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Overview
What you will learn
After passing the Polymer Physics course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology, the student should be able to:
- Explain concepts and solve problems connected to polymer physics
- Describe the behavior of polymers based on their structure and physical state
- Perform laboratory work to characterize polymers by experimental techniques and basic computer simulations
- Present and evaluate laboratory work in written and orally
- Reflect over the sustainability of materials
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Conformation and configuration.
- Molecular weight and its determination.
- The behavior of polymers in solution.
- Blends and multicomponent systems.
- Crosslinked polymers and rubber elasticity.
- Amorphous state and glass transition.
- Morphology and crystalline state.
- Modeling and simulation of polymers.
- Sustainability of materials.
- Degradation of polymers.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 90
Credits
7 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Chemical Engineering Physics View 16 other Short Courses in Chemical Engineering in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 90
Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or in sciences including 75 credits in chemistry or chemical engineering.
- English B/6.
- KF1010 Polymer Technology with Cellulose Technolgy or corresponding.
Tuition Fee
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EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK for the full programme during 2 months.
If you are an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen or hold a residence permit in Sweden for something other than studies you generally do not have to pay tuition fees.
Living costs for Stockholm
9668 - 17248 SEK /month
Living costs
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Funding
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