Master's in Polymer Technology
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
About this program
Master's Program in Polymer Technology
The joint Nordic Five Tech master's Program in Polymer Technology provides students with the comprehensive tools needed to develop future materials for advanced health care, energy production, green packaging, surface coatings and many other applications. Students study at two universities, graduate with a double degree and acquire comprehensive skills in polymer technology. The Program takes full advantage of the strengths and research specializations of each university.
Admission requirements
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Learn moreProgram content
- Polymer synthesis
- Polymer physics
- Fibre technology
- Pulp and paper technology
- Biomedical materials
- Materials for sustainable applications
Scholarships & funding
Scholarships are available. Please check the institute website for more information.
Tuition
The tuition fee (for the year spent at KTH) for non-EU/EEA/Swiss citizens studying this program is SEK 155,000. Tuition fees for partner institutions differ.
Qualification
Project leaders for development and production, research and development engineers, quality assurance engineers, consultants, project managers, PhD students, product specialists, or process engineers.
Continuing studies
Career opportunities for students from this program are broad and international. Advanced skills in both fibre and polymer technology combined with a clear environmental focus provides an excellent basis for various careers in industry, government agencies and academia and graduates from the master program are very attractive for many different industries such as the paper and forest industry, plastics, medical technology, pharmaceutical, coating and adhesive and packaging industry. Material expertise is also needed in many other sectors, ranging from transport to electronics.
The need for graduates with the competence offered by the program will continue to be excellent and are projected to increase in the future.
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KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Since its founding in 1827, KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm has grown to become one of Europe’s leading technical and engineering universities, as well as a key centre of intellectual talent and innovation. We are Sweden’s largest technical...
Why study at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
KTH Royal Institute of Technology is the largest and highest-ranked technical university is Sweden and ranks among the top ten i Europe. With a strong focus on internationalization, the KTH campus is an arena for bringing highly talented students, teachers and researchers together to share perspectives from around the globe.
Sustainable development is a natural aspect of Swedish society and an integral part of KTH's operations and spirit. KTH is ranked 41 among universities world-wide when it comes to meeting the sustainable development goals, according to THE University Impact Ranking 2021. One of KTH's most important goals is that all graduates have up-to-date knowledge and tools to move society in a more sustainable direction. For each of our master's programmes, you can read about how the programme relates to the sustainable development goals and what knowledge and tools you will acquire to contribute to a more sustainable society.
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