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Uppsala University Global Scholarship

Fully FundedMaster12-24 monthsClosed · opens Feb 2027

The Uppsala University Global Scholarship provides a full tuition fee waiver for non-EU/EEA students pursuing Master's programmes at Uppsala University. Uppsala University is one of Sweden's oldest and most prestigious universities, consistently ranked among the world's top 100 (QS World Rankings). Selection is based on academic excellence and motivation. The scholarship covers tuition only — living expenses must be funded separately.

Host University

Uppsala UniversityUppsala University

Quick info

Application status

Closed · opens Feb 2027
Sweden
Master
12-24 months
All Master's programmes at Uppsala University
Open to: Non-EU/EEA citizens (and Switzerland) required to pay tuition
Apply on official site

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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 100,000–145,000/year depending on programme)

Requirements

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

Detailed requirements

  • - Citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA (and Switzerland) required to pay tuition
  • - Must have applied for a Master's programme at Uppsala University via UniversityAdmissions.se
  • - Outstanding academic record
  • - Must demonstrate strong motivation for the chosen programme

Who can apply

Outstanding non-EU/EEA Master's applicants to Uppsala University. One of Sweden's oldest and most prestigious universities, ranked in the world's top 100.

Fields of study

All Master's programmes at Uppsala University

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 Uppsala University via UniversityAdmissions.se
  2. 2Step 2 (Jan – Feb): Apply for the Global Scholarship through Uppsala University's scholarship portal
  3. 3Step 3: Submit academic transcripts and motivation letter
  4. 4Step 4: Selection based on academic merit — results announced March–April
  5. 5Step 5: If awarded, full tuition is waived for the programme duration