Student newsletter!
You will receive newsletters like this one during the semester to help with your studies. But remember, you can always find the latest information at hv.se/en/student.
Would you like to receive the newsletter at a different email address? Or do you know someone else who isn’t receiving it? Read previous newsletters and subscribe.
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Inslussningen Kick-Off
To help you get the best possible start to your studies, we invite you to Inslussningen. A joint kick-off event for all students, organized by University West, the Student Union (SHV), and the City of Trollhättan.
Everyone, both new and returning students, is welcome to participate, regardless of whether you are a Student Union member or not. A valid student ID is required to attend the evening events.
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For you who are a new student
During your first time at the university, there can be a lot to keep track of. So here are some links that may be helpful.
- International Office
Find contact information and opening hours at the Servicecenter.
- New student
Here we have gathered the most relevant information you need to get started with your studies.
- FAQ
You probably have some questions. Here you will find answers to the most common questions.
- The Servicecenter
The Servicecenter can help with IT support, the West Card, finding your way on campus, and more.
- Student support
When you are studying with us, there are several different types of student support available.
- Library
The main aim of the library is to be an information center for students, staff, and the public.
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Get extended access to the university
With an activated West card, you gain access to all the university's group rooms and extended access to the library and campus during late evenings. The card also allows you to print and borrow books.
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Get additional support with math and writing
The university offers math tutoring every Monday and Friday, as well as individual tutoring in academic writing.
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Study with a disability
From January 19–23, you can meet our coordinators at drop-in in the G2 corridor every weekday from 12:00 to 12:30 for more information about the types of support you can receive during your studies.
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The bookstore on campus
Here you can buy new and used books, compendiums, and other course literature. You can also buy office supplies at student prices! Gregart's Student Books is located in Building B, on the 2nd floor, in room B217.
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Listen to the book with Legimus
For those with difficulties reading printed text, there is access to a reading service with adapted course literature. Apply through our drop-in every Tuesday from 3:00–4:00 PM in the G2 corridor.
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Study a semester abroad!
Applications for exchange studies are now open for the academic year 2026/27. Applications close on February 15. Read more and apply.
Do you want to know more?
Tuesday 27 January 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Information booth outside restaurant Västan
Wednesday 28 January 2026, 12:15 - 13:00
Lunch information on exchange studies via Zoom
Step-by-step information:
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