International students who pay for their bachelor’s or master’s degrees can apply for a variety of Uppsala University scholarships each year. These scholarships cover the entire cost of tuition.
Uppsala University
Located in Uppsala, Sweden, Uppsala Institution is a public research institution. It was established in 1477 and is the oldest university currently in existence in Sweden and the Nordic region.
Host Country | Sweden |
Host Institute | Uppsala University |
Level | Bachelor/Masters |
Eligible Nationality | EU/Non-EU |
Benefits | Full Tuition Fee |
Duration | Depends upon the field chosen |
Closing Date | 16 January 2025 to 3 February 2025 |
Uppsala University Scholarships
While some Uppsala University scholarships are only available to citizens of particular countries, others are open to all citizens of states outside the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA), or Switzerland.
Anders Wall’s Scholarship
- Scholarship Value: Cover the full cost of tuition fees
- Study Level: Bachelor’s or Master’s program
- Eligible Nationality: Citizens of Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Tunisia, and Uganda
The King Carl Gustaf Scholarship
- Scholarship Value: Cover the full cost of tuition fees
- Study Level: Master’s program
- Eligible Nationality: Citizens of a country outside of the European Union (EU)/European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland.
Uppsala University President’s Club Scholarship
- Scholarship Value: Cover the full cost of tuition fees
- Study Level: Master’s program
- Eligible Nationality: Citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland
Uppsala University Global Scholarship
- Scholarship Value: Cover the full cost of tuition fees
- Study Level: Master’s program
- Eligible Nationality: Citizens of Afghanistan, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Iraq, Mali, Mexico, Nigeria, Somalia, Syria, and Yemen
Eligibility Criteria For Uppsala University Scholarships
Uppsala University scholarship requirements may differ depending on the scholarship type. However, in general, the candidates must fulfill the following criteria:
- You must be a national of a nation other than Switzerland, the EU, or the EEA.
- You must exhibit academic aptitude and a desire to participate in educational activities.
- You had to submit your application for the Master’s program before the deadline for university admissions.
- You must be able to enroll in the master’s program for which you applied. You must submit all required supporting documentation together with your application fee to University Admissions prior to the deadline.
How to Apply
Applications for Bachelor’s or Master’s programs and for Uppsala University scholarships must be submitted separately.
Step -1
You must first submit an application to one of Uppsala University’s foreign Bachelor’s or Master’s programs at universityadmissions.se as your top priority before you can submit an application for scholarships from Uppsala University.
You will receive a personal application number with eight numbers after submitting your application at universityadmissions.se. Keep the number handy since you’ll need it to apply for one of our scholarships.
Step -2
Submit an application for the Uppsala University scholarships by the deadline. The following details ought to be in your application:
- your personal information
- the Uppsala University Bachelor’s or Master’s program that you apply for as your top choice,
- Which scholarship program(s) you are submitting an application for,
- the unique application ID you were given by universityadmissions.se
- motivational letter explaining why you should be awarded the scholarship
Note: There is no application fee for the scholarships offered by Uppsala University.
Application Deadline
Applications for scholarships at Uppsala University must be submitted by February 3, 2025, at 23:59 Central European Time (CET). Please remember the time zone. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
During the scholarship application period, which runs from 16 January 2025 to 3 February 2025, you can access the application here
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