Dreaming of studying in Sweden? Applications are now open for the KTH Scholarship 2026, offered by the prestigious KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. This opportunity is available to international students who wish to pursue a Master’s degree at one of Europe’s top research universities.
KTH is known for its innovation, academic excellence, and global community. In 2025 alone, the university awarded 65 scholarships out of 803 applications, proving how competitive and respected this scholarship is. The academic year in Sweden begins in August, and KTH offers more than 62 Master’s programs taught entirely in English.
Below is everything you need to know about the scholarship, eligibility criteria, and how to apply.
Details About the KTH Scholarship 2026
- Host Country: Sweden
- City: Stockholm
- University: KTH Royal Institute of Technology
- Degree Level: Master’s
- Application Deadline: 15 January 2026
Financial Benefits
The KTH Scholarship covers:
- Full tuition fees for a one- or two-year Master’s program
- Living expenses, travel, and personal costs are NOT covered
Students who need full financial support can also apply for the Sweden SI Global Scholarship 2026, which covers all expenses.
Master’s Programs Offered
KTH offers a wide range of 62 Master’s programs taught entirely in English across the following faculties:
- Architecture and the Built Environment
- Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology, and Health
- Industrial Engineering and Management
- Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Engineering Sciences
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the KTH Scholarship 2026:
- Applicants from any country are eligible
- Must meet the entry requirements for the chosen Master’s program
- Must hold a Bachelor’s degree
- Must provide English language test scores (check accepted tests and country requirements)
- Must meet any additional requirements specific to the selected program
- The scholarship only covers tuition fees
How to Apply for the KTH Scholarship 2026
Follow these steps carefully:
- Choose your Master’s program from the list of available options
- Review the admission requirements for both KTH and your specific program
- Submit your application through University Admissions by 15 January 2026
- Upload all required documents
- Pay the application fee of SEK 900 (non-refundable, no waivers available)
- Check the detailed guidelines on the official KTH admissions page
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