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Solemn celebrations at Chalmers Annual ceremony
Every autumn, Chalmers has an annual celebration to honour the university with a solemn ceremony where education, research and utilization at the university are highlighted.

Chalmers Annual Ceremony 2026
Welcome to the Annual Ceremony – a celebration of Chalmers University of Technology featuring the presentation of awards, entertainment, and glimpses of Chalmers research.

The Chalmers' medals and awards
An overview of the awards and medals presented at Chalmers in recognition of outstanding achievements in areas including studies, teaching, research, equality, and societal impact.

A brief history of Chalmers
Chalmers University of Technology has its origins in the “Industrie Skole” (‘trade school’) that opened in Gothenburg on 5 November 1829 under the name “Chalmersska Slöjdskolan” (‘Chalmers Technical School’), paid for with a legacy from William Chalmers (1748-1811), a director of the Swedish East India Company.
Chalmers in numbers (2025)
- 11,727students
- 2,391publications
- 1054doctoral students
- 3 388staff (University group)
