Summary
The Swedish Defence University offers the UHR Scholarship for international students seeking to pursue a Master’s Degree in Sweden. This fully funded scholarship primarily covers tuition fees and aims to attract talented individuals from around the world.
- 🎓 Title:
Swedish Defence University UHR Scholarship 2026 for International Students - 🏛️ Details:
Applications are open for the Swedish Defence University UHR Scholarship 2026 in Sweden. This opportunity is available to all international students who wish to pursue a Master’s degree at the Swedish Defence University. The scholarship is funded by the Swedish Council for Higher Education and is designed for newly admitted students starting their Master’s studies. - 📚 Subject Area:
All academic fields and majors available at the Swedish Defence University for Master’s programs. - 🎓 Eligibility:
- Open to international applicants (excluding EU/EEA countries and Switzerland).
- Must possess a Bachelor’s degree certificate.
- Must provide English language proficiency proof.
- Only newly admitted students are eligible to apply.
- 📝 How to Apply:
Applicants must complete the admission process through the official portal www.universityadmissions.se between October 2025 – January 2026. A separate scholarship application form should be filled, but no additional documents are required since all necessary materials will be available through the admission system. - ⏰ Last Date:
2 February 2026 - 💡 Description:
The Swedish Defence University UHR Scholarship 2026 offers funding that covers tuition fees for the full duration of the 2-year Master’s program. Accommodation and other living expenses are not included in the award. Established in 1997, the Swedish Defence University provides internationally recognized programs taught entirely in English, offering students from around the world an excellent academic experience in one of Europe’s top study destinations — Sweden.
Designation
UHR Scholarship 2026
Research Area
All academic fields and majors are available for study under the Master’s Degree program.
Location
Swedish Defence University, Sweden
Eligibility/Qualification
- Open to all international applicants except those from EU/EEA countries and Switzerland.
- Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree.
- Proof of English proficiency is required.
- Only newly admitted students can apply for the scholarship.
Job Description
The scholarship covers tuition fees for a 2-year Master’s Degree program at the Swedish Defence University. Other costs, such as accommodation and living expenses, are not included.
How to Apply
- Fill out the application form available on the official university admissions website between October 2025 and January 2026.
- Supporting documents are not required as all necessary information will be submitted during the admission application process.
Last Date to Apply
February 2, 2026
For more information and to initiate your application process, please visit the official Swedish Defence University website.



