Designation/Position- Uppsala University Scholarships
Uppsala University invites application for Uppsala University scholarships for prospective students for eligible and interested candidates
About- There are several scholarships available each year for fee-paying international students applying to an international Bachelor’s or Master’s program at Uppsala University.
Some scholarships are specifically designated for students applying to one of Uppsala University’s Master’s programs, while others are open to both Master’s and Bachelor’s applicants. Some scholarships are open for all citizens of a country outside of the European Union (EU)/European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland. In contrast, others are only open to certain countries’ citizens.
Research/Job Area- Master’s Degree
Location- Uppsala, SWEDEN
Eligibility/Qualification–
- You must be a citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland.
- You must demonstrate academic talent and show interest in being in an educational environment.
- You can only be awarded an Uppsala University Global Scholarship for a Master’s program at Uppsala University chosen as a priority (the program you have ranked the highest of the four programs you can choose at University Admissions).
- You must have applied for the Master’s program before the University Admissions deadline.
- You must meet the entry requirements for the Master’s program you applied for. University Admissions must receive the application fee and your complete supporting documents before the deadline.
Job/Position Description-
The scholarships available for application may vary from year to year. The list of eligible citizenships for the King Carl Gustaf Scholarship also varies from year to year. Before you submit your application(s), be sure to read the information about each scholarship thoroughly and that you understand the conditions. You may apply to more than one scholarship programs, as long as you fulfill the eligibility criteria. However, it is only possible to receive one scholarship from Uppsala University.
The scholarships are only for on-campus programs based in Uppsala or on Gotland, and for programs mainly taught at Uppsala University. You can only be awarded a scholarship for programs that you apply via universityadmissions.se. However, you cannot be awarded a scholarship for the Master’s programs in Religion in Peace and Conflict, Biology Genetic and Molecular Plant Science, Biology NABiS Nordic Master in Biodiversity and Systematics, the Joint Nordic Master’s Programme in Environmental Law.
How to Apply-
To be considered for a scholarship, you must first apply for a Bachelor’s or Master’s program at Uppsala University on universityadmissions.se between 16 October 2020 and 15 January 2021. The program at Uppsala University must be ranked as your priority of choice. The scholarship application period starts after this step.
To apply for our scholarships, you need to submit an online application form during our scholarship application period. Access to the application form will be available on this page during the scholarship application period 16 January – 1 February 2021.
We will also review the supporting documents that you submit for your program application at universityadmissions.se. Therefore, you do not need to submit any extra documents in your scholarship application form.
Read the detailed information about the scholarship application process.
Last Date to Apply– 1 February 2021
The application period for scholarships provided by Uppsala University for prospective students is from 16 January to 1 February 2021.
More Opportunities
Scholarships for International Master’s Students – VU Fellowship Programme, Netherlands
Lund University Global Scholarship (Fully Funded) programme, Sweden
Holland Scholarship Programme (HSP) at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
University Of Twente Scholarship (UTS) 2021 (Master’s program) in the Netherlands
and then 
