Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden Avancez Scholarships 2013

Avancez Scholarships Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden: Chalmers University of Technology offering scholarships for the selected Master programs(2 years program) in Swedish Universities to all citizens from non-EU/EEA countries who are liable to pay tuition fees for Swedish university education. This scholarship can cover 75% or 85% of the tuition fee.

Deadline:
15 January 2013

Description:
Chalmers University of Technology will award a number of scholarships funded by the Chalmers Foundation and these are available to all citizens from non-EU/EEA countries who are liable to pay tuition fees for Swedish university education. The exact number of scholarships is yet to be decided by the Chalmers Foundation.

Selection:
The selection is based on the applicants’ relative academic excellence, which primarily includes weighted average grade but also home university´s stature (including position on global ranking lists) and priority order of the application for Chalmers Master´s programmes.

Fields of Study:
The field(s) of study to which the scholarships will be awarded is determined annually by the University President. For the academic year 2012/13 the field of study is unrestricted, but it will be distributed according to targeted areas of education determined by the university management, based on the total number of applicants per each area of education from previous academic year.

Available To:

• Citizens from non-EU/EEA countries who are required to pay tuition fees for Swedish University education.
• 1st year Master’s Programme applicants

Amount:

• A 75% reduction of the tuition fees (4 semesters / 2 year programme)
• Students who excel during their first year of studies may receive an increased scholarship reduction, which covers 85% of the tuition fee during the second and final year of studies
• No funds are transferred to the scholarship laureates

For more information and procedure for applying visit: https://www.chalmers.se/en/education/fees-finance/Pages/Apply-for-scholarship.aspx