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SI Scholarship for Global Professionals at Swedish Institute

Swedish Institute · Swedish Institute

  • Sweden
  • Master
  • Full Time
  • For citizens of Liberia, Guatemala, Belarus and 31 more countries

About this scholarship

The Swedish Institute awards the SI Scholarship for Global Professionals for full-time one- or two-year master's studies at Swedish universities. It is for professionals with work and leadership experience from 34 eligible countries, in Governance, Public Health, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and STEM. It covers tuition fees, a monthly living allowance and a travel grant.

What it covers

  • Full tuition fee coverage
  • A monthly allowance of SEK 12000
  • A travel grant of SEK 15000
  • Membership in the SI Network for Global Professionals (NFGP) a platform to help you grow professionally and build a network while in Sweden
  • After your scholarship period has ended you become a member of the Sweden Alumni Network. As a member. you get a unique opportunity for continued networking and professional development

Who can apply

Nationality
Liberia, Guatemala, Belarus, Ethiopia, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine, Zambia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bolivia
Show all 34 countries

Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam

Degree level
Master
Language
IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 90

Requirements

  • Be a citizen of one of the 34 eligible countries for the SI Scholarship for Global Professionals
  • Apply for a master’s programme that is eligible for the SI scholarship
  • Be liable to pay tuition fees at University Admissions (SI will cover the fees if you are awarded the scholarship)
  • Have demonstrated work experience
  • Have demonstrated leadership experience from a current or previous employer. entrepreneurship or from civil society engagement

Fields of study

  • Public Health
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Science
  • Governance
  • Technology
  • Engineering and Mathematics

Documents you'll need

  • Letters of reference
  • Proof of work and leadership experience
  • CV
  • English Proficiency Test
  • Documents related to previous studies
  • ID documents

How to apply

First apply for an eligible master's programme through the University Admissions portal and pay its application fee; the SI scholarship itself has no fee. Note your application number. Then, during the application period only, use the link in the call for applications to reach the online portal. Upload the mandatory SI templates (CV, proof of work and leadership experience, two reference letters) as requested. Only digital applications are accepted.

  1. 1Document screening
  2. 2Final selection and award

Frequently asked questions

  • Applications close on 24 Feb 2027 (103 days left). Deadlines can change, so confirm on the official website.