After your studies

As a student at Mälardalen University you have access to research publications and more for the duration of your university studies through the University Library. Also after graduation, it will be important for you to keep up to date with the latest research and knowledge development in your area. Here are some useful tips and tools.

The menu tabs to the left contain information about

how to use the University Library at MDU after graduation.
how to find research through different libraries if you continue working in Sweden.
openly accessible search engines and databases.
how to find openly accessible research.

Life-long skills

In accordance with the Swedish Higher Education Act, an objective with higher level studies is to enhance your skills in finding scholarly information and evaluating it. These skills will be useful throughout your life, whether you continue to conduct research or if you start working. Being educated on a higher level facilitates for you to stay up to date with knowledge development and to stay prepared to face changes in working life.

After your studies when you are an alumni

Even after you have finished your studies at MDU there are benefits for you if you stay in contact as an alumni. By joining an alumni network you will be able build up a useful web of connections.