Here you can find information about our UNSW global partner: Chalmers University of Technology.
Please note: This information is a guide only. We recommend you do your own research.
Destination:
SwedenType of study:
Student exchangeRelevant to UNSW Faculty/Discipline:
Engineering, Science, Arts & Social Sciences (discipline), Built Environment (discipline)Language of instruction:
Some EnglishLevel of study:
Undergraduate, Honours, Postgraduate courseworkMore information
Chalmers University of Technology, established in 1829 and named after William Chalmers, a director of the Swedish East India Company, was founded with the aim of creating an “industry school for poor children.” Located in Gothenburg on Sweden’s beautiful west coast, Chalmers is a hub for manufacturing, biotech, and the automotive industry. The university hosts nearly 11,000 students and comprises of 13 departments focused on research, innovation, and education in fields such as engineering, science, shipping, and architecture. Renowned for its close collaboration with industry, Chalmers is one of Europe’s most prestigious technology universities.
Chalmers employs modern pedagogical methods like problem-based learning and project-based teamwork. The University offers over 700 courses in English at both undergraduate and graduate levels, making them accessible to exchange students. The university emphasizes an entrepreneurial mindset and sustainability, and it boasts high exchange student satisfaction rates.
Located in the heart of Scandinavia, Chalmers is just three hours by train from Stockholm, Oslo, and Copenhagen. Gothenburg, the second-largest city in Sweden, is also surrounded by abundant nature and open spaces.
Scholarships may be available for UNSW exchange students.
For more information about this institution visit: https://www.chalmers.se/en