pathway to building a better life abroad.