[Bachelor and Master Degree] Uppsala University Scholarships 2019 for International Student, Sweden

Uppsala University (Swedish: Uppsala universitet) is a research university in Uppsala, Sweden, and is the oldest university in Sweden and all of the Nordic countries still in operation, founded in 1477. It ranks among the world's 100 best universities in several high-profile international rankings. The university uses "Gratiae veritas naturae" as its motto and embraces natural sciences.

Uppsala belongs to the Coimbra Group of European universities and to the Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities.The university has nine faculties distributed over three "disciplinary domains". It has about 44,000 registered students and 2,300 doctoral students. It has a teaching staff of roughly 1,800 (part-time and full-time) out of a total of 6,900 employees.Twenty-eight per cent of the 716 professors at the university are women. Of its turnover of SEK 6.6 billion (approx. USD 775 million) in 2016, 29% was spent on education at Bachelor's and Master's level, while 70% was spent on research and research programs.

Architecturally, Uppsala University has traditionally had a strong presence in the area around the cathedral on the western side of the River Fyris. Despite some more contemporary building developments further away from the center, Uppsala's historic center continues to be dominated by the presence of the university.

There are a number of scholarships available each year for fee-paying international students who are applying to an international Bachelor’s or Master's programme.

Some scholarships are specifically for students who are applying to one of Uppsala University’s Master’s programmes, while others are open to both Master’s and Bachelor’s students. Some scholarships are open for all citizens of a country outside of the EU/EEA or Switzerland whilst others are only open to citizens of certain countries.

Please note! The scholarships that are open for application can vary from year to year. The list of nationalities that are eligible for the King Carl Gustaf Scholarship also varies from year to year, so be sure to check whether you are eligible to apply before you submit an application

You can find the application forms below:

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Scholarships for Master's studies
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Scholarships for Bachelor's studies
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For any questions regarding your scholarship application, you can contact tuitiongrants@uadm.uu.se

1. Uppsala University IPK Scholarship

For studies at: Master’s programmes

Benefits:

Scholarships will cover the cost of tuition but not living expenses. 

Requirements:

• Citizens of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland.
• Applicants must demonstrate academic talent and show interest in belonging to an educational milieu.
• Students can only be awarded an IPK scholarship for their first priority program at Uppsala University.
• You must meet the entrance requirements for the program you applied to and application fee and supporting documents must have been received before deadline to University Admissions.
• The program must be delivered on campus.

Documentation to send:

• No extra documents need to be sent. We will use documentation you submit with your programme application on www.universityadmissions.se. 
• Your application ID from www.universityadmissions.se must be noted on the scholarship application form.

Deadline:
01 February 2019


2. Uppsala University President’s Club Scholarship 

Benefit:

Uppsala University President’s Club Scholarship aims to encourage a well-qualified international Master’s student. The scholarship will cover the cost of tuition, but not living expenses, for programmes offered during the current admission round and commencing 2 September 2019.

For studies at: Master’s programmes

Requirement:

• Citizens of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland.
• Applicants must demonstrate academic talent and show interest in belonging to an educational milieu.
• Students can only be awarded the Uppsala University President’s Club Scholarship if a programme at Uppsala University is chosen as first priority.
• You must meet the entrance requirements for the programme you applied to and application fee and supporting documents must have been received before deadline to University Admissions.
• The programme must be delivered on campus.

Documentation to send:

• No extra documents need to be sent. We will use documentation you submit with your programme application on www.universityadmissions.se.
• Your application ID from www.universityadmissions.se must be noted on the scholarship application form.

Deadline: 

01 February 2019

3. Anders Wall Scholarship Foundation for Studies at Uppsala University

Benefit:
Scholarships will cover the cost of tuition, but not living expenses, for studies at Uppsala University programmes offered during the current admission round and commencing 2 September 2019.

For studies at: Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes

Requirement:

• Citizens of the People’s Republic of China.
• Applicants must demonstrate academic talent and show interest in belonging to an educational milieu.
• Students can only be awarded an Anders Wall scholarship if a programme at Uppsala University is chosen as first priority.
• You must meet the entrance requirements for the programme you applied to and application fee and supporting documents must have been received before deadline to University Admissions.
• The programme must be delivered on campus.

