GDH in numbers

Students

• Number of incoming students to KTH: 46 students
• Number of outgoing students from KTH: 19 students

Teachers

• Number of teachers that have undergone training in Challenge Driven Education (CDE) at KTH: 24 teachers 
• Number of teachers that have undergone training in Challenge Driven Education (CDE) at partner universities: approx. 100 teachers

Courses

Number of CDE courses at KTH:

• 5 courses
  • Innovations for the Emerging City, Openlab Multidisciplinary Project Course
  • Project Sustainable Urban Planning – Strategies for Urban and Regional Development
  • Software Engineering
  • Challenge driven innovation for sustainable development
  • Ergonomics in product development

Number of CDE courses at partner universities:

• 3 courses
  • FIT Final Year Project (Strathmore University)
  • Innovation for Sustainable Development (Botho University)
  • Final Year Project (University of Dar-es-Salaam)

Projects

Number of students projects within GDH:s student exchange, with the newest projects listed first. The list is not complete. 

Autumn term 2019

Projects at KTH:

• A social impact assessment for the proposed development in Rimbo
• Automated Bed Washing Systems
• Binned Light
• Diabetes Follow Up
• Future of Housing
• Futures of Norrtälje municipality
• Preventing Child Obesity
• Swedish challenge: to find sustainable sanitation solutions for latrines in the Värmdö archipelago
• Urine-Faeces Diverting Compost Latrine - A Solution of Pit Latrine in Rural Areas in Botswana

Spring term 2019

Projects at KTH:

• BUSS – Brommas Utflyktssugna Seniorer
• L(a)unch With Us
• Life Storybook

Projects at Strathmore University:

• An IoT-Based Hydroponic Monitoring System and Educational Module for Improving Food Security in Slums
• Clean and Sustainable Cargo Trucks’ Energy (utmaning från Scania med kenyanska studenter)
• Enhancing Communication within a Course Offering

Autumn term 2018

Projects at KTH:

• Dicontrast
• Fireplace
• Revival
• Spiderwoman 2.0

Spring term 2018

Projects at Strathmore University:

• A Collaborative Solar Energy Platform
• FARMERS’ CLUB - An Information Exchange Platform for Small-scale Farmers
• Food Safety and Food Distribution
• UniCab: A Ridesharing Platform for Strathmore Students

Autumn term 2017

Projects at KTH:

• Cykelbanan+
• Finns I sjön
• Stockholm Water Tap