KTH Royal Institute of Technology
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KTH Scholarship

Fully FundedMaster12-24 monthsClosed · opens Feb 2027

The KTH Scholarship covers the full tuition fee for a one or two-year Master's programme at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. Open to non-EU/EEA citizens who are required to pay tuition. All admitted non-EU/EEA applicants are automatically considered — no separate scholarship application is needed. In 2025, 8% of scholarship applicants (65 out of 803) were awarded. KTH is ranked among the world's top 100 universities for engineering and technology.

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Quick info

Application status

Closed · opens Feb 2027
Sweden
Master
12-24 months
All Master's programmes at KTH
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

  • Full tuition fee waiver for the entire Master's programme (1–2 years)
  • Access to KTH's career services and industry network
Monthly: Full tuition fee waiver (tuition: approx. SEK 155,000–170,000/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 KTH via UniversityAdmissions.se
  • - Excellent academic record — awarded to top applicants (approx. 8% of scholarship applicants)
  • - No separate scholarship application — all admitted non-EU/EEA applicants are automatically considered

Who can apply

Outstanding non-EU/EEA Master's applicants to KTH Royal Institute of Technology. Extremely competitive — in 2025, only 65 out of 803 scholarship applicants (8%) were awarded.

Fields of study

All Master's programmes at KTH

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 nomination: based on admission application (no separate application)
Scholarship results: April 2026
Studies commence: August/September 2026

How to apply

  1. 1Step 1 (Oct 16 – Jan 15): Apply for a Master's programme at KTH via UniversityAdmissions.se
  2. 2Step 2: All admitted non-EU/EEA applicants are automatically considered for the KTH Scholarship
  3. 3Step 3: No separate scholarship application or additional documents required
  4. 4Step 4: Selection is based on academic excellence — results announced in April
  5. 5Step 5: If awarded, full tuition is waived for the programme duration