Departments

Beginning 1 May 2017, Chalmers will have 13 departments. The adjustment is part of major efforts under way to further develop the quality of all aspects of operations.The implementation of education and research is taking place within 13 departments in research groups of varying size.

Architecture and Civil Engineering

Biology and Biological Engineering

Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

 Communication and Learning in Science ​

Computer Science and Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Industrial and Materials Science

Mathematical Sciences

Mechanics and Maritime Sciences

Microtechnology and Nanoscience

Physics

Space, Earth and Environment

Technology Management and Economics

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In the departments, a departmental advisory team exists made up of external and internal members and equipped with an external chair to be consulted on issues of strategic importance. Department heads are responsible for for providing departmental operational leadership. A pro- and a deputy head of department, as well as an administrative head, render assistance to department heads.