Brief description:
The
Lund University Global Scholarship programme is targeted at top
academic students who are citizens of countries from outside the
European Union/European Economic Area (and Switzerland). Top academic
students have a proven record of achieving consistently high grades in
previous studies. The scholarship is selective and completely merit
based. No consideration is taken of the students’ financial needs in the
selection process.
Host Institution(s):
Lund University in Sweden
Field(s) of study:
Number of Scholarships:
Not specified
Target group:
Citizens
of countries outside the European Union/European Economic Area (and
Switzerland) except Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia,
Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia
(students from these countries can apply for the Swedish Institute Study Scholarship).
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The
scholarships may cover 25%, 50%, 75% or 100% of the tuition fee. The
scholarship value is deducted from the tuition fee of the programme or
free-standing course for which you are awarded a scholarship. Please
note that the Lund University Global Scholarship does not cover living
costs which is approximately SEK 7 800/month (approximately USD 1140 or
EUR 866).
Eligibility:
Citizens
of countries outside the European Union/European Economic Area (and
Switzerland) who have applied for Bachelor’s or Master’s level studies
at Lund University for a minimum of one semester of study (the
equivalent of 30 ECTS full-time study) and who are required to pay
tuition fees.
Application instructions:
Scholarship applications are still closed. The next round of applications will open in October 2012. The deadline will fall around mid January 2013 (it closed on 20 January for 2012-2013).
To
apply for a Lund University Global Scholarship, you must first apply
ONLINE for the programme(s) or free-standing course(s) you wish to study
at Lund University from mid October to mid January. You then apply for a
Lund University Global Scholarship using their online application form (the online form is available at the official website once the application period is open).
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: http://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/o.o.i.s/24968
Related Scholarships: List of Scholarships for Study in Sweden
