KTH Tuition Fee Scholarship 2027-28
About this scholarship
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Scandinavia’s largest and oldest technical university, offers tuition fee scholarships to excellent non-EU/EEA students admitted to Master’s programmes. KTH is ranked among the top 100 universities globally and produces one-third of Sweden’s technical research. Stockholm is a global leader in innovation, sustainability, and quality of life. Sweden also offers a generous post-study work permit.
Eligibility
Must be a non-EU/EEA/Swiss citizen required to pay tuition fees. Must have applied for a Master's programme at KTH through universityadmissions.se. Must demonstrate excellent academic performance in prior studies. Must meet the admission requirements of the chosen programme.
Benefits & Coverage
Full or partial tuition fee waiver (tuition is approximately SEK 155,000-310,000 per year depending on programme), access to Sweden's most prestigious technical university, study in Stockholm, Europe's innovation capital, Swedish residence permit allows part-time work during studies, pathway to 12-month post-study job-seeker permit, connections to Sweden's thriving tech ecosystem (Spotify, Klarna, Ericsson)
Required Documents
Application through universityadmissions.se, Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts, English language proficiency (IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 90+), CV/Resume, Motivation letter (for some programmes), Letters of recommendation (for some programmes), Portfolio (for architecture/design programmes), Passport copy
How to Apply
- Be a fee-paying (typically non-EU/EEA) student who has applied to an eligible KTH master's programme as your first priority through the Sweden University Admissions system and paid the application fee
- The KTH Scholarship (a tuition-fee waiver, not living costs) is awarded on academic excellence, assessed in parallel with admissions
- Second-year funding depends on satisfactory first-year results; apply by the master's admission deadline (around 15 January)