Swedish Institute Study Scholarships (SISS)

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Areas of Study :
Gender Equality, Sustainability, Democracy, Children’s Rights and Freedom of Expression
Level :
Post Graduation Programs
Scholarship Funded by :
Swedish Institute
Provided to :
Students from selected countries for full-time master’s level studies in Sweden

The Swedish Institute Study Scholarships (SISS) are awarded to students from selected countries for full-time master’s level studies in Sweden. Swedish Institute Study Scholarships has been Funded by Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Sweden.

Provisions

Scholarship is awarded for 300 scholars for two academic year which covers both tuition fees (paid directly to the Swedish university/university college by the Swedish Institute) and living expenses to the amount of SEK 10,000 per month and a travel grant is a one-time payment of SEK 15,000.

Eligibility Criteria :

The students should :

Applicants must be from an eligible country and have at least two years’ work experience
Applicants must display outstanding academic qualifications and leadership experience
In addition, applicants should show an ambition to make a difference by working with issues, which contribute to a just and sustainable development in their country

Selection Procedure

The Swedish Institute Study Scholarships consists of two selections rounds. The first selection round will take place through an online. Successful candidates will be notified and asked to submit a detailed application for the second selection round.

How to apply

Applicants must complete a separate application to the master’s programs by using the national online application service universityadmissions.se. No other documents than the mandatory enclosures will be considered. Applicants must complete the application documents in English. If any mandatory document is not used, or is not completed in English, the application is deemed ineligible.

Once the application to the master’s program is submitted on universityadmissions.se, applicants will be assigned a personal application number consisting of seven digits. So they must use the application number when applying for a Swedish Institute scholarship in the second application round.

All eligible and complete applications are assessed by a selection committee taking into consideration the relevance and quality of all components within the application process including motivation letter, the CV, the letter of reference and the proof of work experience

For detailed information visit the official website.

Useful Contact

Swedish Institute Study (SIS)
Sweden Promotion, Embassy of Sweden,
1166 Park Street
P.O Box 13477, Hatfield, 0028
Phone : +27-12-426-64-52
Email: Contact Now
Website: si.se

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Sweden scholarship , study in Sweden , masters level scholarship

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