Aspiring professionals, do you want to advance academic excellence, strengthen professional skills, and build the leadership skills needed to drive sustainable development in your home countries? The Swedish Institute Scholarship 2027 offers talented individuals from eligible countries the opportunity to study a full-time master’s degree program at Swedish institutes while developing the leadership skills to drive positive change in their communities.
The SI scholarship is designed for talented international students with leadership experience who are interested in contributing to the development of their home countries. The scholarship supports a full-time master’s degree program lasting 1-2 years in the areas of governance, public health, innovation, and STEM fields.
SI Scholarship recipients will receive comprehensive support, including full tuition, a monthly living allowance, a travel grant, and more. The objective of the SI Scholarship program is to support global talent and build long-lasting partnerships for a more sustainable world. Read more details below.
Swedish Institute Scholarships 2027 Overview
- Host Country: Sweden
- Offered by: Swedish Institute (SI)
- Degree Level: Master’s Degree
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- Intake: Autumn 2027
- Application Deadline: 24 February 2027
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Scholarship Benefits
Selected scholars will receive the following benefits
- Full tuition fees coverage
- A monthly living allowance of SEK 12,000 to support their living expenses
- SEK 15,000 Contribution towards travel costs
- Professional networking
- Membership access to the SI network for global professionals
- Become a member of the Sweden Alumni Network
Eligible Programmes
The Sweden Institute (SI) scholarship supports a master’s degree in the following areas:
- Public Health
- Social Sciences
- Business & Management
- Engineering & Technology
- Environmental Studies and Sustainability
- Governance and Development
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Who can Apply?
To be eligible for the SI Scholarship 2027, you must meet the following criteria:
- Be a citizen of an eligible country on the scholarship list
- Secure admission to a full-time master’s degree at a Swedish institute
- Meet the institute’s admission requirements
- Have relevant work experience
- Demonstrate leadership experience through professional work
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Eligible Countries:
Applicants from the following countries are eligible to apply for the SI scholarship for Global professionals:
Morocco, Nigeria, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Liberia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Georgia, Guatemala, Mexico, Moldova, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Zambia
How to Apply for Sweden SI Scholarship 2027-28?
The application process for the Swedish Institutes is managed through University Admissions, a centralized application portal, where you can apply to up to 4 master’s degree programs. Follow the steps below to apply.
Applying for a Master’s Degree
- Step 1: Visit UniversityAdmissions.se and apply for the eligible English-taught master’s degree program for Autumn 2026 by January 15th, 2027.
- Step 2: Once your application is submitted, you will receive an 8-digit application number. Save your number; you will need it later for the SI scholarship application.
Applying for the SI Scholarship
- Applicants who have secured admission can now apply for the SI scholarship. The application portal opens from February 8th to February 24, 2026. Complete your scholarship application and provide the documents mentioned above.
For more details, visit the official link below.
