Clothes Swap Day was arranged for the first time this spring by Handels Council of Sustainability. Students could leave clothes they no longer use, and if they would like - swap it for another clothing item . The Clothes left at the end of the day were then donated by HCS to the Red Cross.
Solidarity Fridge is an initiative at the School. Every week leftover food, bread and other fresh produce is collected from stores all over Gothenburg. The food is then handed out to students and staff at the School.
What do you have to look forward to during your time at the School? Students have shared their thoughts and feelings about their studies, but also everything else that you can be a part of as a student at our school.
Alumnae Villemo Karnström works as a risk officer in Brussels at the EU Commission. In 2019, Villemo completed her Master's degree in economics. During her studies, she did two exchange semesters, a minor field study, a UN internship, an EU internship, and a job as a research assistant.
Villemo Karnström works at the EU Commission
Natalia Salazar Bustamante from Mexico studied an exchange semester in Gothenburg and came back to study Economics for her Master’s degree. She has now returned to Mexico to work as a modeling analyst and has recently been elected to the board of the Alumni Mexico Sweden (AMS) association.
Natalia promised herself to return to Gothenburg for her Master's degree
AI has become a hot topic of discussion in recent times. Its implementation in the academic world is becoming more and more frequent, especially for students. "In today's society, students must be capable of managing and processing data, and it's our responsibility to provide them with the necessary tools", says Mari Pannanen, Docent in Business Administration.
Students and AI
Simon Karlsson, Viggo Paulsson and Vilhelm Palmén, currently studying their second semester at the Bachelor’s Programme in Business & Economics, won the 2024 Swedish Championships in Economics.
Jim Rowan, CEO of Volvo Cars, shares his best advise for a sucessful career.
The School hosts several events, seminars and lectures every year. CEOs, politicians and other high-profile speakers are invited to talk to students and personnel on different subject and sharing their insights and experiences.
Winners of Swedish Championships
in Economics
CEO of Volvo Cars visits the School
As a part of the MSc Accounting and Financial Management programme the School offers a course in cooperation with Volvo Cars and Polestar. Here the students get to try real-life cases from the real world.
Course in collaboration with Volvo Cars and Polestar
Risper, student at MSc International
Business and Trade
”The School has different activities that bring us together. When we have assignments we are assigned into different groups so I get to meet new people and make new friends.”
Natalia, student at MSc Finance
”To be an international student here is very nice. Everyone knows English, so if people don’t want to study Swedish – or find it difficult – they could easily survive without it.”
Arlinda, student at MSc Management
”I got a mix of international students, but also a very good course plan. I was given the opportunity to choose courses in subjects that interested me.”
Jonatan, student at MSc Innovation and Industrial Management
”The practical work is very valuable. We are not just sitting in the lecture room and thinking, but we are actually doing things for companies and contributing to their business.”
Dimitris, student at MSc Logistics and
Transport Management
”I think the School does a great job in maintaining a connection between the academia and the industry, which gives a great perspective to the students and raises their level of confidence.”
Lukas, student at MSc
Knowledge-Based Entrepreneurship
”The knowledge you build up here is highly sought-after by companies, and you get to study a lot of interesting subjects such as innovation and different kinds of decision-making.”
at the School
As a part of the MSc Accounting and Financial Management programme the School offers a course in cooperation with Volvo Cars and Polestar. Here the students get to try real-life cases from the real world.
Course in collaboration with Volvo Cars and Polestar
Simon Karlsson, Viggo Paulsson and Vilhelm Palmén, currently studying their second semester at the Bachelor’s Programme in Business & Economics, won the 2024 Swedish Championships in Economics.
Clothes Swap Day was arranged for the first time this spring by Handels Council of Sustainability. Students could leave clothes they no longer use, and if they would like - swap it for another clothing item . The Clothes left at the end of the day were then donated by HCS to the Red Cross.
Solidarity Fridge is an initiative at the School. Every week leftover food, bread and other fresh produce is collected from stores all over Gothenburg. The food is then handed out to students and staff at the School.
Jim Rowan, CEO of Volvo Cars, shares his best advise for a sucessful career.
The School hosts several events, seminars and lectures every year. CEOs, politicians and other high-profile speakers are invited to talk to students and personnel on different subject and sharing their insights and experiences.
AI has become a hot topic of discussion in recent times. Its implementation in the academic world is becoming more and more frequent, especially for students. "In today's society, students must be capable of managing and processing data, and it's our responsibility to provide them with the necessary tools", says Mari Pannanen, Docent in Business Administration.
What do you have to look forward to during your time at the School? Students have shared their thoughts and feelings about their studies, but also everything else that you can be a part of as a student at our school.
Alumnae Villemo Karnström works as a risk officer in Brussels at the EU Commission. In 2019, Villemo completed her Master's degree in economics. During her studies, she did two exchange semesters, a minor field study, a UN internship, an EU internship, and a job as a research assistant.
Winners of the Swedish Championship in Economics
Villemo Karnström works at the EU Commission
Natalia Salazar Bustamante from Mexico studied an exchange semester in Gothenburg and came back to study Economics for her Master’s degree. She has now returned to Mexico to work as a modeling analyst and has recently been elected to the board of the Alumni Mexico Sweden (AMS) association.
Natalia promised herself to return to Gothenburg for her Master's degree
AI and students
CEO of Volvo Cars visits the School
Risper, student at MSc International
Business and Trade
”The School has different activities that bring us together. When we have assignments we are assigned into different groups so I get to meet new people and make new friends.”
Natalia, student at MSc Finance
”To be an international student here is very nice. Everyone knows English, so if people don’t want to study Swedish – or find it difficult – they could easily survive without it.”
Jonatan, student at MSc Innovation and Industrial Management
”The practical work is very valuable. We are not just sitting in the lecture room and thinking, but we are actually doing things for companies and contributing to their business.”
Dimitris, student at MSc Logistics and
Transport Management
”I think the School does a great job in maintaining a connection between the academia and the industry, which gives a great perspective to the students and raises their level of confidence.”
Lukas, student at MSc
Knowledge-Based Entrepreneurship
”The knowledge you build up here is highly sought-after by companies, and you get to study a lot of interesting subjects such as innovation and different kinds of decision-making.”
Arlinda, student at MSc Management
”I got a mix of international students, but also a very good course plan. I was given the opportunity to choose courses in subjects that interested me.”
at the School
