KTH Royal Institute of Technology

KTH Royal Institute of Technology in the four world rankings

Each figure is the institution's position in that publisher's latest released edition.

• QS World University Rankings 2027 Published 2026-06-18 Publisher's page #82
• ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025 Published 2025-08-15 Publisher's page #201-300
• U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026 Published 2025-06-25 Publisher's page #252

The publishers disagree by 170 places. Check which publisher matters most where you plan to apply.

Key facts

Figures as published by the institution or the ranking publishers.

Location

Stockholm, Sweden

ARWU indicator breakdown

The six indicators ShanghaiRanking uses to build its overall score, each out of 100.

Subject rankings

QS subject positions, best first.

1. History of Art #4
2. Engineering - Electrical & Electronic #20
3. Engineering - Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing #20
4. Materials Science #24
5. Engineering & Technology #33
6. Engineering - Chemical #51
7. Computer Science & Information Systems #61
8. Mathematics #62
9. Environmental Sciences #68
10. Chemistry #72
11. Physics & Astronomy #72
12. Natural Sciences #85
13. Biological Sciences #133
14. Life Sciences & Medicine #318
15. Arts & Humanities #351
16. Data Science & Artificial Intelligence —
17. Engineering - Civil & Structural —
18. Statistics & Operational Research —
19. Art & Design —
20. Architecture & Built Environment —
21. Education —
22. Economics & Econometrics —
23. Business & Management Studies —
24. Social Sciences & Management —