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Professor Dr. Bo Karlson

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Biography

Bo Karlson is a Lecturer at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, where he specializes in Industrial Economics and Management, particularly focusing on the fields of industrial management. He has a Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering and a PhD in Industrial Engineering and Management, both obtained from KTH. In addition to his teaching duties, Karlson holds a position as the Director of Studies and has previously worked as a Business Developer and Project Manager in KTH Professional Education. He has extensive experience in the mobile communications industry and has also been involved in managing a research centre at KTH. Karlson teaches several courses, including Costing and Investment Calculation in Industrial Companies, and serves as course responsible and examiner for multiple Degree Projects in Industrial Economics and Management. His areas of research and teaching include various aspects of industrial management and technology-based entrepreneurship.

Research Interests

Industrial Management Industrial Economics Technology Based Entrepreneurship

Courses

Costing Investment Calculation Industrial Companies (ME1043) Degree Project Industrial Economics Management, Cycle (ME211X) Degree Project Industrial Economics Management, Cycle (ME200X) Degree Project Industrial Economics Management, Cycle (ME210X) Economics (ME1310) Finance Technology Based Entrepreneurship (ME2626) Industrial Management Industrial Engineering (ME1044) Introduction Industrial Engineering Management (ME1314)

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).