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| PHOTOGRAMMETRY, Vol. A ‚1956 | 
Communication to 
VIII International Congress for Photogrammetry 
Reprint from 
Svensk Lantmateritidskrift 
Congress Number 1956 
Commission I] 
A PRESENTATION OF THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECH- 
NOLOGY (KTH) 
(Specially the Department of Surveying) 
by Arne Bjerhammar, Professor 
Departments: The KTH has 9 departments, viz 
The Department of Physics (F) 
Mechanical Engineering (M) 
,, Aeronautics and Shipbuil ding (S) 
, Electrical Engineering (E) 
E. % » , Civil Engineering (V) 
» i ,, Chemical Engineering (K) 
5 " ,. Mining and Metallurgy (B) 
ax > 7 , Architecture (A) 
E" N Surveying (L) 
Duration of studies: There are four-year courses in all departments. 
Graduation from one of the departments normally gives the right to the 
title ”Civilingenjör”. 
A higher examination, called ”teknisk licentiatexamen” (Tekn. L.), 
can be taken after two years of supplementary study in two 
subjects. Having obtained the degree of Tekn. L. a person may proceed 
to obtain the degree Doctor of Technology (Tekn. D.). For this degree 
he has to write a doctor’s dissertation and defend it in a public dispu- 
tation. The dissertation is judged by the Administrative Board. 
Organisation: 
The Rector is elected by the Administrative Board for 4 years. Ac- 
ting: Ragnar Woxén, Prof., Tekn. D. 
The Administrative Board consists of all the regular professors. 
The Executive Committee consists of the heads of all the Depart- 
ments. 
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