Dr. Catrin Edelbro

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Catrin Edelbro holds a PhD in the area of rock mass strength and has extensive experience in teaching and strategic education development in rock mechanics and rock engineering. She has been involved in various research project management roles within the field of rock mechanics and rock technology, specifically focusing on the tunnel mining sector. Catrin has gained valuable experience in a project management role as the Deputy Head of the Department at Luleå University of Technology. Currently, she works as a principal rock mechanics engineer at Itasca Consultants AB, located in Luleå, Sweden. Catrin's focus as an Adjunct Professor at KTH encompasses risk assessment and the management of different types of rock structures.

Research Interests

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).