Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) is one of the largest and most prestigious research and educational institutions in Germany, known for its high quality of research around the world. Formed in 2009 when the University of Karlsruhe merged with the Karlsruhe Research Center. KIT is one of the leading universities in science and engineering in Europe, ranked among the top 100 in the world. Almost 25,000 students study here.
University in brief
Language of instruction: German and English Academic calendar: October - march, april - september Credit system: ECTS Website:www.kit.edu Note: The academic calendar differs substantially from KTH's.
Exchange opportunities
Number of spots: Approx. 15 semester spots each year Grade requirements: None
Programme specific information
If your programme or your school is not listed below, contact the international coordinator at your school.
Master’s Programme, Civil and Architectural Engineering
This university offers courses that are relevant for your programme.
Master’s Programme, Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Infrastructure
There are two relevant master's programmes that are taught in English: Water Science and Engineering and Applied geosciences.
No student from you programme has been on exchange at this university before. Please investigate the courses offered carefully.
Master’s Programme, Real Estate and Construction Management
This university offers relevant courses for your programme, but you should also be prepared to take elective courses.
Master’s Programmes: Sustainable Technology, Sustainable Urban Planning and Design
No student from your programme has been on exchange at this university before. Please investigate the courses offered carefully.
Master’s Programme, Transport and Geoinformation Technology
There is a relevant master's programmes that is taught in English: Geodesy and geoinformatics.
No student from your programme has been on exchange at this university before. Please investigate the courses offered carefully.
School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health (CBH)
Agreement: Shared between all schools at KTH
It might be challenging to find courses in english for CBH programmes but there is a Lecture Translator