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Mid-Sweden University

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Mid-Sweden University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Mid-Sweden University is a public university in Sweden. It suits students who want a state university with campuses in Östersund and Sundsvall and are comfortable checking programme options directly on the university website.

  2. What you can study

    Mid-Sweden University is a Swedish state university with campuses in Östersund and Sundsvall. The programme catalogue is not published in the information available here, so check the university website for the current subjects, degrees, and any English-taught options before applying.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions channels and verify the entry requirements for their chosen programme on the university website. Check the language of instruction, document requirements, deadlines, and any country-specific instructions directly with admissions before submitting an application.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee range in the information available here; confirm the current fee for your programme with its admissions office. Living costs in Sweden will depend on city and personal spending, so budget separately for housing, food, transport, and study materials.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The university is in Sweden and uses campuses in Östersund and Sundsvall. Before applying, confirm the language of instruction, tuition for your programme, residence permit requirements, and whether your chosen campus is the right fit for housing and travel plans.

  6. How it compares

    Sweden has 36 universities, and Mid-Sweden University is one of them. Compared with larger multi-campus institutions, it is a public university with a smaller footprint, with active campuses in Östersund and Sundsvall and a former campus in Härnösand that closed in 2016.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Mid-Sweden University

What type of university is Mid-Sweden University?

It is a public university in Sweden.

Where is Mid-Sweden University located?

It has campuses in Östersund and Sundsvall, in the region around the geographical center of Sweden.

Does Mid-Sweden University have a third campus?

A third campus in Härnösand was active from the university’s founding until the summer of 2016, and it has since closed.

How many universities are there in Sweden?

There are 36 universities in Sweden.

Overview

Mid Sweden University is a Swedish state university located in the region around the geographical center of Sweden. It has two campuses: one in Östersund and one in Sundsvall. The university was founded in 1993 as the result of a merger. A third campus in Härnösand was active from founding to the summer of 2016, but has since closed.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Sweden.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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