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Study in Kristianstad

Situated in the north eastern part of Skåne, Kristianstad is the main centre of the region. The town combines the modern and the old and is situated in an area of great natural beauty. Kristianstad is also known for its cosy cafés, restaurants and shops.

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Kristianstad municipality has a wonderful Biosphere Reserve known as Vattenriket, the Kingdom of water. Naturum, a newly-built nature centre, is situated close to the town centre and provides a number of displays illustrating the great biodiversity of the region. Here you can also enjoy beautiful views over a cup of coffee.

In all parts of Kristianstad you can easily move by bike or on foot; there are plenty of trails that allow you to experience the beautiful landscape of the area. There are many opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities as canoeing, trekking and climbing; the area is well known also for the numerous beaches.

Within easy reach

Kristianstad is situated within an easy reach of Europe by air or by train. High-speed trains connect Kristianstad to Copenhagen Airport, Copenhagen and Malmö. You can reach Malmö by train in one hour and Copenhagen within one and a half hours. You can thus enjoy the vibrant life of Malmö and Copenhagen whenever you want. Kristianstad airport offers direct flights to Stockholm, and other cities.

About Campus

Kristianstad University has an attractive Campus that includes student housing and is easy to get around. Students have access to modern information technology, inspiring meeting places and good services.

About Sweden

Sweden is one of the largest countries in Europe, with varied scenery and a varied climate. From north to south you can find extensive forests, numerous lakes and a long coastline.

Programmes and courses at Kristianstad University

Kristianstad University offers education within a wide range of subjects.

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Updated: 2022-03-31 by Sofia Johansson

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Kristianstad University is part of the COLOURS European University Alliance, a partnership with eight other European universities.

Colours logo.

Contact

E-mail: info@hkr.se

Phone: +46 (0)44-2503000

More contact information

How to get here

In case of emergency
In case of emergency, call 112
The university's security guards:
+46 (0)44-2503650

Shortcuts

  • Canvas Learning platform
  • Email, log in
  • Student portal
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  • Accessibility
© Kristianstad University 2025