The Swedish Institute Pioneering Women in STEM Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Opportunity Details
The Pioneering Women in STEM scholarship by the Swedish Institute is a fully funded opportunity designed to empower women from select countries in Africa and Asia to pursue master's degrees in STEM fields in Sweden.
What’s Included:
Full tuition coverage.
Monthly living allowance of SEK 12,000.
One-time travel grant of SEK 15,000.
Membership in the SI Network for Global Professionals.
Post-scholarship access to the Sweden Alumni Network.
What’s Not Included:
Insurance coverage.
Grants for family members.
Application fee to University Admissions.
Changes to study programme or scholarship period.
Apply to an eligible STEM master’s programme.
Be liable to pay tuition fees in Sweden.
Have at least 3,000 hours of documented work experience.
Demonstrate leadership experience.
Must not have previously received an SI scholarship or hold a Swedish degree.
Apply for Swedish Institute Pioneering Women in STEM Scholarship