Dr. Katarina Gustavsson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Katarina Gustavsson is an Associate Professor at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) where she specializes in Numerical Methods and Scientific Computing. With a robust background in mathematics and computational algorithms, she actively contributes to the field through her teaching and research. Her expertise extends to various aspects of numerical analysis and methodology, making her a significant figure in academia. Katarina has been involved in numerous courses focused on analytical numerical methods, differential equations, and programming in C++. She plays a vital role as an examiner and course responsible for several undergraduate programs, focusing on instilling a strong understanding of computational techniques in her students. Her commitment to educational excellence is reflected in her comprehensive approach to teaching and her involvement in degree projects within the realm of scientific computing. As an advocate for research and innovation, she is dedicated to advancing the discipline through rigorous study and collaboration.

Research Interests

Courses

Analytical Numerical Methods Basic Course in Numerical Methods Degree Project Scientific Computing Numerical Methods Basic Programming Program Construction C++ Scientific Computing

Requirements for Royal Institute of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
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
Writing
Required:61
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in a relevant field Calculus in one variable Linear Algebra Probability Theory and Statistics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Summary sheet (if required by program)
  • Letters of Recommendation (standard for most programs)
Specialization Notes

Specific requirements apply to all departments. For Architecture, a portfolio is mandatory and submitted via a separate KTH system.