KTH Royal Institute of Technology Tuition Fee Waivers Apply Online 2026
How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)
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**Apply for a Master's Programme**: First, apply for an eligible Master's programme at KTH through the national application portal, universityadmissions.se. Ensure KTH is your first priority choice.
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**Pay Application Fee**: Pay the application fee of SEK 900 (approximately 7,173 INR) to universityadmissions.se by the stated deadline.
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**Submit Admission Documents**: Submit all required supporting documents for your Master's programme application to universityadmissions.se by the document submission deadline (typically February 2nd).
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**Apply for Scholarship**: When the KTH Scholarship application opens (December 1st for the 2026/2027 academic year), submit your scholarship application using the online form available on the official KTH scholarship webpage. No additional documents are required for the scholarship application itself, as the evaluation committee will use the documents submitted for your Master's admission.
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**Await Results**: Scholarship results are typically announced around March 26th.
FAQs for KTH Royal Institute of Technology Tuition Fee Waivers
Q.What specifically does the KTH Scholarship cover, and does it include living expenses?
The KTH Scholarship is a full tuition fee waiver, covering the entire tuition cost for your one or two-year Master's programme at KTH. It does not, however, cover living costs, travel expenses, health insurance, or other personal expenditures.
Q.Am I eligible to apply for the KTH Scholarship if I am from an EU/EEA country?
No, the KTH Scholarship is specifically for international students from outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland who are required to pay tuition fees for their Master's studies in Sweden. Citizens of EU/EEA countries generally do not pay tuition fees at KTH.
Q.What happens if I apply to multiple Master's programmes at KTH, or if KTH is not my first choice?
To be eligible for the KTH Scholarship, you must have applied for a Master's programme at KTH as your first priority choice via universityadmissions.se. If KTH is listed as your second, third, or fourth priority, you will not be considered for the scholarship.
Q.Are there specific minimum GPA or percentage marks required to apply for this scholarship?
KTH does not state a specific minimum GPA or percentage. However, the scholarship is highly competitive and primarily awarded based on 'academic excellence.' The selection process considers your grades (GPA or equivalent) and the ranking of your bachelor's degree-awarding university. A strong academic background is crucial.