Jönköping School of Engineering

Jönköping School of Engineering
Tekniska Högskolan i Jönköping
Type	Foundation
Established	1994
President	Mats Jägstam
Administrative staff	150
Students	2600
Doctoral students	37
Location	Jönköping, Sweden
Affiliations	EUA
Website	http://www.ju.se/jth

The Jönköping School of Engineering is one of four schools which form Jönköping University. The School of Engineering was formally established in 1994 but has a history that dates back to 1975. As of today (2006) about 2.500 students attend the school. Jönköping University has about 11.500 students. It is the third largest such school in Sweden. The school is also a member of the CDIO Initiative, which is an innovative educational framework to conceive and develop a new vision of engineering education and for producing the next generation of engineering leaders. The pioneer institution in this collaborative effort was MIT in Boston.

Programmes

The School of Engineering offers various undergraduate and graduate programs in English and Swedish. The Bachelor of Science programmes are given in Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Management and Mechanical Engineering majors. Master of Science programmes can be found in Informatics, Production Systems and Product Development majors. The University Diploma degree programmes last for two years and are open to Swedish students.

CDIO Initiative

Africa

University of Pretoria (South Africa)

Asia-Pacific

Australia	Chisholm Institute Queensland University of Technology University of Sydney

China	Beijing Jiaotong University Chengdu University of Information Technology Shantou University Tsinghua University

Elsewhere	Taylor's University (Malaysia) University of Auckland (New Zealand) Singapore Polytechnic Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City

Europe

Finland	Lahti University of Applied Sciences Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences Turku University of Applied Sciences

Sweden	Chalmers University of Technology Jönköping School of Engineering Linköping University Royal Institute of Technology Umeå Institute of Technology

UK	Aston University Queen's University Belfast University of Bristol Lancaster University University of Liverpool University of Leeds University of Strathclyde

Elsewhere	Hogeschool Gent (Belgium) Engineering College of Aarhus (Denmark) Technical University of Denmark Telecom Bretagne (France) Hochschule Wismar (Germany) Politecnico di Milano (Italy) Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (Portugal) Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (Spain)

North America

Canada	École Polytechnique de Montréal Queen's University University of Calgary University of Manitoba

United States	Arizona State University California State University University of Colorado Daniel Webster College Duke University Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Michigan Pennsylvania State University United States Naval Academy

Central and
South America

Chile	University of Chile Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception University of Santiago, Chile

Colombia	Pontifical Xavierian University ICESI University

Coordinates: 57°46′43″N 14°09′49″E / 57.7786°N 14.1637°E / 57.7786; 14.1637

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