The Umea University Scholarship in Sweden aims to support students pursuing full-time Bachelor’s or Master’s programs at Umeå University. Umeå University is one of Sweden’s largest higher education institutions with over 37,000 students and about 4,700 employees. The University offers a diversity of high-quality education and world-leading research in several fields.
Covering the full or partial cost of tuition, the scholarship provides financial support to students from outside the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA). By removing financial barriers, the program enables recipients to focus fully on their studies and engage in the rich academic and cultural environment offered by Umeå University.
Umeå University is renowned for its innovative approach to education and research, offering world-class facilities and programs in fields such as sustainability, health, and technology. Scholarship recipients become part of a diverse and dynamic international community, benefiting from unique networking opportunities and the chance to participate in projects that address real-world challenges.
By investing in talented individuals, the Umeå University Scholarship not only enhances academic opportunities for international students but also contributes to fostering global collaboration and knowledge exchange.
Eligibility Requirements or The Umea University Scholarship
To be considered for the Umea University Scholarship, you must:
- Must be a citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland.
- Must have applied for a full program at Umeå University (Bachelor’s or Master’s) by January 15, 2025.
- Must have completed the program application and paid the application fee by February 3, 2025.
- Must have listed Umeå University as priority 1 on University Admissions by January 15, 2025.
- Second-year Master’s students at Umeå University continuing their studies are also eligible.
Benefits
The Umea scholarship offers full or partial tuition fee waivers depending on the scholarship type.
Method of Application
- Apply for a full-time Bachelor’s or Master’s program at Umeå University through University Admissions by January 15, 2025.
- Pay the application fee by February 3, 2025.
- Wait for the email invitation to register interest in the scholarship.
- Follow the instructions in the email to complete the registration process by the stated deadline.
Application Deadline: January 15, 2025.
