Dr. Björn Glaser

Professor

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Biography

Björn Glaser is a Professor and unit manager at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. His research interests include circular economy, material processes, and energy and material sustainability. He teaches several courses related to material processing and contributes significantly to the field of industrial metallurgical processes. With a robust academic profile, he is actively involved in shaping materials for a circular society and embracing resource efficiency within the steel lifecycle.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2010-08-01 — Present

KTH Royal Institute of Technology • Stockholm, Sweden

Leading research and educational activities in materials science, focusing on circular economy and industrial processes.

Courses

Circular Economy for Material Processes Economic Process Analysis and Strategy Energy and Material Sustainability Thesis Project in Material and Process Design, Advanced Level Experimental Methods Casting Process Technology Industrial Metallurgical Processes Material for a Circular Society - Metals Material for a Circular Society - Projects within Metals Materials Processes Materials Processes II Clean Steel with Emphasis on Casting Technology Resource Efficiency, Steel's Lifecycle

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).