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The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) strengthens its competence and expertise with 12 new members. Among those elected are Johan Eklund, professor of industrial economics at BTH, who is elected to the Department of Economics. IVA brings together the expertise and experience of more than 1,200 elected academic members and 250 companies. BTH professor […]

Researcher Charlotte Romare recently received a scholarship for her research project “smart glasses”. With the help of these special glasses, healthcare staff can directly see a patient’s different values, which facilitates both monitoring and treatment decisions. Researcher Charlotte Romare is developing and testing a special type of glasses; glasses with built-in prism, showing the patient’s […]

A new software lab with cutting-edge technology for students is inaugurated this week. Here, BTH students can invent new technology and test their boundaries. The lab will also serve as a meeting place for students, researchers and companies and has become a reality thanks to Ericsson in Karlskrona. BTH was first in Sweden to offer […]

BTH researchers Emilia Mendes and Claes Wohlin received the Best paper award at the Euromicro Conference Series on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA). The paper “Search Strategy to Update Systematic Literature Reviews” by BTH researchers Emilia Mendes and Claes Wohlin and co-authors Marcos Kalinowski and Katia Romero Felizardo from Brazil, received the Best paper […]

Nail Ibragimov, professor emeritus of mathematics, is honored for his outstanding efforts in mathematics. An education room has been named after him and for two days an international workshop in modern group analysis and applications has been carried out in his memory. Nail Ibragimov (1939–2018) is widely regarded as one of the world’s foremost experts […]

Four BTH researchers are included in the list of the 100 most cited researchers, according to a survey made by the Swedish magazine Fokus. Associate professor of computer science, Johanna Törnquist Krasemann, comes first among the four BTH researchers. The ranking of individual researchers is made based on how much they are quoted and there […]

Swedish ice hockey are now taking the step towards becoming one of the first leagues in the world to focus on sustainability. This is partly due to the collaboration with BTH’s sustainability students. BTH’s students in strategic leadership towards sustainability have worked with Swedish national ice hockey for six months. Among other things, the students, […]

Congratulations on your admission to a Master’s degree programme at Blekinge Institute of Technology. Read more about the steps you need to take before your arrival here. Please see the details in your welcome letter which is found here. Mandatory roll call meeting The autumn semester starts 2 September, often with a mandatory roll call. There […]

BTH’s master’s programme in strategic leadership for sustainability celebrates its 15th anniversary this year. More than 700 students from over 80 countries have now undergone the education. For three days, almost 150 of these gather in Karlskrona at a reunion to talk and be inspired in their work towards sustainability. BTH’s one-year master’s degree in […]

BTH has seven international degree programmes that are open for applications for studies beginning in autumn 2019. Our international degree programmes are: Master’s Programme in Computer Science 120 credits Master’s Programme in Telecommunication Systems 120 credits Master’s Programme in Mechanical Engineering –  Structural Mechanics 120 credits Master’s Programme in Software Engineering 120 credits Master’s Programme […]