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🇸🇪 Stockholm, Sweden · Public
KTH Royal Institute of Technology Fees for Indian Students
KTH (Stockholm) is known for Sweden's largest technical university. Below: tuition, living costs in Stockholm, the total in rupees and loan options.
- Total ≈ ₹57 lakh – ₹67 lakh
- Tuition SEK 155,000 – SEK 200,000 a year
- Intakes: Autumn (August/September
- Typical loan ₹40 lakh – ₹61 lakh
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How much does KTH cost for Indian students?
A 2-year master's at KTH Royal Institute of Technology costs about ₹57 lakh – ₹67 lakh in total for an Indian student: tuition of SEK 155,000 – SEK 200,000 a year, living costs of about SEK 125,000 a year and one-time visa and travel costs of ₹1.8 lakh – ₹3 lakh. Most families borrow ₹40 lakh – ₹61 lakh and cover the rest from savings or scholarships.
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KTH at a glance
- Location
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Type
- Public university
- Known for
- Sweden's largest technical university
- Tuition (international)
- SEK 155,000 – SEK 200,000 a year
- Living costs used
- SEK 125,000 a year
- Total for 2 years
- ₹57 lakh – ₹67 lakh
- Intakes
- Autumn (August/September, main — apply October to January), spring (January)
- English tests
- IELTS, TOEFL or an equivalent accepted by the university
- Work during study
- No fixed weekly limit while you study, as long as studies progress
- After graduation
- Residence permit of up to 12 months to look for work after graduation
- Official website
- kth.se
Fee breakdown
KTH cost for Indian students
2-year master's, at SEK 1 ≈ ₹9.9. Tuition varies by program — use the figure on your offer letter.
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KTH vs similar universities in Sweden
The 6 closest by total cost; 6 of them cost less in total.
Living there
Living costs in Stockholm
Nordic tech capital; student housing queues are long. A room in shared housing usually costs SEK 5,500 – SEK 8,000 a month, and a realistic yearly budget is SEK 121,000 – SEK 151,000.
For the cost table we use SEK 125,000 a year — planning figure for student life in Stockholm. During your studies you can work no fixed weekly limit while you study, as long as studies progress.
Funding
How Indian students fund KTH
Typical loan: ₹40 lakh – ₹61 lakh. EMIs on a ₹50 lakh loan start after the course and moratorium.
Timeline
Applying to KTH for the Autumn 2027 intake
- 01
10–12 months before
Take IELTS; shortlist programs at KTH and similar universities.
- 02
8–10 months before
Write your SOP, request two or three LORs and prepare transcripts.
- 03
6–9 months before
Apply on KTH's application portal and to scholarships.
- 04
4–6 months before
Accept the offer, pay the deposit and start the education loan (₹40 lakh – ₹61 lakh).
- 05
2–4 months before
Apply for the Residence permit for studies (Swedish Migration Agency): apply online through universityadmissions.se, then for the residence permit.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
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Tuition is SEK 155,000 – SEK 200,000 a year for international students. With living costs the total for a 2-year master's is about ₹57 lakh – ₹67 lakh.
At SEK 1 ≈ ₹9.9, a year's tuition is about ₹15 lakh – ₹20 lakh. Exchange rates move, so we recalculate with the live rate before you pay.
Of the 6 universities closest to it in cost, 6 cost less in total and 0 cost more. KTH's tuition is above the middle of our Sweden list.
Yes, within visa rules: no fixed weekly limit while you study, as long as studies progress. Part-time income helps with living costs but shouldn't be counted on for tuition.
Often, yes — private banks and NBFCs lend unsecured amounts for many universities if the co-applicant's income is steady. Larger amounts at the lowest rates usually need collateral. Most families borrow ₹40 lakh – ₹61 lakh.
Autumn (August/September, main — apply October to January), spring (January). Start preparing 10–12 months ahead; popular programs fill early.
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