2015 Umeå University Scholarships for International Students

Umeå University Scholarships for International Students

Umeå University welcomes talented and high-achieving students from outside the EU/EEA.

Those eligible to apply for these scholarships are:

• students applying for a Master’s degree programme at Umeå University

• students who have Umeå University as priority 1 at universityadmissions.se.

The selections for the scholarships are based entirely on the applicant’s academic merit.

Selected candidates receive a full or partial reduction of the tuition fee.

Scholarships offered by Umeå University

The following scholarships are administered by Umeå University: 

Umeå University Scholarship

This is a general scholarship programme offered by Umeå University. Open for students admitted to one of the Master’s study programmes offered.

Erling-Persson Scholarship

This scholarship targets students admitted to Master’s in Public Health study programmes at Umeå University.

Umeå School of Business and Economics (USBE) Scholarship 

This scholarship targets students who are admitted to one of the 6 Master’s level programmes offered by the Umeå School of Business and Economics.

Scholarships offered by the Swedish Institute

The Swedish Institute, a government agency, administers scholarship programmes each year the cover tuition and cost of living costs for talented students from EU/EEA.

The funding for the academic year 2015/16 is extremely limited and thefore applicants from a few select countries will be considered. More information is available at the Swedish Institute website

Other Scholarship opportunities

Science Without Borders

Umeå University is a participant of Ciência sem Fronteiras: Science without Borders Brazil Scholarship Programme.

Students from Brazil may apply for scholarship via this programme.

Host Institution(s):

Umea University in Sweden

Field(s) of study:

Master’s level study programmes taught in English

Number of Scholarships:

Not specified

Target group:

Non EU/EEA Students

Scholarship value/inclusions:

Full or partial reduction of the tuition fee.

Website:

Official Scholarship Website: 

http://www.umu.se/english/education/tuition/scholarships/

Application Deadline – 15th March 201

Click Here to Apply for 2015 Umeå University Scholarships