Mid Sweden University is a Swedish state university. It was created in 1993 as “Mid Sweden University College” from a merger between two previous existing university colleges. In 2005, the government of Sweden granted the institution the right to call itself a university and its changed to Mid Sweden University. Hence, due to its history, the institution combines the intimacy of a small college with the educational variety and the resources of a large university. Research performed at Mid Sweden University is integrated with its study programmes in a natural and intriguing way. Its close cooperation with industries and organizations, provides its students with an education that has a strong connection to the working life.
