Faculty Council
The Faculty Council is a university-wide body for KTH’s work on quality development and collegial dialogue. The majority of members are scientifically skilled and are appointed through elections among the teachers and the researchers.
Responsibilities and tasks
The Faculty Council is a university-wide body for KTH’s work on quality development and collegial dialogue. The Faculty Council has overall responsibility for developing the quality of KTH’s education, research and collaborations, as well as in the recruitment and promotion process for appointments to teaching staff.
The Faculty Council manages and develops KTH’s quality system and is also tasked with creating good conditions for interdisciplinary peer exchange.
The Faculty Council's main tasks are specified in the rules of procedure at KTH and the delegation regulations for KTH.
Composition
The Faculty Council consists of a Chair (named Dean of Faculty), a vice chair (named Vice Dean of Faculty) and five other members employed as professors or associate professor and three external member. Students are entitled to be represented by three members.
Three representatives appointed by the employees’ organisations have the right to attend and express opinions.
The listed persons are Members of the Faculty Council during the term of office 2024-2027.
Chair and Deputy Chair elected by teachers and researchers
Members elected by teachers and researchers
External members appointed by the President
Student representatives appointed by the Student Union (THS)
Right to attend and express opinions at Council Meetings
The rules of procedure at KTH state that three representatives appointed by the employee organisations have the right to attend and express opinions.
Secretary
