Uppsala University Global Scholarship 2027
About this scholarship
Uppsala University, Scandinavia’s oldest university (founded 1477) with 8 Nobel laureates, offers tuition fee scholarships to excellent non-EU/EEA students. The university is ranked in the global top 100 and is renowned for pharmacy, medicine, political science, and archaeology. Uppsala is a charming university town just 40 minutes from Stockholm by train. 40% of the population are students, creating an unmatched university atmosphere.
Eligibility
Must be a non-EU/EEA/Swiss citizen required to pay tuition fees. Must have applied for a Master's programme at Uppsala University. Must demonstrate excellent academic performance. Must meet the admission requirements of the chosen programme.
Benefits & Coverage
Full or partial tuition fee waiver (tuition ranges from SEK 90,000-200,000 per year depending on programme), study at Scandinavia's most historic university, experience Sweden's outstanding quality of life, pathway to 12-month post-study work permit, access to Uppsala's renowned research environment
Required Documents
Application through universityadmissions.se, Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts, English proficiency (IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 90+), CV/Resume, Motivation letter (for some programmes), Reference letters (for some programmes), Passport copy
How to Apply
- Be a citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland, liable to pay tuition fees, with strong academic talent, who has applied to an eligible international master's programme at Uppsala University as your first-priority choice via universityadmissions.se by the admissions deadline (paying the application fee and submitting supporting documents) and meets that programme's entry requirements
- Then submit the separate online Uppsala University scholarship application (including a motivation letter) during the scholarship round (around mid-January to early February)
- Selection is merit-based and highly competitive (only about 2% succeed). The scholarship covers the full tuition fee but not living expenses
Frequently asked questions
Is Uppsala University Global Scholarship 2027 fully funded? +
This scholarship is listed as partial funding. The listed award is: Full or partial tuition waiver. Coverage can change between cycles, so confirm the details on the official page.
What degree levels does Uppsala University Global Scholarship 2027 cover? +
This scholarship is listed for: Master's.
When is the application deadline? +
The application deadline listed here is January 15, 2027. Deadlines move, so always verify the date on the official page before planning your application.
Who can apply? +
Key eligibility points from this listing: Must be a non-EU/EEA/Swiss citizen required to pay tuition fees. Must have applied for a Master's programme at Uppsala University. See the Eligibility section above for the full requirements.
How do I apply? +
Apply directly through the official portal linked on this page. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee, so treat any request for payment as a scam and use official channels only.
Answers are based on this scholarship's listed details. Always confirm on the official page.
