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KTH-CSC programme

KTH-CSC programme is based on the agreement between KTH and the China Scholarship Council (CSC). A number of scholarships can be offered to Chinese citizens applying to KTH.

According to the agreement between KTH and the China Scholarship Council (CSC), the maximum number of available scholarships is the following:

  • 50 Full PhD students (48 months) per year
  • 20 Visiting PhD students (6-12 months) per year
  •  5 Visiting scholars (3-12 months) per year

The KTH-CSC programme is a collaborative programme between CSC and KTH. The procedure consists of two parts: the student's application at KTH to receive KTH's official invitation letter, and application at CSC to receive a scholarship.

KTH-CSC programme Entry 2025

KTH has decided to take a temporary pause for KTH-CSC programme Entry 2025, this decision applies to all the categories: Full PhD student, Visiting PhD student and Visiting Scholar.

How to apply

If you are interested in the positions at KTH-CSC programme, you are welcome to submit an application. 

  1. Find the position that you want to apply in Available Positions.
  2. Fill in the application form (online) .
  3. Submit the following required documents to kth-china@kth.se  before the application deadline. The application documents must be scanned and compressed into one PDF document, the subject of the email should be: Registration number + your full name.

Documents required (click to read)

FAQ

We have gathered some of the most common questions regarding the KTH-CSC programme. Click on each question to see the answer.

Contact us 

If you have any further question about KTH-CSC programme, please contact us at: kth-china@kth.se .