Dr. Susanne Engström

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Susanne Engström is a senior lecturer in Engineering Education at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. She teaches courses on technology education for primary and secondary school teacher programs and supervises independent projects in teacher education. In her doctoral training, she supervises candidates primarily in technology didactics. Engström is actively involved in the management of the doctoral school FontD and the editorial board of the journal ATENA Didaktik. Moreover, she holds a position at CETIS, a resource center for technology in schools, which collaborates with various stakeholders to enhance technology education. Her current research projects focus on system thinking in technology education and studying the success factors of engineering students, particularly those who deviate from typical academic pathways. Her work emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in the development of teaching methods for technology education.

Research Interests

Courses

Supervision of Student Teachers Didactics of Technology Subject Didactics at Advanced Level Subject Didactics at Basic Level Learning and Teaching Technology Integration of Social Relations, Leadership and Communication Special Education for Youth and Adults

Requirements for KTH Royal Institute 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
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:0
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:0
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in Science, Engineering, or a related field. Specific course requirements vary by department (e.g., Mathematics, Programming, or Subject-specific credits).
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas of completed degree
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Letters of Recommendation (if required by program)
  • Summary of Project (if required)
Specialization Notes

Master's programs are organized under Schools; departments listed are units within these schools (e.g., EECS, ABE, CBH, ITM, SCI).