After the application deadline – FAQ

When the admission is closed, you are not able to apply. Occasionally some programmes are open for late application. In that case it is indicated at universityadmissions.se.

Last day to submit supporting documents is 2 February 2026.

Deadline for all supporting documentation, including English test results, is 2 February 2026.

Please contact the Admissions Office at study@su.se if you have questions regarding language requirements.

Please note that the admission board will not consider CV or recommendation letters.

The selection is made from the following three criteria: Grades of academic courses, motivation letter and the relevance of previous studies in relation to the programme.

It is therefore very important to submit a motivation letter. Find instructions under “how to apply” on the programmes webpage each programme's page.
Master’s programmes at DSV

Unfortunately, the Department is unable to assist with the uploaded documents, as all such matters are managed centrally by University Admissions. If you have any questions, please contact their staff directly, and they will be able to assist you.

University Admissions Support Centre

Here you will find information about required documents

Motivation letter

The selection is made from the following three criteria: Grades of academic courses, motivation letter and the relevance of previous studies in relation to the programme.

It is therefore very important to submit a motivation letter for each programme you are applying for. Find instructions under “how to apply” on the programmes webpage each programme's page.
Master’s programmes at DSV

CV and recommendation letters

Note that the admission board will not consider CV or recommendation letters.

It is only possible to apply for master’s programmes at the Department of Computer and Systems Sciences in the first admission round (mid-October to mid-January).

All applicants will receive the final result on the same day, 26 March 2026.
Find key dates for this admission round here

“Qualified” means that you meet the entry requirements for the programme. However, it does not mean that you have been offered a place. This will be determined during the selection round. After the selection, the admissions results will be published at universityadmissions.se. The official final selection result is published on 26 March 2026.

PG (No selection (PGIU)) means “place guarantee” for applicants who fulfil the requirements. At this stage of the process, PG unfortunately does not mean that you have already been accepted to the programme. The admission process is still ongoing. You will receive the final result on 26 March 2026.