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 2023, 5 % of the eligible scholarship applicants were nominated for the KTH Joint Programme Scholarship (2 of 37).
- Host country: India
- University(s): KTH Royal Institute of Technology
- Sponsor: KTH Royal Institute of Technology
- Scholarship coverage: Partial- funded.
- Duration: 1-3 years
- Degree: master’s degree
- Commitment of time: full time
- Deadline: 15 April 2024
Requirements
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 2024 as part of one of the following joint programmes:
- Computer Simulations for Science and Engineering, COSSE
- Innovative Sustainable Energy Engineering (Nordic Five Tech)
- Polymer Technology (Nordic Five Tech)
- ICT Innovation (EIT Digital): only EIT Digital 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 3 April for students with first semester at KTH; 3) don’t hold a scholarship (whole or partial) from EIT Digital consortium.
- Decentralized Smart Energy Systems, DENSYS, (Erasmus+): only DENSYS students that don’t hold an Erasmus Mundus Scholarship or a scholarship from the DENSYS consortium are eligible.
- Security and Cloud Computing SECCLO (Erasmus+): only SECCLO students that don’t hold an Erasmus Mundus Scholarship or a scholarship from the SECCLO consortium are eligible.
If you are applying to the master’s programmes in Molecular Techniques in Life Science, Biostatistics and Data Science, or Innovative Technology for Healthy Living (EIT Health) you are not eligible for the KTH Joint Programme Scholarship and must instead apply for the KTH Scholarship. If you are applying to the master’s programme in Mathematics, you must apply for a scholarship through Stockholm University. Students admitted to an EIT programme not listed above and students who hold an Erasmus Mundus Scholarship are not eligible for the scholarship.
Scholarship benefits
The KTH Joint Programme Scholarship covers the tuition fee for the study period spent at KTH and does not include living costs.
Available fields and programmes at KTH India scholarship
Selection process
The scholarship is awarded primarily on the basis of academic excellence and 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
- Previous studies within the joint programme (students attending KTH for their second year)