Each year, Halmstad University offers a number of scholarships to students from outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland with the requirement to pay a tuition fee. These scholarships may be granted to students within any field of study applying to our Master’s programmes at Halmstad University.
The Halmstad University Scholarship covers 25% or 50% of the tuition fee and will be deducted from the tuition fee. The scholarship holder must pay the remaining fee before the deadline shown in the invoice. The scholarship will not cover living costs and there are no grants for family members. Here is all the information you require to apply.
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When is the Application Deadline?
- Master’s Program Application Deadline: January 15, 2025
- Scholarship Application Period: February 10–26, 2025
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Tell Me About the Award:
The Halmstad University Scholarship is a partial tuition fee waiver designed to support international Master’s students demonstrating academic excellence and diversity.
Which Fields are Eligible?
All fields of study offered within Halmstad University’s Master’s programs.
Type:
Partial Tuition Fee Waiver (25% or 50%).
Who Can Apply for the Halmstad University Scholarship?
- Applicants from outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland.
- Those who apply for a Halmstad University Master’s program as their first priority.
How are Applicants Selected?
Applicants are selected based on:
- Academic excellence (GPA).
- Ranking of the previous university.
- English language proficiency.
Note: Work experience and financial situation are not considered. Diversity is encouraged, with preference given to applicants from underrepresented countries.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
Non-EU/EEA countries and Switzerland.
Where Will the Award be Taken?
Halmstad University, Sweden.
How Many Awards?
The exact number varies annually, based on available funding.
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What is the Benefit of the Award?
- Covers 25% or 50% of tuition fees (amount deducted directly from the tuition invoice).
- Does not include living expenses or grants for family members.
How Long Will the Award Last?
- Initially awarded for one semester.
- Automatically extended for the program duration (2 or 4 semesters), provided the recipient completes 75% of credits each semester.
How to Apply:
- Apply for one of our Master’s programmes at University Admissions and pay the application fee.
- Applicants who have applied on time (15 January) will receive an email with a link to the online application form.
- Fill in the online scholarship application form. Please note that you will need to provide the application number you will receive from University Admissions.
- The committee will award scholarships based on students academic merits (GPA but also ranking of the previous university and proficiency in English). No consideration will be taken to work experience or student’s financial situation.
- Applicants with a Halmstad University programme as their first priority in the application will be considered for a scholarship. Applicants must be qualified and admitted to be awarded a scholarship.
- Halmstad University strives for diversity and applicants from countries with few applicants will be prioritised.
- Halmstad University will notify the recipients of scholarships by email after the first Notification of Selection Results in the middle of March.
- Recipients will receive a Scholarship nomination letter and an invoice with the deducted scholarship amount. The scholarship must be accepted or declined by the deadline stated in the nomination letter.
- Students who are not offered a scholarship will not be notified individually. If you receive an invoice with the full tuition fee amount, you have not been awarded a scholarship.
Visit the Award Webpage for Details:
Halmstad University Scholarships
