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Introduction Days
Introduction Days are arranged in order to help all new international students at University West get started with their studies. Attendance of the Introduction Days is mandatory.
Important updates
The Introduction Days during autumn semester 2020 will be held online, due to the restriction from the Swedish government that no gatherings with more than 50 people may take place.
Autumn Semester 2020 24-25-26 August 2020
Spring Semester 2021 18 January 2021
The programme for autumn semester 2020 is published below.
Download the pdf file below to find the Zoom links for the presentations.
Monday, 24 August
13:00
Welcome by International Office
Tomas Bengtsson, Maria MacDonald and Roberta Lauriola
What happens when you arrive at University West
International Office and Oskar Andersson from Campus Support
14:45
Welcome by Vice Chancellor
Martin Hellström
Tuesday, 25 August
13:00
IT service and Canvas information
Johan Larsson from IT department
14:00
Academic Studies in Sweden
Astrid Olsson and Rebecka Sverker from Student Services and Library
Wednesday, 26 August
13:00
Introduction to the University Library
And short introduction to Study and career counselling
Karin Andreasson from Student Services and Library
14:00
Introduction to Student Health Service
Maria Blomqvist and Annette Ryckenberg, Student Health counsellors
14:15
FUNKA- Support for student with disabilities
Maria Erlander from Student Services and Library
15:00
Presentation from Student Union at University West
Student Union, SHV
Introduction Days autumn semester 2020