The Swedish Institute (SI) invites applications for the 2025-2026 Pioneering Women in STEM Scholarship. This fully-funded scholarship empowers women pursuing master’s studies in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) at Swedish universities.
Benefits of the SI Scholarship for Women in STEM
The SI Scholarship for Pioneering Women in STEM includes:
- Full tuition fee coverage: Directly paid to the Swedish university.
- Monthly stipend of SEK 12,000: To cover living expenses.
- Travel grant of SEK 15,000: One-time payment for international travel.
- Membership in the SI Network for Future Global Professionals (NFGP): Networking and professional growth.
- Lifetime SI Alumni Network membership: Continued development post-scholarship.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be a female citizen of one of the eligible countries (listed below).
- Apply for a designated master’s programme beginning in autumn.
- Not currently be enrolled in any Swedish university master’s programme.
- Have no prior SI scholarship or degree from a Swedish university.
- Have not lived in Sweden for more than two years prior to application.
Eligible countries include:
- Bangladesh, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Philippines, Rwanda, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam
Applicants from ineligible countries may explore the SI Scholarship for Global Professionals or consult Sweden’s scholarship database for alternative opportunities.
Application Process
- Apply through University Admissions for your chosen master’s programme.
- Eligible applicants will be automatically considered for the scholarship.
Application Deadline: 15 January 2025
This scholarship promotes global leadership, empowering women in STEM to drive sustainable development. Apply today to become a part of Sweden’s transformative learning and professional ecosystem.
Conclusion
The Pioneering Women in STEM Scholarship by the Swedish Institute offers a unique and transformative opportunity for women pursuing careers in STEM fields. With full tuition coverage, a generous living stipend, and the chance to join a global network of professionals, this scholarship is designed to empower women to excel in their studies and careers.
If you meet the eligibility criteria, don’t miss the chance to apply for this life-changing scholarship before the January 15, 2025 deadline. Take the first step toward shaping your future in STEM and contributing to sustainable development on a global scale. Apply today and be part of the next generation of pioneering women in STEM!
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