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The Mid Sweden University or Mittuniversitetet is a Swedish university with three main campuses, in Östersund, Sundsvall, Härnösand, and a minor branch in Örnsköldsvik. Jump to: navigation, search ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (2304x1728, 1008 KB) File links The following pages link to this file: Mid Sweden University ... Jump to: navigation, search ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (2304x1728, 1008 KB) File links The following pages link to this file: Mid Sweden University ... Jump to: navigation, search A professor giving a lecture at the Helsinki University of Technology A university is an institution of higher education and of research, which grants academic degrees. ... Östersund Municipality  listen? is a municipality in the middle of Sweden where the city Östersund is the seat with a population of 43,536. ... Sundsvall is a city in northern Sweden, situated in the province of Medelpad and Västernorrland County. ... Coat of arms - a beaver with a pike in its mouth Härnösand is a Municipality in Västernorrland County, northern Sweden. ... Örnsköldsvik (pronounced Orn-pholds-vik) is a city and a 6,418. ...


The institution started out as Mid Sweden University College, formed July 1, 1993 as the result of a merger between the University College of Sundsvall/Härnösand and the University College of Östersund. The two university colleges had been founded in the early 1970s, along with a number of similar ones in different regions of Sweden. July 1, 1995, the Sundsvall/Örnsköldsvik and Sundsvall Colleges of Health Sciences were also incorporated. Effective from January 1, 2005, the government of Sweden granted the institution the right to call itself a university. Jump to: navigation, search July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 183 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search i dont like this page. ... Jump to: navigation, search July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 183 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sweden is a constitutional monarchy with a representative democracy based on a parliamentary system. ...


As of 2005, the university has approximately 13,000 students, around half of them based in Östersund, 4,500 in Sundsvall, 3,000 in Härnösand and 300 in Örnsköldsvik. Education and research are organized in two faculties, the Faculty of Human Sciences and the Faculty of Technology and Natural Sciences. Jump to: navigation, search 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


See also

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External links

  • Mid Sweden University - Official site
  • Mid Sweden University Students' Union (Östersund) - Official site
  • Mid Sweden University Students' Union (Sundsvall) - Official site
  • Mid Sweden University Students' Union (Härnösand) - Official site
  • Mid Sweden University Students' Union (Örnsköldsvik) - Official site

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