Application for support for vocational studies in the Nordic region

This is what are you applying for

In the application you apply for basic support and an eventual additional loan for school fees. You may choose to apply for only the part of the basic support that can be converted to a grant, or the entire loan.

The application also applies to other grants and loans that only certain groups are entitled to. These are child grant, additional loan and refugee grant.

There are separate applications for parental grant and additional grant due to disability.

Documentation

When applying for support for programmes of education abroad for the first time, you need to submit:

  • An unconditional offer from the educational institution.
  • Confirmation from the educational institution showing how much you will have to pay in tuition fees.

Processing time

Your case will be processed by a Case Officer and you should expect it to take some time before you receive an answer.

The application is not available on Dine sider immediately, but, if you have received a receipt, we have received your application. You can check estimated procesessing time on Dine sider.

The application deadline has expired

The application deadline for the academic year 2023–2024 expired on 15 March 2024.

The application for the next academic year, 2024–2025, will be avaliable at the beginning of May.

Some can still apply for
2023–2024

If your course starts after March 1 2024, you can still apply for grants and loans.

The deadline is before the end of the academic year.