SI Scholarship Pioneering Women in STEM
A fully funded scholarship aiming to empower women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. This is a Swedish Institute Scholarship, awarded for master's studies in Sweden to women in Africa and Asia who are committed to advancing their careers and driving change through STEM. Eligible programs för 2027/2028 will be published on November 13, 2026.
Eligible countries 2027
Female citizens of the following countries are eligible to apply: Bangladesh, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Philippines, Rwanda, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam.
Eligible programs at the University of Gothenburg
You need to apply for a program in the first application round, for the academic year 2027/2028. Eligible programs will be published here on November 13, 2026.
How to apply
The Swedish Institute is responsible for the application process. More information about eligibility criteria and timeline is found on SI's website.
Pioneering women in STEM, SI website
You can also apply for the SI Global Professions Scholarship and the Axel Adler Scholarship when applying to the SI STEM-scholarship.
