Are you looking for an opportunity to study at one of Europe’s leading technical universities without worrying about tuition fees? The KTH Joint Programme Scholarship 2025 offers a fully funded opportunity for eligible international students enrolled in joint master’s programs at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. This scholarship covers full tuition fees for the duration of studies at KTH, making it an excellent choice for students pursuing degrees in science, engineering, and technology.

If you’re part of a joint master’s program, this fully funded scholarship could be your gateway to world-class education, innovative research, and career opportunities in Sweden. Read on to discover the eligibility criteria, benefits, application process, and frequently asked questions.

About KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Founded in 1827, KTH Royal Institute of Technology is Sweden’s largest and most prestigious technical university. It ranks #73 in the QS World University Rankings and is known for its strong focus on technology, sustainability, and innovation.

Why Choose KTH?

• Offers nearly 100 master’s programs with a global student community of 17,000+ students.
• Strong industry collaborations with companies like Ericsson, Volvo, and Scania.
• Specializations in engineering, technology, architecture, industrial economics, and sustainability.
• Research addressing climate change, energy security, and future technologies.

KTH Joint Programme Scholarship 2025 – Overview

Scholarship Name	KTH Joint Programme Scholarship 2025
Host University	KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Scholarship Type	Fully Funded (Tuition Fees Covered)
Degree Level	Master’s Degree
Eligible Programs	Selected Joint Master’s Programs
Application Opens	April 1, 2025
Application Deadline	April 15, 2025
Scholarship Results	Late April 2025
Host Country	Sweden

KTH Scholarship Benefits

The KTH Joint Programme Scholarship provides the following benefits:

• Full tuition fee coverage for the duration of study at KTH.
• Access to world-class research facilities and faculty.
• Networking opportunities with international peers and industry leaders.
• A chance to study at one of Europe’s most prestigious technical universities.

Note: This scholarship does not cover living expenses, travel, or accommodation costs.

Eligibility Criteria for KTH Joint Programme Scholarship 2025

KTH Joint Programme Scholarship 2025 requirements include:

• Be a fee-paying student according to the Swedish national application system.
• Be enrolled in one of the following joint master’s programs, with at least one or two semesters at KTH starting in Autumn 2025:

Eligible Joint Master’s Programs:

• Computer Simulations for Science and Engineering (COSSE)
• Innovative Sustainable Energy Engineering (Nordic Five Tech)
• Polymer Technology (Nordic Five Tech)
• ICT Innovation (EIT Digital) (Eligible if:

• 1. First semester at KTH (Round 1 applicants) OR
  2. Third semester at KTH AND registration fee paid by April 3, 2025)

• Decentralized Smart Energy Systems (DENSYS, Erasmus+) (Eligible if NOT holding an Erasmus Mundus Scholarship or DENSYS Consortium Scholarship)

Not Eligible:

• Students enrolled in:

• 1. Molecular Techniques in Life Science
  2. Biostatistics and Data Science
  3. Innovative Technology for Healthy Living (EIT Health)
  4. Mathematics (Must apply for scholarships through Stockholm University)
• Students already holding an Erasmus Mundus Scholarship.

Application Process

You must follow the KTH master programs application process as follows:

• Step 1: Verify Eligibility: Ensure you are enrolled in an eligible joint master’s program and meet all scholarship criteria.
• Step 2: Prepare Required Documents

1. Bachelor’s degree & transcripts (Original & official English translation if applicable)
2. Proof of fee-paying status

• Step 3: Identify Your Application Category

1. If you start your first year at KTH and haven’t applied through universityadmissions.se, send your documents via email to the official link of [email protected] between April 1 and April 15, 2025.
2. If you start your second year at KTH, send your first-year transcripts via email within the same deadline.

• Step 4: Submit Application Before April 15, 2025: Submit all required documents via email before the scholarship deadline.
• Step 5: Await Scholarship Results: The selection committee will review applications based on academic merit. KTH Scholarship results will be announced in late April 2025.

 

How KTH Scholarship Compares to Others in Sweden

Scholarship	Coverage	Eligible Degrees	Deadline
KTH Joint Programme Scholarship	Full Tuition Fees	Selected Joint Master’s Programs	April 15, 2025
Swedish Institute Scholarship	Full Tuition + Living Stipend	Various Master’s Programs	February 28, 2025
Erasmus Mundus Scholarships	Full Funding (Tuition + Living)	Joint Master’s Programs	Varies by Program
Chalmers IPOET Scholarship	75% Tuition Fee Waiver	Master’s Degrees at Chalmers University	January 15, 2025

The KTH Joint Programme Scholarship is unique as it specifically supports students in joint master’s programs at KTH. Unlike other scholarships, it covers tuition fees but does not include a living stipend.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How to get KTH scholarship?

If you’re interested in the KTH Scholarship, the first step is to apply for one or more master’s programs at KTH through universityadmissions.se. Once you’ve submitted your program application, you can proceed with the scholarship application. When the application period opens, you’ll find the scholarship application form on the official KTH website.

2. Does the scholarship cover living expenses?

No, it only covers tuition fees. You must arrange your own living, travel, and accommodation expenses.

3. Who is eligible for this scholarship?

Only fee-paying students enrolled in selected joint master’s programs at KTH.

4. Is KTH Free for International Students?

KTH is not free for most international students. If you are not a citizen of an EU/EEA country or Switzerland, you are generally required to pay tuition fees. However, there are some exceptions where non-EU students may be exempt from fees, as outlined by University Admissions. On the other hand, students from EU/EEA countries and Switzerland do not have to pay application or tuition fees.

5. Can I apply if I already have another scholarship?

No, students holding Erasmus Mundus Scholarships or DENSYS Consortium Scholarships are not eligible.

6. Can I apply if I have already started my joint master’s program?

Yes, students in their second year at KTH can apply if they meet the eligibility requirements.

 

You can APPLY NOW for the KTH Joint Programme Scholarship before April 15, 2025. This is your chance to study at KTH Royal Institute of Technology with a fully funded tuition fee scholarship. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to advance your career in science, engineering, and technology.

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