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Swedish universities promote higher education opportunities in Asia
Swedish institutions are actively engaging with international students through various scholarship programs and recruitment fairs. The Swedish Institute (SI) offers the Global Professional Scholarship for 2027, a fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue one- or two-year Master’s programs. Eligible applicants must secure university admission by January 15, 2027, and the scholarship application deadline is February 24, 2027. Requirements include citizenship from an eligible country and 3,000 hours of previous work experience.
To facilitate recruitment, the Embassy of Sweden in India recently held the Study in Sweden 2026 Fair in New Delhi, which saw over 300 student registrations. Participating institutions included Lund University, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, and Linköping University. Additionally, an online fair for the Asia-Pacific region is scheduled for November 28. This virtual event will feature representatives from Chalmers University of Technology, Lund University, Umeå University, and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences to discuss degree programs, admissions, and student life.
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KTH Royal Institute of Technology · Lund University · Petra Menander · Sweden · Swedish Institute
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] The Swedish Institute (SI) Global Professional Scholarship is fully funded. opportunitiescorners.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The SI scholarship requires 3,000 hours of previous work experience. opportunitiescorners.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Applicants for the SI scholarship must apply for a Master’s degree by January 15, 2027. opportunitiescorners.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] More than 300 students registered for the Study in Sweden 2026 Fair in New Delhi. businessnewsweek.in
- [○ 1 SOURCE] An online Study in Sweden fair for Asia is scheduled for November 28. scandasia.com