Boras University College: Statistics

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#2962 of 14,131 In the World
#886 of 2,785 In Europe
#26 of 39 In Sweden
#178 of 1,053 For Firefighting and Fire Science
Top50% For 79 other topics
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Enrollment
11,279
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.hb.se
Languages
Swedish
Acceptance rate
29%*

* Boras University College is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Enrollment11,279

Research profile

Boras University College has published 4,863 scientific papers with 108,629 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Biology, Physics, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Medicine, Chemistry, Political Science, and Law.

Publications
4,863
Citations
108,629

Boras University College majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,777 / 51,318
Engineering
2,443 / 57,140
Biology
2,232 / 66,931
Physics
2,132 / 49,683
Environmental Science
2,131 / 54,093
Computer Science
2,103 / 36,641
Medicine
1,981 / 52,465
Chemistry
1,849 / 53,031
Political Science
1,759 / 29,395
Law
1,662 / 29,093
Psychology
1,634 / 35,541
Philosophy
1,431 / 24,123
Sociology
1,386 / 27,117
Quantum and Particle physics
1,359 / 27,505
Business
1,224 / 20,460
Organic Chemistry
1,178 / 40,450
Mathematics
1,164 / 24,890
Geography and Cartography
1,115 / 20,394
Materials Science
1,072 / 25,573
Geology
1,022 / 25,400
Ecology
959 / 31,776
Statistics
917 / 21,316
Biochemistry
872 / 30,497
History
871 / 15,180
Pathology
835 / 24,190
Archaeology
823 / 14,789
Economics
799 / 13,177
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
784 / 12,088
Genetics
744 / 26,932
Psychiatry
708 / 18,995
Nursing
675 / 14,595
Art & Design
672 / 10,460
Social Psychology
638 / 15,566
Paleontology
632 / 16,434
Management
599 / 9,797
Surgery
587 / 22,235
Anthropology
586 / 11,463
Linguistics
576 / 8,837
Mechanical Engineering
565 / 10,190
Environmental Management
554 / 22,587

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 5 94
1992 4 87
1993 12 88
1994 13 108
1995 8 120
1996 16 135
1997 11 160
1998 26 209
1999 29 243
2000 28 315
2001 38 364
2002 62 417
2003 60 549
2004 72 663
2005 75 842
2006 96 1019
2007 140 1289
2008 157 1632
2009 180 1739
2010 199 2205
2011 204 2813
2012 248 3393
2013 225 4069
2014 335 4546
2015 259 4881
2016 285 5250
2017 265 5720
2018 244 6791
2019 286 7747
2020 300 9601
2021 277 11818
2022 298 13651
2023 273 13316
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Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Boras University College.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes No
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes Yes No
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine Yes Yes No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Högskoleexamen / Konstnärlig högskoleexamen Business Administration, Engineering, Fashion Design, Industrial and Production Economics, Textile Design, Textile Technology
Kandidatexamen (Degree of Bachelor) / Konstnärlig kandidatexamen (Degree of Bachelor in Fine Arts) Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Processing, Economics, Human Resources, Information Technology, International Business, Library Science, Management, Nursing, Public Administration, Textile Technology, Writing
Yrkesexamen (First cycle professional qualification) Nursing, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Teacher Training
Magisterexamen (Degree of Master) / Konstnärlig magisterexamen (Degree of Master in Fine Arts) Communication Studies, Computer Science, Health Sciences, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Labour and Industrial Relations, Textile Design
Masterexamen (Degree of Master) / Konstnärlig masterexamen (Degree of Master in Fine Arts) E-Business/Commerce, Education, Fashion Design, Information Sciences, Library Science, Management, Marketing, Nursing, Textile Design, Waste Management
Yrkesexamen (Second cycle professional qualification) Midwifery, Nursing
Doktorsexamen Fashion Design, Information Sciences, Library Science, Textile Design

Boras University College faculties and divisions

Faculty : Caring Science, Work Life and Social Welfare Health Sciences, Midwifery, Nursing, Public Health, Social Welfare
Faculty : Librarianship, Information, Education and IT Educational Sciences, Information Technology, Library Science, Primary Education, Secondary Education
Faculty : Textiles, Engineering and Business Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Business Computing, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Fashion Design, Management, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Real Estate, Textile Design

General information

Alternative names HB
Borås University College
Högskolan i Borås
Founded 1977
Accreditation Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKÄ)
Motto Vetenskap för profession
Science for the professions

Location and contacts

Address Allégatan 1
Borås, SE-501 90
Sweden
City population 74,000

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