Course Announcement-Dalarna University Scholarships 2026, Sweden
About the University
Dalarna University (DU), Sweden, offers guaranteed tuition scholarships for international master’s students, making it one of the most accessible and transparent universities in Europe for fee-paying students. Every eligible student who applies correctly and meets the criteria receives a scholarship, with additional awards based on academic performance during studies.
Dalarna University scholarships are designed to reward programme commitment, academic excellence, and consistent performance, allowing students to focus on their studies rather than financial pressure.
Dalarna University Scholarships – Master’s Programs
Degree Level: Master’s
Available Subjects:
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Business and Economics
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Engineering and Technology
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Computer Science and Data-related fields
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Social Sciences
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Energy, Sustainability, and Environmental Studies
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Education and Humanities
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Health and Sports Sciences
Both campus-based and online master’s programmes are eligible.
Scholarship Benefits:
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Choose Dalarna First Scholarship: 5,000 SEK tuition fee reduction applied to the first semester; automatically awarded to students who rank a DU master’s program as their first choice and submit a scholarship application on time.
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Academic Excellence Scholarship: 5,000 to 15,000 SEK per semester based on program and performance; up to 30,000 SEK awarded upon graduation if eligibility is maintained; total possible scholarship value ranges from 20,000 SEK to 90,000 SEK.
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Swedish Institute Scholarships (separate application): Full tuition coverage, monthly living allowance of 12,000 SEK, travel grant, and insurance coverage for high-achieving students from specific countries.
Eligibility Criteria:
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Choose Dalarna First Scholarship: Must apply for a master’s program at DU as first choice, submit DU scholarship application, be admitted, and pay tuition fees (non-EU/EEA students).
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Academic Excellence Scholarship: Complete 30 credits per semester, achieve outstanding academic results, maintain good standing, and apply during designated windows.
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Swedish Institute Scholarships: Must be a citizen of eligible countries, apply for a DU master’s program, and submit SI application directly.
Application Procedure:
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Apply for a Master’s Programme via the Swedish national portal.
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Submit the DU scholarship application during the official window.
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If admitted, the scholarship is automatically applied.
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Apply for Academic Excellence Scholarships each semester after enrollment.
Scholarship Deadlines:
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Choose Dalarna First Scholarship: Early year for autumn intake; mid-year for spring intake.
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Academic Excellence Scholarship: Before the start of each new semester.
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Swedish Institute Scholarships: Once per year in late winter; check official sites.
Why Study at Dalarna University?
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Guaranteed scholarships for eligible master’s students
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Transparent, merit-based system
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Focus on sustainability and innovation
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Flexible study options, including online degrees
Application Link: Dalarna University Scholarships 2026