Study in Sweden - Applications are now open for the fully funded Swedish Institute Scholarship 2025

The Swedish Institute (SI) Scholarship for Pioneering Women in STEM is a fully funded opportunity in Sweden that combines world-class education, cutting-edge technology, and a focus on sustainability. If you're passionate about shaping the future, this scholarship offers a chance to explore new ideas, gain valuable skills, and make a lasting impact.

This program invites women from ten Asian and African countries to pursue master’s studies in Sweden. It is designed for women who are ready to lead, solve global challenges, and develop innovative, sustainable solutions. During the program, participants will benefit from networking opportunities and professional growth.

The scholarship aims to build a global network of future leaders who support the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and promote diversity in STEM. It offers a variety of English-taught master’s programs in fields like Mathematics, Science, Technology, and Engineering.

Benefits of the Swedish Institute Scholarship 2025:

• Tuition Coverage: Full tuition fees for each semester are covered by the Swedish Institute.
• Monthly Stipend: A monthly allowance of SEK 12,000 for living expenses.
• Travel Grant: A travel allowance of SEK 15,000 for international students.
• Networking: Membership in the SI Network for Future Global Professionals (NFGP).
• Alumni Network: After completing the program, participants join the SI Alumni Network.

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants must:

• Be women from Bangladesh, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Philippines, Rwanda, South Africa, Thailand, or Vietnam.
• Have only one eligible citizenship if holding dual nationality.
• Pay the master’s program application fee on time via University Admissions.
• Be conditionally admitted to an eligible master’s program by March 2025.
• Not already be enrolled in a Swedish master’s program.
• Not have previously received an SI scholarship or a degree from a Swedish university.
• Not have lived in Sweden for more than two years before applying.

Documents Required:

• Degrees and transcripts from previous higher education.
• Updated CV.
• Motivation letter.
• References.
• Proof of English proficiency.
• Passport.
• Any additional documents requested by the university.

How to Apply:

1. Choose a Master’s Program: Select an eligible program (link available on the official website).
2. Apply via University Admissions:
   • Log in to the portal.
   • Search and rank your programs.
   • Submit required documents and pay the application fee.
   • Register your citizenship and submit the electronic form.
3. Follow Notifications:
   • By 27th March 2025, you’ll receive an admission decision from the university.
   • By 24th April 2025, the Swedish Institute will notify you about the scholarship outcome.

This scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for women who want to lead in STEM fields while contributing to a sustainable and equitable future.

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