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.
Spread the loveNordic Africa Institute Nordic Scholarships: A 1-month stay at the Nordic Africa Institute to facilitate use of the Institute’s library collections on contemporary Africa, and to create links to existing research at the Institute. The scholarships are awarded once per year. Application Deadline: 31st October 2021. To Be Taken At (Country): Uppsala, Sweden. About the … Read more
Spread the loveStudying abroad comes with a lot of options to choose from so gaining a degree abroad provides a lot of benefits and chances. Sweden is also an exciting country to look at, which has put in place an admirable system, upholding a culture of independent study and group studies with the belief that … Read more
Spread the loveThe Dalarna University International Student Scholarships is providing scholarship opportunities to outstanding students. Application Deadline: 25th March 2021 Eligible Countries: International To be taken at (country): Sweden Type(s): Undergraduate, Masters Eligibility: Priority is given to applicants for a full-degree program (on-campus) who have been selected in the first selection round at Dalarna University’s … Read more
Spread the love Each year Kristianstad University offers a number of scholarships to qualified students from outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland. Application Deadline: 1st February, 2021 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: International To be taken at (country): Sweden About the Award: The scholarship will be awarded to citizens of a country outside the EU/EEA with the requirement of paying tuition fee … Read more
Spread the loveEvery year a limited number of KTH Scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence. Recipients of the KTH Scholarship will have their tuition fee waived for the first and the second year, provided that the study results during the first year are satisfactory. Application Deadline: 15th January, 2021. Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: International To be … Read more
Spread the loveThe Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) are looking for senior researchers who have wide network with other African scholars and research organisations working on Africa, particularly in Africa and the Nordic countries. Application Deadline: 14th August 2020 About the Award: Applications are invited for TWO positions: Senior Researcher Conflict and Security Senior Researcher Migration … Read more
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