MALMÖ UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS (SWEDEN)

Malmö University offers several scholarships for international and current students. The main categories are:

Malmö University Master’s Scholarship

This scholarship is for new master’s degree applicants from outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland who are required to pay tuition fees. It covers partial or full tuition fees, but does not cover living expenses.

Malmö University Excellence Scholarship

This scholarship is for current fee-paying students at Malmö University who demonstrate excellent academic performance. It can cover tuition fees for the following academic year.

Swedish Institute (SI) Scholarships

These are government-funded scholarships managed separately. Eligibility, benefits, and application procedures differ from Malmö University scholarships.

Other Scholarships

Malmö University also offers:

  • Pioneering Women in STEM scholarships
  • Country-specific scholarships
  • Innovation and entrepreneurship scholarships
  • Scholarships from external organizations

Each has its own eligibility criteria and application timeline.


Choose a Master’s Programme

Select an English-taught master’s programme at Malmö University.
Make sure:

  • You are required to pay tuition fees
  • Malmö University is your first-choice university

Apply Through the Swedish Admissions System

Submit your master’s application through the national Swedish admissions system.

You must:

  • Rank the Malmö University programme as your first choice
  • Upload all required academic documents
  • Pay the application fee before the deadline


Wait for Admission Results

You must be admitted to your chosen master’s programme to be eligible for the scholarship.
Only students admitted to their first-choice programme can apply.


 Receive Scholarship Application Instructions

After admission results are released:

  • Malmö University will notify eligible admitted students
  • You will receive instructions on how to apply for the scholarship
  • A separate scholarship application must be submitted


Prepare Required Documents

You typically need:

  • A curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Academic transcripts
  • A motivation statement explaining why you should receive the scholarship

Selection is based on academic excellence, experience, and motivation.


Scholarship Selection and Notification

Malmö University evaluates all scholarship applications.

  • Scholarship results are usually announced by late April
  • Only selected candidates are contacted
  • If you are not selected, you may not receive a separate rejection message


Tuition Fee Payment

Regardless of scholarship results:

  • You must prepare to pay the tuition fee by the university’s deadline
  • If awarded the scholarship, the tuition fee waiver will be applied automatically

Failure to pay on time may result in loss of admission.


Important Tips for Applicants

  • Apply early and make Malmö University your first choice
  • Maintain strong academic results
  • Write a clear and focused motivation statement
  • Prepare financially in case the scholarship is not awarded
  • Track all deadlines carefully

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