Karlstad University
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About Karlstad University
According to Wikipedia, Karlstad University is a state university in Karlstad, Sweden. It was originally established as the Karlstad campus of the University of Gothenburg in 1967, and this campus became an independent university college in 1977 which was granted full university status in 1999 by the Government of Sweden. The university has about 40 educational programmes, 30 programme extensions and 900 courses within humanities, social studies, science, technology, teaching, health care and arts. As of today, it has approximately 16,000 students and 1,200 employees. Its university press is named Karlstad University Press. The current Rector is Johan Sterte.
Karlstad University's Online Degrees
What Is Karlstad University Known For?
Karlstad University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Engineering
- Business
- Earth Sciences
- Computer Science
- Medical
- Economics
- Political Science
- Literature
- Sociology
- Religious Studies
- Physics
- Communications
- Psychology
- Biology
- Mathematics
- Social Work
- Nursing
- History
- Law
- Chemistry
- Philosophy
- Criminal Justice
Karlstad University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Education
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Higher Education
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Pedagogy
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Tertiary Education
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Engineering
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Electrical Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Construction Engineering
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Business
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Management
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International Business
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Marketing
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Earth Sciences
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Geography
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Environmental Science
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Physical Geography
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Computer Science
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Information Systems
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Information Technology
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Database
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Medical
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Public Health
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Toxicology
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Economics
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Feminist Economics
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Political Science
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Government
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International Affairs
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Public Policy
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Literature
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Writing
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Philology
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Sociology
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Gender Studies
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Women's Studies
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Urban Studies
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Religious Studies
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Ministry
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Communications
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Journalism
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Psychology
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Social Psychology
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Educational Psychology
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Cognitive Psychology
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Biology
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Genetics
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Biochemistry
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Molecular Biology
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Mathematics
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Statistics
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Number Theory
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Functional Analysis
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Law
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Civil Law
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Administrative Law
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International Law
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Philosophy
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Logic
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Aesthetics
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Criminal Justice
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Cyber Security
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Law Enforcement
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Who Are Karlstad University's Most Influential Alumni?
Karlstad University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Earth Sciences, Social Work, and Sociology. Here are some of Karlstad University's most famous alumni:
