Kristianstad University

Coordinates: 56°02′51″N 14°08′47″E / 56.04740°N 14.14638°E / 56.04740; 14.14638

Kristianstad University
Högskolan Kristianstad
Established	1977
Chancellor	Lars Carlsson
Students	12 000
Location	Kristianstad, Sweden
Website	http://www.hkr.se

The Kristianstad University (Swedish: Högskolan Kristianstad) is a university college (högskola) in Kristianstad, Sweden.^[1]

Established in 1977, Kristianstad University is one of the newest Swedish institutions of higher education. However, higher education in the region is much older. Teacher education can be traced back to 1835. A training course for nursing was started in 1893. Technical education was established in 1912.

Despite the young age of the institution of Business Administration the BSc programme in business administration is ranked top 3 in the country by the Swedish Council of Higher Education since 2012 (ranked 1st 2012 and 2017). A master thesis done in Stockholm School of Economics ranks Kristianstad’s programme as #2 behind the first mentioned.

In 1995, Kristianstad University moved into the present main campus. The college has 12 000 students in various fields of study.,^[2] Programmes and courses are offered in teaching, behavioural, social, natural and health sciences, business administration and engineering.

Departments

School of Health and Society
School of Teacher Education
Learning Resource Centre
Common Administration and Service
Dean's Office

References

↑ About Kristianstad University Archived 2010-12-01 at the Wayback Machine., Kristianstad University, accessed 2010-11-03
↑ About Kristianstad University Archived 2010-12-01 at the Wayback Machine.

About Kristianstad University

External links

Kristianstad University - Official site

CDIO Initiative

Africa

South Africa	University of Johannesburg University of Pretoria

Asia-Pacific

Australia	Chisholm Institute Curtin University Queensland University of Technology RMIT University University of Sydney University of the Sunshine Coast
China	Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology Beijing Jiaotong University Chengdu University of Information Technology Shantou University Tsinghua University Yanshan University
Elsewhere	Taylor's University (Malaysia) University of Auckland (New Zealand) Singapore Polytechnic Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City

Europe

Finland	Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Lahti University of Applied Sciences Lapland University of Applied Sciences Novia University of Applied Sciences Savonia University of Applied Sciences Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences Tampere University of Applied Sciences Turku University of Applied Sciences University of Turku
Russia	Astrakhan State University Bauman Moscow State Technical University Cherepovets State University Don State Technical University Kazan Federal University Moscow Aviation Institute Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology National Research Nuclear University MEPhI North-Eastern Federal University Orel State University Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation Siberian Federal University Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology Tomsk Polytechnic University Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics Ural Federal University
Sweden	Blekinge Institute of Technology Chalmers University of Technology Jönköping School of Engineering Kristianstad University Linköping University Linnaeus University Luleå University of Technology Royal Institute of Technology Umeå Institute of Technology University of Skövde University College West
UK	Aston University Lancaster University Queen's University Belfast South Eastern Regional College Ulster University University of Bristol University of Chichester University of Leeds University of Liverpool University of Strathclyde
Elsewhere	Hogeschool Gent (Belgium) Engineering College of Aarhus (Denmark) Technical University of Denmark Telecom Bretagne (France) Hochschule Wismar (Germany) Politecnico di Milano (Italy) Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (Portugal) Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (Spain)

North America

Canada	Polytechnique Montréal Queen's University Sheridan College University of Calgary University of Manitoba
United States	Arizona State University California State University, Northridge Duke University Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University Massachusetts Institute of Technology Naval Postgraduate School Pennsylvania State University Stanford University United States Naval Academy University of Arkansas University of Colorado University of Michigan University of Notre Dame

Central and
South America

Chile	Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception University of Chile University of Los Lagos University of Santiago, Chile
Colombia	ICESI University National University of Colombia Pontifical Xavierian University University of Antioquia University of Santo Tomas University of Quindío

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