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From MIT to KTH: Exploring AI-powered cybersecurity in Sweden
“The fact that these sorts of projects are going on here, and that I got the opportunity to contribute to them, really felt like something quite special," says Hudson Hilal, pictured here with the MIT students who participated in research internships this summer. From left, Mohamed Ahmed Eltayeb Magzoub, Elsa Pip Engeriser, Sophie Bergkvist, Philip Hyun Su Price and Hilal. Photo: David Callahan Published Aug 19, 2026Setting traps for cyber attackers isn’t the typical way to spend a summer in Sweden. But that’s exactly what one American student focused on for eight weeks. Hudson Hilal was one of several from MIT ...
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Rubble from war can become a resource
The rubble left behind by war and disaster could help rebuild what was lost. Photo: Unsplash Published Jun 24, 2026We see it in news reports from war zones and disaster areas: mountains of debris where homes, schools and hospitals once stood. The rubble is often treated as waste. But according to a new report, it ...
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KTH ranked second in Sweden, 82nd in world
The latest QS ranking places KTH second among universities in Sweden and 27th in Europe. Photo: David Callahan, KTH Published Jun 18, 2026KTH was ranked 82nd best university in the world, in the 2027 QS World University Ranking. The new list places KTH second among universities in Sweden and 27th in Europe.
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Successful transatlantic research collaboration in underwater robotics
Published Jun 01, 2026Two research projects in underwater robotics have been carried out in close collaboration between KTH and its interdisciplinary research center Digital Futures, Purdue University in the United States,...
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Audio tour highlights KTH’s part in lost Swedish warship’s 400-year story
KTH Deputy President Mikael Lindström and Vasa Museum’ Director Jenny Lind have signed a cooperation agreement. Photo: Jon Lindhe, KTH Published May 21, 2026Together with the Vasa Museum, KTH Royal Institute of Technology is launching an interactive audio walk about Vasa, the iconic Swedish warship that sank on its maiden voyage nearly 400 years ago. Part...
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She develops technology for the Einstein Telescope
Vaishali Adya, Assistant Professor at KTH, conducts research in quantum optics and photonics, with a focus on so-called squeezed light. Published May 13, 2026Vaishali Adya contributes to the development of the Einstein Telescope, a future European facility for studying gravitational waves with higher precision than today’s detectors. Through her research i...
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A new way to stop global spread of pathogen once linked to Ireland's Great Famine
A comparison of two potatoes inoculated with Phytophthora infestans. Seven days after inoculation, the untreated potato (left) shows the characteristic late blight symptoms, while the potato treated with the peptide CS5 (right) shows no symptoms. Published Apr 23, 2026Research at KTH has taken an important step toward fighting potato late blight, a plant disease that once triggered an historic famine in Ireland and now threatens to spread globally due to climate ch...
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KTH ranks high on list of world’s most international universities
KTH is Scandinavia’s most international university, according to THE (Photo: Jon Lindhe, KTH). Published Apr 17, 2026Times Higher Education (THE) Student has published its 2026 list of the most international universities in the world, in which KTH ranked 25th – the highest among universities in Scandinavia. “It...
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GDH Partner Days at KTH: Strengthening Challenge-Driven Education and Collaboration
Published Apr 14, 2026From 2–6 March, partners from African partner universities in the KTH Global Development Hub (GDH) network gathered in Stockholm for a week of exchange, learning, and strategic discussion. The Partner...
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KTH ranked 33rd worldwide in Engineering
Among universities in the EU, KTH's Engineering ranks fifth. Photo: David Callahan Published Mar 24, 2026KTH Royal Institute of Technology shows solid performance in the newly released QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026.
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Nordic cooperation stands strong in uncertain times
Sylvia Schwaag Serger—one of the speakers at Nordic Five Tech's anniversary seminar—spoke about the new world order. Published Mar 18, 2026“Technology and geopolitics are becoming increasingly intertwined in the new world order. We must prepare ourselves to deal with this. A crucial factor is the role we assign to technology.” Sylvia Sc...
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From Canada to KTH – An International Leap to a New Life
Published Feb 18, 2026Curiosity about the world and a strong desire for an international perspective led Samantha Arpas to leave Canada for studies at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. – I was drawn to the university’s c...
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Top universities launch network for aspiring entrepreneurs
Lisa Ericsson, Head of KTH Innovation. Published Jan 28, 2026KTH and other leading European universities and innovation hubs, including ETH, Oxford, TUM and CDTM, have launched a new, cross-border programme called Relativity Collective – to unite the continent’...
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KTH joins forces with leading universities connecting top entrpreneurial students
Oxford, ETH and KTH are three of the founding hubs behind the initiative. Published Jan 28, 2026KTH Innovation, together with leading European universities, is launching a new founder program for Europe’s most promising student entrepreneurs. Through Relativity Collective, top students from KTH,...
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KTH maintains top 100 ranking in engineering, computer science
KTH’s rankings in engineering and computer science top the list of Swedish universities. Photo: Martina Frick Isberg Published Jan 21, 2026KTH stands out as the top Swedish university for engineering and computer science in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) Rankings by Subject.
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Female enrollment in master’s programmes hits all-time high
“Given the numbers of qualified students, KTH is in higher demand – it’s more competitive to get in,” says Åsa Andersson, who leads the university international student recruitment team in the Education Office. Published Nov 28, 2025Enrollment figures for 2025 show the KTH master’s programme has increased female enrollment by 10 percentage points over the last seven years, while becoming even more attractive in terms of the numbe...
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KTH partners with Singapore on quantum technology
The agreement was signed in Singapore by Camilla Johansson, QSIP, and Ling Keok Tong, NQO, and witnessed by ministers Ebba Busch from Sweden and Jasmin Lau from Singapore. Photo: EnterpriseSG Published Nov 03, 2025Sweden and Singapore are stepping up their collaboration in quantum technology to speed up research and innovation in an area expected to underpin future technologies. A newly signed Memorandum of Und...
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KTH professor receives prestigious geoscience award
Prosun Bhattacharya (centre) works at the Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering at KTH. Photo: R. Olsson KTH Published Oct 29, 2025Thanks to research developed by KTH, more than one million people have gained access to safe drinking water with life-saving health benefits. Professor Prosun Bhattacharya has now been awarded one of ...
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KTH strengthens collaboration with university in Hong Kong
The presidents Anders Söderholm and Nancy Ip signs a memorandum of understanding to strengthen the collaboration. Published Sep 15, 2025Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and KTH have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to confirm their strategic collaboration.
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KTH and Institut Polytechnique de Paris strengthen their collaboration
Mikael Lindström, KTH Deputy President, and Thierry Coulhon, President of Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris), sign a memorandum of understanding to strengthen collaboration. Far right: Thierry Carlier, Ambassador. (Photo: Magnus Atterfors) Published Sep 08, 2025KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Institut Polytechnique de Paris have signed a memorandum of understanding with the aim of strengthening and deepening their collaboration in research and educatio...
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