Fully Funded Scholarships in Sweden
There are 4 active fully funded scholarships for international students in Sweden worth up to €40k, from 4 providers. Compare eligibility, awards, and deadlines below and apply before they close.
full fundingUmea University Postdoctoral Scholarship in Mitochondrial Research
Open to international and domestic researchers who hold a doctoral degree (PhD) or equivalent in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or a related field, obtained within the last 3 years (with exceptions for parental leave or illness). Applicants need proven research experience with first authorship in peer-reviewed publications and strong skills in protein biochemistry and cell or molecular biology.
full fundingSwedish Institute Study Scholarships – Pioneering Women in STEM
For women from a defined list of eligible countries who plan to pursue an eligible STEM master's programme in Sweden and aim to drive change in their home country. You must first apply for and gain admission to an eligible programme through University Admissions in Sweden, then apply for the scholarship.
full fundingSwedish Institute Scholarships for Global Professionals (SISGP)
For applicants from a defined list of ~40 countries who have work and/or leadership experience and plan to drive change in their home country. You must first apply for and gain admission to an eligible Swedish master's programme through the national admissions service, then apply separately to the SISGP scholarship.
full fundingChalmers University of Technology PhD Position in Maintenance Engineering
Open to applicants of all nationalities who hold a Master's degree (240 ECTS credits) in production engineering, industrial engineering, operations management, applied analytics, or a closely related discipline. Applicants should have a background or experience in manufacturing and industrial systems, strong written and verbal English communication skills, and a solid foundation in qualitative and quantitative research methods. Swedish language skills are a plus but not mandatory, with a willingness to learn encouraged.
Frequently asked questions
How many fully funded scholarships are available in Sweden?
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4 active scholarships are listed on this page, updated regularly.
Can international students apply for scholarships in Sweden?
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Yes — these scholarships are open to international students; check each one's eligibility and deadline.