
Högvarv collaborates with MDU’s Thesis & Degree Project days to create opportunities of different connections between employers and students!
Dates:
- Eskilstuna:
10th of February, 2026 at 10am – 3pm
MDU campus, Hamngatan 15, 632 17 Eskilstuna - Västerås:
12th of February, 2026 at 10am – 3pm
MDU campus, Universitetsplan 1, 722 18 Västerås
We are excited to welcome companies and visitors to Högvarv Spring 2026
Are you an MDU-student and looking for your next job, part time job or project degree thesis? Then Högvarv is the fair for you!
Do you have questions
regarding Högvarv?
Contact Business Relations manager

FAISAL FITRI
Business Relations Manager
naringsliv@mdsu.se / 073-059 70 65

For Exhibitors
Through our different packages, as an employer you have the opportunity to get:
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A booth to showcase your organization
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An exhibition space in your own group room or classroom
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A company host who can answer questions both prior to and during the event
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Breakfast, lunch and afternoon fika tickets
Important Information for Exhibitors
- Practical information:
On MDU’s website, you will find all the important information that may be useful during the fair days. Click here to go directly to the page.
- Goods and Cargo handling:
For important information for exhibitors who wish to send fair materials to MDU’s freight handling, see Goods and Cargo handling, Högvarv: Godshantering Högvarv (PDF)

