Sweden offers a 100% tuition fee waiver for International Students to study for their Masters (Mälardalen University Scholarship Programme) 2025

Mälardalen University offers a limited number of scholarships for international students applying for a Master’s programme in Sweden. The 2025-2026 scholarship program offers a 100% tuition fee waiver, providing a golden opportunity for eligible candidates to fulfill their educational dreams at one of Sweden’s leading universities.

When is the Application Deadline?

3 February 2025.

Tell Me About The Award:

The Mälardalen University Scholarship Programme offers a 100% tuition fee waiver for eligible international students applying for a Master’s programme at Mälardalen University. The scholarship supports talented students from non-EU/EEA/Swiss countries and promotes academic excellence.

The scholarship will cover 100% of the tuition fee of the programme as long as you follow the normal study plan (minimum 22.5 credits/semester, minimum 45 credits/academic year). It does not cover living expenses. If your status from being a fee-paying student to a non-paying student is changed during the study period of the programme you will no longer be granted the scholarship.

Which Fields are Eligible?

All Master’s programmes offered by Mälardalen University are eligible. Applicants must choose a programme as their first choice on the University Admissions portal.

Type:

100% tuition fee waiver (does not cover living expenses).

Who can Apply for the Mälardalen University Scholarship Programme?

To be eligible, applicants must:

• Be from a country outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland and required to pay tuition fees in Sweden.
• Choose a Master’s programme at Mälardalen University as their first choice.
• Submit a complete application (including the scholarship form and supporting documents) by the deadline.
• Pay the application fee on time.

Exclusions:
Applicants from the following countries are not eligible for this scholarship but can apply for the Swedish Institute Study Scholarship:

• Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia.

How are Applicants Selected?

Selection is based on academic qualifications and the completeness of the application. Mälardalen University prioritizes applicants demonstrating outstanding academic performance and meeting the required deadlines.

Which Countries Are Eligible?

Applicants from all countries except the EU/EEA/Switzerland and the 12 long-term development cooperation countries listed above.

Where will the Award be Taken?

Mälardalen University, Sweden.

How Many Awards?

The number of scholarships is limited and awarded on a competitive basis.

What is the Benefit of the Award?

1. 100% Tuition Fee Coverage: For the entire duration of the Master’s programme, provided students meet academic progression requirements (minimum 22.5 credits per semester and 45 credits per academic year).
2. Access to World-Class Education: Opportunity to study at a leading Swedish university with exposure to innovative research and a diverse academic environment.
3. Career Opportunities: A degree from Mälardalen University boosts employability in the global job market.

How Long Will the Award Last?

The scholarship covers tuition fees for the standard duration of the Master’s programme, typically two years, provided academic requirements are met.

How to Apply for the Mälardalen University Scholarship Programme:

1. Apply for a Master’s Programme:
   • Visit University Admissions and choose a Master’s programme at Mälardalen University as your first choice.
2. Fill Out the Scholarship Application Form:
   • Complete the form available on the Mälardalen University website.
3. Submit Supporting Documents:
   • Include required academic documents through the University Admissions portal.
4. Meet the Deadline:
   • Ensure all documents, including the scholarship form, are submitted by 3 February 2025.
5. Wait for Results:
   • Scholarship notifications will be sent via email between 28–31 March 2025.

Visit the Award Webpage for Details:
Mälardalen University Scholarship Programme