Umeå University (Swedish: Umeå Universitet) is a university in Umeå in the mid-northern region of Sweden.The university was founded in 1965 and is Sweden’s fifth oldest university.As one of the leading comprehensive universities in the nation, it is a dynamic meeting place where interdisciplinary knowledge is generated and disseminated.
Umeå University offers scholarships to talented and high-achieving students from outside the EU/EEA. These scholarships are offered each year, in conjunction with the Autumn term admission, to academically talented and high-achieving students. Scholarships offered are in the form of tuition-waivers.The selections are based entirely on the applicant’s academic merit. A committee appointed by the Vice-Chancellor is tasked with selecting candidates for scholarships.For autumn term 2017 intake, 42 scholarships overall were awarded to students from different disciplines, with an additional 20 students ranked in reserve.
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The Swedish Institute, a government agency, administers scholarship programmes each year that cover tuition, as well as living costs, for selected non-EU/EEA students.
Eligibilities
Apply for the scholarship if you have:
- A Umeå University programme as priority 1 at universityadmissions.se.
- Completed your study application before the application deadline (15 January 2018).
- For more information please check their official website.
Application Process
- Apply online through the given link
- For more information please visit the official website.
Application Deadline: March 15, 2018
Application ClosedOfficial link