Course(s) Offered: Any field
Course Level: Graduate (masters)
Provider: Linköping University (LiU)
Country to Study in: Sweden
Scholarship Description
Linköping University (LiU) offers scholarships to new students with excellent academic results.
The scholarship award is open to students who have applied for a masters programme at Linköping University through the online national application website (see link below), have chosen a programme at Linköping University as their first priority, and are required to pay tuition fees.
Scholarships within the programme, LiU International Scholarships, will result in a tuition fee waiver of 50-100%.
The scholarship is open for non-EU/EEA students who are liable to pay tuition fees.
To be eligible, the following must apply:
- Students who have applied for master’s programmes at Linköping University,
- AND who have chosen a programme at Linköping University as the first priority (ranked as No.1 out of 4),
- AND who are required to pay tuition fees
Citizens of ALL countries (EXCEPT EU/EEA countries). However, please note the next paragraph.
This scholarship programme is NOT OPEN for students from the following 11 countries: Bangladesh, Bolivia, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. Students from these countries should apply for the Swedish Institute Study Scholarship.
Participating Institutions
Linköping University, Seden
Fields of study
Any master’s level programme offered at Linköping University
Number of awards
Not specified by the providers/sponsors
Sponsorship duration
For the first year of any masters programme. If your chosen masters course is a two-year programme, and you are a second year applicant for this scholarship, then information on how to apply will be posted by the school. Please see official website for more details.
Scholarship benefits
Tuition fee waivers of between 50-100% are offered towards tuition of successful applicants.
Method of Application
To apply for a LiU International Scholarship, you must first apply for the programme you wish to study at Linköping University using the online national application website, (s) on www.universityadmissions.se.
Application for a LiU International Scholarship is made by by filling in the electronic application form on Linköping University’s website.
The application for the selected master's programme(s) on www.universityadmissions.se must be made prior to making a scholarship application on Linköping University’s website, as necessary information for making the scholarship application is obtained during this process.
It is important to visit the official website (link to it is below) for detailed information on the complete procedure/s for application and also to fill in the LiU International Scholarships electronic application form.
DEADLINES:
Application deadline is 1 March
PLEASE NOTE:
Scholarship notifications will be announced by Linköping University on the official website by the end of March. And the scholarship receiver must confirm the offer. If no reply is registered by 10 April, the offer of a scholarship is revoked. Visit the official website (link to it is below) for more details.
Scholarship applications will only be processed after the corresponding application for master’s programmes on www.universityadmissions.se has been completed, required documentation and the application fee has been received.
Only applicants fulfilling the eligibility requirements for the master's programme applied for will be considered for a scholarship.
All data entered in the scholarship application form must be verifiable by the documentation submitted in the national application process www.universityadmissions.se.
Linköping University (in Swedish: Linköpings universitet, LiU) is a state university in Linköping, Sweden. Linköping University was granted full university status in 1975 and is now one of Sweden's largest academic institutions.
The University is a research-based university with excellence in education and a strong tradition of interdisciplinarity and innovation.
Education, research and PhD training are the mission of its four faculties: Arts and Sciences, Educational Sciences, Health Sciences and the Institute of Technology.
Application Deadline: 1 March 2014
Open to International Applicants: Yes
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