A growing campus in northern Sweden where students, researchers, and businesses come together to study, collaborate, and innovate.
Campus Skellefteå offers a dynamic and future-focused environment with a vibrant student life and high-quality education...
We foster sustainable collaboration between research, academia, industry, and society - turning applied research into re...
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The campus is a vibrant environment where students, staff, and businesses come together—a place to feel at home, grow, a...
As a child, Rasmus Karlsson drew his own comics. Today, he designs new levels for a mobile game played by people all over the world. After three years at LTU and a summer fellowship from the Samme Foundation, he has begun making plans to start his own game company.
This year’s summer scholarship recipients from the Samme Foundation have now been selected and will contribute new knowledge, innovation and tangible development to Skellefteå. A total of 20 students will have the opportunity this summer to work on real projects that strengthen both business and society.
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How can research in health and social care be strengthened through deeper collaboration between municipalities, regional authorities, and academia? That was the starting point when representatives from the Municipality of Skellefteå, Region Västerbotten, Umeå University, and Luleå University of Technology gathered for a joint afternoon session focused on research environments, strategic choices, and future collaborations.
This summer, 27 students at Campus Skellefteå will share over SEK 1 million in grants from the Sammes Foundation . In total, there are 14 projects on the agenda, ranging from hydrogen-powered drones to visualization of architecture. The aim is to strengthen the link between education, business and future innovations.
Skellefteå municipality in collaboration with Skebo ensures continued housing guarantee for students at Campus Skellefteå. At the same time, the next step is taken in the development of student housing from temporary modular housing to newly built permanent and city center housing with a higher standard.
The Rönnbäret Foundation, which aims to promote research and higher education in Skellefteå, has granted funding to a number of projects linked to Society Expo 2026 - a global event that highlights Skellefteå and explores sustainable solutions based on challenges we face. The goal of the Expo is to promote sustainable social development and showcase knowledge and tools that make an impact - both at home and abroad. Research and higher education are obviously an important part of this. That is why the theme of this year's call for proposals for the Rönnbäret is also focused on this: knowledge, methods and environments that contribute to a sustainable and attractive place. A total of SEK 1,700,000 is now being awarded for this project.
Skandinaviska Kiropraktorhögskolan, which has been in Stockholm since 1983, is expanding its operations to Campus Skellefteå starting in the fall of 2024. - Now we will be closer to students who wish to train locally, which increases accessibility and gives more people the opportunity to train for a profession where the chance of a job is very high, says Gordana Gedin, Rector.
An event for competence matching between business and students was held at Campus Skellefteå, completely in line with Skellefteå coming in first place when it comes to career opportunities in the ranking "Sweden's best student cities"*. A well-attended lunch event focusing on the meeting between business and students at Campus Skellefteå as part of an expanded collaboration between the Business Office, Skellefteå municipality and SKARV - the students' organization focusing on bridging contacts between students and business .
Mälardalen University is expanding its educational activities with two new programs at Campus Skellefteå - a master's in environmental technology for sustainable development and a public health program. The expansion is a direct measure to broaden the presence of the programs and respond to Skellefteå's specific needs.
A five-meter-long airship, a flight time of several days, and an idea to change the way we inspect power grids and other infrastructure. For physics student Elias Lingensjö, 24, a summer grant from the Sammes Foundation has provided the opportunity to take the leap from university theory to testing whether his own idea can actually take flight.
