Ranked 73rd globally in the QS World University Rankings
Reasons to Choose the University:
World-Class Institution: Renowned as one of Europe’s top technical universities, specializing in engineering, technology, and applied sciences.
Innovative Environment: Strong emphasis on research and innovation, particularly in sustainability, IT, and clean technology.
Global Recognition: Offers over 60 master’s programs taught in English, attracting students from around the world.
Strategic Industry Connections: Partnerships with leading companies like Ericsson, Scania, and ABB provide students with excellent career opportunities.
Prime Location: Situated in Stockholm, a hub for innovation, startups, and global companies.
Available Courses:
Undergraduate Programs:
KTH primarily offers bachelor’s programs in Swedish, with a focus on engineering and technology.
Postgraduate Programs (Taught in English):
MSc in Sustainable Energy Engineering
MSc in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
MSc in Computer Science
MSc in Industrial Engineering and Management
MSc in Architecture
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.
Completion of HSC with a minimum GPA of 4.5 out of 5.0 and specific subject prerequisites (math, physics, etc.).
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 academic and career goals.
Letters of Recommendation (1–2).
CV/Resume and portfolio (if required for design-related programs).
Intakes:
Autumn Semester: Starts late August
Scholarships for Bangladeshi Students:
KTH Scholarship: Covers the full tuition fee for the first and second years of study.
KTH One-Year Scholarship: For master’s students who excel in their first year, covering the second-year tuition fee.
Swedish Institute Scholarships (SISS): Full scholarships covering tuition fees and living expenses for exceptional students.
Tuition Costs:
Master’s Programs:
Approx. SEK 155,000–200,000 per year (€13,500–18,000), depending on the program.
Living Costs:
Estimated living costs in Stockholm range from SEK 10,000–13,000 per month (€900–1,200), including:
Accommodation: SEK 5,000–7,000 (€450–650)
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:
Employment Opportunities: Graduates from KTH are highly sought after in fields such as IT, energy, telecommunications, and engineering.
City Advantage: Stockholm offers a vibrant job market, with numerous multinational companies and startups.
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
1827
QS World Ranking
Ranked 73rd globally in the QS World University Rankings