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 loveThe Department of Political Science is currently looking for qualified and motivated individuals for up to four doctoral studentship positions (PhD students) in Political Science. Application Deadline: 4th February 2020 Eligible Countries: To be Taken at (Country): About the Award: A doctoral (PhD) student is expected to conduct research and to contribute to … Read more
Spread the loveThe Karlstad University Global Scholarship programme is aiming at top academic students from countries outside the European Union/European Economic Area (and Switzerland) who are required to pay tuition fees for studies. Application Deadline: 1st February 2020. Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: Countries outside the European Union/European Economic Area (and Switzerland). This scholarship programme is not … Read more
Spread the loveFor high performing students applying to a study programme at Mid Sweden University,  the University is offering a number of scholarships which will result in a tuition fee reduction of 70 000 SEK, 140 000 SEK or 250 000 SEK, depending on the programme one chooses to study. Application Deadline: 15th January 2020 Offered annually? Yes … Read more
Spread the loveEVERY mid-month, AfterSchoolAfrica compiles some of the best international scholarships with deadlines two months ahead so you can (and should!) be adequately prepared. So, the following top scholarship programmes for African students are open with deadlines in January 2020. Browse other scholarships with January deadlines. More scholarships will be added to this list … Read more
Spread the loveLinköping University, Sweden offers the LiU International Scholarship for foreign students to study for Masters Programme in 2020 Application Deadlines: To apply for Masters studies: 15th January 2020 To apply for Scholarship: April 2020. Application for the scholarship will open in early April 2020 (for a very short time), after the deadline to apply … Read more
Spread the loveMESPOM is an Erasmus Mundus Masters course in Environmental Sciences, Policy and Management is operated by four leading European and two North American Universities and supported by the European Commission. Application Deadline: 30th January 2020 23:59 CET Eligible Countries: International About the Award: MESPOM is an Erasmus+: Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Environmental Sciences, Policy and Management operated by … Read more
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