Lund University Global Scholarship

Awarded by : Lund University

Updated on Feb 27, 2024
Amrita Kaur

University Research Analyst

Lund University Global Scholarship

  • Applicable for

    Lund University in Sweden

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Bachelors & Masters

  • Intake year

    Sep 2024

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

  • Approximately SEK 20 million (€1.7 million/US $1.8 million) is awarded in scholarship grants each year
  • A selective, merit-based scholarship to recognise top academic students from outside the EU/EEA
  • The Lund University Global Scholarship programme seeks to recognise these students by awarding academic excellence grants
  • As a top 100 university and ranked in the top 0.4% of universities in the world, Lund University attracts high-achieving students from across the globe.

Scholarship amount details

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • Scholarship grants may cover partial or up to the full tuition fee. The scholarship percentage awarded depends on the budget available to the programme/faculty.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12 Required
UG Required

Eligibility

Applicants must meet following qualifications to be eligible for this scholarship:

  • have successfully completed their upper secondary education (post-16) that gives access to universities in the student’s home country. (UG programs)
  • have been awarded a Bachelor's degree from an internationally recognised university (PG programs)
  • Must meet english language requirements
  • Must meet course specific requiremenrs, if mentioned any
  • must be a citizen of a country from outside the EU/EEA (and Switzerland) and be required to pay tuition fees
  • have made a complete application in a regular application round to Bachelor's or Master's level studies leading to a degree at Lund University

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +211 more

Application Process for this scholarship

  • Copy of academic transcripts
  • Proof of english language skills
  • Copy of passport
  • Any other course specific documents 
  • Scholarship motivation letter

How to apply- Once applicants have made a complete application to studies leading to a degree and have paid the application fee, they will be able to apply for the scholarship.

As part of the online scholarship application, applicants need to upload personal 'scholarship motivation letter' (maximum 600 words) in the scholarship application portal. Please note that the scholarship motivation letter is different from any statement of purpose they may be required to submit as part of programme-specific application documents

Students can only apply for one Lund University Global Scholarship for the programmes that they have selected at Lund University in a specific application round

Selection process- The selection process for scholarships is undertaken in parallel with the programme/course selection process. Priority will be given to students with high academic performance, who are assessed as a good fit for the programme, who demonstrate a strong commitment and desire to study at Lund University and who have selected a programme/course at Lund University as their first choice/choices when applying at www.universityadmissions.se.

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date Not Available
  • The deadline has passed

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Phone number +46 (0)46 222 00 00

Additional Information

Scholarship results- Students will receive a message from Lund University shortly after their admission results about the scholarship selection. If an applicant have been selected for a scholarship, the information will include the awarded amount, as well as further instructions. In order to receive the scholarship, he/she will be required to:

  • Accept the scholarship within the time frame stated in your award letter
  • Accept your study place at Lund University according to the instructions from Lund University
  • Pay the remaining tuition fee instalment by the date stated in the scholarship offer email from Lund University. Note that this payment may be due earlier than the general tuition fee payment deadline for non-scholarship holders!

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