Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Umeå University offers scholarships each autumn semester, in conjunction with the autumn semester admission, to academically talented and high-achieving students.
Benefits
Scholarships offered are in the form of tuition-waivers. Selected candidates receive a full or partial waiver of the tuition fee.
Eligibility
They welcome you to register interest in a scholarship if you:
- are a citizen of a country outside of the EU/EEA and Switzerland;
- have applied for a full programme at Umeå University* (Bachelor’s or Master’s);
- have completed your application for programme studies before the application deadline on 15 January;
- have paid the application fee by 2 February; and
- have chosen a Umeå University programme as priority 1 on the University Admissions website by 15 January 2026 at the latest.
The Master's Programme in Sustainability Reporting and Financial Analysis is not eligible as it is a double degree programme.
Students exempt from the application fee who are required to pay tuition fees are also considered eligible for a scholarship.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
When the application form opens, eligible students will receive an e-mail with application instructions.
If you are an eligible student and have not received an e-mail by the opening date of the application form, contact them via email.
If you are currently studying at Umeå University, and will continue your studies the upcoming academic year, you are also welcome to apply.