The Dalarna University is offering up to 40 international student scholarships to cover part of the tuition fee (25 % and 50 %) for the duration of a degree programme. Scholarships are available for undergraduate or master’s degree programme.
International Student Scholarships are a testament to the commitment of Dalarna University to support outstanding international students.
Since being established in 1977, Dalarna University has experienced rapid growth and today is the place of study for about 16 000 students and has close to 800 employees. Our two campuses – one based in Falun, one in Borlänge – offer a wide range of educational opportunities. Dalarna University has formed its vision based on discussions and work with students, teachers and other university personnel.
Högskolan Dalarna Information
Founded in 1977, Högskolan Dalarna (Dalarna University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Falun (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Dalarna County. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Borlänge. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige (Ministry of Education and Research, Sweden), Högskolan Dalarna (DU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Högskolan Dalarna (DU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 42 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the scholarship.
- These scholarships are available to international students who have shown great interest and motivation to study at Dalarna University.
- Scholarships are only available for students admitted to a degree program taught at Dalarna University.
- Priority is given to applicants for a full-degree program (on-campus) who have been selected in the first selection round at university admissions.se. There is no age limit; however, you are not eligible for the scholarships if you are already a student in the programme in question.
- Dalarna University scholarships are available to applicants who are required to pay tuition fees for full-time temporary studies at Dalarna University.
Offered Benefits
International scholarships hold a value between 25 % and 50 % of tuition fees for the duration of a degree programme. Dalarna University will award up to 40 scholarships per year to qualified applicants.
Scholarship offers:
- Scholarships cover part of the tuition fee only and will not provide for accommodation, books, travel, or other personal or incidental expenses.
- Scholarships are only available for students admitted to a degree program taught at Dalarna University.
- Tuition fees will be waived in part for successful applicants. Payments are not made to the applicant.
- The award of the scholarship is conditional upon registering on campus in the degree programme for which the award is made.
- The scholarship is valid only for programmes starting during the upcoming academic year and is usually granted for one academic year (two terms). An extension is possible for programmes that are longer than two terms provided that study results are satisfactory.
- The award period can neither be altered nor be extended, and some limitations may exist when using awards towards or during exchange studies.
- Students who are suspended due to academic disciplinary reasons may forfeit part or all of their scholarship award.
Number of Scholarships: Up to 40 scholarships will be offered.
Application Process
Supporting Documents for Applications. Please upload the following documents to your UniversityAdmissions.se user account.
- CV
- One reference letter (this should be written by a current/former teacher or employer)