Mid Sweden University develops and fulfills opportunities

Mid Sweden University Mid Sweden University develops and fulfills opportunities through: Openness, kinship and diversity Education in close collaboration with working life High quality research Close co-operation with the surrounding community We have campuses in Härnösand, Sundsvall and Östersund

Mid Sweden University Facts about Mid Sweden University

Mid Sweden University Mid Sweden University in numbers students 450 courses 46 Bachelor’s programmes 30 Master’s programmes 1000 employees 90 professors Turnover SEK 928 Millions

Mid Sweden University Three campuses Härnösand Sundsvall Östersund

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Mid Sweden University Strategy and vision – development plan Proximity, Benefits, Curiosity: core values för development Education in close cooperation with working life Research in cooperation and co-production

Mid Sweden University Wide range and several unique programmes

Mid Sweden University The Mid Sweden University educational strategy An attractive educational offer Two prioritized areas Environments for teaching, technical support and educational development Regional cooperation, education in close cooperation with working life and alumni activities One development area Internationalization Attractive courses and programmes of high quality Satisfied students Healthy economy

Mid Sweden University Attractive courses and programmes of high quality

Mid Sweden University Realizing opportunities We are an excellent stepping stone – an environent that makes it possible for students and researchers to reach their goals together with us.

Mid Sweden University Distribution of students between the campuses A total number of about students (2014/2015) Härnösand, about Sundsvall, about Östersund, about The rest of the students take web-based courses without campus lessons.

Mid Sweden University Number of full-time equivalent (FTE)

Mid Sweden University Where are the students from? New students at Mid Sweden University 2013/ % of the new students at Mid Sweden University come from Jämtland and Västernorrland. Mid Sweden University recruits many students from Stockholm, Västra Götaland, Skåne and Gävleborg. 5,5% 8,5% 21% 11% 4% 14%

Mid Sweden University Programmes at Mid Sweden University Access programme Behavioural Sciences programmes Civil Engineering programmes Economy programmes Sports programmes Engineering programmes Computer programmes Programmes in Fine, Applied and Performing arts Teacher Training programmes Media programmes Environment and Natural Sciences programmes Programme in Psychology Social Sciences programmes Programme in Social Work Languages and Humanities programmes Tourism programmes Health Sciences programmes

Programmes Degree programmes

Mid Sweden University Development number of first choice applicants

Mid Sweden University Closeness to new knowledge by means of collaboration Business councils Field studies Study visits Internship and degree projects Participation in networks and conferences Innovation support supports student entrepreneurship

Mid Sweden University Useful research of high quality

Mid Sweden University Research of high academic quality relevant to the surrounding society

Mid Sweden University The Mid Sweden University research strategy Research environments Research career Research funding Effects of research Demanded (published/cited) research External funding Effective third-cycle studies Co-production

Mid Sweden University Development of research 2005–2014 Government research funding (SEK Million) External funding for research (SEK Million) Professors (number) PhD Students (number)

Mid Sweden University Research at Mid Sweden University is partly organized in profiled areas and research centres and partly in subject research and research groups is, to a great extent, conducted and made use of in direct collaboration with external partners has a clear connection to first-cycle programmes and courses

Mid Sweden University Profiled research areas Mid Sweden University has eight different research centres. They are the spearhead of our profile areas, but also platforms for cooperation with financiers and other parties.

Mid Sweden University Research centres CER – conducts industry-oriented research on economic relations of individuals and companies. DEMICOM – conducts research on democracy and communication in the digital community. ETOUR – develops and communicates scientific knowledge about tourism and travel. FSCN – conducts world-leading research in collaboration with the industry in subprocesses from forest to paper, biomaterial and new products

Mid Sweden University Research centres NVC – conducts world-leading research in ski research. RCR – develops and communicates knowledge about risk, crisis and security. Sports Tech Research Centre – conducts research focusing on applied science within the field of sports technology and product development. STC – develops sensor-based systems and services in electronics and computer science with a focus on industrial IT and digital services.

Mid Sweden University Subject research Research connected to big and important first-cycle educational areas A great part of subject research deals with the welfare sector School Care and nursings

Mid Sweden University Third-cycle programmes in 21 subjects Biology Computer and System Science Ecotechnology Electronics English Business Administration History Health Sciences Sports Technology and Quality Technology Chemistry Chemical Enineering Mathematics Media and Communication Science Education Psychology Social Work Sociology Political Science Engineering Physics Tourism Sciences Subject Didactics

Mid Sweden University Research projects and research groups Center for Digital Information Management, CEDIF Centre for Rehabilitation Research, CRF Digital Printing Centre, DPC Forum for Gender Studies, FGV Public information systems

Mid Sweden University Utilization of research Innovation support for researchers Commercialization of research and knowledge Easy Access – give away ideas and research results

Mid Sweden University The future

Mid Sweden University The future – Mid Sweden University in the next few years Aim Mid Sweden University should still stand strong in 2016 and in the years to come. Modification work Modification work to adapt the activities to decreased government funding Adapt the programmes and courses offered More efficient organization – two administrative levels Better use of spaces and lower costs

Mid Sweden University Three campuses will be two in 2016 SundsvallÖstersund

Mid Sweden University The aim of this change is to create the best prerequisites for a strong Mid Sweden University in the future and to maintain a strong attraction and a high quality in the programmes.

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