Scholarships in Sweden

Application opens for Sweden scholarship for international students from Africa and developing countries every year. These include Swedish Institute scholarship, Swedish government scholarship for master or PhD/doctoral degrees.

There are two main sources of Swedish scholarships available which are; Swedish Institute Scholarships and University Scholarships.

The Swedish Institute

The Swedish Institute, a government agency, receives funding each year for scholarships to international students. They have several programs available.

The Institute has approximately 470 million Swedish government funds in four areas: international cooperation, international assistance, education and university research and business. Of all their total funding, approximately SEK 294 million are grants and scholarships.

University Scholarships

These are other Swedish universities that offer a range of scholarships for international students to help cover tuition fees or living costs. The exact scholarships on offer vary between universities. Visit the university’s website via the Swedish Institute to find out more about available university scholarships and how to apply.

Many degree programmes in Sweden include internships, which are a great way to get real-world experience while you build your professional network. If you’re interested in research, doing a master’s in Sweden can be a great way to make the contacts you’ll need to carry on and do a PhD.

Below is a list of the most recent scholarships in Sweden for African students, developing countries and international students, from around the world.

Call for Proposals: Swedish Program for ICT in Developing Regions (SPIDER) 2017

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Spread the love Spider announces its second open call for proposals within thematic area Education and Learning. This time we are looking for organisations using ICT within formal or non-formal education to give vocational skills to improve employability or self-sufficiency. Application Deadline: Noon, CET, 16th December 2016. Eligible Countries: Developing countries (see list below) To be taken … Read more

Umeå University Masters Scholarships for International Students 2017/2018

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Spread the love Umeå University offers different scholarships to talented and high-achieving students from outside the EU/EEA. Application Deadline: 16th January 2017 Eligible Countries: International To be taken at (country): Sweden About the Award: The Swedish Migration Agency requires that students show that they can cover living expenses of SEK 7,974 per month in order to obtain a residence permit. … Read more

How to Study in Sweden for International Students in 2011

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Spread the loveUniversities and university colleges in Sweden offer a wide range of courses and study programmes where English is the language of instruction. Although Universities in Sweden used to be Tuition Free for both EU and Non-EU/ international students, beginning with the autumn semester 2011, Swedish higher institutions will be introducing application and tuition … Read more

Universities in Sweden Cease to be Tuition Free for International students from 2011

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Spread the loveA lot have been said and discussed about tuition free Universities and colleges in Sweden, Netherland, Norway and some other European Countries. The truth is that tuition free education Institutions have long exited for international students in some countries and the positive impact of free tuition in these countries in the lives of … Read more

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