KTH Royal Institute of Technology

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KTH Royal Institute of Technology
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Schools
School of Architecture and the Built Environment
School of Biotechnology School of Computer
Science and Communication School of Electrical
Engineering School of Industrial Engineering and
Management School of Information and
Communication Technology School of Chemical
Science and Engineering School of Engineering
Sciences School of Technology and
Health Scientific Information and Learning KTH
Business Liaison
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KTH campuses in Stockholm
KTH Campus Valhallavägen
KTH Campus Haninge, Telge and Flemingsberg
KTH Campus Kista
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Facts and figures on KTH

• founded in 1827
• 17,000 undergraduate students (4000BSc,
  13.000MSc)
• 1,500 PhD students
• 3,100 employees
• approx. 225 PhD degrees issued/year
• annual turnover MEUR 314
• ranked among the top ten technical universities
  in Europe

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KTH fields of activities
Total MEUR 314
Commissioned research 3.5
Undergraduate education 35.1
Research and postgraduate studies 60.7
Commissioned education 0.7
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Programmes 2008

• ALL PROGRAMMES
• 4,087 new admissions 30 women and 70 men
• A total of approximately 17,000 programme
  students
• 300 ECTS CREDIT PROGRAMMES (5 YEARS)
• Architects
• 14 M.Sc. Programmes
• 1,056 graduations 29 women and 71 men
• 180 ECTS PROGRAMMES (3 YEARS)
• 9 B.Sc. Programmes
• 339 graduations 26 women and 74 men
• INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES
• 45 International Masters Programmes taught in
  English
• INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EXCHANGES
• 338 KTH students travelling to other universities

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Postgraduate Studies 2008

• POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS
• 1,434 active postgraduate students with a minimum
  of 50 activity 28 women and 72 men
• DEGREES
• 152 licentiate degrees awarded 33 to women and
  67 to men
• 209 doctoral degrees awarded 28 to women and
  72 to men

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Masters programmes in English

• 47 programmes available 2008
• All given entirely in English, with international
  student population
• General admission requirementsPrevious studiesA
  completed Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Language requirementsA good knowledge of
  written and spoken English.
• Start late August, deadline Jan 15th
• Two programmes with start in Jan, deadline Aug
  1st

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Erasmus Mundus programmes

• Masters programmes with the highest academic
  quality and standard of excellence
• Joint Masters programmes supported by the
  European Union
• Two-year-programmes, study at min. two different
  universities
• Non-European students eligible for Erasmus Mundus
  scholarships
• 21,000 Euro/student/academic year
• Apply for scholarship when applying to the
  programme

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Erasmus Mundus programmes

• KTH coordinator starting 2010
• Computer Simulations for Science and Engineering
  (COSSE)
• Distributed Computing (EMDC)
• Environomical Pathways for Sustainable Energy
  Systems (SELECT)
• Systems Biology (euSYSBIO)
• Turbomachinery Aeromechanic University Training
  (THRUST)

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Erasmus Mundus programmes

• KTH participates
• Nuclear Fusion Science and Engineering Physics
• Industrial Management
• Security and Mobile Computing
• Photonics
• Management and Engineering of Environment and
  Energy (ME3)
• Materials and Sensors System for Environmental
  Technologies

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Research Platforms
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Research 2008

• NUMBERS OF PROFESSORS
• 259 professors
• 5 part-time consulting professors
• 202 associate professors
• INTERNATIONALLY PUBLISHED MATERIALS
• 1,800 conference contributions (papers, etc.)
• THE FIVE PLATFORMS
• Medical Technology and Health
• Material Science and Engineering
• Information and Communication Technology
• Energy
• Transport Research