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Swedish Institute Scholarships for Global Professionals

Fully funded master's in Sweden for professionals from 34 countries with work and leadership experience: tuition, SEK 12,000 a month and a travel grant.

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At a glance

Study level

Master’s

Destination

Sweden

Funding

Full tuition, SEK 12,000 a month and a one-time travel grant of SEK 15,000 (SEK 10,000 for some countries).

Eligible applicants

34 listed countries

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Overview

Swedish Institute Scholarships for Global Professionals is offered by Swedish Institute for Master’s study in Sweden. Details were checked against the provider’s official page on October 11, 2026.

Application checklist

What you’ll need

The confirmed essentials for this application. Always check the official source before applying.

  1. Work experienceAt least 3,000 hours for most countries; any documented experience for Eastern Partnership countries
  2. Official application form or online applicationRequired

What this scholarship covers

Full tuition fees

Included

SEK 12,000 a month

Included

One-time travel grant of SEK 15,000 (SEK 10,000 for some countries)

Included

Insurance

Not included

Full tuition, SEK 12,000 a month and a one-time travel grant of SEK 15,000 (SEK 10,000 for some countries). Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.

Are you eligible?

Eligibility review

Checked against the official criteria on October 11, 2026

Check official criteria

International students

Conditional

Domestic students

See official criteria

Scholarship scope

Government scholarship

Last eligibility check

October 11, 2026

Who can apply

Citizenship
Citizens of the 34 eligible countries.
International eligibility
Open to citizens of the 34 eligible countries.

Academic requirements

Minimum grades / GPANot published
No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.

Experience and personal requirements

LeadershipRequired
Demonstrated leadership experience

Study restrictions and coverage

Countries
Sweden

Official eligibility summary

Citizens of the 34 eligible countries admitted to an eligible Swedish master's, liable for tuition fees, with work experience (at least 3,000 hours for most countries) and leadership experience.

Applicant profile

  • 34 listed countries

Study route

  • Master’s study in Sweden

Current-cycle criteria

  • Citizens of the 34 eligible countries admitted to an eligible Swedish master's, liable for tuition fees, with work experience (at least 3,000 hours for most countries) and leadership experience.

What to confirm for this cycle

Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.

  • Current eligibility rules
  • Current funding and benefits
  • Current deadline and application route
Check official requirements

Required documents

  • Academic and identity documents requested in the current call
  • Admission, language, or recommendation evidence where required

How to apply

  1. 1

    Apply for eligible master's programmes through University Admissions.

  2. 2

    Submit the SI scholarship application in the February window.

  3. 3

    Be admitted to an eligible programme on the admissions announcement day.

Application timeline

  1. Application cycle

    Opens once a year for autumn master's studies: university applications from mid-October, then a two-week SI application window in February.

    Confirm the current dates on the provider’s official page.

Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.

Official source

Swedish Institute

Official scholarship source

Last checked October 11, 2026

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Your next steps

  1. 01Read the official programme guidance.
  2. 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
  3. 03Check the current application cycle.
  4. 04Apply through the official provider.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the next deadline?

No exact deadline is listed here. Check the official provider page for the next application cycle.

Why do some details vary?

Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.