Dr. Andris Vaivads

Professor

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Biography

Andris Vaivads is a faculty member at KTH Royal Institute of Technology specializing in Space Plasma Physics. With an extensive background in plasma physics, he contributes to understanding various phenomena associated with space weather and its implications. His research work includes the analysis and modeling of plasma interactions, with a focus on experimental and theoretical studies in the field. Vaivads actively participates in publications and collaborative research efforts, furthering the knowledge in space science and its applications. His professional engagements extend to teaching and developing courses in related subjects, offering students insights into the complexities of plasma dynamics in the context of space environments.

Research Interests

Courses

Space Physics

Requirements for KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:0
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:0
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in Science, Engineering, or a related field. Specific course requirements vary by department (e.g., Mathematics, Programming, or Subject-specific credits).
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas of completed degree
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Letters of Recommendation (if required by program)
  • Summary of Project (if required)
Specialization Notes

Master's programs are organized under Schools; departments listed are units within these schools (e.g., EECS, ABE, CBH, ITM, SCI).