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Collaboration

Collaborate

Together with the private and public sectors, MDU contributes to society's growth and sustainable development through education and research. There are a variety of different options available for you as an employer to get in touch with the students and collaborate with MDU.

Competence development

Together with the private sector and public sectors, solutions to societal challenges are found, for example by taking advantage of research results. MDU offers continuing professional development and skills enhancement for professionals, to meet the needs of the private and public sectors.

Innovation

MDU Holding AB is part of the University's innovation activities, which will contribute to the benefit of society by making knowledge and research results available. The holding company works closely with MDU's innovation centre, Idélab, which offers students and researchers advice on business development.

News

From a Google search in Germany to a life in Västerås

Meet Lukas Dust, PhD in Electronics at Mälardalen University and co-founder and CEO of Scailab.

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MDU and Alstom renew strategic partnership

MDU and Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, are committed together to further accelerating the shift towards sustainability through collaborative research and education.

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Events

Global Impact Forum and Sunrise Summit

  • 2026-05-19 – 2026-05-21
Mälardalen University, Västerås, Sweden
Researchers, companies, students and decision-makers gather at MDU to explore solutions that drive systemic change.