University of Giivle Prepares Students for Entry Into Industry Vladan Zdravkovic, Eva Carling, Anders Hast and Stefan Seipel University of G~ivle The Creative Program was established in 1995 at the University of G~vle.The University of G~vle is located 160 km n o r t h of Stockholm and, with I 0, 000 students, belongs to the group of middle-size Swedish universities. G~vle is a coastal t o w n w i t h 90,000 inhabitants and the home of Ericsson Radio Systems, the Swedish state agency for land, natural resources and geography and Sandviken, one of the most advanced producers of industry tools in the world.The new Ericsson research center for G3 mobile telephony has just been built, hosting 300 researchers. The Creative Program started as a 60point program dealing with different aspects of creativity in computer science. From the s t a r t , t h e p r o g r a m was a i m e d t o w a r d students that already had at least 60 points in computer science. It is the first program t o c o v e r studies in c o m p u
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