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About KTH
Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) — public non-profit institution. It is located in Stockholm, Sweden. KTH is working closely with European University Association (EUA), Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER).
According to QS International University Ranking, the institution is among the top-70 in the world. The university is in top-100 of the independent international ranking THE.
KTH does research in different fields of study and offers bachelor, master and doctorate programs.
Place in ratings
By subject
Subject | Place in QS 2023 |
---|---|
Engineering & Technology | 44 |
Natural Sciences | 101 |
Arts & Humanities | 414 |
Social Sciences & Management | 466 |
Life Sciences & Medicine | 510 |

KTH tuition fees
The academic calendar at KTH is divided into two semesters, as in many other universities in Sweden. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. For local citizens, tuition fees at KTH start from 2,395 USD. International students pay a minimum of 9,797 USD per year. The university has several scholarships to help students cover part of the cost of education. The exact cost of programs and information on the availability of scholarships can be found on the website of the university.
When choosing an educational institution, it is important to be aware of additional costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.
Study programs at KTH
Engineering & Technology
Information and Communication Technology
Computer Science & IT
BSc in Information and Communication Technology
Information and Communication Technology
Social Sciences & Management
Interactive Media Technology
Sports Technology
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Sports Technology
Medicine
Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology
Innovative Technology for Healthy Living
Innovative Technology for Healthy Living (EIT Health)
Macromolecular Materials
Medical Biotechnology
Journalism & Media
Interactive Media Technology
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Chemical Engineering for Energy and the Environment
Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Infrastructure
Environomical Pathways for Sustainable Energy Systems (SELECT)
Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology
MSc Chemical Engineering for Energy and Environment
Economics & Business Management
Engineering Design
Engineering Materials Science
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management
ICT Innovation (EIT Digital)
Industrial Management
Arts & Humanities
Architectural Lighting Design
Architecture
Civil and Architectural Engineering
Energy for Smart Cities (EIT InnoEnergy)
Engineering Design
Computer Science & IT
Applied and Computational Mathematics
Computer Science
Computer Simulations for Science and Engineering (COSSE)
Cyber Security
Cybersecurity
Physical Sciences
Aerospace Engineering
Applied and Computational Mathematics
Chemical Engineering for Energy and the Environment
Computer Simulations for Science and Engineering (COSSE)
Electromagnetics, Fusion and Space Engineering
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Aerospace Engineering
Applied and Computational Mathematics
Computer Simulations for Science and Engineering (COSSE)
Electromagnetics, Fusion and Space Engineering
Engineering Mechanics
Engineering & Technology
Aerospace Engineering
Chemical Engineering for Energy and the Environment
Civil and Architectural Engineering
Communication Systems
Computer Simulations for Science and Engineering (COSSE)
Other
MSc Architectural Lighting Design (One year)
MSc Turbomachinery Aeromechanical University Training THRUST (Joint)
Master's programme in Cybersecurity
Turbomachinery Aeromechanical University Training (THRUST)
Engineering & Technology
Electrical Engineering (PhD)
Energy and Environmental Systems (PhD)
Engineering Mechanics (PhD)
Land and Water Resources Engineering (PhD)
Materials Science and Engineering (PhD)
Economics & Business Management
Production Engineering (PhD)
Social Sciences & Management
Education and Communication Studies (PhD)
Geodesy and Geoinformatics (PhD)
Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences of Technology, Science and Environment (PhD)
Computer Science & IT
Computer Science (PhD)
Arts & Humanities
Architecture (PhD)
Planning and Decision Analysis (PhD)
Transport Science (PhD)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Applied and Computational Mathematics (PhD)
Mathematics (PhD)
Physical Sciences
Aerospace Engineering (PhD)
Applied Physics (PhD)
Other
Art, Technology and Design (PhD)
Biotechnology (PhD)
Chemical Science and Engineering (PhD)
Civil and Architectural Engineering (PhD)
Industrial Economics and Management (PhD)

Bachelor degree at KTH
Before submitting documents to the university, applicants take an English language exam. The university accepts the results of IELTS, PTE or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score is 90. The IELTS score is not lower than 6.5. Additionally, upon admission, an International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma can be accepted.
Master's degree at KTH
In order to enroll at KTH for a master's program, you will have to confirm knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing the exam — IELTS, PTE or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score for admission is 90. IELTS — 6.5 or higher.
KTH campus
KTH has an urban campus, which provides students with many options for study and recreation. The abundance of museums, theaters and cinemas creates opportunities for the cultural development of young people. In the city, there are also large companies that offer internships. The educational institution has its own library. Here, students do their homework or just have a good time reading an interesting book. KTH regularly accepts students for international exchange programs, providing both local and international students with the opportunity to come into contact with different cultures and gain unique experience.

What to do after graduation
To stay in the country for another year after graduation, you need to renew your student visa or apply for a job seeker visa. Graduates of KTH find jobs without difficulty. One of the reasons is the good reputation of the university among employers, according to the results of the QS ranking. We talk about other options for immigration in our article.
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