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As a programme student at the university you have the opportunity to receive a grant for conducting a traineeship up to 12 months by participating in the Erasmus+ programme.
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2025-04-01
A new research project aims to redefine the boundaries of textile design by exploring connections between textiles, insects, and indigenous knowledge. Can this approach help humans reconnect with nature? This is what Svenja Keune, a researcher at the Swedish School of Textiles, will investigate over three years in collaboration with Asya Ilgün, researcher from the University of Graz and Kuai Shen, multi-media artist and researcher from Germany.

2025-03-24
The University of Borås and TEKO, the Swedish trade and employers’ association for companies working in the textile and fashion industry, through the Swedish Textile Research Foundation, SST, is jointly investing in a new research project at the Swedish School of Textiles. Within the framework of the project, large amounts of data will be collected from the textile value chain and then analysed with the help of new AI tools.

2025-03-24
What should be done with all the wood and plastic waste? This has been investigated by Supriyanto, a doctoral student in the research area Resource Recovery at the University of Borås. In his thesis, he shows that it is possible to extract significant amounts of valuable substances, which in turn can constitute raw materials for the production of new products, such as fuels and valuable chemicals.

2025-03-13
In her doctoral thesis, Lamprini Xiarchi has investigated nurses' experiences of caring for older people in Sweden and Greece. One of the more surprising findings is how gender norms affect care.

2025-03-07
Fun and well-functioning teamwork was crucial when Åsa Söderlind chose to apply for the position of Dean of Faculty for the Faculty of Librarianship, Information, Education and IT. After a year as acting Dean of Faculty, she has gotten to know her Faculty and is ready to look ahead.
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2025-03-31
On monday (31/3) starting at 21:00, the University's Central Web Authentication (IDP) will be upgraded. The upgrade is e...
2025-03-13
Maintenance is ongoing today between 08:00-16:00 CET in parts of Kaltura and Zoom. The following components and services are affected: Live streaming Analytics ...