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Högskolan i Borås

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world rank  2076

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Overview

Founded in 1977, the Högskolan i Borås (University of Borås) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Borås (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Vastra Gotaland County. Officially recognized by the Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige (Ministry of Education and Research of Sweden), Högskolan i Borås (HB) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 6,000-6,999 students) coeducational Swedish higher education institution. Högskolan i Borås (HB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 47-year-old Swedish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. HB also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Högskolan i Borås's Control Typepublic

Entity

Högskolan i Borås's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Högskolan i Borås' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Högskolan i Borås's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Borås
Acronym HB
Founded 1977
Motto Vetenskap för profession
Science for the professions
Video Presentation

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University Location

Address Allégatan 1
Borås
501 90 Vastra Gotaland County
Sweden
Högskolan i Borås's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Högskolan i Borås Phone Number +46 (33) 435 4000
Högskolan i Borås Fax Number +46 (33) 435 4003

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Högskolan i Borås's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Högskolan i Borås's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Högskolan i Borås's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Högskolan i Borås.

Högskolan i Borås: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
Not reported
International
students
Not reported Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Högskolan i Borås's admission information.

Högskolan i Borås's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Högskolan i Borås's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Högskolan i Borås a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Högskolan i Borås's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Högskolan i Borås's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Högskolan i Borås's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Högskolan i Borås.

Högskolan i Borås's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Högskolan i Borås has an enrollment range of 6,000-6,999 students making it a medium-sized institution.


Högskolan i Borås's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 300-399 academic employees (Faculty).


Högskolan i Borås's Control Type Control Type

Högskolan i Borås is a public higher education institution.


Högskolan i Borås's Entity Type Entity Type

Högskolan i Borås is a non-profit higher education institution.


Högskolan i Borås's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported


Högskolan i Borås's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Not reported


Religious Affiliation

Högskolan i Borås does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Högskolan i Borås's main facilities:


Högskolan i Borås's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Högskolan i Borås's Library


Högskolan i Borås's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Högskolan i Borås's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Högskolan i Borås's main services:


Högskolan i Borås's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Högskolan i Borås's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Högskolan i Borås's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Högskolan i Borås's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Högskolan i Borås's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Högskolan i Borås's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Högskolan i Borås is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2010


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Högskolan i Borås's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Swedish Higher Education Authority (SHEA)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Högskolan i Borås's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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