Ranked 125th globally in the QS World University Rankings
Reasons to Choose the University:
Technical Expertise: Globally recognized for its excellence in engineering, technology, and natural sciences.
Sustainability Leadership: A pioneer in sustainability research and education, offering programs and initiatives that tackle global environmental challenges.
Close Industry Collaboration: Strong partnerships with companies like Volvo, SKF, and Ericsson provide students with internships, projects, and employment opportunities.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Equipped with modern labs and research centers that foster innovation and practical learning.
Diverse International Environment: Over 40 master’s programs taught in English, attracting students from more than 60 countries.
Available Courses:
Undergraduate Programs:
Chalmers primarily focuses on master’s and doctoral studies. Bachelor’s programs are generally offered in Swedish.
Postgraduate Programs (Taught in English):
MSc in Data Science and AI
MSc in Sustainable Energy Systems
MSc in Mechanical Engineering
MSc in Industrial Design Engineering
MSc in Architecture and Urban Design
Entry Requirements for Bangladeshi Students:
For Bachelor’s Degree:
Bachelor’s programs are offered in Swedish only. Proficiency in Swedish (TISUS test or equivalent) is required, along with completion of HSC with a GPA of at least 4.5 out of 5.0 and specific subject prerequisites.
For Master’s Degree:
Undergraduate Degree:
A four-year bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 (or equivalent).
Language Proficiency:
IELTS (6.5 overall, no section below 5.5) or TOEFL (90 overall).
Additional Requirements:
Statement of Purpose (SOP) explaining motivation and goals.
Letters of Recommendation (1–2).
CV/Resume and portfolio (for design-related programs).
Intakes:
Autumn Semester: Starts late August
Scholarships for Bangladeshi Students:
IPOET Scholarships: Tuition fee waivers (75%) for highly talented students, funded by the Swedish Council for Higher Education.
Adlerbert Study Scholarships: Covers full tuition fees for five international master’s students annually.
Swedish Institute Scholarships (SISS): Full scholarships covering tuition fees and living costs for exceptional students.
Tuition Costs:
Master’s Programs:
Approx. SEK 140,000–160,000 per year (€12,000–14,500), depending on the program.
Living Costs:
Estimated living costs in Gothenburg range from SEK 9,000–12,000 per month (€800–1,100), including:
Accommodation: SEK 4,500–6,500 (€400–600)
Food: SEK 2,000–3,000 (€180–270)
Transportation: SEK 600 (€55) for a student travel card
Miscellaneous: SEK 1,000–2,000 (€90–180)
Job Prospects After Graduation:
Strong Alumni Network: Graduates from Chalmers are highly sought after in industries such as automotive, renewable energy, IT, and telecommunications.
City Advantage: Gothenburg is home to major global companies like Volvo and SKF, offering ample job opportunities.
Salary Expectations: Starting salaries typically range from SEK 400,000–600,000 annually (€35,000–54,000), depending on the field and role.
Founding Year
1829
QS World Ranking
Ranked 125th globally in the QS World University Rankings
