Plan and conduct your studies

The academic year

An acadmic year at Chalmers is divided into two semesters, where each semester consists of two study periods. A study pe...

Find course and programme syllabi

Search for courses and programmes offered at Chalmers. You will find course syllabi, programme overviews and programme s...

Schedule and how to reserve group rooms

You can find the schedule for your programme and courses in Timeedit. Use Timeedit also to book a group room. You book t...

Register for a course

You need to register for each course, each study period, for the whole semester. The registration opens Monday three wee...

Study strategies and study techniques

Studying at university demands a high degree of independence and it is important to establish a good study technique. St...

Course literature

Most courses have assigned reading (“course literature”) which you are expected to read over the duration of the course....

Course evaluation

One of Chalmers’ guiding principles is World-Class Education and to ensure this, we constantly evaluate and review our e...

Examinations and other summative assessments

Transferring credits

As a Chalmers student who has studied at a Swedish or foreign institution, you can apply to have some of your education...

Withdrawal from studies, transfer of Master's programme, leave of absence

Before changing your study situation, we recommend that you contact your programme’s student guidance counsellor for gui...

Grading system

Unless specified otherwise in the course or programme syllabus, the grade for a completed course is decided by an examin...

Update your contact information and personal identity number

On this page you will find information on how to update your contact information, name and your temporary personal ident...