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SI Scholarship for Pioneering Women in STEM

Fully funded for Master’s study in Sweden.

Am I eligible?
🇸🇪 SwedenSwedish Institute

At a glance

Study level

Master’s

Destination

Sweden

Funding

Fully funded

Eligible applicants

Eligible countries / women in STEM

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Overview

SI Scholarship for Pioneering Women in STEM is offered by Swedish Institute for Master’s study in Sweden. Details were checked against the provider’s official page on October 10, 2026.

Application checklist

What you’ll need

The confirmed essentials for this application. Always check the official source before applying.

  1. Work experienceAt least 3,000 hours of work experience, plus documented leadership experience.
  2. Official application form or online applicationRequired

What this scholarship covers

Full tuition fees

Included

Monthly living allowance of SEK 12,000

Included

One-time travel grant of SEK 15,000

Included

Insurance

Not included

Fully funded. Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.

Are you eligible?

Eligibility review

Checked against the official criteria on October 10, 2026

Check official criteria

International students

Conditional

Domestic students

See official criteria

Scholarship scope

Organization scholarship

Last eligibility check

October 10, 2026

Who can apply

Citizenship
Applicant group: Eligible countries / women in STEM.
International eligibility
Open to citizens of the 10 eligible countries (Bangladesh, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Philippines, Rwanda, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam).

Academic requirements

Minimum grades / GPANot published
No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.

Experience and personal requirements

LeadershipRequired
Documented leadership experience.

Study restrictions and coverage

Countries
Sweden

Official eligibility summary

Open to: Eligible countries / women in STEM. Swedish Institute also sets academic, admission, and any nationality or residence rules on its official page.

Applicant profile

  • Eligible countries / women in STEM

Study route

  • Master’s study in Sweden

Current-cycle criteria

  • Open to: Eligible countries / women in STEM. Swedish Institute also sets academic, admission, and any nationality or residence rules on its official page.

What to confirm for this cycle

Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.

  • Current eligibility rules
  • Current funding and benefits
  • Current deadline and application route
Check official requirements

Required documents

  • Academic and identity documents requested in the current call
  • Admission, language, or recommendation evidence where required

How to apply

  1. 1

    Open the official programme page linked below.

  2. 2

    Confirm the current eligibility, funding, and deadline.

  3. 3

    Prepare the documents requested for your study level and applicant group.

  4. 4

    Apply through the provider’s official route.

Application timeline

  1. Application cycle

    Opens once a year for master’s studies starting in the autumn; the 2026/27 round closed in February 2026.

    Confirm the current dates on the provider’s official page.

Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.

Official source

Swedish Institute

Official scholarship source

Last checked October 10, 2026

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Your next steps

  1. 01Read the official programme guidance.
  2. 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
  3. 03Check the current application cycle.
  4. 04Apply through the official provider.
Visit official scholarship page

Frequently asked questions

When is the next deadline?

No exact deadline is listed here. Check the official provider page for the next application cycle.

Why do some details vary?

Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.