About
Kalmar University College, though no longer an independent institution, was a prominent higher education provider in Sweden before merging to form Linnaeus University in 2010. Today, its legacy continues as the Kalmar campus of Linnaeus University, renowned for its strong programs in maritime studies, marine sciences, and design. The campus offers a vibrant international environment with numerous English-taught programs and dedicated support services for international students, including welcome activities and an International Office. Its unique coastal location provides a distinctive characteristic, fostering a strong connection to the sea and offering unparalleled opportunities in marine-related fields.
Background
Linnaeus University (LNU) (Swedish: Linnéuniversitetet) is a state university in the historical province (landskap) of Småland, Sweden, with campuses located in the cities of Växjö and Kalmar. Linnaeus University was established in 2010 by a merger of former Växjö University and Kalmar University (Högskolan i Kalmar), and is named in honour of the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus.
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