Overview

About the programme

Engineering Design at KTH Royal Institute of Technology is a programme with the main objective to educate engineers with excellent technical and organizational skills in development and engineering of complex and heterogenous technical products.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Integrated Product Development
Internal Combustion Engines
Mechatronics and Embedded Control Systems
Product and Service Design
Systems and Component Design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Prospective doctoral students apply for vacant positions, announced multiple times a year.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stockholm, Sweden

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology View 12 other PhDs in General Engineering & Technology in Sweden

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completion of at least 240 ECTS credits, including 60 at master’s level, or an equivalent qualification required
Master’s degree or equivalent knowledge must be demonstrated
Proof of English can be through recognised tests or prior studies in certain countries
Additional requirements may be defined for each advertised doctoral position
Selection based on qualifications and suitability for the specific position
Shortlisted candidates may be invited to an interview
Final admission decision made by the school in consultation with supervisors

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

Doctoral students do not pay fees; instead, they receive a monthly salary, as doctoral studies in Sweden are considered employment.

Living costs

Stockholm

Sweden

9668 - 17248 SEK / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.