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Mälardalen University
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where together we form a sustainable future
Welcome as a new student
Congratulations on making a good choice. An exciting time is about to start and the opportunities are plenty. Here are some things to keep in mind in order to get the best possible start as a student at MDH.
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Artificial Intelligence improves road safety
A new research project has been launched at MDH, where new technology with the help of AI will interpret different kinds of anomalous driving behaviours to minimise driving-related road safety risks for professional drivers.
about Artificial Intelligence improves road safetyDigital nomads challenge our norms regarding working life
Digital nomads, i.e., people who have created a geographical freedom and flexibility for themselves using digital aids and who live according to this ideal, are a growing group in the labour market. With the rise of digitisation, the whole world can become an office as long as you have a stable internet connection. Researchers at MDH, conducts research on digital nomads and their importance for future working conditions.
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Master's, Bachelor's, online or exchange studies? Visit our international website to see what we offer you as a student from outside Sweden
Visit mdh.se/internationalSustainable development goals
On 1 January 2016, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development officially came into force. Over the next fifteen years countries will mobilize efforts to end all forms of poverty, fight inequalities and tackle climate change. This is how MDH work with the sustainable development goals.
Global goalsMDH and ABB develop future energy systems in industry
MDH and ABB have enhanced their strategic collaboration efforts during 2021 with the aim of strengthening and developing cooperation in education, research and innovation. Starting in the autumn, ABB and Mälardalen University’s research specialisation Future Energy will begin work on a project where researchers at the University will divide their time between the School and industry in order to strengthen the joint effort even further.
about MDH and ABB develop future energy systems in industryNew way of working places higher demands on managers
Even before the pandemic, the labour market underwent a change from traditional offices to open-plan offices, activity-based workplaces and working remotely. Researchers at MDH are currently investigating how the change in the physical office affects the workplace and believe that the new way of working is placing increasing demands on managers.
about New way of working places higher demands on managersCollaborate to break new ground
In order to cope with the necessary transition, we need to collaborate at local, national, and global level. Magnus Hoppe, researcher in innovation, business intelligence and entrepreneurship has conducted a great deal of research on how collaboration works and what effects can be achieved by well-functioning collaboration.
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