Dr. Stefan Ståhlgren

Instructor

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Biography

Stefan Ståhlgren is an academic at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), primarily engaged in product and service design. He is responsible for several courses, including Advanced Design, Design and Product Development, and Frugal Innovation. His work focuses on innovation processes and sustainability within design education, catering to both theoretical and practical aspects of industrial design. Ståhlgren has experience in teaching various integral subjects in technical design, emphasizing the importance of haptic and tactile elements in design. He plays a significant role as an examiner and course leader, guiding students through their academic journeys in design and product development, ensuring a thorough understanding of modern design challenges and methodologies.

Research Interests

Courses

Advanced Design (MF2096) Advanced Haptic and Tactile Design (MF2116) Design and Product Development (MF1062) Thesis in Technical Design, Basic Level (MF132X) Frugal Innovation and Design (MF2210) Industrial Design (MF2023) Industrial Design Prop (MF1018) Innovation and Product Development (MF2088) Introduction to Design and Product Development (MF1061) Challenge-Driven Innovation for Sustainable Development (MF2089)

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.