Umeå University Scholarships for International Students
Umeå University Scholarships for International Students support academically talented students from outside the EU/EEA who wish to pursue Bachelor’s or Master’s programmes at Umeå University. These scholarships cover ful…
Awarded by Umeå University.
This round closed on 18 Jan 2021.
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About this Scholarship
Umeå University Scholarships for International Students support academically talented students from outside the EU/EEA who wish to pursue Bachelor’s or Master’s programmes at Umeå University. These scholarships cover full or partial tuition fees, reducing the financial burden for high-achieving applicants. The programme is offered annually alongside the autumn semester admissions cycle.
The official page lists the current application timeline and selection criteria each year.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be academically talented and high-achieving. They need to meet the admission requirements for their chosen programme at Umeå University and be admitted to a Bachelor’s or Master’s level course. Priority is given to students who demonstrate strong academic performance in previous studies.
The scholarship is open to all international students except those from the EU, EEA, or Switzerland.
How to Apply
Check the official Umeå University scholarship page for the current application timeline and requirements. Submit the scholarship application along with the programme admission application. Ensure all academic transcripts and supporting documents are provided as per the instructions.
Late or incomplete applications are typically not considered.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Umeå University Scholarships for International Students?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: Applicants must be academically talented and high-achieving. They need to meet the admission requirements for their chosen programme at Umeå University and be admitted to a Bachelor’s or Master’s level course. Priority is given to students who demonstrate strong academic performance in previous studies. The scholarship is open to all international students except those from the EU, EEA, or Switzerland.
What is the last date to apply for the Umeå University Scholarships for International Students?
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Applications close on 18 January 2021. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the Umeå University Scholarships for International Students?
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Apply in 1 steps: Check the official Umeå University scholarship page for the current application timeline and requirements. Submit the scholarship application along with the programme admission application. Ensure all academic transcripts and supporting documents are provided as per the instructions. Late or incomplete applications are typically not considered..
Which students can apply for the Umeå University Scholarships for International Students?
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This scholarship is open to all students and is run by Umeå University.
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