About this Scholarship
The University of Gävle offers scholarships to high performing international students who are required to pay tuition fees.
A scholarship may only be granted by the University upon written application by an applicant or a student having been accepted for a programme by the University provided that the applicant or student – is covered by the obligation to pay a study fee under the ordinance 2010:718.
A Scholarship may only be granted for the duration of a programme, as set out in its curriculum, i.e. a maximum of three (3) years for a Bachelor's programme and one (1) or two (2) years for a Master programme.
One-Year Master's Programmes
- Business Administration, Accounting, 60 credits
- Business Studies: Sustainable International Business, 60 credits
- GIS and Applied Geography, 60 credits
- Supply Chain Management, 60 credits
Two-Year Master's Programmes
- Electronics/Automation, 120 credits
- Geospatial Information Science, 120 credits
- Supply Chain Analytics, 120 credits
Three-Year Bachelor's Programme
- Social Work - Specialization International Social Work, 180 credits
Students who get nominated with at scholarship will be notified through email. Students that are granted a scholarship will receive a document stating "Conditions for University of Gävle Scholarship for International Students".
What It Covers
The scholarship offers a reduction of 75 % of the tuition fee.
Eligibility Criteria
You must
- Be required to pay tuition fees for Higher Education in Sweden.
- Rank the study programme at the University of Gävle as first priority at universityadmissions.se.
- Apply to the programme before the universityadmissions.se deadline 15 January.
- Pay the application fee and send supporting documents to universityadmissions.se in time.
Selection Criteria
- Admission to the study programme
- Grades from previous studies (Upper secondary education for Bachelor's applications and Higher Education studies for Master's applications)
- Motivation Letter (to be included in the on-line application which is available during the application period)
Who Can Apply
A scholarship may only be granted by the University upon written application by an applicant or a student having been accepted for a programme by the University provided that the applicant or student – is covered by the obligation to pay a study fee under the ordinance 2010:718.
How to Apply
Motivation Letter (to be included in the on-line application which is available during the application period)
The application for the Autumn semester of 2025 closed 15 February, 2025.
Documents Required
- Online Application
- Application Fee (900 in SEK)
- Official Transcripts
- English Language Proficiency
- CV
- Reference
- Letter of Motivation
- Copy of Passport