KTH ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · SWEDEN
BSc Information and Communication Technology
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 3 yearsProgramme Duration
- 180 ECTSCredits
- EnglishLanguage of Instruction
- Bachelor of ScienceDegree Awarded
- On KTH's main campusLocation
- Focus on AI, 6G, Machine LearningKey Specializations
This Bachelor of Science program in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) provides a strong foundation in electronics, programming, and communication systems. It prepares students to develop cutting-edge technologies like AI, 6G, machine learning, e-health, and robotics, or to contribute to digitalization across various industries. The curriculum integrates technology with economics, leadership, and sustainable development, offering a broad perspective. Graduates are well-equipped for roles in the global ICT market or to pursue master's studies. The program emphasizes a combination of lectures, laboratory work, and practice, with significant opportunities for group work. Teaching is conducted in English by internationally recognized professors who are active researchers, often collaborating with industry partners. Students benefit from guest lectures and projects that provide insights into future career paths and the evolving ICT landscape. The learning environment is international, with students from diverse backgrounds collaborating on projects, fostering a valuable global network.
Curriculum
The program covers fundamental topics in mathematics, programming, engineering, and communication, with a significant proportion of elective courses allowing students to tailor their studies. Core areas include computer security and industrial economics, providing a well-rounded education.
- Year 1
- Mathematics
- Computer Programming
- Engineering and Communication
- Digital Electronics
- Project Methodology
- Year 2
- Computer Security
- Industrial Economics
- Year 3
Careers
Graduates are prepared for a wide range of creative roles in the global ICT market, working for international IT companies, consultancy firms, or within the IT departments of various industries. The demand for ICT skills is high in sectors like automotive and medical technology.
- System Developer
- Designer
- Project Leader
- Entrepreneur
- Roles in IT companies and consultancy firms
- Roles in automotive and medical technology sectors
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration of the BSc Information and Communication Technology program?
- The Bachelor of Science program in Information and Communication Technology has a duration of 3 years and awards 180 ECTS credits.
- What language is the BSc Information and Communication Technology program taught in?
- All teaching for the BSc Information and Communication Technology program is conducted in English by internationally recognized professors.
- What are the entry requirements for the BSc Information and Communication Technology program?
- To be eligible, you need an education equivalent to Swedish upper secondary school completion, such as a High School Diploma. Specific country requirements can be found on KTH's admissions website.
- Are there any scholarships available for international students in this Bachelor's program?
- KTH does not offer scholarships for Bachelor's programs, including the BSc Information and Communication Technology. Information on tuition fees for this specific program is not listed.
- What career opportunities are available after graduating from the BSc Information and Communication Technology program?
- Graduates are prepared for roles such as System Developer, Designer, Project Leader, or Entrepreneur in the global ICT market, including positions in international IT companies, consultancy firms, and sectors like automotive and medical technology.
- How do I apply for the BSc Information and Communication Technology program?
- You need to check eligibility, prepare your documents, apply online through the university admissions portal, and submit all required supporting documents by the specified deadline.
Entry requirements
High School DiplomaEquivalent to Swedish upper secondary school education.
Specific academic requirements equivalent to Swedish upper secondary school completion are needed. Please refer to KTH's admissions for detailed country-specific requirements.
Fees
Tuition (international)No specific amount listed for this Bachelor's program.
Tuition (home)Not applicable for domestic students.
LivingNot specified.
KTH does not offer scholarships for Bachelor's programs.
How to apply
1. Check EligibilityEnsure you meet the general entry requirements and any specific course requirements.
2. Prepare DocumentsGather all necessary academic transcripts, diplomas, and any other required documents.
3. Apply OnlineSubmit your application through the official university admissions portal (e.g., universityadmissions.se for international applicants).
4. Submit Supporting DocumentsUpload or send all required supporting documents by the specified deadline.
5. Await Admission DecisionAdmissions decisions are typically released within a certain timeframe after the application period closes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of the BSc Information and Communication Technology program?
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The Bachelor of Science program in Information and Communication Technology has a duration of 3 years and awards 180 ECTS credits.
What language is the BSc Information and Communication Technology program taught in?
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All teaching for the BSc Information and Communication Technology program is conducted in English by internationally recognized professors.
What are the entry requirements for the BSc Information and Communication Technology program?
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To be eligible, you need an education equivalent to Swedish upper secondary school completion, such as a High School Diploma. Specific country requirements can be found on KTH's admissions website.
Are there any scholarships available for international students in this Bachelor's program?
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KTH does not offer scholarships for Bachelor's programs, including the BSc Information and Communication Technology. Information on tuition fees for this specific program is not listed.
What career opportunities are available after graduating from the BSc Information and Communication Technology program?
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Graduates are prepared for roles such as System Developer, Designer, Project Leader, or Entrepreneur in the global ICT market, including positions in international IT companies, consultancy firms, and sectors like automotive and medical technology.
How do I apply for the BSc Information and Communication Technology program?
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You need to check eligibility, prepare your documents, apply online through the university admissions portal, and submit all required supporting documents by the specified deadline.