Linköping Institute of Technology

Linköping Institute of Technology

The Institute of Technology at Linköping University or "Linköpings tekniska högskola" (LiTH) is the faculty of engineering of Linköping University, located in Linköping and Norrköping in Sweden. Since its start in 1969 LiTH has had close ties with the Swedish transport and electronics industry in general and with Ericsson and SAAB in particular. The faculty has 1'400 staff members out of whom 125 are professors and 470 are lecturers with a PhD. The total number of students exceeds 12'000, with more than half being in post graduate programmes.

LiTh focuses its research and education in the areas of information technology, industrial engineering and management, materials technology, biomedical engineering, applied physics, production engineering and electronics. Interdisciplinary approaches and applied science are conducted in cooperation with the industry.

Notable alumni

Notable alumni include the current CEO of Ericsson, Carl-Henric Svanberg, the chief scientific officer at Ericsson, Håkan Eriksson, the former rector of Chalmers, Jan-Eric Sundgren, and the former rector of KTH, Anders Flodström, all of whom graduated with an MSc in 'Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering'.

Educational programmes

Master of Science programmes at Campus Valla:
*Socware (System-On-Chip)
*Computer Science
*Computer Science and Engineering
*Industrial Engineering and Management
*Information Technology
*Chemical Biology
*Engineering Biology
*Mechanical Engineering
*Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering
*Design and Product Development

Master of Science programmes at Campus Norrköping
*Electronics Design Engineering
*Communication and Transport Engineering
*Media Technology and Engineering

Trivia

*Is mentioned in the film Agent Cody Banks.

ee also

*Chalmers University of Technology
*Royal Institute of Technology
*Luleå University of Technology
*Lund Institute of Technology
*Umeå Institute of Technology
*List of universities in Sweden

External links

* [http://www.lith.liu.se/en/ Linköping Institute of Technology] - Official site


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