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1KTH School of Information and Communication Technology
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
2KTH School of Information and Communication Technology
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 activitiesTotal: MEUR 314
Commissioned research 3.5 %
Undergraduate education35.1 %
Commissioned education 0.7 %
Research and postgraduate studies 60.7 %
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Programmes 2008ALL 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 Master’s Programmes taught in English
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EXCHANGES 338 KTH students travelling to other universities 1,057 foreign exchange students began their studies at KTH 1,105 international master’s students began their studies at KTH
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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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Master’s programmes in English
• 47 programmes available 2008• All given entirely in English, with international student
population• General admission requirements
Previous 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
• Master’s programmes with ”the highest academic quality and standard of excellence”
• Joint Master’s 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