KTH ROYAL INSTITUTEOF TECHNOLOGY
School of Electrical EngineeringName, Title
• Established 1827 in Stockholm, Sweden
• In 1901 electrical engineering (EE) is established as a subject area at KTH
• Professor Hannes Alvén receives the Nobel prize in physics (1970) for his work on magnetohydrodynamics
Short facts about KTH and theSchool of Electrical Engineering
Ranking and facts about the School • 441 employees, 32 professors
• 23 % of KTH’s total EU funding
• Researchers are active in more than 80 EU projects
• Operations: 90% research, 10% education
• 5 Master’s programmes, 1 Ph.D. programme
• 300 Bachelor’s students, 450 Master’s students, 250 Doctoral students
Strategic research areas
• Electric power and smart grid
• Information and communications technology
• Microsystems technology
• Space, plasma and fusion
• Intelligent transportation systems
Read more at: http://www.kth.se/en/ees/forskning/strategiska-forskningsomraden
Master’s Programmes • Five master’s programmes (2 years)
• Electrical power engineering• Electrophysics• Network services and systems• Systems, control and robotics• Wireless systems
• Doctoral programme (Ph.D.) in Electrical Engineering (5 years)
Network Services and Systems
Focus: new scenarios for networked systems, cyber physical systems, internetworking, wireless networks, network management and networked systems security
Read more at: http://www.kth.se/en/studies/master/kth/network-services-systems
Year 1 Year 1 Year 2 Year 2Autumn Spring Autumn Spring
Mandatory course
Design and Technology
Enterprise
Master thesis
Wireless Systems
Focus: digital and radio communications
Read more at: http://www.kth.se/en/studies/master/kth/wireless-systems
Mandatory course
Design and Technology
Enterprise
Year 1 Year 1 Year 2 Year 2Autumn Spring Autumn Spring
Mandatory course
Information Transmission
Wireless Networks
Master thesis
Multimedia Signal Processing
Electrophysics
Focus: electromagnetic fields, ionized matter (plasma) and fusion energy
Read more at: http://www.kth.se/en/studies/master/kth/electrophysics/description-1.13048
Mandatory course
Design and Technology
Enterprise
Year 1 Year 1 Year 2 Year 2Autumn Spring Autumn Spring
Mandatory course
Plasma
Space
Master thesis
Radio Science
Electric Power Engineering
Focus: supplying a growing population with affordable, environmentally responsible power
Read more at: http://www.kth.se/en/studies/master/kth/electric-power/description-1.7892
Year 1 Year 1 Year 2 Year 2Autumn Spring Autumn Spring
Mandatory course
Electric Power Systems
Electrotechnical Design
Master thesis
Electrical Drives
IT-related areas of competency
System, Control and Robotics
Focus: Analysis, design and control of complex technical systems
Read more at: http://www.kth.se/en/studies/master/kth/systems-control-robotics/description-1.8733
Year 1 Year 1 Year 2 Year 2Autumn Spring Autumn Spring
Mandatory course
Robotics and autonomous systems
Networked control systems
Master thesis
Systems and control theory
Electrical energy systems
Read more at www.kth.se/ees
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