Uppsala University Scholarship is available each year for fee-paying international students who are applying for an international Master’s programme at Uppsala University.
Some scholarships are open for all citizens of a country outside of the European Union (EU)/European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, while others are only open for citizens of certain countries.
The Uppsala University Scholarship is aimed at academically talented students who show an interest in being in an educational environment. Information about your academic performance will be obtained from the supporting documents that you submit when applying for Master’s studies at universityadmissions.se. The written motivational letter filled in your online scholarship application is also taken into account in the selection process.
Type: Undergraduate, Masters
Application Deadline: January 22, 2024
Value & Duration of Award: Tuition fee
Eligible Countries: Non EU/EEA Countries
Eligibility: To be considered for the Uppsala University Scholarship:
- 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 programme at Uppsala University chosen as first priority (the programme which you have ranked the highest of the four programmes you can choose at University Admissions).
- You must have applied for the Master’s programme before the University Admissions deadline.
- You must meet the entry requirements for the Master’s programme you applied for. The application fee and your complete supporting documents must be received by University Admissions before the deadline.
How To Apply: Application Guide
- Before you can apply for Uppsala University’s scholarships, you must first apply for one of Uppsala University’s international Bachelor’s or Master’s programmes as your first priority at universityadmissions.se.
- Uppsala University’s programme must be ranked as your first priority of choice. Read more about how to rank your selections.
- Do not miss the deadline! If your application on universitydmissions.se is considered late, you will not be eligible for the Uppsala University scholarships. See deadlines.
- Once you have submitted your application at universityadmissions.se, you will get a personal application number consisting of eight digits. Save the number as you will need it when applying for our scholarships.
- Check eligibility for scholarship
You need to submit an online application form during the scholarship application period.
Your application should include the following information:
- your personal details,
- the Bachelor’s or Master’s programme at Uppsala University that you applied for as your first priority,
- which scholarship programme(s) you are applying to,
- the application number that you got at universityadmissions.se.
In the online scholarship application form, you do not need to submit any documents. However, you must write a motivational letter explaining why you should be awarded the scholarship. Your motivational letter should not exceed 350 words and should reflect the eligibility criteria of the scholarship programme.
There is no application fee when applying for Uppsala University’s scholarships.
