Halmstad University Sweden Scholarships

Halmstad University Scholarships

Each year, Halmstad University awards scholarships covering 25% or 50% of the tuition fee. These scholarships are available for all fields of study within the University's Master's programmes.

Key Features of Halmstad University Scholarships:

• Covers 25% or 50% of tuition fees, deducted from the total tuition fee.
• Scholarship recipients must pay the remaining tuition fee before the deadline indicated on the invoice.
• Scholarships do not cover living costs or family expenses.

Swedish Institute Scholarships

The Swedish Institute administers around 500 scholarships annually for international students and researchers. Available options include:

• SI Scholarship for Global Professionals
• SI Scholarship for Pioneering Women in STEM

Learn more about these scholarships and eligibility criteria on the Swedish Institute's website.

Scholarships for Exchange Students

Exchange students at Halmstad University can benefit from Erasmus scholarships, which provide financial support for study or traineeship opportunities within Europe.

Erasmus Scholarships:

Erasmus scholarships cover most expenses for eligible students during their study or traineeship abroad. For more details, consult your home university's Erasmus representative.

These scholarships are open for international students of all nationalities.

Halmstad University provides scholarships specifically for Master's programme applicants from outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland who are required to pay tuition fees. Additionally, the Swedish Institute (SI) offers government-funded scholarships for global professionals and women in STEM.

Scholarship Conditions for Halmstad University Scholarships:

• Initially granted for one semester and automatically extended if satisfactory academic progress is maintained.
• Recipients must complete 75% of their credits each semester (22.5 out of 30 credits).
• Scholarships are revoked for students who interrupt studies, take a leave of absence, or fail to meet academic progress requirements.

Eligibility for Erasmus Scholarships:

• Must be a citizen of an Erasmus-participating country.
• Registered student at a university with at least one year of study completed (for study exchanges).
• Current university must have a partnership with Halmstad University and hold the Erasmus University Charter.

• Apply to a Master's programme via University Admissions and pay the application fee.
• Eligible applicants will receive an email with a link to the online scholarship application form.
• Complete the scholarship application form, providing your application number.
• Scholarships are awarded based on academic merit, including GPA, university ranking, and English proficiency.
• Priority is given to applicants with a Halmstad University programme as their first choice and from countries with fewer applicants.
• Notifications of scholarship awards are sent in mid-March, and recipients must accept or decline the scholarship by the stated deadline.

Important Dates:

• Applications for Autumn 2025 open: 10 February 2025
• Application deadline: 26 February 2025

Why Choose Halmstad University for Your Studies?

Halmstad University strives to promote diversity and academic excellence, making it an ideal choice for international students. With generous scholarship opportunities and a commitment to quality education, you can pursue your academic goals in a vibrant and supportive environment.