Scholarships in Sweden

Scholarships for higher education studies in Sweden Scholarships are available for students who wish to study in Sweden. Funding is  awarded on a competitive basis by The Swedish Institute and  individual universities and university colleges. For international students wishing to apply for scholarships, there are two main sources of Swedish funding available. The Swedish Institute The Swedish Institute, a government agency, receives funding each year to use for scholarships to international students. They have several programs available. Please note that scholarships are only available for programmes that start in the autumn. There are no scholarships available for courses and programmes with a start in the spring. Who can apply? Scholarships awarded by the Swedish Institute are available to international students from specific countries. More information is available at Studyinsweden.se. When can I apply? Students may begin the application process on 1 December, 2010 for the autumn semester 2011. There are no scholarships available for courses and programmes that start in the spring semester. When is the deadline for applying? The deadline for the receipt of your application at Study in Sweden is 17 January 2011. How can I find my application number, which is needed for my Swedish Institute scholarship application? After you have submitted your application, it will be assigned an application number. You receive a unique number for each admission round you apply to. Log in to "Your pages" and click on "Your application". The application number (No) is listed for each admission round. How can I find out more? Information regarding Swedish Institute scholarship programmes can be found on Studyinsweden.se at the following link: Scholarships available from the Swedish Institute Please note: The Swedish Institute is responsible for all information regarding their scholarship programmes. We are unable to answer any questions at University Studies in Sweden. Swedish universities and university colleges Scholarships are available from the majority of Sweden's universities and university colleges. If you wish to apply for funding, you must apply directly to the individual university/university college in which you are interested. Who can apply? Students must contact the individual university/university college they are interested in for more information. When can I apply? Each university/university college has their own schedule for when students can begin applying, and deadlines. You must contact the school you are interested in for more information. How can I find out more? You will find further information on the English version of the university/university college's website. Please note that each university is responsible for their scholarship programme; we are unable to answer any questions at University Studies in Sweden. A list of all universities and university colleges in Sweden (higher education institutions) and links to their websites in English can be found on the Swedish National Agency of http://world-edu.info/scholarships/ Source: https://www.studera.nu/studera/4746.html