Global Scholarship - Uppsala University

The Uppsala University Global Scholarship is funded by the Swedish Council for Higher Education, and it supports applicants for an international Master’s programme at Uppsala University. The scholarships are described as highly competitive, with about 2% of applicants granted a scholarship.

Eligibility is limited to citizens of countries outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland. The scholarship applies to Master’s programmes at Uppsala University, and the programme must be selected as first priority among the options you can choose at University Admissions.

A scholarship can only be awarded for a Master’s programme chosen as first priority (ranked highest of the four programmes you can choose at University Admissions). Applicants must demonstrate academic talent and show interest in being in an educational environment, apply before the University Admissions deadline, and meet the Master’s programme entry requirements. The application fee and complete supporting documents must be received by University Admissions before the deadline.

The scholarship covers the full tuition fee for an international Master’s programme at Uppsala University and does not cover living expenses. No further details about length of support, renewal, or obligations after award are stated.

• Must be a citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland.Must demonstrate academic talent and show interest in being in an educational environment.Can only be awarded for a Master’s programme at Uppsala University chosen as first priority (the programme ranked highest of the four programmes you can choose at University Admissions).Must have applied for the Master’s programme before the University Admissions deadline.Must meet the entry requirements for the Master’s programme applied for.The application fee and complete supporting documents must be received by University Admissions before the deadline.

• Full tuition fee for an international Master’s programme at Uppsala University.Does not cover living expenses.

• Application fee.Complete supporting documents (received by University Admissions before the deadline).