Dr. Anna Kadefors

Professor

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Biography

Anna Kadefors is a Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in the Division of Construction Facilities Management. Her research specializes in organizing, decision-making, and learning within the built environment, with a focus on procurement and inter-organizational relationships. Key research themes include trust in collaborative contracting, construction maintenance, and sustainable procurement, particularly regarding carbon reduction. She has led the national Strong Research Environment ProcSIBE, which focuses on Procurement for Sustainable Innovation in the Built Environment, funded by Formas from 2014 to 2021. She is a member of the Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences and participates in various industry and government groups. Kadefors teaches courses related to Construction Management and Knowledge Management Evaluation, contributing significantly to the academic community and industry improvements in infrastructure and construction management.

Research Interests

Courses

Construction Management (AI2809) Degree Project Architectural Design Construction Project Management Cycle (AI281X) Knowledge Management Evaluation (AI2806)

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).