36 Short courses offered by the university

The Nuclear Chemistry course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology will help the students learn how to explain and apply basic concepts and relations within nuclear chemistry.

The Clinical Applications of Biotechnology course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology will focus on clinical applications of biotechnology, to determine diagnose, monitor disease progression, select treatment regime and evaluate treatment outcome.

The Medical Engineering, Basic Course provided by KTH Royal Institute of Technology gives an introduction to medical diagnostics and therapy as well as an understanding of how the physician works.

The Radiation, Protection, Dosimetry and Detectors course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology will help you learn about the basics of radiation physics with theory and applications in detection of ionising radiation, radiation protection, and dosimetry.

Structural biology of biomolecules is a cornerstone in modern biotechnology. KTH Royal Institute of Technology's Biomolecular Structure and Function course will provide the students with theoretical and practical knowledge and insight about the foundations of macromolecular structure, how the structure relates to function, and how this knowledge is useful in an applied context.

The aim of the Theory and Methodology of Science (Natural and Technological Science) course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology is to provide a deeper understanding of the methodological and underlying philosophical issues that arise in science, and inspire to reflection on such issues within the student’s own area of study.

The Quantum Chemistry course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology consists of two parts: The essential quantum mechanics is covered in the first part and the basic quantum mechanical principles and their applications to model systems are discussed in detail.

The Surface Coatings Chemistry course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology introduces basic terms in the field of surface coatings chemistry. Requires prior knowledge and skills in polymer chemistry and polymer physics.

The Environmental Bioprocess Technology course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology provides a scientific basis in Environmental Bioprocess Technology from molecular aspects to process design. 

The main objective of the Corrosion and Surface Protection course provided by KTH Royal Institute of Technology is to develop fundamental and deep knowledge in the theory for degradation and corrosion of materials in various environments and to present existing protection strategies for prevention of corrosion in different contexts.

The aim of the Surfaces, Colloids and Soft Matter course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology is to provide a broad, fundamental basis in surface and colloid chemistry and its applications.

The Space Physics course provided by KTH Royal Institute of Technology gives a broad survey of space physics and plasma phenomena from the Earth's vicinity to the Universe as a whole.

The Environmental Physics e-course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology covers the physics of solar energy, the carbon cycle, carbon-based, nuclear, and renewable energy, the Green-house effect, and how mankind affects the environment. 

KTH Royal Institute of Technology's course of Drug Development focuses on the therapeutic drugs (i.e. large molecules, small molecules, peptides, viral vectors, cells), from their discovery / development until their commercialisation.

The Surfaces, Colloids and Soft Matter - online course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology will address a broad range of surface and colloidal principles and see how these are applied for example in cosmetics, recycling, detergency, food technology and pharmaceuticals. 

The Nuclear Fuel Cycle course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology will teach the physics, chemistry and costs related to each step in the nuclear fuel cycle

The main goal of KTH Royal Institute of Technology's Statistics for Medical Engineering course is training medical engineering students in making sound quantitative statistical analysis in their field of study. 

The Ultrasound course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology deals with basic physical principles, instrumental arrangements and biomedical applications of ultrasound. In particular, medical diagnostics and therapy with ultrasound are treated in the course.

The Downstream Processing of Biological Products course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology aims to give an understanding of the fundamentals of recovery/purification operations for biopharmaceutical production and how these operations are developed for use at production scale.

The Advanced Organic Chemistry course provided by KTH Royal Institute of Technology focuses on reactivity in organic chemistry and discusses the underlying factors that determine how organic compounds react.