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Programme objectives

The purpose of the education is to broaden the skills of students who left secondary school without the special permission required for technical and scientific education.

The technical preparatory year is a professional pre-formation related to the basic engineering courses at KTH and to which the student is guaranteed a place from the beginning, provided by the approved technical preparatory year.

The technical preparatory year training adapted to the subsequent training and, in addition to the widening of the subject-specific skills also train the students ability for universities and higher education.

Knowledge and understanding

After the completion of professional education, the student

  • demonstrate knowledge in the scientific fields of mathematics, physics and chemistry

Skills and abilities

The student should:

  • demonstrate the capacity for team work and collaboration in groups with different composition, and
  • demonstrate the ability to verbally and in writing to explain and discuss the basic science, problems and solutions

Ability to make judgments and adopt a standpoint

  • The student shall show the ability of independent and critical thinking