Linnaeus University Scholarship for international master students, 2023-24, Sweden
Deadline for scholarship application: 20 February 2023
Information about the scholarship
The scholarship covers 75 percent of the tuition fee, please see details regarding the application below. It is currently not possible to apply for this scholarship. Next application round will open 8th of February, 2023 for students that will commence their studies at Linnaeus University during autumn 2023. Last day to apply is 20th of February at 13.00 (1.00 PM CET, Central European Time)
There are a number of scholarships available, each providing up to a 75 percent tuition fee waiver for the full programme. The scholarships will initially be granted for one semester, but will automatically be extended for the duration of the study program (2 up to 4 semesters), provided that study results are satisfactory.
You are eligible to apply if you:
- are from a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland
- have applied for a master programme at Linnaeus University via www.universityadmissions.se, before January 16 AND have sent/ uploaded all required documents before February 1.
- have chosen Linnaeus University as your first choice on your application on www.universityadmissions.se
- paid the application fee to www.universityadmissions.se before February 1.
- have filled out the application form before the deadline of the application.
Based on which criteria will Linnaeus University select the students who will be awarded scholarships?
Linnaeus University’s decision to award scholarships will primarily be based on the students’ academic merits. Usually this is based on the CGPA, but the ranking of the previous university and the students’ proficiency in English will also be considered. Linnaeus University also favors an even distribution of students when it comes to country of origin and gender.
Who funds the scholarships?
Linnaeus University receives funding from a fund powered by the Swedish government.
Timeline for Linnaeus University Scholarship
End of January/Beginning of February – All students who have applied for a Linnaeus University master programme on www.universityadmissions.se as their first choice will get an email with information on how to apply for the scholarship along with a link to the application form. Make sure to check your junk mail/spam folder. The email is sent out 8th of February.
February 8, 2023 – Application opens.
February 20, 2023 – Application closes at 13.00 (1.00 PM CET, Central European Time)
End of April – Announcement of who will be receiving a scholarship from Linnaeus University
Source / More information: Official Website HERE.