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

About

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.

Overview

What you will learn

After graduating from the Surface Coatings Chemistry course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology, the student should be able to:

  • Describe what a coating system is and use the terminology in the field of organic coatings
  • Discuss aspects of choice of substrate, chemistry of the coating resin and properties of the dry/cured surface coating
  • Discuss environmentally driven challenges related to the coatings industry
  • Demonstrate knowledge regarding industrial coating processes

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Coating resin systems
  • Application strategies and methods
  • Wetting, flow and adhesion
  • Film formation procedures in physically and chemically drying systems
  • Environmental effects of different surface treatment systems
  • Seminars by invited industrial guess
  • Study visit to paint manufacturing industry

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 3 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

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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.
  • KF1010 Polymer technology with cellulosa technology or corresponding knowledge.

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Tuition Fees

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  • Free

Living costs

Stockholm

Sweden
9668 - 17248 SEK / month

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