Eligible Applicants
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International students from selected countries outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland
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Applicants must be required to pay tuition fees
Not eligible: Students from countries with Sweden’s long-term development cooperation:
Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
Applicants from these countries should apply for the Swedish Institute Study Scholarship instead.
Scholarship Coverage
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100% tuition fee waiver for the full duration of the programme
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Award is maintained as long as the student follows the normal study pace:
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Minimum 22.5 credits per semester
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Minimum 45 credits per academic year
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Living expenses are not covered
🧾 Number of Scholarships
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Not specified (limited and competitive)
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered, applicants must:
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Apply for an eligible Master’s programme at Mälardalen University
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Select Mälardalen University as first choice on Sweden’s national admissions portal
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Complete the programme application via University Admissions Sweden
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Pay the application fee on time
The scholarship is awarded to highly qualified students who meet academic and admission requirements.
Application Timeline
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Master’s programme application deadline: 15 January 2026
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Scholarship application deadline: 2 February 2026
How to Apply
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Apply for a Master’s programme at Mälardalen University
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Choose Mälardalen University as your first choice
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Pay the required application fee
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Complete and submit the scholarship application form
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Upload all required documents to University Admissions Sweden before the deadline


