Chalmers University of Technology: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #325 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #123 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #8 of 39 | In Sweden |
| #2 of 2 | In Gothenburg |
| #19 of 2,183 | For Automotive Engineering |
| Top100 | For 21 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 79%
- Enrollment
- 10,912
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.chalmers.se
- Languages
- Swedish;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 79% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate or foreign equivalent. |
| Academic Calendar | August to June |
| Enrollment | 10,912 |
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 69,663 scientific papers published and 1,727,100 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.
Chalmers University of Technology majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 618 | 6016 |
| 1992 | 639 | 6601 |
| 1993 | 726 | 6968 |
| 1994 | 734 | 7010 |
| 1995 | 783 | 8340 |
| 1996 | 847 | 8583 |
| 1997 | 887 | 9135 |
| 1998 | 958 | 10595 |
| 1999 | 1085 | 11672 |
| 2000 | 1123 | 12768 |
| 2001 | 1151 | 14808 |
| 2002 | 1858 | 19260 |
| 2003 | 1549 | 19557 |
| 2004 | 1566 | 23202 |
| 2005 | 1593 | 27630 |
| 2006 | 1537 | 30588 |
| 2007 | 1537 | 33287 |
| 2008 | 1618 | 36954 |
| 2009 | 1652 | 40385 |
| 2010 | 1904 | 44853 |
| 2011 | 1972 | 51473 |
| 2012 | 2322 | 57424 |
| 2013 | 2568 | 63787 |
| 2014 | 2823 | 70069 |
| 2015 | 2827 | 74492 |
| 2016 | 2946 | 78290 |
| 2017 | 3026 | 85709 |
| 2018 | 3183 | 98089 |
| 2019 | 3303 | 110811 |
| 2020 | 3504 | 128073 |
| 2021 | 3512 | 147870 |
| 2022 | 3084 | 151914 |
| 2023 | 3190 | 152835 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | 70,000-95,000 per term (SEK 280.000-380.000 total programme fee, four terms) for students with citizenship in a country outside the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland. Single subject courses cost SEK 2,600-3,500 per credit. (SEK) |
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The Chalmers University of Technology has financial aid programs.
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
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PewDiePie
- Occupations
- gamerwriterYouTuberInternet celebritytelevision producer
- Biography
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Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg, better known as PewDiePie, is a Swedish YouTuber known for his comedic videos. Kjellberg's popularity on YouTube and extensive media coverage has made him one of the most noted online personalities and content creators. He has been portrayed in the media as a figurehead for YouTube, especially in the genre of gaming.
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Linn Berggren
- Occupations
- songwritersinger
- Biography
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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.
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Gustaf Dalén
- Occupations
- industrialistphysicistentrepreneurchemistbusiness executive
- Biography
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Nils Gustaf Dalén was a Swedish Nobel laureate and industrialist, engineer, inventor and long-term CEO of the AGA company and inventor of the AGA cooker and the Dalén light. In 1912 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his "invention of automatic regulators for use in conjunction with gas accumulators for illuminating lighthouses and buoys".
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Gert Wingårdh
- Occupations
- architect
- Biography
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Gert Wingårdh is a Swedish architect whose company, Wingårdh arkitektkontor, maintains an international practice.
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 2 Göteborg, SE-412 96 Gothenburg, SE-412 96 Sweden |
|---|---|
| City population | 608,000 |