The Dalarna University Scholarships for Spring 2026 intake provide international students with exceptional opportunities to study in Sweden through tuition waivers and financial support.
📌 Scholarship Overview
✅ Host Country: Sweden 🇸🇪
✅ University: Dalarna University (Falun & Borlänge campuses)
✅ Intake: Spring 2026 (January start)
✅ Degree Levels: Master’s
✅ Financial Benefits:
- Tuition fee waivers (25%-100%)
- Possible living stipend (limited)
✅ Sponsored by: Swedish Council for Higher Education
✅ Deadline: August 15th, 2025 (First Round) , October 15th, 2025 (Second Round)
🏫 About Dalarna University
Founded in 1977, Dalarna University offers:
- 50+ English-taught programs
- Strong focus on sustainability and digital innovation
- Two modern campuses with excellent student facilities
- High employability rate (87% within 6 months of graduation)
Popular Scholarship Programs:
🌱 Sustainable Energy Engineering
💻 Computer Science & AI
📊 International Business
🏥 Global Health Studies
📌 Eligibility Requirements
Academic Requirements:
✔️ Master’s applicants: Relevant Bachelor’s degree (GPA 3.0+/4.0)
✔️ English proficiency: IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 90 / Duolingo 110
Additional Criteria:
- Open to non-EU/EEA students only
- Must be fee-paying international student
- No concurrent scholarships allowed
📌 Selection Criteria
Applications evaluated on:
⭐ Academic merit (50%)
⭐ Motivation letter quality (30%)
⭐ Relevance to Sweden’s labor market (10%)
⭐ Diversity factors (10%)
📌 Required Documents
📄 Online application form
📝 Personal statement (500 words)
🎓 Certified academic transcripts
📑 CV (maximum 2 pages)
✉️ 2 recommendation letters
🇬🇧 English test scores
🛂 Passport copy
📌 How to Apply
Step-by-Step Process:
1️⃣ Apply for admission to eligible program
2️⃣ Submit scholarship application through Dalarna’s portal
3️⃣ Upload all documents (PDF only)
4️⃣ Meet the deadline
💰 Financial Coverage
Award Type | Coverage | Duration |
---|---|---|
Full Tuition Waiver | 100% fees | Entire program |
Partial Scholarship | 25-75% fees | 1 academic year |
Living Stipend | 3,000 SEK/month | 10 months |
🎯 Why Choose Dalarna?
✔️ Affordable living costs (lower than Stockholm)
✔️ Strong industry connections with Volvo, IKEA, H&M
✔️ Beautiful campus locations in Swedish countryside
✔️ Innovative teaching methods with digital focus
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📌 FAQs
❓ Can EU students apply?
❌ No, only non-EU/EEA fee-paying students eligible.
❓ Is work permit allowed with scholarship?
✅ Yes, students can work 20 hrs/week during studies.
❓ How competitive is selection?
📈 1:8 acceptance ratio for full scholarships.
❓ Can I defer the scholarship?
⚠️ No, must be used for Spring 2026 intake.
❓ Are family members eligible for visas?
👪 Yes, dependent visas available for spouses/children.