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.

Study in Sweden: University of Gothenburg Fully-funded Scholarships 2019/2020 for International Students

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Spread the loveThe University of Gothenburg Study Scholarships (UGSS) Programme offers fee-paying students the opportunity to receive a scholarship to pursue a Master’s degree programme, with entry autumn semester 2019. Find out if you are eligible to apply! Application Deadline:  Application opens 4th February 2019 Application closes 14th February 2019. at midnight CET (annual). Offered … Read more

Stockholm School of Economics MBA Scholarship for International Students 2018/2019

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Spread the love Nominate yourself or a friend for an MBA scholarship at the Stockholm School of Economics, worth 465,000 kr.  Application Deadline: 26th June 2018 Offered Annually? Yes Eligible Countries: All countries To be taken at (country): Sweden About the Award: This MBA-scholarship is granted to one Swedish or international student and covers the entire cost of the Executive MBA … Read more

World Water Week Conference Scholarships for Journalists from Developing Countries (Fully-funded to Stockholm, Sweden) 2018

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Spread the loveThe Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) offers five journalists from low or low-middle income nations the opportunity to visit World Water Week which takes place in Stockholm between 26 – 31 August 2018. Application Deadline: 30th April, 2018. Eligible Countries: Developing countries To Be Taken At (Country): Stockholm, Sweden About the Award:  Are you passionate about water and … Read more

Call for Papers: The Moral Dimensions of Economic Life in Africa (Funding available to Nordic Africa Institute, Uppsala, Sweden) 2018

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Spread the loveThe Nordic Africa Institute is calling for papers for its workshop “The Moral Dimensions of Economic Life in Africa”  holding 14 – 15 June, 2018. Application Deadline: 28th March, 2018 To Be Taken At (Country): The Nordic Africa Institute, Uppsala, Sweden About the Award: While orthodox views and mainstream analyses tend to exclude morality from the investigation … Read more

Swedish Institute Young Leaders Visitors Programme (YLVP) for Young Leaders 2018

Swedish Institute Scholarship
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Spread the loveYoung Leaders Visitors Programme (YLVP) is an intercultural leadership programme for young leaders from the Middle East, North Africa and Sweden. Application Deadline: 5th December 2017 To be taken at (country): Sweden, Applicant’s home country About the Award: The programme offers personal and professional development to leaders who work for positive social change in the fields of … Read more

H&M Design Award (€25000 Prize+Internship) 2020

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Spread the loveThe H&M Design Award 2020 is open for 2019 BA or MA graduating students from selected fashion design schools. Students are welcome to participate by submitting their portfolios. Application Deadline: 31st July 2019. Eligible Universities: Find all schools participating in the award here. To be taken at (country): Online and Sweden About the Award: The H&M … Read more

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