Apply now for the EH International Programme Scholarship at Karlstad University! This prestigious award supports talented international students outside the EU/EEA with a 50% tuition-fee waiver for STEM programmes beginning in autumn 2026.
Eligibility for the scholarship is based on academic merit and applies to students from countries outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland who have applied for an eligible STEM bachelor’s or master’s programme starting in autumn 2026. Applicants must ensure their programme application is complete, including payment of the application fee, and submit all required scholarship documents within the application period.
Karlstad University is a modern and dynamic Swedish institution known for its high-quality education, innovative research, and strong focus on sustainability and societal development. Located in the vibrant city of Karlstad, the university offers a welcoming and inclusive environment for both local and international students. With well-equipped facilities and a commitment to interdisciplinary learning, Karlstad University provides a wide range of programmes in science, technology, business, education, humanities, and social sciences.
Founded in 1999, Karlstads universitet (Karlstad University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large town of Karlstad (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Varmland County. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Arvika. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige (Ministry of Education and Research, Sweden), Karlstads universitet (KAU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Karlstads universitet (KAU) 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, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details.