Linnaeus University Scholarships 2021 is open for application. Scholarship applications open on 8 February 2021.

Linnaeus University Scholarships 2021

Each year, Linnaeus University offers scholarships to outstanding students from countries outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland through the programme Linnaeus University Scholarships.

Host Institution(s):

Linnaeus University in Sweden

Level/Field(s) of study:

Masters degree programmes in any subject

Number of Scholarships:

Not specified

Target group:

International students from countries outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland

Scholarship value:

There are a number of scholarships available, each providing up to a 75 percent tuition fee waiver for the full programme.

The scholarships will initially be granted for one semester, but will automatically be extended for the duration of the study program (2 up to 4 semesters), provided that study results are satisfactory.

Eligibility:

Applicants must:

• Be from countries outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland;
• Have applied for a master programme at Linnaeus University via www.universityadmissions.se, before 15 January and have sent/uploaded all required documents before 1 February; and
• Choose Linnaeus University as their first choice on their application on www.universityadmissions.se.

Note: To be eligible for the Linnaeus University Scholarship, candidates must submit their programme application at www.universityadmissions.se by 15 January 2021 and have chosen Linnaeus University as their first choice university. 

You may also apply for the Mälardalen University Scholarship Programme

How to apply for the Linnaeus University Scholarships 2021 

  1. Make your programme application at www.universityadmissions.se by January 15th. You have to choose Linnaeus University as your first choice.
  2. Fill out the Scholarship application form along with the required documents, which are listed below before the deadline that is mentioned above. 

Required documents:

  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Motivation letter
  • The motivation letter should contain a maximum of 600 words. Please answer the following questions in your motivation letter:

  1. Why do you want to study this programme at Linnaeus University?
  2. What other qualities do you have besides academic excellence?
  3. What are your career aspirations?

Application Deadline:

The deadline for scholarship applications is 18 February 2021.

Linnaeus University Scholarships Official Website:

Official Scholarship Website: https://lnu.se/en/education/study-at-linnaeus-university/scholarships/