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CSN study support 2026 – grant, loan and income limit

Estimate ordinary Swedish study support with the full loan for one calendar half of 2026. Separate the grant, borrowing and income headroom.

CSN study support 2026 – grant, loan and income limit

Exact CSN tables cover 1–26 weeks at 100%, 75% or 50% study pace. Include all income for January–June or July–December, including summer earnings. Income above the limit reduces full support by 61%. Support below an average SEK 149 per week becomes zero.

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Grant and loan amounts are before income assessment; the primary result is the reduced total. The calendar-month average divides the half-year total by six and is not a payment schedule. Only the ordinary grant and full ordinary loan are included. CSN assesses age, study progress, previous weeks and supplements.

Half-year support after income reduction
SEK 67,960

Grant and loan amounts are before income assessment; the primary result is the reduced total. The calendar-month average divides the half-year total by six and is not a payment schedule. Only the ordinary grant and full ordinary loan are included. CSN assesses age, study progress, previous weeks and supplements.

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Grant before income assessment
SEK 20,600
Full loan before income assessment
SEK 47,360
Four-week amount before income assessment
SEK 13,592
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Calendar-month average within this half-year
SEK 11,327
Calendar-half income limit
SEK 114,676
Income headroom (negative means excess)
SEK 114,676
Total reduction in support
SEK 0
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  • Method

    Exact CSN tables cover 1–26 weeks at 100%, 75% or 50% study pace. Include all income for January–June or July–December, including summer earnings. Income above the limit reduces full support by 61%. Support below an average SEK 149 per week becomes zero.

  • Worked example

    20 full-time weeks with no income give a SEK 20,600 grant and SEK 47,360 loan: SEK 67,960 total. Four weeks give SEK 13,592, not a calendar month. The income limit is SEK 114,676. SEK 150,000 income reduces support by about SEK 21,548.

  • Limitations

    Grant and loan amounts are before income assessment; the primary result is the reduced total. The calendar-month average divides the half-year total by six and is not a payment schedule. Only the ordinary grant and full ordinary loan are included. CSN assesses age, study progress, previous weeks and supplements.

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CSN study support 2026 – grant, loan and income limit

Estimate ordinary Swedish study support with the full loan for one calendar half of 2026. Separate the grant, borrowing and income headroom.

Method

Exact CSN tables cover 1–26 weeks at 100%, 75% or 50% study pace. Include all income for January–June or July–December, including summer earnings. Income above the limit reduces full support by 61%. Support below an average SEK 149 per week becomes zero.

Worked example

20 full-time weeks with no income give a SEK 20,600 grant and SEK 47,360 loan: SEK 67,960 total. Four weeks give SEK 13,592, not a calendar month. The income limit is SEK 114,676. SEK 150,000 income reduces support by about SEK 21,548.

Limitations

Grant and loan amounts are before income assessment; the primary result is the reduced total. The calendar-month average divides the half-year total by six and is not a payment schedule. Only the ordinary grant and full ordinary loan are included. CSN assesses age, study progress, previous weeks and supplements.

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Method

Exact CSN tables cover 1–26 weeks at 100%, 75% or 50% study pace. Include all income for January–June or July–December, including summer earnings. Income above the limit reduces full support by 61%. Support below an average SEK 149 per week becomes zero.

Worked example

20 full-time weeks with no income give a SEK 20,600 grant and SEK 47,360 loan: SEK 67,960 total. Four weeks give SEK 13,592, not a calendar month. The income limit is SEK 114,676. SEK 150,000 income reduces support by about SEK 21,548.

Limitations

Grant and loan amounts are before income assessment; the primary result is the reduced total. The calendar-month average divides the half-year total by six and is not a payment schedule. Only the ordinary grant and full ordinary loan are included. CSN assesses age, study progress, previous weeks and supplements.

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