Audio Guide of Mälardalen University

As an educational institution, Mälardalen University does not have fixed tourist visiting hours like a museum. However, its common areas, such as the library or some student art galleries, are usually accessible during teaching hours. We recommend checking its website directly for the most up-to-date information about the location in Eskilstuna and the opening hours of specific buildings.

Good news! Visiting the public spaces and walking around the Mälardalen University campus is completely free. If there is ever a special exhibition or event with an admission fee, it will be clearly stated in its promotion. So you can explore without worrying about your wallet.

For a casual visit, walking around the main campus and perhaps taking a look at the most iconic buildings, 1 to 2 hours will be enough. If you are interested in a particular exhibition or event, we suggest planning your time according to its duration. Enjoy the university atmosphere!

Mälardalen University is one of Sweden’s young and dynamic universities, with a strong tradition of collaboration with industry. It focuses on areas such as engineering, health, and economics. Its presence in Eskilstuna has transformed the city, turning it into a center of knowledge and innovation with a significant impact on the region. You can learn more about its rich history here.

If you want to see the campus in full activity and experience the student atmosphere, weekdays during the academic term (autumn and spring) are ideal, preferably between 10:00 and 15:00. If you prefer a quieter setting for a walk, afternoons or weekends offer a different perspective. In summer, the campus may be calmer because of the holidays.

Yes, Mälardalen University strives to be an accessible environment. Modern buildings usually include ramps, elevators, and adapted restrooms. If you have specific mobility needs, we recommend contacting the university directly for detailed information about access to particular buildings on the Eskilstuna campus. You can find general contact information in its contact section.

Eskilstuna has a lot to offer! Very close to the campus, you can explore the Eskilstuna Museum, which tells the story of the city’s industrial past. Also nearby are the charming city center with its shops and restaurants, and the impressive Rademachersmedjorna, an open-air museum with medieval blacksmith workshops. Get ready to discover even more gems!

Of course. For the best visit, make a simple plan. First, check the campus map in advance so you can find your way around. If you are interested in a study program, look up the dates of open days. And do not hesitate to interact with students if you get the chance; they will give you the best perspective on university life. And do not forget your camera to capture the modern architecture and vibrant atmosphere.