HQ Function

Serves as the primary center for education, research, innovation, and university administration. It hosts a majority of Chalmers' academic departments, libraries, student union, and central administrative functions.

Notable Features:

The Johanneberg campus features a blend of historic and modern architecture, including the original main building designed by architect Gustaf Dahl, extensive library facilities, modern research labs like the Nanofabrication Laboratory, and the Chalmers Kårhus (Student Union building).

Work Culture:

A dynamic and international academic environment fostering collaboration, innovation, critical thinking, and entrepreneurship. Strong emphasis on research excellence, sustainability, and close ties with industry and society, with a supportive atmosphere for students and staff.

HQ Significance:

The Johanneberg campus is the historical and current epicenter of Chalmers' academic and research activities, embodying its long tradition and future ambitions in science and technology for a sustainable future. It's a key node in Gothenburg's innovation ecosystem.

Values Reflected in HQ: The campus design and facilities reflect Chalmers' core values: sustainability (e.g., green spaces, energy-efficient buildings, research on sustainable technology), innovation (e.g., advanced labs, entrepreneurial hubs), open collaboration (e.g., shared spaces, interdisciplinary centers), and providing an inspiring learning and research environment for global impact.

Location:

Chalmers University of Technology maintains a significant global presence through extensive international research collaborations with leading universities and institutes worldwide. It actively participates in EU-funded research programs like Horizon Europe and fosters a vibrant international community with students and researchers from over 100 countries. The university has numerous student and faculty exchange agreements with partner institutions across all continents, promotes international joint Master's and PhD programs, and its research consistently addresses global challenges in areas like sustainability, energy, health, and digitalization. Chalmers' innovation ecosystem, Chalmers Ventures, also supports startups with global ambitions, further extending its international reach.

Street Address:

Chalmersplatsen 1

City:

Gothenburg

State/Province:

Västra Götaland County

Country:

Sweden