Are you in search of scholarships that offer financial support worldwide? You’ve come to the right place. Numerous foundations in Sweden, Europe, and internationally provide grants and scholarships. The Karolinska Institute Scholarships 2024 are currently open for applications from international students.
These scholarships and grants vary in their purposes, with some designed to cover living expenses, others to assist with tuition fees (for non-EU/EEA citizens), and others to address various educational costs.
Considering that the tuition fees for a Master’s program at the Karolinska Institute range from $18,000 to $20,000, these scholarships can play a significant role in substantially reducing your overall education expenses, making them a valuable opportunity worth considering.
Karolinska Institute consistently secures top positions on esteemed ranking lists, solidifying its standing as one of the premier medical universities globally. As one of Sweden’s largest hubs for academic life sciences and medical research, it spearheads over 40% of the nation’s academic endeavors in these fields and contributes significantly, encompassing 30%, to the country’s medical education landscape. Students hailing from nations outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA), and Switzerland are typically subject to application and tuition fees.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for this Global Master’s Scholarship, you must:
- Fulfill the entry and documentation requirements for the program you have applied for
- Have applied to one of Karolinska Institutet’s Global Master’s Programs beginning in 2024
- Be a tuition-paying student (from outside the EU/EEA), and have paid the application cost by 1 February 2024.
- Only first-year students may apply.
Benefits:
The KI Global Master’s Scholarship exclusively covers tuition fees, including partial coverage for programs offered by Karolinska Institutet. However, recipients must secure additional funding to meet other expenses, such as travel and living costs.
It’s important to note that the KI Global Master’s Scholarship is specifically designated for students enrolled in Karolinska Institutet’s Global Master’s Programs and cannot be applied to any other educational pursuits.
The selection process is designed to favor candidates, as it involves a thorough assessment of the applicant’s CV and credentials. These documents are submitted through University admissions and are evaluated in conjunction with the application for a KI Global Master’s program.
Successful scholarship recipients will be personally notified of their award.
Furthermore, the Swedish government has enacted legislation and initiated the Swedish Scholarship Programs, which cater to undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students from non-European nations. Both the Swedish Universities Scholarships and the Sweden Government Scholarships are available to international students, offering them the same level of support as their counterparts from the host country or city.
Important Dates and Deadlines
For KI Global Master’s Program:
- On October 17, 2023, applications for our Global Master’s programs will be accepted.
- Last date to apply is January 16, 2024
- Last day to submit supporting documents and the application fee is February 1, 2024.
- Visit this page to apply for the KI Global programs scholarship: February 10–28, 2024
- Selection for the global master’s programs notification: 30 March 2024.
- Notification of scholarship selection: to be confirmed
For Swedish Institute’s Scholarship:
- Application: 10-28 February 2024
- Notification about the decision: To be confirmed
How to Apply
Following is the application process visit the Official Link,
Through universityadmissions.se, the online application website for Swedish higher education, you can apply for the Global Master’s programs. Verify that you possess the necessary academic credentials and language abilities before applying.
You must fulfill the general entry criteria, the program-specific requirements, and the English language requirement to be eligible.