Team based innovation work
7.5 credits
Through this course, you will gain valuable experience working on real-world innovation projects in collaboration with industry partners. Together with students from different disciplines, you will take ideas from concept to potential solutions in the projects you engage with.
The ability to assess, plan, and structure needs and requirements within a defined area is highly valued across many professions. Additionally, recognising the benefits of collaborating with people from different backgrounds and leveraging diverse perspectives is a sought-after skill in the workplace.
The course focuses on project execution while also including lectures, supervision, hands-on activities, seminars, and workshops. By the end of the course, you will have built a foundation for confidently taking an active role in professional projects. You will also gain practical experience and a valuable network, preparing you for your future career.
Växjö – the student city with a vibrant campus
Just south of Växjö city centre lies Campus Växjö. Many students choose to live on campus.
Here you have friends, restaurants, lecture halls, gyms, a supermarket, the university library, outdoor recreation areas, and student pubs – all within a five-minute walk. You can also live in other parts of Växjö and easily reach the university by bike or bus.
With nearly 100 000 inhabitants, Växjö is one of Sweden’s fastest-growing cities. It has a strong Småland entrepreneurial spirit and a diverse business sector – perfect when you’re looking for a placement, an internship, or a job.
Växjö is also a scenic city, where you’re always close to forests and lakes, and it offers plenty of events and experiences, ranging from music and food to sports.
Build your own degree
Did you know that you can combine single-subject courses to build your own degree? In this way, you can design your own degree based on your interests and the career you are aiming for. This does not apply to all courses so make sure to check with a study counsellor at the faculty. Learn more about how you can build your own degree and become unique on the labour market.