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Duration
2 months
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2 months
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Campus location
Stockholm, Sweden
Campus location
Stockholm, Sweden
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Polymer Physics course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology covers the basics of physical polymer chemistry including configuration, conformation, molecular weight, physico-chemical behavior of polymers at different states and basic characterization of the structure and properties of polymers.

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

Language

English
TOEFL® IBT
90
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

7 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Stockholm, Sweden

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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 75 credits in chemistry or chemical engineering.
  • English B/6.
  • KF1010 Polymer Technology with Cellulose  Technolgy or corresponding.

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Tuition Fees

Living costs

Stockholm

Sweden
9668 - 17248 SEK / month

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