Dr. Kristian Lindgren

Professor

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Biography

Kristian Lindgren is a Professor Emeritus specializing in Physical Resource Theory, focusing on the interactions between space, earth, and environment. He has a background in engineering physics, having pursued graduate studies in the 1980s, and has worked extensively on complex systems across various disciplines. His main research areas include information theory in complex self-organizing systems, game theory applied to evolutionary systems, and agent-based modeling in economic systems. Since the mid-1990s, Lindgren has been deeply engaged in the development of models for regional and global energy systems, emphasizing the implications of climate change. He has also served as the Director of the Graduate School (PhD) in Complex Systems at Chalmers University and has been involved as a teacher and examiner in the International Masters Programme in Complex Adaptive Systems.

Research Interests

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.