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KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyProfessor Stefan Östlund, Vice president, (international)

KTH ROYAL INSTITUTE

OF TECHNOLOGY

• Sweden's largest technical

university founded in 1827

• Engineering, Science,

Architecture, Planning,

Business, Economics

• 70% research, 30%

education

• Ranked 9th in engineering

in Europe

• Ranked 98 university in the

world by QS

Basic facts

www.kth.se

International acclaim

98 among all universities

36 within the subject Engineering

and Technology

Top 50 in 8 subjects

Electrical Engineering 19

Architecture/Built Environment 23

Mechanical Engineering 26

Materials Science 26

Statistics & Operational 39

Research: Computer Science &

Info Systems 41

Civil and Structural Eng. 43

Mathematics 44

187 among all universities

53 within the subject Engineering

and Technology

Top 50 in 8 subjects

Mathematics, Transport Science and

Technology, Automation and Control,

Telecommunication Engineering,

Metallurgical Engineering,

Mechanical Engineering, Energy

Science & Engineering,

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

www.kth.se

Five campus in and around Stockholm

Life Science

KTH KistaKTH Flemingsberg

KTH Södertälje

KTH in numbers, 30% international students

~15.000 full-time students

2000 international

master’s degree students

800 European

1,200 non-European

1,000 exchange students

1,800 Ph.D. candidates of

which 1,000 are international

Swedish MSc+BSc+BEng

• 750 faculty members

• 1130 researchers

220 exchange partner universities

www.kth.se

19 alumni chapters

Switzerland

Five schools

• Architecture and the Built

Environment

• Chemical Science,

Biotechnology and Health

• Electrical Engineering and

Computer Science

• Engineering Sciences

• Industrial Engineering and

Management

+100 degree programmes from

bachelor’s to master’s level

• CDIO

• Teamwork and problem

solving skills

• Entrepreneurial mind-set and

innovative spirit

• Challenge driven education

• Master theses in industry

Education

Structure of education at KTH

High school

Time

In English

In Swedish ICT also in English

3-year

Bachelor of

Engineering

2-year

Master of

Science

4 year Ph.D.

10500 co-published research

publications in the last 5 years

• Zhejiang University

• Stanford University

• Max Planck Society

• University of Cambridge

• Italian National Research

Council

60 per cent of KTH publications

are international

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Co-published research articles

Co-publishing countries top 5

Human protein atlasHIGHLIGHTS

Transparent woodHIGHLIGHTS

Moving a cityHIGHLIGHTS

Each year some 300 ideas,

borne out of KTH’s

research and education,

start the journey from idea

to innovation.

An internationally

recognised process that

includes coaching, legal

and financial advice.

From idea to innovation

www.kth.se

Partner within five European Institute of Innovation and

Technology's (EIT) Knowledge and Innovation Communities

(KIC).

– InnoEnergy

– Digital

– Health

– Raw materials

– Mobility

European Institute of Innovation and Technology EITKnowledge and Innovation Communities (KIC).

www.kth.se

11 partnerships

• Long-term collaborations

for development

• Raising the quality

• Strengthen innovation

capacity

Outcomes

• Open Lab

• Digital Demo Stockholm

• Integrated Transport

Research Lab

Strategic industry partners

240Industrial PhD

students61 women

179 men

Mobility between industry and KTH, fall 2017

31Affiliated

faculty

8 women

23 men7PLEng

students

2 women

5 men

55 Adjunct

professors

8 women

47 menStatus per 2016-04

Professor Stefan Östlund

KTH Vice president for global relations

stefano@kth.se

www.kth.se

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