Dr. Karin Lundgren

Professor

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Biography

Karin Lundgren is a Full Professor in Structural Engineering at Chalmers University of Technology. She leads the Division of Structural Engineering and is a prominent researcher in the Concrete Structures group. Her research spans engineering scales, from complete buildings to material science scales, focusing on concrete structures. She investigates the deterioration of structures, particularly in relation to steel reinforcement corrosion. Moreover, she explores the use of novel reinforcement types, including fibers and textiles, to enhance the performance and longevity of concrete structures.

Research Interests

Concrete Structures Steel Reinforcement Corrosion Novel Reinforcement Types Fibers Textile Reinforcement

Requirements for Chalmers University 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
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:62
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:62
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of Engineering, Science, or Architecture Minimum 180 ECTS credits Specific course prerequisites in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Multivariable Analysis, Statistics) Specific course prerequisites in Physics or Chemistry depending on program
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcripts of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Proof that you meet the specific entry requirements
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Project portfolio (required for Architecture and Design programs)
Specialization Notes

General requirements apply to all departments listed at Chalmers. Specific departments like Architecture require a portfolio. Programs in Management/Economics do not strictly require GMAT/GRE but high academic standing is prioritized.