Last updated: 09 Dec 2012
Swedish InstituteBS/MS Degree
Deadline: 11 Feb 2013 (annual)
Study in: Sweden
Course starts August 2013
Scholarship description:
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The Swedish Institute
provides scholarships in Sweden to highly-qualified international students from
developing countries who wants to study at Sweden Universities.
Scholarships are intended
for studies in Sweden starting in the fall semester 2013 (August) and focus
mainly on master’s level. A few scholarships will be awarded for studies at
Bachelor’s level.
Host
Universities/Institutions:
Participating Swedish Higher
Education Institutions and Swedish Universities.
Field(s) of
study:
About 600 different study
programs at Swedish universities are eligible for a scholarship. The programs
have been selected by the Swedish universities and cover a wide variety of
study areas. See the list of eligible study programs under the Swedish Institute Study
Scholarships.
Number of
Scholarships:
For the academic year of
2013/2014 about 140 scholarships will be offered. According to the instructions
of the Swedish Government, no country can exceed 25% of the granted
scholarships.
Target group:The program is open to candidates from two different categories of countries.
Category 1:
Candidates with citizenship from the following countries: Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.
Candidates with citizenship from the following countries: Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.
Category 2:
Candidates with citizenship from countries on the DAC list of ODA recipients except Albania, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Georgia, Kosovo, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey and Ukraine.
Candidates with citizenship from countries on the DAC list of ODA recipients except Albania, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Georgia, Kosovo, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey and Ukraine.
Citizens from Belarus,
Georgia, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine can apply within the Visby Program.
Citizens from Albania,
Bosnia-Herzegovina, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo and Serbia
can apply within the program SI Scholarships for East Europe.
Citizens from Turkey can
apply within the Swedish-Turkish Scholarship Program.
Scholarship
value/inclusions:
The scholarship covers
both the tuition fee (which is paid directly to the Swedish
university/university college by the Swedish Institute) and living expenses to
the amount of SEK 9,000 per month. Scholarship holders will also
receive a travel grant in connection with the scholarship. The travel grant is
a one-time payment of SEK 15,000. Scholarship holders will be
insured by the Swedish State Group Insurance against illness and accident
during the scholarship period.
Eligibility:
The scholarships are
intended for students from the above-mentioned target group for full time
studies in Sweden. There is no age limit for scholarship holders.
Scholarships
cannot be granted for students who:
• Have already
lived in Sweden for two years or more previous to the scholarship period.
• Have a Swedish permanent residence or work permit.
• Have previously been awarded a Swedish Institute scholarship for studies at Master’s level or for research at a Swedish university.
• Already hold a Master’s degree from a Swedish university/university college.
• Are currently enrolled in a study program on Bachelor’s or Master’s level at a Swedish university or university college.
Application
instructions:• Have a Swedish permanent residence or work permit.
• Have previously been awarded a Swedish Institute scholarship for studies at Master’s level or for research at a Swedish university.
• Already hold a Master’s degree from a Swedish university/university college.
• Are currently enrolled in a study program on Bachelor’s or Master’s level at a Swedish university or university college.
First apply for
studies at a Swedish University
Prior to applying for a scholarship, you must apply for a study program at the Swedish official Online Application Service for University Admissions. Deadline for applications is 15 January 2013. You can apply for a maximum of four study programs.
Prior to applying for a scholarship, you must apply for a study program at the Swedish official Online Application Service for University Admissions. Deadline for applications is 15 January 2013. You can apply for a maximum of four study programs.
Submit the
payment of your application fee
to University Admissions before 1 February 2013.
Then apply for a
scholarship
The scholarship application period for the academic year 2013/2014 will be 1-11 February 2013.
The scholarship application period for the academic year 2013/2014 will be 1-11 February 2013.
It is important to read
the application procedure and visit the official website (link
found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Website:Official Scholarship Website: http://www.studyinsweden.se/Scholarships/SI-scholarships/The-Swedish-Institute-Study-Scholarships/
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