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Introduction to Railway Engineering

The Master's programme in Railway Engineering is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of railway engineering.

Programme Structure

The programme includes a range of courses that cover the fundamentals of railway engineering, including:

• Railway systems and infrastructure
• Railway vehicles and propulsion
• Railway operations and management
• Railway safety and risk management

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for the programme, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as engineering or physics
• A strong academic record, with a minimum GPA of 3.0
• Proficiency in English, with a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 90

Fees and Scholarships

The programme tuition fees are:

• SEK 280,000 per year for international students
• SEK 0 per year for EU/EEA students Scholarships are available for international students, with a range of options including:
  • KTH Scholarship: covers full tuition fees
  • Swedish Institute Scholarship: covers living expenses and tuition fees

Courses

The programme includes a range of courses, including:

• Introduction to Railway Engineering
• Railway Systems and Infrastructure
• Railway Vehicles and Propulsion
• Railway Operations and Management
• Railway Safety and Risk Management

Research Areas

The programme is closely linked to the research activities of the KTH Railway Group, which focuses on:

• Railway systems and infrastructure
• Railway vehicles and propulsion
• Railway operations and management
• Railway safety and risk management

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the programme can pursue a range of career opportunities, including:

• Railway engineering and design
• Railway operations and management
• Railway safety and risk management
• Railway research and development

Why Choose KTH?

KTH Royal Institute of Technology is one of the leading technical universities in Europe, with a strong reputation for research and education in the field of railway engineering. The university is located in Stockholm, Sweden, and offers a unique and international study environment.