Overview
A public university based in Halmstad, Sweden, Halmstad University operates as a higher-education provider.
Halmstad University teaches across bachelor's and master's programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a broad programme catalogue.
Student enrolment at Halmstad University is 10,600 students, doctoral-qualified faculty support teaching and research.
On record, Halmstad University is ranked #1580 globally and #18 within Sweden.
Location & Contact
Address, phone, email, and online links for Halmstad University are listed below.
Academic Details
Halmstad University's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are below.
Faculties & Divisions
Halmstad University's faculties, divisions, and subject specialisms are listed below.
Business, Engineering and Science (School) 11 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- Building Technologies
- Business Administration
- Business and Commerce
- Economics
- Energy Engineering
- Engineering
- Law
- Management
- Marketing
- Mechanical Engineering
Humanities (School) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Film
- Fine Arts
- History
- Religion
Information Technology (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Information Technology
Social and Health Sciences (School) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Behavioural Sciences
- Communication Studies
- Health Sciences
- Media Studies
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
Teacher Education (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Teacher Training
Programs Offered
Below are Halmstad University's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.
46 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Sweden
Bachelor's Degree 24 programmes
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Master's Degree 22 programmes
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Scholarships in Sweden
Sweden-wide scholarships, relevant to students considering Halmstad University or other institutions there.
How to apply to Halmstad University
Step-by-step guidance for applying to Halmstad University, in five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Halmstad University offers 46 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Each programme at Halmstad University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
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Get your documents ready
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
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Apply through the official channel
Apply directly via Halmstad University's online portal at www.hh.se. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
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Reach out and track your application
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at 035-167100. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Halmstad University
Quick answers to common questions about Halmstad University.
What city is Halmstad University in?
Halmstad University operates from Halmstad, Sweden.
Is Halmstad University a public or private institution?
It is a public higher-education institution.
How big is Halmstad University's student body?
Halmstad University serves approximately 10,600 students.
What is Halmstad University's ranking?
Halmstad University holds rank THE 2026 #801-1000.
What degrees does Halmstad University offer?
Halmstad University offers bachelor's and master's programmes.
Who recognises Halmstad University?
Halmstad University is accredited by Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKA).
Where can I learn more about Halmstad University?
The institution's website is www.hh.se.
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