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Yes, KTH Royal Institute of Technology offers student exchange programs and welcomes students from around 200 exchange partner universities worldwide to study over 1,000 master's level courses in English. Each year KTH welcomes 1,000 exchange students from all over the world.

To become an exchange student at KTH, you must be enrolled at a partner university with which KTH has an exchange agreement. To qualify, you must have completed at least two years of the educational programme at your home university, preferably more, with above-average grades. Students in architecture must have three years of completed studies.

As an exchange student in all subject areas except from architecture, you make an individual course selection and create your own study plan. Exchange students within architecture have a set study plan.

You can follow these steps for admission at American University:

UG courses

To begin the application process, undergraduate international students must apply through the Coalition Application portal or the Common Application portal. Applicants need to fill out the respective form on the chosen portal and pay the fee as per the chosen program. Do note that only one of the portals should be used to submit an application.

PG courses

For graduate programs, international applicants must apply directly to the university through its online portal. Each graduate school has a separate portal for application. Visit the corresponding college website of your preferred area of study and apply to that specific course.  

Step 1: New users need to create an account on the portal: official website link

Step 2: Select your area of interest and your preferred term. Add the required details.

Step 3: Complete the application by adding all personal details and academic qualifications.

Step 4: Add the supplemental documents such as transcripts and SOP.

Lastly, verify the complete application and pay the requisite application fee.

The American University offers a variety of scholarships to full-time international students. These scholarships are awarded based on merit, academic excellence, and the achievements of applicants. 

International students who wish to avail the scholarships provided by American University should apply for the Fall (August) semester instead of the Spring semester. The applicants must select the checkbox for scholarship aid in the application form. The scholarship award is communicated to the applicants along with their acceptance letter.

 Merit Awards for International First-Year Students

These are partial scholarships awarded to outstanding applicants who prove their expertise in academics, English proficiency, personal qualities, and community service. All the applicants who academically qualify for the university's scholarships are automatically considered eligible for part-time scholarships.

Graduate Students Merit Awards

International applicants of Masters and doctoral study programs may be offered a partial scholarship according to merit and language proficiency. These are partial scholarships available to only a handful of students.

International Scholarships

Some scholarships are exclusively available for international students. These may be offered by the government of their country, or by the university administration.

Fellowship and Stipend

Research-based Masters and doctoral courses offer applicants fellowship opportunities in return for their research service to the respective department. Some applicants may also apply for a stipend in exchange for teaching or research service.

*The university offers a variety of entrance scholarships to students demonstrating fund requirements. These may be specified according to the chosen programme or only available to international students. You can find additional details about this on the official website.

For admission to American University, international applicants must provide the following documents as per their chosen programme or course. All records should be submitted in their original language and accompanied by notarized English translations if applicable.

For undergraduate courses:

• Application essay

• CV/resume

• Marksheets for classes 9 to 12

• Official transcripts

• Letters of Recommendation (LORs): one by a subject teacher and another by the principal or another school authority

• English proficiency score

• Passport

• Financial documents

For postgraduate courses:

• Graduation certificate/diploma/degree

• Academic transcripts

• CV/resume

• LORs: at least one from academic background

• Essay or Statement of Purpose (SOP), as per course requirement

• Test scores (GMAT or GRE)

• English proficiency score

• Passport

• Financial documents

Douglas College offers more than 100 courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, Diploma and certificate levels across various disciplines such as art, engineering, computing, Science and business. Douglas College charges students with tuition and additional fees on a credit system, where each credit amounts to CAD 600. A full academic year at Douglas College has a total credit of 30 credits, resulting in a total annual tuition fee of CAD 18,000. 

First year tuition fee at Douglas college for various programmes are given in the table below:

Note: Tuition fees can be indicative, hence students are adviced to visit the official website of Douglas College for more updated information.