Dr. Martin Grimheden

Associate Professor

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Biography

Martin Edin Grimheden is an Associate Professor in the Department of Machine Design at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Stockholm, Sweden. He obtained his PhD in Machine Design from KTH in 2006 and has been a key player in advancing the field of mechatronics education. With a career at KTH since 1996, he has held various academic roles, including post-doctoral research at Stanford University. His research interests encompass mechatronics engineering education, collaborative learning in engineering design, and development of curricula that incorporate modern pedagogical strategies. He has significantly contributed to understanding the impact of cyber-physical systems on education, engaging in numerous publications and conference presentations to share insights with the academic community.

Research Interests

Mechatronics Education Collaborative Learning in Engineering Cyber-Physical Systems Engineering Design

Experience

Associate Professor

2007-01-01 — Present

Royal Institute of Technology • Stockholm, Sweden

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.