Masih ada waktu untuk mendaftar universitas di Swedia sebelum 15 Januari
2013, karena The Swedish Institute Study Scholarships tahun ini kembali
dibuka dengan memberikan prioritas bagi kandidat dari Indonesia! 🙂
http://www.studyins weden.se/ Scholarships/ SI-scholarships/ The-Swedish- Institute- Study-Scholarshi ps/
*Pembayun Sekaringtyas*
Master’s Student in Urban and Regional Planning
Department of Human Geography
Stockholm University
SWEDEN
The Swedish Institute Study Scholarships
The Swedish Institute Study Scholarships target highly-qualified
students from the countries listed below. The scholarships will be
awarded for studies in Sweden, starting in August 2013 and covers both
living costs and tuition fees.
*The online application form for the academic year 2013/2014 will be
open between February 1-11, 2013. No scholarships are offered for the
spring 2013 application round.
*
Countries
The program is open to candidates from two different categories of
countries. Please note that if your country is included under Category 1
— you can only apply within that category.
*Category 1:
*Candidates with citizenship from the following countries: Bangladesh,
Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique,
Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.
For the academic year of 2012/2013 we received 906 applications and a
total of 56 scholarships were granted for students from the 12 countries.
The applications are assessed by a selection committee taking into
consideration the relevance and quality of the personal motivation
letter and CV. Academic merits are already evaluated by the universities
in the admission round and is not a criteria for scholarships.
*Category 2:
*
Candidates with citizenship from countries on the*DAC*
http://www.studyins weden.se/ upload/studyinsw eden_se/Document s/DAC-countries. pdf>list
of ODA recipients can apply to this program. Priority will be given to
candidates from Algeria, Botswana, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran,
Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Namibia, South Africa, Syria,
Tunisia, Vietnam, West Bank and Gaza strip and Yemen.
Candidates with citizenship from the following countries, Albania,
Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia,
Georgia, Kosovo, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey and Ukraine cannot
apply to this program.
Citizens from Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine can only
apply within*The Visby Program*
http://www.studyins weden.se/ Scholarships/ SI-scholarships/ Visby-Program/>.
Citizens from Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Former Yugoslav Republic of
Macedonia, Kosovo and Serbia can only apply within the program*SI
Scholarships for East Europe*
http://www.studyins weden.se/ Scholarships/ SI-scholarships/ SI-Scholarships- for-East- Europe/>.
Citizens from Turkey can only apply within*The Swedish-Turkish
Scholarship Program*
http://www.studyins weden.se/ Scholarships/ SI-scholarships/ Swedish-Turkish- Scholarship- Program/>.
For the academic year of 2012/2013 we received 888 applications and a
total of 72 scholarships were granted for students from 24 countries.
The applications are assessed by a selection committee taking into
consideration the relevance and quality of the personal motivation
letter and CV. Academic merits are already evaluated by the universities
in the admission round and is not a criteria for scholarships.
Level
Scholarships are intended only for master’s level studies in Sweden
starting in the fall semester 2013 (August). Please note that the
scholarship is not eligible for bachelor’ s level studies.
Who is eligible?
The scholarships are intended for students from the above-mentioned
target groups for full time studies in Sweden. There is no age limit for
scholarship holders.
Scholarships cannot be granted for students who:
* Have already lived in Sweden for two years or more previous to the
scholarship period.
* Have a permanent residence or work permit in Sweden.
* Have previously been awarded a Swedish Institute scholarship for
studies at Master’s level or research at a Swedish university.
However students who have attended a Swedish Institute summer course
in the Swedish language may apply.
* Already hold a Master’s degree from a Swedish university/universi ty
college.
* Are currently enrolled in a study program on Bachelor’ s or Master’s
level at a Swedish university or university college.
How to apply for a scholarship
*
First apply for studies at a Swedish University
*Prior to applying for a scholarship, you must apply for a study program
at the Swedish official online application service University
Admissions,www. universityadmiss ions.se
http://www.universi tyadmissions. se/> Deadline for applications
is*January 15, 2013*. You can apply for a maximum of four study programs.
Submit the payment of your application fee to University Admissions
before*February 1, 2013*.
*Then apply for a scholarship*
The scholarship application period for the academic year 2013/2014 will
be*February 1-11, 2013*.
Please note that your application fee to University Admissions must be
paid before you submit your scholarship application to the Swedish
Institute.
The*eligible study programs*for SI scholarships have been selected by
the Swedish universities. The list of eligible study programs can be
found*here
http://www.studyins weden.se/ upload/studyinsw eden_se/Document s/SI-Study- Scholarship- List-of-eligible -progams2013- 14.pdf>*.
Please observe that your personal application number retrieved in the
confirmation from your study program registration has to be used when
applying for a scholarship.
A list of successful candidates will be published onwww.studyinsweden .se
http://www.studyins weden.se/ Home/>before deadline to accept your place
at the study program atwww.universityadm issions.se
http://www.universi tyadmissions. se/>.
*More information about the application procedure can be foundhere
http://www.studyins weden.se/ Scholarships/ SI-scholarships/ The-Swedish- Institute- Study-Scholarshi ps/Application- procedure- for-the-Swedish- Institute- Study-Scholarshi ps/>.*
Scholarship benefits and period
The scholarship covers both the tuition fee (which is paid directly to
the Swedish university/universi ty college by the Swedish Institute) and
living expenses to the amount ofSEK 9,000
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month.
The scholarship is only awarded for programs starting in the fall
semester 2013 (August) and is granted for of one academic year, i.e. for
two semesters at a time. It will be extended for programs longer than
two semesters provided that the study results are satisfactory.
The scholarship is designed to cover living costs and study expenses for
the scholarship holder. There are no grants for family members. The
granted scholarship period cannot be altered or extended beyond the
study program period nor can the scholarship be transferred to another
study program at a Swedish university.
SI Network for Future Global Leaders
All Swedish Institute scholarship holders are invited to become members
of the*SI Network for Future Global Leaders*– a network that offers
unique opportunities during and after the stay in Sweden. Together with
other talented people from all around the world, the scholarship holder
is able to take part in a variety of events, exchange ideas and create
networks that benefit both to career and personal development.
Travel grants
Scholarship holders will receive a travel grant in connection with the
scholarship. The travel grant is a one-time payment ofSEK 15,000
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Insurance
Scholarship holders are insured by the Swedish State Group Insurance
against illness and accident during the scholarship period.