Documentation to send:

• No extra documents need to be sent. We will use documentation you submit with your programme application on www.universityadmissions.se.
• Your application ID from www.universityadmissions.se must be noted on the scholarship application form.

Deadline:
01 February 2019

 

4. The Scholarship Foundation of The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong

Benefit:
Scholarships will cover the cost of tuition, but not living expenses, for studies at Uppsala University programmes offered during the current admission round and commencing 2 September 2019.

For studies at: Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes

Requirement:

• Residents of the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong
• Applicants must demonstrate academic talent and show interest in belonging to an educational milieu.
• Students can only be awarded a Hong Kong scholarship if a programme at Uppsala University is chosen as first priority.
• You must meet the entrance requirements for the programme you applied to and application fee and supporting documents must have been received before deadline to University Admissions.
• The programme must be delivered on campus.

Documentation to send:

• No extra documents need to be sent. We will use documentation you submit with your programme application on www.universityadmissions.se.
• Your application ID from www.universityadmissions.se must be noted on the scholarship application form.

Deadline:
01 February 2019 

5. The Scholarship Foundation of The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in New York

Benefit:
Scholarships will cover the cost of tuition, but not living expenses, for studies at Uppsala University programmes offered during the current admission round and commencing 2 September 2019.

For studies at: Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes

Requirement:

• American citizens
• Applicants must demonstrate academic talent and show interest in belonging to an educational milieu.
• Students can only be awarded a New York scholarship if a programme at Uppsala University is chosen as first priority.
• You must meet the entrance requirements for the programme you applied to and application fee and supporting documents must have been received before deadline to University Admissions.
• The programme must be delivered on campus.

Documentation to send:

• No extra documents need to be sent. We will use documentation you submit with your programme application on www.universityadmissions.se.
• Your application ID from www.universityadmissions.se must be noted on the scholarship application form.

Deadline:
01 February 2019 

6. The King carl Gustaf Scholarship

Benefit: 

The King Carl Gustaf Scholarship is aimed at students who live in unsafe and dangerous conditions in areas of conflict outside Europe. Scholarships will cover the cost of tuition, but not living expenses, for studies at Uppsala University Master’s programmes offered during the current admission round and commencing 2 September 2019.

For studies at: Master’s programmes

Requirement:

• Citizens of: Afghanistan, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Egypt, India, Iraq, Libya, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Yemen.
• Applicants must show why they are particularly vulnerable and therefore in need to belonging to the education environment at Uppsala University as well as having the academic talent required.
• Students can only be awarded a King Carl Gustaf scholarship if a programme at Uppsala University is chosen as first priority.
• You must meet the entrance requirements for the programme you applied to and application fee and supporting documents must have been received before deadline to University Admissions.
• The programme must be delivered on campus.

Documentation to send:

• No extra documents need to be sent. We will use documentation you submit with your programme application on www.universityadmissions.se.
• Your application ID from www.universityadmissions.se must be noted on the scholarship application form.

Deadline:
01 February 2019

How to Apply:

1. Apply for a Bachelor's or Master's programme  

• To apply for Uppsala University’s scholarships you must first apply for one of Uppsala University's international Bachelor's Master's programmes through the website www.universityadmissions.se. You can find more information about the application process on the following link: Application.
• In order to be considered for a scholarship you must submit an application for a Bachelor's or Master's programme in the international application period. For programmes commencing autumn 2019, the application period is open from 16 October 2018 to 15 January 2019. You must make two separate applications, one for a Bachelor's or Master's programme through www.universityadmissions.se, and one for a scholarship through the link provided on this page.

2. Submit an online scholarship application

• You must submit an online scholarship application in order to be considered for a scholarship. The application form will be published here on 16 January 2019.
• There is no application fee when applying for Uppsala University's scholarships. You may apply for more than one scholarship provided that you meet the criteria, however, it is only possible to be awarded one scholarship from Uppsala University. You are not required to submit any documents, such as reference letters, when applying for a scholarship through Uppsala University.
• In the online scholarship application form you must state your personal details, the Bachelor's or Master's programme at Uppsala University that you applied for as your first priority, and your application ID number from www.universityadmissions.se. In the online scholarship application form you must also specify which scholarship or scholarships you are applying for, and write a motivation for why you should be awarded the scholarship. Your motivation should not exceed 350 words and should reflect the criteria of the scholarship.

Please submit your scholarship application in good time. We do not accept late applications.

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