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Study law across three countries – new master’s programme at Örebro University

This autumn, Örebro University is launching a new international master’s programme in law in collaboration with universities in Belgrade and Palermo. Students will study across three countries and gain innovative expertise in human rights and social...

Four doctoral students to move to Japan for six months – a result of MIRAI

Four doctoral students from Örebro University will soon have the opportunity to spend six months in Japan. Just one of many positive outcomes of the MIRAI research network, which fosters collaboration between Sweden and Japan.

A brisk long walk once a week reduces the risk of sarcopenic obesity

Older people who are physically active have a significantly lower risk of developing sarcopenic obesity – a combination of obesity and weak muscles. Results indicate that even moderate exercise can make a significant difference.

Pooling expertise: Multidisciplinarity for a sustainable future

The Platform for a Sustainable Future at Örebro University, PSF@ORU, aims to contribute to an inclusive welfare society that is mindful of the limits of the earth’s ecosystems.

HR EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH

Örebro University was one of the first universities in Sweden to receive the HR Excellence in Research award. The award recognises Örebro University as an employer an employer with a stimulating and benevolent working environment.

Courses for university teachers

The Centre for Academic Development offers a wide range of courses for you to become a qualified university teacher. Three courses are mandatory to give a solid theoretical foundation. In addition to this, you may choose at least three more weeks of...