Highlights
Tuition fee
Free
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Tuition fee
Free
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Duration
2 months
Duration
2 months
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Campus location
Stockholm, Sweden
Campus location
Stockholm, Sweden
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The aim of the Pulp and Paper Processes course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology is to cover the different unit processes involved in pulp and paper manufacturing and how the end-product properties are affected by the different process stages.

Overview

What you will study

The Pulp and Paper Processes course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology will also focus on the energy and environmental issues that arise in the processes.

After passing the course the student should be able to:
  • Summarize and compare the most important processes used in pulp and paper production and the methods for pulp properties evaluation
  • Determine how the different unit processes affect the pulp and paper properties
  • Analyze the energy consumption in the different process stages
  • Evaluate the impact of process changes on the subsequent process stages
To achieve higher grades the student should be able to:
  • Describe how different process parameters are affecting the chemical composition of pulp and how this influences pulp and paper properties
  • Evaluate the impact of process changes on the energy consumption in the pulp and paper production
  • Explain and evaluate the technical developments within the pulp and paper industry and suggest possible development trends within pulp and paper technology

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • the manufacturing processes for paper, cardboard and textile from wood-based raw materials
  • how the product properties are affected by different process steps
  • the overall pulp and paper production process and the energy and environmental issues that arise in the process

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 2 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL® IBT
90
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

7 ECTS

7.5 credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Stockholm, Sweden

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
90
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or in sciences including 50 credits in chemistry or chemical engineering
  • English B/6

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Tuition Fees

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  • Free

Living costs

Stockholm

Sweden
9668 - 17248 SEK / month

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