Swedish Institute Pioneering Women in STEM Scholarship 2027 (Fully-funded) – YOA

Deadline: January 15, 2027

Applications are open for the Swedish Institute Pioneering Women in STEM Scholarship 2027. The Pioneering Women in STEM scholarship helps girls who need to lead innovation, strengthen their skilled capability, deal with advanced challenges, and contribute to extra inclusive and sustainable societies.

The scholarship is awarded for grasp’s research in Sweden to girls in Africa and Asia who’re dedicated to advancing their careers and driving change by way of STEM. Sweden believes that variety drives innovation and that advanced challenges require sustainable options. Through this scholarship, they assist girls who’re able to develop as professionals and form the way forward for STEM by way of information, management and motion. 

Scholarship

The SI scholarship Pioneering girls in STEM is a aggressive totally-funded scholarship that features:

• Full tuition charge protection. The charge is paid immediately by SI to your Swedish college every semester.
• A month-to-month allowance of SEK 12,000 to cowl your dwelling bills all through the study interval.
• A journey grant of SEK 15,000. This is a one-time fee and doesn’t apply for college kids already dwelling in Sweden.
• Membership in the SI Network for Global Professionals (NFGP) – a platform that can assist you develop professionally and construct a community whereas in Sweden.
• After your scholarship interval has ended, you develop into a member of the Sweden Alumni Network. As a member, you get a novel OPPORTUNITY for continued networking {and professional} improvement.

Eligibility

The scholarship is open for functions as soon as yearly, for grasp’s research starting in the autumn semester. To apply, you should:

• Be a feminine citizen of one of many 10 eligible nations in Africa and Asia.
• Apply to a STEM-related grasp’s programme eligible for the Pioneering Women in STEM scholarship.
• Be liable to pay tuition charges at University Admissions (SI will cowl the charges if you’re awarded the scholarship);  
• Have documented work and management expertise from a present or earlier employer, entrepreneurship or from civil society engagement.  
• Not have beforehand acquired an SI scholarship for research or maintain a Swedish diploma.

Application

The application course of for Swedish universities is managed by University Admissions. It is a centralised course of and, on their portal, you’ll be able to apply for as much as 4 grasp’s programmes.  

• Go to UniversityAdmissions.se and apply in your grasp’s programme(s) by 15 January 2027. The record of eligible programmes for the Pioneering Women in STEM scholarship 2027/2028 will be discovered in mid-November.
• Once you will have submitted your application for grasp’s at University Admissions, you’ll get a private application quantity consisting of eight digits. Save the quantity in your application to the Pioneering Women in STEM scholarship. Your application for the scholarship shall be disqualified when you sort in the unsuitable private application quantity when making use of for the scholarship. 

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For extra info, go to Pioneering Women in STEM Scholarship.