WELCOME TO MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY

Hello!
A warm welcome to Ecotechnology, 180 credits and as a student at Mid Sweden University.

Campus Östersund is where this programme is located.

You will start your studies reading two courses in parallel:
- MX005G Environment and natural resources, 15 Credits.
- MX023G Sustainable development – introductory course, 7,5 Credits.

When you have registered for these courses (see below how) you will be connected to the course web site. There you will find a recorded presentation of the programme, and introduction to the courses.

Schedule
Four weeks before the beginning of the course you will get access to your schedule https://se.timeedit.net/web/miun/db1/student/ri1X905Yw55023QQ55ZY746Y02y9Z656X55Y97Q83v5X55770132Y97Q7.html. Please note that the timetable may be updated until the beginning of the course and even after that if something unforeseen happens.

Before you can begin your studies, there are three things you need to do

1. Get a login for the student portal (Swedish: Studentportalen)
If your are an international student you will receive your User ID upon arrival at Mid Sweden University.
This is your most important tool during your studies at Mid Sweden University. Here, you will find information about courses, study material etc. This is also where you register for each course. All of this can be found at www.miun.se/admitted.

Please note:
If you have studied at Mid Sweden University before, you will keep the same student login and user id.

2. Read through the current course syllabus
In the course syllabus, there is information about the course literature and other important things about the course for both teachers and students.

3. Register for the course
You must register for all of the courses you want to take during the semester. You do this in the Student Portal by clicking on the link “My Studies”, and then “Register on course”. You can register no earlier than two working days before the beginning of the course. It is important that you register for each course.

Programme information
Interesting for you to know may be that already the third course week, you will travel to the mountains!

Monday morning, September 18, you travel from Östersund to the Jämtland mountains, “Jämtlandsfjällen” (probably Bydalen), for a working week in nature together with our other Eco programmes. You will return to Östersund on Friday, September 22.

Student information
You will find information about our campuses, registration, accommodation, checklist for new students and routines for examination and more on our webpage www.miun.se/antagen (Swedish) or www.miun.se/admitted (English).

If you do not want to attend this course/program you have been admitted to,
please visit the link below for information about how to decline to your offer
www.universityadmissons.se

Contact us
Should you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via e-mail contact@miun.se or phone, +46 (0)10-142 80 00 Monday through friday, 08.00-16.00.

Welcome to Östersund in early September!

Best regards
Mid Sweden University

Erik Grönlund
Programme coordinator