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Lund University Global Scholarship Programme | Lund University Global Scholarship For International Students
The Lund University Global
Scholarship programme is a selective, merit-based scholarship programme that
recognizes top academic students from outside the European Union/European
Economic Area (and Switzerland) who wish to apply for a Bachelor’s or
Master’s Programme offered at Lund University.
As a top 100 university and
ranked in the top 0.4% of universities in the world, Lund University attracts
high achieving students from across the globe. The Lund University Global
Scholarship programme seeks to recognise these students by awarding academic
excellence grants.
Scholarship recipients have a
proven record of achieving consistently high grades in their
previous studies and are assessed as being a good fit for our programmes. The
scholarship is selective, competitive and merit-based.
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Host Country: Sweden
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Study Abroad: Study in Europe
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Category: Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
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Eligible Countries: All Countries
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Reward: US $1.8 million
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Deadline: February 28, 2023
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Scholarship Details:
The selection process for scholarships is undertaken in
parallel with the programme/course selection process. Priority will be given to
students with high academic performance, who are assessed as a good fit for the
programme, who demonstrate a strong commitment and desire to study at Lund
University and who have selected a programme/course at Lund University as their
first choice/choices when applying at www.universityadmissions.se.
As the scholarship is merit based only, no
consideration is taken of the student’s financial needs in the
selection process.
Scholarship Requirements:
To be eligible to apply for a scholarship you must meet
all of the following criteria
To be eligible to apply for a scholarship you must meet
all of the following criteria:
• You must be a citizen of a country from outside the
EU/EEA (and Switzerland) and are required to pay a tuition fee
• You have applied for Bachelor’s or Master’s level
studies in the regular application rounds for a minimum of one semester of
study (30 ECTS)
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY if you do not
meet the admission requirements to Lund University, if you have not selected a
Lund University programme/course as your first choice/choices at
universityadmissions.se or if you cannot secure the funding needed to
cover living costs, as required by the Swedish Migration Board.
Scholarship Duration and Reward
- Approximately
SEK 18 million (€1.7 million / US $1.8 million) awarded in
scholarship grants each year
- A
selective, merit-based scholarship to recognise top academic students from
outside the EU/EEA.
Required Documents
As part of the online scholarship application, you
need to upload your personal ‘scholarship motivation letter’ (maximum 600
words) in the scholarship application portal. Please note that the scholarship
motivation letter is different from any statement
of purpose you may be required to submit as part of your programme-specific
application documents. Your scholarship motivation letter should
explain why your academic performance and reasons for applying to Lund
University make you a suitable potential recipient for a Lund University
Global Scholarship.
You can only apply for one Lund University Global Scholarship for the
programmes or courses that you have selected at Lund University in a specific
application round. However, it is possible for you to apply for other
scholarships, for example, the Swedish Institute scholarships, in addition.
How
to apply Lund University Global
Scholarship For International Students
Application instructions:
To apply for a Lund University Global Scholarship, you
must first apply for the programme(s) or free-standing course(s) you wish
to study at Lund University using the online, national application
website, www.universityadmissions.se during
the application period (17 October – 16 January 2023) for
studies starting in the autumn semester. Note that a few programmes do
not open for applications until 1 December).
Once you have made a complete application
to a degree programme or free-standing courses of at least 30 ECTS credits and
paid the application fee, you will be able to apply for the scholarship at the
official website during the scholarship application period.
It is important to visit the official website (link
found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.