Chalmers University of Technology

Chalmers University of Technology (Swedish: Chalmers tekniska högskola, commonly referred to as Chalmers) is a private research university located in Gothenburg, Sweden. Chalmers focuses on engineering and science, but more broadly it also conducts research and offers education in shipping, architecture and management. The university has approximately 3100 employees and 10,000 students.

Chalmers University of Technology
Chalmers tekniska högskola
Motto
Avancez (French)
Motto in English
Advance
TypePrivate technical university
Established5 November 1829 (1829-11-05)
PresidentMartin Nilsson Jacobi
Administrative staff
936
Students10,712 (FTE, 2021)
1,025
Location,
Västra Götaland
,
Sweden
CampusUrban
NicknameChalmerists
AffiliationsIDEA, EUA, CESAER, UNITECH, EURECOM, Nordic Five Tech
Websitewww.chalmers.se/en

Chalmers is consistently ranked among the world's top 100 universities in engineering and technology.

Chalmers is coordinating the Graphene Flagship, the European Union's biggest research initiative to bring graphene innovation out of the lab and into commercial applications, as well as the development of a Swedish quantum computer.

The university is a co-founder of the CDIO Initiative, a member of the UNITECH International program, the IDEA League, the Nordic Five Tech, and the ENHANCE alliances as well as the EURECOM consortium and the CESAER network.

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