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# 74QS World University Rankings
1Undergraduate programs
97Postgraduate programs
171,000 SEKTuition Fee/year
About KTH Royal Institute of Technology
KTH Royal Institute of Technology is Sweden's largest and highest-ranked technical university. Since its founding in 1827, KTH has been at the centre of technological advances in Sweden. At KTH, you will access a vibrant student life and a prestigious academic environment.
We offermore than 60 master's programmes taught in English and conducts world-class research in various technology and engineering fields. Our strong research reputation has reinforced our position as one of the most prominent technical universities in Europe.
Sweden and KTH have a tradition of attracting talents from all corners of the world. At KTH, you will have the opportunity to meet a diversity of people with different experiences, who will widen your horizons and challenge you to excel. KTH inspires students to look for invention in challenges and real-world problems, contributing to a brighter tomorrow.
About KTH Royal Institute of Technology
KTH Royal Institute of Technology is Sweden's largest and highest-ranked technical university. Since its founding in 1827, KTH has been at the centre of technological advances in Sweden. At KTH, you will access a vibrant student life and a prestigious academic environment.
We offermore than 60 master's programmes taught in English and conducts world-class research in various technology and engineering fields. Our strong research reputation has reinforced our position as one of the most prominent technical universities in Europe.
Sweden and KTH have a tradition of attracting talents from all corners of the world. At KTH, you will have the opportunity to meet a diversity of people with different experiences, who will widen your horizons and challenge you to excel. KTH inspires students to look for invention in challenges and real-world problems, contributing to a brighter tomorrow.
Available programs
- BachelorUG
- MasterPG
- PHD
KTH offers one bachelor's programme taught in English, the bachelor's programme in Information and Communication Technology. All other bachelor's programmes at KTH are taught in Swedish.
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KTH offers63 master's programmes taught in English in various engineering and technology subjects, from Architecture to Nanotechnology. They present an opportunity for students with a bachelor's degree to obtain a master's degree of the highest standard.
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University information
- Admission
- Facilities
- Careers
Visit the KTH website for utpdated information about theapplication process and admission requirements. The application deadline for most programmes is 15 January.
General
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KTHis most known for its emblematic red brick campus nestled into the Royal National Park on the outskirts of central Stockholm. However, we conduct education and research at five campuses in the Stockholm region. Strategic placements of the campuses enable in-depth collaboration and close contact with industry and the surrounding community, all with a shared focus on digitalisation, sustainability, internationalisation and equality. The main KTH Campus is located in central Stockholm and has been an essential centre for research and education since the early 20th century. Most central functions and degree programmes are based here.
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Student life
By choosing KTH, students gain access to a vibrant student life and a prestigious academic environment in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. Stockholm consistently ranks as one of the greenest, most high-tech and most enterprising cities in Europe. Its rich intellectual heritage and entrepreneurial environment make it the ideal place for international students to put their learning into action. With its fresh air, pristine waterfronts and many cultural institutions, Stockholm offers a unique blend of nature and urban living. Stockholm is also among the safest cities in the world and is considered one of the world's most liveable cities in international rankings.
A degree from KTH is a springboard to a successful career. KTH graduates quickly establish themselves on the job market with over 50 per cent landing their first job even before receiving their degree – much thanks to KTH’s strong reputation among employees.
As the home of the Nobel Prize, Sweden is known for its innovation and entrepreneurship. Swedes have invented everything from the steam turbine and dynamite to Bluetooth and Skype. At KTH Innovation, students get support to commercialise their business ideas, and over 10 per cent of KTH graduates go on to start their own company. Of the international student population, 12 per cent go on to PhD studies at KTH or other renowned universities.
Tuition fee and scholarships
- Tuition Fee
- Scholarships
Domestic Students
0 SEK
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International Students
171,000 SEK
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One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
Download Scholarship Guide
Rankings & ratings
- RANKINGS
KTH Royal Institute of Technology is one of the top universities in Stockholm, Sweden. It is ranked #74 in QS World University Rankings 2025.
- #74QS World University Rankings
- #20QS WUR Ranking By Subject
- #58QS Sustainability Ranking
- #15Europe University Rankings - Northern Europe
QS World University Rankings
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- Data
- 2012
#142
- 2014
#118
- 2015
#110
- 2016
#92
- 2017
#97
- 2018
#=98
- 2019
#=104
- 2020
#98
- 2021
#98
- 2022
#89
- 2023
#89
- 2024
#=73
- 2025
#74
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Campus locations
- KTH campus,Sweden
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- KTH Kista,Sweden
- KTH Södertälje,Sweden
- KTH Solna,Sweden
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