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Halmstad University

Halmstad, SwedenReviewed 22 October 2026

Halmstad's Mechanical Engineering master's focuses on product and production development.

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Halmstad's Mechanical Engineering master's focuses on product and production development. Its one-year, campus-based structure combines advanced technical study with a degree project and practical development work.

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  1. MSc Mechanical Engineering — Halmstad campus; 60 credits, one year full-time
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Academic eligibility

  • A recognised Bachelor of Science with a major in Mechanical Engineering, or Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, equivalent to the relevant Swedish bachelor's qualification.
  • Selection considers the required educational background.

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Language requirements

  • English 6/level 2: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, minimum component 5.5, or accepted equivalent.

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Study intakes

  • 30 August 2027–4 June 2028; campus-based in Halmstad.

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Application deadlines

  • Application: 15 January 2027.
  • Documents/application fee: 1 February 2027.

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International tuition

  • The autumn-2027 Mechanical Engineering offering quotes SEK 159,000 for the whole one-year programme, with SEK 79,500 for the first semester.
  • Fees generally apply outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland.
  • The applicable SEK 900 application fee, living expenses and accommodation are additional.

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Scholarships & funding

  • Halmstad's university scholarship scheme offers competitive 25% or 50% tuition reductions to eligible fee-paying non-EU/EEA/Swiss entrants.
  • Renewal requires satisfactory progress.
  • The published application dates still concern autumn 2026; the 2027 call and deadline must be confirmed before applying.

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What can international students study at Halmstad University?

Selected programme options include MSc Mechanical Engineering — Halmstad campus; 60 credits, one year full-time. These are selected examples, not the full catalogue. Availability, campus, mode of study and teaching language must be checked for your intake.

What are the entry requirements for Halmstad University?

A recognised Bachelor of Science with a major in Mechanical Engineering, or Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, equivalent to the relevant Swedish bachelor's qualification. Selection considers the required educational background. English 6/level 2: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, minimum component 5.5, or accepted equivalent.

How much are international tuition fees at Halmstad University?

The autumn-2027 Mechanical Engineering offering quotes SEK 159,000 for the whole one-year programme, with SEK 79,500 for the first semester. Fees generally apply outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland. The applicable SEK 900 application fee, living expenses and accommodation are additional. Fees are not a university-wide average. Confirm the exact course, fee year, currency, deposit, extra charges and refund conditions before paying.

When is the application deadline for Halmstad University?

Application: 15 January 2027. Documents/application fee: 1 February 2027. 30 August 2027–4 June 2028; campus-based in Halmstad. A semester start date is not an application closing date. Check scholarship and visa timelines separately.

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