Scholarship for Bangladeshi Student 2013 - 2014 in Sweden

Swedish Institute Study Scholarships for International Students

Swedish Institute
BS/MS Degree

Deadline: 11 Feb 2013 (annual)

Study in: Sweden
Course starts August 2013

Scholarship description: 

The Swedish Institute provides scholarships in Sweden to highly-qualified international students from a developing country who wants to study at Sweden Universities.

Scholarships are intended for studies in Sweden starting in the fall semester 2013 (August) and focus mainly on master’s level. A few scholarships will be awarded for studies at Bachelor’s level.

Host Universities/Institutions:

Participating Swedish Higher Education Institutions and Swedish Universities.

Field(s) of study:

About 600 different study programs at Swedish universities are eligible for a scholarship. The programs have been selected by the Swedish universities and cover a wide variety of study areas. See the list of eligible study programs under the Swedish Institute Study Scholarships.

Number of Scholarships: 

For the academic year of 2013/2014 about 140 scholarships will be offered. According to the instructions of the Swedish Government, no country can exceed 25% of the granted scholarships.

Target group:

The program is open to candidates from two different categories of countries.

Category 1:
Candidates with citizenship from the following countries: Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.

Category 2:
Candidates with citizenship from countries on the DAC list of ODA recipients except Albania, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Georgia, Kosovo, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey and Ukraine.

Citizens from Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine can apply within the Visby Program.

Scholarship value/inclusions:

The scholarship covers both the tuition fee (which is paid directly to the Swedish university/university college by the Swedish Institute) and living expenses to the amount of SEK 9,000 per month.  Scholarship holders will also receive a travel grant in connection with the scholarship. The travel grant is a one-time payment of SEK 15,000.  Scholarship holders will be insured by the Swedish State Group Insurance against illness and accident during the scholarship period.

Eligibility:

The scholarships are intended for students from the above-mentioned target group for full time studies in Sweden. There is no age limit for scholarship holders.

Scholarships cannot be granted for students who:

• Have already lived in Sweden for two years or more previous to the scholarship period.
• Have a Swedish permanent residence or work permit.
• Have previously been awarded a Swedish Institute scholarship for studies at Master’s level or for research at a Swedish university.
• Already hold a Master’s degree from a Swedish university/university college.
• Are currently enrolled in a study program on Bachelor’s or Master’s level at a Swedish university or university college.

Application instructions:

Prior to applying for a scholarship, you must apply for a study program. Deadline for applications is 15 January 2013. You can apply for a maximum of four study programs.

Submit the payment of your application fee to University Admissions before 1 February 2013.

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