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Uppsala University's government-funded scholarship covering the full tuition fee for an international Master's programme, for citizens of countries outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland. It is very competitive, with about 2% of applicants succeeding, and the next application window is 16 January to 1 February 2027.
Deadline:
1 February 2027 86 days left For autumn 2027 starts, the scholarship application is open 16 January to 1 February 2027. You must also apply for an eligible Master's programme via University Admissions. Add the deadline to my calendar(with a reminder 2 weeks before) See all scholarship deadlines month by month →
Funding
Tuition only
Level
Master's
Study in
Sweden
Subjects
International Master's programmes in all subjects (a few programmes excluded)
What it covers
Full tuition fee for the international Master's programme
Who can apply
Pakistani citizens qualify as citizens of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland.
You have applied to an Uppsala international Master's programme before the University Admissions deadline.
That programme is your first priority among your choices.
You meet the entry requirements and your application fee and documents reach University Admissions on time.
You can cover your own living costs as the Swedish Migration Agency requires.
A few programmes (e.g. some Nordic joint Master's) are not eligible.
Selection is merit-based; financial need is not considered.
How to apply
Apply for the Master's programme at universityadmissions.se, ranking Uppsala first, and note your 8-digit application number.
Check the scholarship criteria.
During the scholarship period (mid-January to early February), fill in Uppsala's online scholarship form with your application number.
Write a motivation letter of up to 350 words in the form. There is no scholarship fee.
Documents you usually need
Application number from universityadmissions.se
Motivation letter (max. 350 words, in the online form)
Supporting documents submitted with the programme application
Scholarship rules and deadlines change every cycle. This page summarises the official information; always confirm on the official page before applying. Official applications are free.
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