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Swedish Institute SI Global Scholarship 2026

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Program details

Key facts at a glance

Host country
Sweden
Region
Europe
Institution
Swedish Institute SI Global
Study level
Master's
Funding
Fully Funded

Program overview

Full description, requirements, and what to expect

Program overview Swedish Institute Si Global Scholarship 2026 in Sweden

  • Host country: Sweden
  • Scholarship Name: Swedish Institute (SI) Global Professional Scholarship
  • Financial Benefits: fully funded
  • Admission Application deadline: 15th January 2026 (For Admission in Master Programs).
  • SI Scholarship Application deadline: 25th February 2026

What Is the Swedish Institute (si) Global Professional Scholarship.

The SI Scholarship for Global Professionals offers full-time, one- or two-year master’s programs at various Swedish universities.

Si Global Professional Scholarship Benefits

Selected recipients typically receive

  • Full tuition Fees.
  • A monthly payment for Living Expenses.
  • Insurance against illness and accident.
  • A travel Allowance to/from Sweden.
  • Membership in the SI Network for Future Global Professionals (NFGP).

Duration of Scholarship

The academic scholarship is provided for full-time, one- or two-year master’s studies in Sweden.

Si Global Professional Scholarship Eligibility Criteria

international students must fulfill these requirements

  • You must secure admission to a Swedish University and get an offer letter by January 2026.
  • You must apply for an eligible Master’s degree program.
  • You must be a citizen of an eligible country.
  • You must have completed 3000 hours of previous work experience.

Note: Valid work experience includes both full-time and part-time employment, for instance, as an employee, freelancer, or employer.

Eligible Countries for the Si Global Scholarship

33 Countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Georgia, Guatemala, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Liberia, Malaysia, Mexico, Moldova, Morocco, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Ukraine, Vietnam, Zambia.

How to apply For the Si Global Professional Scholarship 2026.

STEP 1: APPLY FOR A MASTER’S PROGRAM VIA UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS BY 15TH JANUARY 2026:.

This process is centralized. eligible candidates may apply for up to 4 master’s programs.

  • Go to UniversityAdmissions.se, search for courses for Autumn 2026, and apply for your master’s program (s) by 15 January 2026.
  • You will get a personal application number consisting of eight digits after completing your application for admission.
  • If you have any questions related to university admissions, please contact University Admissions.

Step 2: Apply for a Global Professionals Scholarship (si) in February 2026

The SI Scholarship portal will open on February 9, 2026, and close on February 25, 2026. Only those who have successfully secured an admission offer from a university can apply.

  • Prepare these documents for the SI Scholarship:
  • CV: The CV should not exceed three pages
  • Two reference letters.
  • Proof of work experience
  • Valid Passport Copy
  • Motivation Letter
  • Check: Sweden CV Format With Cover Letter

Key Dates to Remember

  • 15 January 2026: Apply to Swedish master’s programs through University Admissions.
  • 25th February 2026: The application portal closes for the SI Global Scholarship.
  • 23rd April 2026: SI Scholarship announcement.
  • FAQ - SI Scholarship for Global Professionals

Requirements & preparation

Review eligibility, benefits, and documents before you apply

Eligibility criteria

5 requirements to review

  • International students must fulfill these requirements:
  • You must secure admission to a Swedish University and get an offer letter by January 2026.
  • You must apply for an eligible Master’s degree program.
  • You must be a citizen of an eligible country.
  • You must have completed 3000 hours of previous work experience.

Benefits & funding

12 perks included · Fully Funded

  • Selected recipients typically receive:
  • Full tuition Fees.
  • A monthly payment for Living Expenses.
  • Insurance against illness and accident.
  • A travel Allowance to/from Sweden.
  • Membership in the SI Network for Future Global Professionals (NFGP).

Duration of Scholarship

  • The academic scholarship is provided for full-time, one- or two-year master’s studies in Sweden.

Si Global Professional Scholarship Eligibility Criteria

  • International students must fulfill these requirements:
  • You must secure admission to a Swedish University and get an offer letter by January 2026.
  • You must apply for an eligible Master’s degree program.
  • You must be a citizen of an eligible country.
  • You must have completed 3000 hours of previous work experience.

Important dates

Deadlines and listing updates

  • Application deadlineRolling — applications accepted on an ongoing basis
  • Published on Opportunity StationOct 17, 2025
  • Last updatedJul 8, 2026

Participating location

Where this opportunity takes place

Sweden · Europe

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