Chalmers University of Technology
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Chalmers IPOET Scholarship

Partially FundedMaster12-24 monthsClosed · opens Feb 2027

The Chalmers IPOET (International Programme Office for Education and Training) Scholarship provides a 75% tuition fee waiver for non-EU/EEA students pursuing Master's programmes at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg. Approximately 35 scholarships are awarded annually, funded by the Swedish Council for Higher Education. The scholarship is renewable for the second year subject to satisfactory academic progress. Chalmers is ranked in the top 150 globally for engineering and technology.

Host University

Chalmers University of TechnologyChalmers University of Technology
University of GothenburgUniversity of Gothenburg

Quick info

Application status

Closed · opens Feb 2027
Sweden
Master
12-24 months
All Master's programmes at Chalmers
Open to: Non-EU/EEA citizens required to pay tuition
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Info sourced from official providers. Always verify deadlines, requirements, and eligibility directly before applying.

What you get

  • 75% tuition fee waiver for the full Master's programme (2 years)
  • Priority for renewal in the second year if academic progress is satisfactory
Monthly: 75% tuition fee waiver (tuition: approx. SEK 140,000–160,000/year)

Requirements

First degree: Required
Professional experience: Not required
Country restriction: Non-EU/EEA citizens required to pay tuition

Detailed requirements

  • - Citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA required to pay tuition
  • - Must have applied for a Master's programme at Chalmers via UniversityAdmissions.se
  • - Excellent academic record — merit-based selection
  • - Priority given to first-time applicants to Chalmers
  • - Approximately 35 IPOET scholarships awarded per year

Who can apply

Outstanding non-EU/EEA Master's applicants to Chalmers University of Technology. Approximately 35 scholarships awarded per year. The IPOET scholarship covers 75% of tuition, funded by the Swedish Council for Higher Education.

Fields of study

All Master's programmes at Chalmers

Application window

Closed · opens Feb 2027

Application window: February 9 - February 25 annually

SI admission results: April

You must apply for eligible master's programs at University Admissions in Sweden first (Oct - Jan).

Dates are based on data sourced from official providers (2025-2026 cycle). Deadlines may shift between intake years. Always verify on the official website before applying.

Important dates

Programme application via UniversityAdmissions.se: 16 October 2025 – 15 January 2026
Scholarship application: after programme application (separate process)
Scholarship results: March – April 2026
Studies commence: August/September 2026

How to apply

  1. 1Step 1 (Oct 16 – Jan 15): Apply for a Master's programme at Chalmers via UniversityAdmissions.se
  2. 2Step 2: After submitting your programme application, apply for the IPOET Scholarship via Chalmers' scholarship portal
  3. 3Step 3: Provide academic transcripts and a motivation letter
  4. 4Step 4: Selection is based on academic merit — results announced March–April
  5. 5Step 5: If awarded, 75% tuition is waived; renewal for Year 2 depends on academic progress