Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- other
Description
Umeå University offers scholarships each year, in conjunction with the Autumn semester admission, to academically talented and high-achieving students in public health. This scholarship is sponsored by a donation from the Erling-Persson Family Foundation.
Benefits
5 new students will be offered this scholarship every year. Selected candidates receive full tuition waivers as well as an allowance of SEK 12,000 per month.
Eligibility
They welcome you to apply for scholarship if you:
- are a citizen of a country outside of EU/EEA and Switzerland.
- have completed your application for programme studies in public health at master's level before the application deadline of 15 January.
- have paid the application fee by 3 February.
- have a Umeå University programme as priority 1 on the University Admissions Website by 15 January, the latest.
The selections are based entirely on the applicant's academic merit. A committee appointed by the Vice-Chancellor is tasked with selecting candidates for scholarships.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
When the application form opens, eligible students will receive an e-mail with application instructions. Only applicants with a Umeå University programme in public health as priority 1 are eligible to apply for a scholarship.