University of Skövde
58°23′40″N 13°51′15″E / 58.39453°N 13.85412°E
Högskolan i Skövde | |
Logotype of The University of Skövde | |
| Motto | You create reality |
|---|---|
Motto in English | "You create reality" |
| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1977 |
| Budget | SEK466 million |
| Chairman | Amelie von Zweigbergk |
| Vice-Chancellor | Muriel Beser Hugosson |
Academic staff | 327 (2021) |
Administrative staff | 139 |
| Students | 4312(FTE, 2024) |
| 68 | |
| Location | , Sweden |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colours | Ruby and sapphire |
| Affiliations | SUHF |
| Website | www.his.se |
The University of Skövde (in Swedish: Högskolan i Skövde, HIS) is a state university in Skövde, Sweden. The University of Skövde was granted university status in 1983 and is now an academic institution with general and specialised educational programmes in topics like Business, Health, Biomedicine and Computer game design. Research, education, and PhD training at the university are divided on four schools; Bioscience, Business, Health and Education, Engineering Science, and Informatics. The university has approximately 9,000 students (4,000 FTE) in 50 undergraduate and 10 graduate programmes.