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The SI Scholarship for Global Professionals: Empowering Future Leaders

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  1. Overview of SI Scholarship for Global Professionals
  2. Scholarship Benefits
  3. Eligibility Criteria
  4. Application Timeline
  5. Application Process

The Swedish Institute Scholarship for Global Professionals (SISGP) offers an incredible opportunity for international students to pursue their master’s degree in Sweden. With a strong focus on building a network of leaders committed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), this scholarship is a part of Sweden’s global initiative to empower change-makers.

Why Choose SISGP?

The SISGP supports master's studies across a broad spectrum of fields, including:

  • Computer Science
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Economics
  • Architecture
  • Tourism

This fully funded scholarship aims to develop leaders who will drive progress in their home countries, aligned with the United Nations 2030 Agenda.

Scholarship Benefits

Recipients of the SISGP enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits:

  1. Full Tuition Fees: Paid directly to the university.
  2. Monthly Stipend: SEK 12,000 to cover living expenses.
  3. Travel Grant: SEK 15,000 for international students.
  4. Insurance: Covers illness and accidents.
  5. Professional Network: Membership in the SI Network for Future Global Leaders (NFGL) during studies and access to the SI Alumni Network after graduation.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for SISGP, you must:

  • Be a citizen of an eligible country (e.g., India, Nigeria, Brazil, etc.).
  • Have a minimum of 3,000 hours of work experience.
  • Demonstrate leadership skills.
  • Be admitted to an eligible Swedish master’s program by April 3, 2025.

Application Timeline

  • October 15, 2024 – January 15, 2025: Apply for a master’s program at University Admissions.
  • February 10–28, 2025: Submit your SISGP application through the online portal.
  • March 21, 2025: University admissions announcement.
  • April 25, 2025: Scholarship recipients announced.

Application Process

Follow these steps:

  1. Choose a Master’s Program: Select up to four eligible programs at University Admissions.
  2. Prepare Documents: Submit a motivation letter, CV, reference letters, proof of work and leadership experience, and a copy of your passport.
  3. Submit Your Application: Complete your application through the SISGP portal between February 10–28, 2025.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Scholarship at Uniplus Global to apply

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