For Students
Why visit Högvarv?
- Explore career- and job opportunities
- Chance for internships
- CV-training
- Networking
- Connect with established companies
- Find a thesis project
- Attend interesting lectures
- Competitions and gifts
Below you can see which companies are participating in Högvarv in Eskilstuna and Västerås, respectively. The companies will be on site to meet you as a student – come take the opportunity to network, ask questions, and explore future opportunities!
ESKILSTUNA 10/2
Hover over the company logos to learn more and visit their website.
https://www.hitachienergy.com/ Hitachi Energy is driving a sustainable energy future with innovative technologies and collaborations, a strong global presence in over 140 countries, with more than 46,000 employees from 150 different nationalities. With an extensive track record, we serve various sectors such as energy, industry, and transport.
https://www.senioreurope.com/en/ Senior Material Europe AB develops and manufactures separator film, a critical component in lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage. Our operations in Eskilstuna are among the most advanced in Europe within battery materials and play an important role in the green transition.
www.samhallskontraktet.se Samhällskontraktet enables local systemic change. Samhällskontraktet is a partnership between Mälardalen University, the City of Västerås, and the Municipality of Eskilstuna, where we explore and address complex societal challenges together with other societal actors.
Join the MDU Solar Team! We are a group of students building a solar-powered electric car from the ground up. The purpose of the project is to showcase the potential of electrification, sustainable energy, and technical engineering, as well as what students can create together when given the opportunity to think big!
www.kriminalvarden.se We are a government agency responsible for remand centers, prisons, and probation. Here you’ll find correctional officers, probation inspectors, IT technicians, security experts, recruiters, nurses, teachers, and many more. Together, we contribute to making the country safer.
www.peab.se Peab operates locally where its customers are and where people live their everyday lives. Every day, our 13,000 employees contribute through four collaborative business areas to building our societies in Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Denmark. Together, we build homes, schools, elderly care facilities, hospitals, and more.
https://malekon.se/sv/om-oss/ The association’s goal is to strengthen cohesion among students studying economics at the university and to facilitate students’ situation during their studies, both in terms of education and social life, on and off campus.
https://www.volvoce.com/sverige/sv-se/?gad_source=1 Part of Volvo Group, Volvo Construction Equipment is a global company driven by our purpose to build the world we want to live in. Together we develop and deliver solutions for a cleaner, smarter, and more connected world.
https://www.sverigesingenjorer.se/in-english/ We are Engineers of Sweden. As a member of our engineers union you receive benefits that strengthen your career, salary negotiations and professional development. You also get income insurance, discounts, access to our courses and networks.
https://scailab.se SCAILAB is a deep tech spin off from MDU. We want to let everyone train a robot in one night.
https://www.esem.se/jobba-hos-oss Here there is a strong commitment to every assignment, and together we have the drive and ability to lead developments within energy and the environment. Join us on a journey of innovative technological improvements where your ideas truly matter.
sigmaindustryeastnorth.se/sigma-industry-innovation/ We welcome students from master’s engineering, bachelor’s engineering, and technical bachelor’s programs who enjoy problem-solving, and want to be part of technological development. Welcome to Sigma Industry, engineering excellence at a world-class level.
https://reedeam.se/en/ The purpose of REEDEAM is to establish a long-term collaboration between the universities based on their scientific strengths and contribute with relevant expertise at advanced level adapted to the real needs of industry in the climate transition.
VÄSTERÅS 12/2
Hover over the company logos to learn more and visit their website.
https://careers.abb/sweden/se/students ABB is a global technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future, connecting its engineering and digitalization expertise helping industries run at high performance, while becoming more efficient, productive and sustainable so they outperform.
https://www.volvoce.com/sverige/sv-se/?gad_source=1 Part of Volvo Group, Volvo Construction Equipment is a global company driven by our purpose to build the world we want to live in. Together we develop and deliver solutions for a cleaner, smarter, and more connected world.
www.kriminalvarden.se We are a government agency responsible for remand centers, prisons, and probation. Here you’ll find correctional officers, probation inspectors, IT technicians, security experts, recruiters, nurses, teachers, and many more. Together, we contribute to making the country safer.
https://www.westermo.com/ We are a leading supplier of robust, reliable and secure industrial data communications equipment to the global market, devoted to delivering the world’s best industrial networks. At Westermo, quality is everything – the products, the people and the organisation.
www.prevas.se We are a development hub with in-house operations as well as consultants working on-site with clients, covering everything from production development and project management to mechanical design, software development, embedded development, and robotics.
www.strukton.se We are Sweden’s largest private railway contractor. We build new railways and maintain the ones already in place. Together with our thousand employees, we deliver sustainable and cost-effective solutions of high quality.
www.samhallskontraktet.se Samhällskontraktet enables local systemic change. Samhällskontraktet is a partnership between Mälardalen University, the City of Västerås, and the Municipality of Eskilstuna, where we explore and address complex societal challenges together with other societal actors.
Join the MDU Solar Team! We are a group of students building a solar-powered electric car from the ground up. The purpose of the project is to showcase the potential of electrification, sustainable energy, and technical engineering, as well as what students can create together when given the opportunity to think big!
https://www.akavia.se/medlemskapet/bli-studentmedlem/ At Akavia, you get the tools and networks to optimize the start of your career. As a student, membership is free, and our career advisers help you with everything from where the jobs are to what you should request as a starting salary.
www.peab.se Peab operates locally where its customers are and where people live their everyday lives. Every day, our 13,000 employees contribute through four collaborative business areas to building our societies in Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Denmark. Together, we build homes, schools, elderly care facilities, hospitals, and more.
www.cgi.com Are you a student with a passion for technology and innovation? Then CGI is the right place for you! CGI is one of the world’s largest consulting companies in IT and business consulting. Come and meet us at CGI!
rejlers.com/se/
We are the Home of the Learning Minds. As one of the leading engineering consulting companies in the Nordics, we create value as a catalyst for our clients’ efforts toward a sustainable society.
https://www.stat-inst.se/ Welcome to SiS and to a job that can become a turning point in someone’s life. We are looking for people who want to contribute to our important societal mission. We are here for the most vulnerable, at-risk, and violent individuals in society , those who pose a danger to themselves or others.
www.navcite.com At Navcite, we are passionate about helping companies take the step into the future through digital solutions that truly make a difference. At Navcite, we help shape the digital landscape that drives tomorrow’s businesses forward – and we do it together with you.
https://malekon.se/sv/om-oss/ The association’s goal is to strengthen cohesion among students studying economics at the university and to facilitate students’ situation during their studies, both in terms of education and social life, on and off campus.
https://afry.com/ At AFRY, we unlock transitions towards a sustainable and resilient society. While others are talking about the future, we are making it. Through our deep-sector expertise, we help our clients where need for transformation is evident. Together, we turn challenges into opportunities and shape progress that lasts.
https://www.hitachienergy.com/ Hitachi Energy is driving a sustainable energy future with innovative technologies and collaborations, a strong global presence in over 140 countries, with more than 46,000 employees from 150 different nationalities. With an extensive track record, we serve various sectors such as energy, industry, and transport.
https://www.esem.se/jobba-hos-oss Here there is a strong commitment to every assignment, and together we have the drive and ability to lead developments within energy and the environment. Join us on a journey of innovative technological improvements where your ideas truly matter.
www.kadesjos.se Since 1945, we have been a full-service consulting firm specializing in building and installation design, and we have established a market-leading position in the Mälardalen region. We have the expertise required to be involved in all stages of a construction project. Our project teams are flexible and tailored to each assignment.
https://www.senioreurope.com/en/ Senior Material Europe AB develops and manufactures separator film, a critical component in lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage. Our operations in Eskilstuna are among the most advanced in Europe within battery materials and play an important role in the green transition.
https://www.one-nordic.se/hydro/ As a student, you will have the opportunity to put theory into practice, grow alongside experienced engineers, and contribute to sustainable solutions that are important for society as a whole. We offer thesis projects and future career opportunities for those who want to make a difference.
https://scailab.se SCAILAB is a deep tech spin off from MDU. We want to let everyone train a robot in one night.
https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/sv/
We defend Sweden, our allies, and our freedom to live as we choose.
https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/ Together, we are driven by the desire to create a better society for everyone who lives and works here. We develop and find new solutions to meet people – where they are. This is how we live up to the high expectations of both our clients and the residents. Together, we make a difference. For real.
www.svk.se Svenska kraftnät plays a crucial role in enabling Sweden’s transition to a fossil-free future. Do you want to be part of it? Kickstart your future with us, we offer trainee and aspirant programs, summer jobs, thesis opportunities, and we need people like you who want to help shape the energy future.
byggpartner.se ByggPartner is a small yet large-scale construction company with strong local knowledge and a high level of service. We operate throughout central Sweden and offer construction services in all forms – from service projects to larger construction contracts.
www.mogard.se We provide services under the LSS framework to individuals with combined disabilities who require adaptations in communication and their environment. We are continuously looking for dedicated employees who may want to work part-time alongside their studies or during the summer, where we offer a valuable summer experience.
https://reedeam.se/en/ The purpose of REEDEAM is to establish a long-term collaboration between the universities based on their scientific strengths and contribute with relevant expertise at advanced level adapted to the real needs of industry in the climate transition.

