Swedish Institute
Masters Degree
Deadline: 11 Feb 2014 (annual)
Study in: Sweden
Course starts August 2014
Scholarship description:
The Swedish Institute offers scholarships to highly-qualified international students from several countries who wants to pursue full-time master’s level studies in Sweden starting in 2014 autumn semester.
Host Universities/Institutions:
Swedish Higher Education Institutions and Swedish Universities
Field(s) of study:
A list of eligible master programmes is available at the official website.
Number of Scholarships:
For 2014-2015, a total of 550 scholarships will be granted (450 within Category 1 and 100 scholarships within Category 2)
Target group:
For 2014, citizens of the following countries can apply for the scholarship within the following categories:
Category 1:
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Category 2:
Candidates with citizenship from the majority of countries on the DAC list of ODA recipients can apply to this program. Check the official website for citizenship priorities.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The scholarship covers tuition fee, living expenses, some travel grant, and insurance. See the official website for full scholarship benefits.
Eligibility:
The scholarships are only intended for students who are required to pay tuition fees according to the information at University Admissions. Â There is no age limit for scholarship holders. Â See the complete eligibility criteria at the official website.
Application instructions:
It is important to read the application procedure and visit the official website for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.  Deadline for admission applications  is 15 January 2014.  The scholarship application period for the academic year 2014/2015 will be 3-11 February 2014.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: http://www.studyinsweden.se/Scholarships/SI-scholarships/The-Swedish-Institute-Study-Scholarships/The-Swedish-Institute-Study-Scholarships/
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