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KTH Royal Institute of Technology
KTH Royal Institute of Technology is a public university in Stockholm, Sweden, founded in 1827, with about 14,300 students.
- Type
- Public university
- Location
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Founded
- 1827
- Students
- 14,278
- Teaching language
- Swedish, English
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KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Kungliga Tekniska högskolan) is a public technical university in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1827, it is the country's largest and oldest institution for technical education and research.
KTH's main campus is in central Stockholm near the Royal Djurgården, with additional campuses at Kista (ICT), Flemingsberg (technology and health), Solna (SciLifeLab) and Södertälje. Its schools cover architecture and the built environment; electrical engineering and computer science; engineering sciences; engineering sciences in chemistry, biotechnology and health; and industrial engineering and management.
Most master's programmes are taught in English. Education is free for EU/EEA students, while other international students pay tuition and may apply for KTH scholarships.
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What language are courses taught in at KTH Royal Institute of Technology?
Courses at KTH Royal Institute of Technology are taught in Swedish, English.
When was KTH Royal Institute of Technology founded?
KTH Royal Institute of Technology was founded in 1827.
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