Uppsala University Global & Anders Wall Scholarships 2026 – Full Tuition in Sweden

Opportunity Description

Uppsala University, one of Europe’s oldest and most respected academic institutions, is offering major scholarship opportunities for international students beginning their studies in autumn 2026. These awards include the Uppsala University Global Scholarship for non-EU/EEA and non-Swiss applicants, and the Anders Wall Scholarship dedicated to citizens of African countries.

Scholarships aim to attract exceptional students from around the world by covering the full tuition fee of eligible Master’s programs. The selection process is highly competitive and focuses on academic excellence, leadership potential, and genuine interest in contributing to Uppsala University’s dynamic academic environment.

Prospective students are encouraged to review the requirements, deadlines, and restrictions carefully to ensure a successful application.

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Scholarship Benefits

Both the Uppsala University Global Scholarship and the Anders Wall Scholarship offer the following support:

• Full tuition fee coverage for the selected Master’s program at Uppsala University.

Important Note

These scholarships do not cover living expenses. Students must personally finance accommodation, meals, travel, books, insurance, and other personal costs. Applicants must also show financial capability to meet the Swedish Migration Agency’s cost-of-living requirements when applying for a residence permit.

Eligibility Criteria

For Uppsala University Global Scholarship

Applicants must:

• Be a citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland.
• Demonstrate strong academic talent and interest in an educational environment.
• Apply for a Master’s program at Uppsala University as their first priority on universityadmissions.se.
• Submit the Master’s program application and pay the application fee before the admissions deadline.

• Meet all specific entry requirements of the chosen program.

Program Restrictions

Students admitted to the programs below are not eligible for these scholarships:

• Joint Nordic Master’s Program in Environmental Law

• Master’s  in Biology NABiS Nordic Master in Biodiversity and Systematics

• Master’s in Evolutionary Biology – MEME

• Master’s in Implementation, Transformative Learning and Sustainability

• Master’s in Religion in Peace and Conflict

• Master’s in Transformative Game Design

• Master’s in Turkic Studies

Required Documents

Admission applications submitted:

• Academic transcripts and diplomas
• Proof of English language proficiency
• Copy of passport
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Statement of Purpose / Motivation Letter
• Letters of Recommendation (program-dependent)

Specific scholarship documents will be provided on the official scholarship application portal.

How to Apply?

Follow these steps to apply for the Uppsala University scholarships:

Submit an application for an eligible Master’s program on universityadmissions.se.
The Uppsala University program must be ranked as your first priority.

16 January – 2 February 2026

Applications submitted after this period will not be accepted.

Official Link

Visit the official Uppsala University Scholarship Page for complete information and applications