Gotland University was established in 1998 and is among the youngest universities in Sweden. It is located on the island of Gotland in the World Heritage city of Visby close to Stockholm and the Baltic Sea countries. Very recently Gotland University adopted Liberal Education as its approach to teaching. The mission of the University is to educate the students to understand the complexity of the world they are living in, to help them in their personal development so that they can prepare themselves to fulfil their responsibilities in society while looking after the resources that sustain them.
Why study at Gotland University?
- It offers students exceptional quality of education and life through on campus and net-based courses;
- Outstanding lecturers and experts come and teach at Gotland University;
- Theory and practice are readily combined through participation in local businesses and regional affairs;
- It engages in international exchanges and cooperation and is approved as an Erasmus University Charter.
Gotland University now welcomes Swedish and international students to its programmes and courses for the academic year 2009/2010. If you are interested in studying courses which have English as the language of instruction and you did not apply on time, please contact antagning@hgo.se.
