BSc

Information and Communication Technology

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    453,000SEK
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #82

Program overview

What KTH Royal Institute of Technology says about their program:

Information and Communication Technology is a three-year bachelor's program at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. It covers electronics, programming, computer science, and communication technology, with courses in areas such as mathematics, digital electronics, computer security, and industrial economics. Students combine lectures, laboratory work, group projects, and elective courses that can be used to explore fields such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, and e-health. The program is taught in English and prepares graduates for further study or careers in software, systems development, digital technology, and related industries.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

  • English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

  • Completing upper secondary studies in certain countries. To know if you are exempt from taking an English test, visit University Admissions Sweden, select your country, and check the Meeting the general entry requirements section.

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

to see how attainable this program is.

  • A levels

    CEE

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    24

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Other grade requirements

Specific entry requirements correspond to Mathematics 4, Physics 2, and English 6 in the Swedish upper-secondary system. A passing grade is required in each subject. Country-specific equivalencies are assessed through University Admissions.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • Completed upper-secondary education documents, including official transcripts with courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency or accepted English test results, where required
  • Documents required for your country of previous study

Selection

Selection is based on upper-secondary education grades. Recommendation letters and motivation letters are not considered.

How to apply

  • University Admissions in Sweden

    Fixed deadline
    Application fee900.00 SEK - paid to University Admissions in Sweden
    Fee waiverNot stated for this route
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Scholarships at KTH Royal Institute of Technology

No scholarships currently available

We couldn't find any scholarships for international students at this university. Scholarship opportunities can change, so check the university's website for the latest information.

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Fees

KTH Royal Institute of Technology provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. KTH Royal Institute of Technology encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near KTH Royal Institute of Technology?

Category Cost  (in Swedish Krona)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centrekr 17,033
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centrekr 11,006
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)kr 2,705
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)kr 425
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)kr 237
Monthly public transport passkr 1,060
Monthly grocery basketkr 4,442
Books and study supplies (monthly)kr 750
Coffee shop drinkkr 51
Cinema or cultural event ticketkr 190
Gym membershipkr 473

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and studyinsweden.se (Official statistics).

Visa requirements for KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

Sweden student visa requirements