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Record number of exchange students choosing Örebro University

Almost 200 international students from 27 countries are coming to Örebro University to study this autumn – the highest number on record. Several factors are thought to have contributed to this increase, including increased international collaboration and...

New research may increase understanding of why young men are drawn to right-wing extremism

Right-wing extremism online is not only about hate, anger and violence. It can also attract people through experiences in nature and a sense of community and purpose. In a new doctoral thesis at Örebro University, Maria Darwish shows how positive...

Exchange students reunited in Örebro after 25 years: “It was a fantastic year”

It has been 25 years since they studied at Örebro University. This weekend, around twenty former exchange students from different parts of the world returned for a reunion with old friends and a tour of the campus.

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...