Chalmers University of Technology: Statistics

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#299 of 14,131 In the World
#118 of 2,785 In Europe
#8 of 39 In Sweden
#2 of 2 In Gothenburg
#17 of 1,022 For Product and Industrial Design
Top100 For 20 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
79%
Enrollment
10,773
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.chalmers.se
Languages
Swedish;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate79%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate or foreign equivalent.
Academic CalendarAugust to June
Enrollment10,773
Full time employee3,007
Student:staff ratio4:1

We've calculated the 79% acceptance rate for Chalmers University of Technology based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Chalmers University of Technology is a world-class research university with 79,076 scientific papers published and 2,327,333 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Computer Science, Materials Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
79,076
Citations
2,327,333

Chalmers University of Technology majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
61,558 / 1,807,276
Physics
57,935 / 1,715,296
Chemistry
47,715 / 1,572,468
Quantum and Particle physics
46,145 / 1,375,444
Computer Science
35,386 / 989,923
Materials Science
34,750 / 1,055,975
Biology
33,671 / 1,195,786
Environmental Science
33,003 / 1,064,347
Organic Chemistry
29,065 / 1,019,903
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
22,552 / 627,096
Optical Engineering
20,148 / 581,763
Electrical Engineering
19,568 / 528,659
Geology
17,495 / 561,841
Mathematics
16,641 / 451,285
Geography and Cartography
16,527 / 496,414
Biochemistry
14,776 / 638,291
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
13,272 / 340,590
Metallurgical Engineering
13,058 / 425,055
Statistics
13,044 / 355,062
Business
12,717 / 360,888
Telecommunications
12,639 / 287,696
Ecology
12,501 / 469,658
Medicine
12,379 / 396,672
Mechanical Engineering
11,644 / 294,995
Physical chemistry
11,206 / 411,999
Philosophy
10,988 / 283,350
Genetics
10,006 / 417,784
Chemical Engineering
9,695 / 365,167
Nanotechnology
9,360 / 327,407
Astrophysics and Astronomy
9,252 / 288,011
Computer Networking
8,707 / 215,341
Political Science
8,588 / 256,819
Nuclear Physics
8,534 / 250,115
Aerospace Engineering
8,407 / 219,792
Law
8,241 / 251,272
Psychology
7,962 / 235,487
Paleontology
7,868 / 275,139
Condensed Matter Physics
7,616 / 238,468
Management
7,588 / 207,063
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
7,489 / 221,045

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 770 8289
1994 769 8276
1995 845 9786
1996 893 10208
1997 957 10790
1998 1032 12399
1999 1175 13624
2000 1178 15047
2001 1234 17281
2002 2043 23290
2003 1688 23948
2004 1706 27704
2005 1701 32898
2006 1668 36295
2007 1608 38837
2008 1737 43695
2009 1784 47232
2010 2050 53109
2011 2163 60561
2012 2511 67178
2013 2736 73634
2014 3046 82354
2015 2924 86181
2016 3099 91927
2017 3171 101606
2018 3362 115357
2019 3516 130380
2020 3837 153214
2021 3811 176208
2022 3440 173205
2023 3761 182288
2024 2776 180613
2025 1744 158260
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Chalmers University of Technology.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Kandidatexamen (Degree of Bachelor) / Konstnärlig kandidatexamen (Degree of Bachelor in Fine Arts) Architecture, Transport Management
Yrkesexamen (First cycle professional qualification) Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Management, Production Engineering
Masterexamen (Degree of Master) / Konstnärlig masterexamen (Degree of Master in Fine Arts) Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Artificial Intelligence, Automotive Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Data Processing, Ecology, Economics, Educational Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Technology, Leadership, Management, Marine Transport, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Physical Engineering, Physics, Power Engineering, Production Engineering, Software Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning
Yrkesexamen (Second cycle professional qualification) Architecture, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Industrial and Production Economics, Industrial Design, Information Technology, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Physics
Licentiatexamen Engineering
Doktorsexamen Applied Mathematics, Architecture, Astronomy and Space Science, Automotive Engineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Design, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Thermal Engineering

Chalmers University of Technology alumni

  1. PewDiePie

    PewDiePie
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1989-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    YouTuberwritergamerJapan Enthusiasttelevision producer
    Biography

    Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg, better known as PewDiePie, is a Swedish YouTuber, best known for his gaming videos. Kjellberg's popularity on YouTube and extensive media coverage have made him one of the most noted online personalities and content creators. Media coverage of him has cited him as a figurehead for YouTube, especially in the gaming genre.

  2. Linn Berggren

    Linn Berggren
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1970-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    singersongwriter
    Biography

    Malin Sofia Katarina Berggren is a Swedish singer-songwriter, best known as a former member of the pop music band Ace of Base. Having been interested and involved in music since her childhood, she formed the band in 1987, along with her sister Jenny, her brother Jonas and their friend Ulf Ekberg. Before forming Ace of Base, Malin sang in her church's choir. She was born in Gothenburg, Sweden.

  3. Gustaf Dalén

    Gustaf Dalén
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1869-1937 (aged 68)
    Occupations
    chemistentrepreneurphysicistindustrialistengineer
    Biography

    Nils Gustaf Dalén was a Swedish engineer and inventor who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1912 "for his invention of automatic regulators for use in conjunction with gas accumulators for illuminating lighthouses and buoys".

  4. Gert Wingårdh

    Gert Wingårdh
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1951-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    architect
    Biography

    Gert Wingårdh is a Swedish architect whose company, Wingårdh arkitektkontor, maintains an international practice.

All 62 notable alumni

Chalmers University of Technology faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Architecture and Civil Engineering Architecture, Civil Engineering
Department/Division : Biology and Biological Engineering Bioengineering, Biology
Department/Division : Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
Department/Division : Communication and Learning in Science Mass Communication, Modern Languages
Department/Division : Computer Science and Engineering Computer Engineering, Computer Science
Department/Division : Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering
Department/Division : Industrial and Materials Science Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering
Department/Division : Mathematical Sciences Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science
Department/Division : Mechanics and Maritime Sciences Marine Engineering, Marine Transport, Mechanical Engineering
Department/Division : Microtechnology and Nanoscience Nanotechnology, Technology
Department/Division : Physics Physics
Department/Division : Space, Earth and Environment Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Astronomy and Space Science, Energy Engineering, Microwaves, Optical Technology, Physics
Department/Division : Technology Management and Economics Economics, Engineering Management, Technology
Unit : Onsala Space Observatory Astronomy and Space Science

General information

Alternative names CHALMERS
Chalmers tekniska högskola
Founded 1829
Accreditation Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKÄ)
Motto Avancez

Location and contacts

Address Chalmersplatsen 4
Göteborg, 41296
Sweden
City population 675,000

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