SI Pioneering Women in STEM Scholarship 2025 Application

SI Pioneering Women in STEM Scholarship 2025 to Study in Sweden

Women enthusiastic to become future leaders in STEM-related fields who fulfill the academic requirements should avail themselves of the SI Women in STEM Scholarship 2025. This prestigious and fully funded scholarship will cover your tuition fees and other expenses for a full-time, one or two-year master’s degree program in STEM fields; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics in Swedish Universities.

The scholarship includes tuition fees, cost of living, and other travel expenses for students to make them focus on their education without worrying about the expenses. Successful applicants will also be able to attain a quality education when they pursue their Master’s degree programme and sharpen their skills and knowledge suited to their selected STEM areas as well as be surrounded by other like-minded women dedicated to change.

For this reason, through this scholarship, the Swedish Institute wants to continue working for women’s rights, gender equality, and women’s increased presence in STEM fields. The intention here is to motivate female leadership to take up crucial positions that require transition, climate change, technology, and development among others.

Support for implementations will involve funding that the participants will have secured as well as support, contacts, and training that will enable the participants to fashion a career out of the concepts they wish to transform and be active agents of transformation in their societies and the globe. This is a chance to be a pathfinder, a revolutionary, and a creator of the planet that we shall be leaving for the next generations.

Scholarship Summary:

Scholarship Sponsor(s): Swedish Government

Host Institution(s): Swedish Institute

Scholarship Type: Fully Funded

Scholarship Worth: Not specified

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: Masters

Nationality: Select Nationalities

Requirements and eligibility criteria;

Must be a female citizen of one of the 10 eligible countries.
If you have dual citizenship, choose only one citizenship when applying for the scholarship.
Must hold a relevant bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution.
Must be admitted into a designated master’s program in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics).
Must not have lived in Sweden for more than two years before applying.
Eligible countries: Bangladesh, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Philippines, Rwanda, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam

Benefits:

Full tuition fee coverage (paid directly to the Swedish university).
Monthly stipend of SEK 12,000 for living expenses.
One-time travel grant of SEK 15,000 (not for students already living in Sweden).
Membership in the SI Network for Future Global Professionals (NFGP) for professional growth and networking.
Access to the SI Alumni Network for continued networking and professional development after completing the scholarship.

Application Procedures (How to apply);

Apply for admission to an eligible course at a Swedish university through University Admissions.
After applying, contact the Swedish Institute to inform them of your application.
Notifications will be sent from both University Admissions and the Swedish Institute (SI) to applicants who have successfully completed their applications.

Application Deadline: 15th January, 2025

For more information visit the official website