The KTH Joint Programme Scholarship is available for students participating in a joint programme and covers the tuition fee for the study period spent at KTH. In 2022, 20 % of the eligible scholarship applicants were nominated for the KTH Joint Programme Scholarship (3 of 15).

• 1 April 2025: Application opens
• 15 April 2025: Application closed
• Late April 2025: Scholarship results announced

You can apply for the KTH Scholarship through the "Apply now" button, which is available in the grey box above when the application is open (1 December 2022–16 January 2023). Press the button to access the application form that you need to fill out to complete your KTH Scholarship application. You do not need to submit any additional documents since we can access your application documents at universityadmissions.se during the evaluation process.

To be eligible for the scholarship, you must be a fee-paying student according to the definition of University Admissions, the Swedish national application system (read here to get more information). You must also attend one or two semesters at KTH beginning in autumn 2023 as part of one of the following joint programmes:

• Computer Simulations for Science and Engineering COSSE
• Decentralized Smart Energy Systems DENSYS (Erasmus+)
• Innovative Sustainable Energy Engineering (Nordic Five Tech)
• Polymer Technology (Nordic Five Tech)
• ICT Innovation (EIT Digital) (only EIT students who meet the following criteria are eligible: 1) first semester at KTH (round 1 applicants) or third semester at KTH; 2) have paid the registration fee by 17 April for students with first semester at KTH; 3) don’t hold a scholarship (whole or partial) from EIT Digital consortium)
• Security and Cloud Computing (SECCLO) (only SECCLO students that don't hold an Erasmus Mundus Scholarship or a scholarship from the SECCLO consortium are eligible) 

The scholarship is awarded primarily on the basis of academic excellence and the selection process is undertaken in parallel with the admissions process. Only applicants who fulfil the admission requirements of the programme applied for are eligible for a scholarship. After the applicants have been assessed for admission, an assessment of applicants for the scholarship is made based on the following criteria:

• The applicant's grades (GPA or equivalent)
• The ranking of the university that awarded the applicant's bachelor's degree
• The applicant's extracurricular research experiences or publications, relevant work experience, relevant teaching experience, awards from competitions and extracurricular activities
• The applicant’s motivation how they will contribute to the sustainable development goals with a master’s degree from KTH