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University of Gothenburg Global Scholarship

Fully FundedMaster12-24 monthsClosed · opens Feb 2027

The University of Gothenburg Global Scholarship covers full tuition fees for non-EU/EEA students pursuing Master's programmes. The University of Gothenburg is one of Sweden's largest universities with over 38,000 students, known for its broad range of disciplines and strong research output. Selection is based on academic excellence. Living expenses are not covered.

Host University

University of GothenburgUniversity of Gothenburg

Quick info

Application status

Closed · opens Feb 2027
Sweden
Master
12-24 months
All Master's programmes at the University of Gothenburg
Open to: Non-EU/EEA citizens required to pay tuition
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Info sourced from official providers. Always verify deadlines, requirements, and eligibility directly before applying.

What you get

  • Full tuition fee waiver for the Master's programme (1–2 years)
Monthly: Full tuition fee waiver (tuition: approx. SEK 90,000–145,000/year depending on programme)

Requirements

First degree: Required
Professional experience: Not required
Country restriction: Non-EU/EEA citizens required to pay tuition

Detailed requirements

  • - Citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA required to pay tuition
  • - Must have applied for a Master's programme at the University of Gothenburg via UniversityAdmissions.se
  • - Strong academic record — merit-based selection

Who can apply

Outstanding non-EU/EEA Master's applicants to the University of Gothenburg. One of Sweden's largest and most broad-based universities, ranked among the world's top 200.

Fields of study

All Master's programmes at the University of Gothenburg

Application window

Closed · opens Feb 2027

Application window: February 9 - February 25 annually

SI admission results: April

You must apply for eligible master's programs at University Admissions in Sweden first (Oct - Jan).

Dates are based on data sourced from official providers (2025-2026 cycle). Deadlines may shift between intake years. Always verify on the official website before applying.

Important dates

Programme application via UniversityAdmissions.se: 16 October 2025 – 15 January 2026
Scholarship application: January – February 2026
Scholarship results: March – April 2026
Studies commence: August/September 2026

How to apply

  1. 1Step 1 (Oct 16 – Jan 15): Apply for a Master's programme at the University of Gothenburg via UniversityAdmissions.se
  2. 2Step 2 (Jan – Feb): Apply for the Global Scholarship through the university's scholarship portal
  3. 3Step 3: Submit academic transcripts and motivation letter
  4. 4Step 4: Selection is based on academic merit — results announced March–April
  5. 5Step 5: If awarded, full tuition is waived each semester
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University of Gothenburg

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