Umeå University Scholarship for International Students
Full or partial tuition waiver for non-EU/EEA/Swiss students admitted to Umea University bachelor's or master's programmes who list Umea first and register interest; 2027 dates not yet published.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Master’s
Destination
Sweden
Funding
A full or partial waiver of the tuition fee; the page does not say how the amount is set.
Eligible applicants
Non-EU/EEA/Swiss students who apply to a full Umea bachelor's or master's programme as first priority, pay the application fee and register interest
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Overview
Umeå University Scholarship for International Students is offered by Umeå University for Master’s study in Sweden. Details were checked against the provider’s official page on October 12, 2026.
Application checklist
What you’ll need
The confirmed essentials for this application. Always check the official source before applying.
- University admissionFull-programme application to Umea with Umea as first priority.
- universityadmissions.se applicationRequired
- Scholarship interest formRequired
What this scholarship covers
Full or partial tuition waiver
Included
A full or partial waiver of the tuition fee; the page does not say how the amount is set. 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 12, 2026
International students
Conditional
Domestic students
No
Scholarship scope
University-specific
Last eligibility check
October 12, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- Applicant group: Fee-paying international students.
- International eligibility
- Open to international applicants.
Academic requirements
- Academic recordCompetitive
- Selected entirely on academic merit; conditional admits and waitlisted students are not eligible
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- Sweden
Official eligibility summary
Citizens of countries outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland who applied for a full bachelor's or master's programme at Umea University (the Sustainability Reporting and Financial Analysis double degree is excluded), listed Umea as first priority, paid the application fee, and registered interest in a scholarship. Current students who paid the spring tuition fee and are registered can also apply.
Applicant profile
- Non-EU/EEA/Swiss students who apply to a full Umea bachelor's or master's programme as first priority, pay the application fee and register interest
Study route
- Master’s study in Sweden
Current-cycle criteria
- Citizens of countries outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland who applied for a full bachelor's or master's programme at Umea University (the Sustainability Reporting and Financial Analysis double degree is excluded), listed Umea as first priority, paid the application fee, and registered interest in a scholarship. Current students who paid the spring tuition fee and are registered can also apply.
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
Required documents
The required documents are summarized above. Confirm the final checklist with the official provider before you apply.
How to apply
- 1
Apply on universityadmissions.se with Umea as first priority by the January deadline
- 2
Pay the application fee
- 3
Register interest in a scholarship through the invitation email (early February to early March)
Application timeline
Application cycle
2026 round: first priority by 15 January, application fee by 2 February, interest registered by 4 March 23:59 CET, results 17 April. The page covers only the 2026 cycle; 2027 dates are not yet published.
Confirm the current dates on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
Umeå University
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 12, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
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.