65+ Sweden Scholarships for International Students 2026/2027

Scholarships in Sweden

Application opens for Sweden scholarship for international students from Africa and developing countries every year. These include Swedish Institute scholarship, Swedish government scholarship for master or PhD/doctoral degrees.

There are two main sources of Swedish scholarships available which are; Swedish Institute Scholarships and University Scholarships.

The Swedish Institute

The Swedish Institute, a government agency, receives funding each year for scholarships to international students. They have several programs available.

The Institute has approximately 470 million Swedish government funds in four areas: international cooperation, international assistance, education and university research and business. Of all their total funding, approximately SEK 294 million are grants and scholarships.

University Scholarships

These are other Swedish universities that offer a range of scholarships for international students to help cover tuition fees or living costs. The exact scholarships on offer vary between universities. Visit the university’s website via the Swedish Institute to find out more about available university scholarships and how to apply.

Many degree programmes in Sweden include internships, which are a great way to get real-world experience while you build your professional network. If you’re interested in research, doing a master’s in Sweden can be a great way to make the contacts you’ll need to carry on and do a PhD.

Below is a list of the most recent scholarships in Sweden for African students, developing countries and international students, from around the world.

Transport Education and Training Authority (TETA) Scholarships in Maritime Studies for South African Students 2022/2023

March 23, 2022

The Transport Education and Training Authority (TETA), a SETA within the transport sector under the Department of Higher Education and ...

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Swedish Institute Creative Force 2022 Grants Program

January 7, 2022

Swedish institute Creative Force 2022 Grants Program: Do you work to strengthen democracy, freedom of expression and human rights? Do ...

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Sweden: Mälardalen University Scholarship Programme 2022/2023 for Masters Students

October 25, 2021

Mälardalen University Scholarship Programme 2022/2023: Every year Mälardalen University offers a limited numbers of scholarships to students applying for a ...

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Masters in Sweden? What You Should Know

February 17, 2021

Studying abroad comes with a lot of options to choose from so gaining a degree abroad provides a lot of ...

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Dalarna University International Students Scholarships 2021/2022 – Sweden

January 20, 2021

The Dalarna University International Student Scholarships is providing scholarship opportunities to outstanding students. Application Deadline: 25th March 2021 Eligible Countries: ...

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Uppsala University/Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation 2020 International Training on Dialogue and Mediation (ITDM) for Developing Countries (Fully-funded)

February 11, 2020

This training provides practitioners, policymakers and researchers with a unique opportunity to explore the use of dialogue and mediation in ...

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