Scholarships via Karlstad University's Scholarship Committee

Karlstad University have a number of scholarships that are announced via the university’s scholarship committee. You can find more detailed information about the scholarships and how to apply on the page of each scholarship. The application period is 1 - 31 March. If no one is awarded a specific scholarship during the spring semester it may be announced again in October. You need a Varbi account in order to apply.

The scholarships are available for students at Karlstad University. You can find information and links below.

AVAILABLE SCHOLARSHIPS AUTUMN TERM 2025

Jubileumsfonden för Värmland
The aim of the scholarships is to encourage and reward students who have contributed to the future development of Värmland through their studies and excellent results. Next application period: 1 - 31 October.
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Samfonden – Karlstads Folkskoleseminariums minnesfond – travel scholarships
Awarded to students within the teacher training programmes and the child and youth education programmes. The scholarship is primarily a travel grant to students conducting a project, e.g. degree project, abroad. Next application period: 1 - 31 October.
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Stiftelsen Gerd, Gunnar och Gordons fond
Awarded to students in the field of technology who have developed an idea that could lead to a patent or manufacturing in Sweden. Next application period: 1 - 31 October.
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Stiftelsen Eva och Henrys stipendiefond
Awarded to a student with an entrepreneurial spirit who studies science or technology and has some element of economics in their studies for a stay in a non-Swedish-speaking environment for activities related to the studies. Available to apply both for undergraduate and advanced level students and for PhD students. Next application period: 1 - 31 October.

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AVAILABLE SCHOLARSHIPS SPRING TERM 2026

Ellen Lundbergs fond - Music scholarships
Scholarships are awarded to students conducting in-depth studies in the field of music. Next application period: 1 - 31 March 2026.
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Bengt Ekholms ond för musikstudier - Music scholarships
Scholarships aim to promote in-depth studies in the field of music. Next application period: 1 - 31 March 2026.
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Stiftelsen Eva och Henrys stipendiefond
Karlstad University offers a tuition scholarship for outstanding international students from outside the EU/EEA who wish to pursue a master's or a bachelor’s program. This scholarship aims to support talented students with a strong academic background and a commitment to excellence. Next application period: 1 - 31 March 2026.

More information about Karlstad University EH International programme Scholarship