Numerous Uppsala University scholarships are available each year to international fee-paying Bachelor’s or Master’s students. The full cost of tuition is covered by these scholarships.
| Host Country | Sweden |
| Host Institute | Uppsala University |
| Level | Bachelor/Masters |
| Eligible Nationality | EU/Non-EU |
| Benefits | Full Tuition Fee |
| Duration | Depends upon the field chosen |
| Opening Date | Early 2026 |
| Closing Date | TBA |
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Uppsala University Scholarships
Some of the Uppsala University scholarships are available to all nationals of countries outside the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA), or Switzerland, while other scholarships are exclusively available to nationals of specific nations.
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Anders Wall’s Scholarship
- Scholarship Value: Covers the full cost of tuition fees
- Study Level: Bachelor’s or Master’s program
- Eligible Nationality: Citizens of Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Tunisia, and Uganda
Uppsala University Global Scholarship
Scholarship Value: Covers the full cost of tuition fees
Study Level: Master’s program
Eligible Nationality: Citizens of a country outside of the European Union (EU)/European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland.
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Uppsala University President’s Club Scholarship
Scholarship Value: Covers the full cost of tuition fees
Study Level: Master’s program
Eligible Nationality: Citizens of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland
The King Carl Gustaf Scholarship
Scholarship Value: Covers the full cost of tuition fees
Study Level: Master’s program
Eligible Nationality: Citizens of Afghanistan, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Iraq, Mali, Mexico, Nigeria, Somalia, Syria, and Yemen
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General Eligibility Criteria
Uppsala University scholarship requirements may differ depending on the scholarship type. However, in general, the candidates must fulfill the following criteria:
- You must be a national of a nation other than Switzerland, the EU, or the EEA.
- You must exhibit academic aptitude and a desire to participate in educational activities.
- You had to submit your application for the Master’s program before the deadline for university admissions.
- You must be able to enroll in the Master’s program for which you applied. You must submit all required supporting documentation together with your application fee to University Admissions prior to the deadline.
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How to Apply
Applications for Bachelor’s or Master’s programs and for Uppsala University scholarships must be submitted separately.
Step -1: You must first submit an application to one of Uppsala University’s foreign Bachelor’s or Master’s programs at universityadmissions.se as your top priority before you can submit an application for scholarships from Uppsala University.
You will receive a personal application number with eight numbers after submitting your application at universityadmissions.se. Keep the number handy since you’ll need it to apply for one of our scholarships.
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Step 2: Submit an application for the Uppsala University scholarships by the deadline. The following details ought to be in your application:
- your personal information
- the Uppsala University Bachelor’s or Master’s program that you apply for as your top choice,
- Which scholarship program(s) are you submitting an application for,
- The unique application ID you were given by universityadmissions.se
- Motivational letter explaining why you should be awarded the scholarship
During the scholarship application period, which runs from January 2026 to February 2026, you can access the application here.
*There is no application fee for the scholarships offered by Uppsala University.
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Application Deadline
The deadline to apply for the Uppsala University scholarships is early February 2026, at 23:59 CET (Central European Time). Please keep the time zone in mind. Applications submitted after the cutoff date won’t be reviewed. The 2025 application period is now closed. The next application period will open in early 2026.
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