Application for the 2025/2026 Erling-Persson Scholarship for International Students in Public Health is open to international students who are citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland that want to continue their graduate degree program in Sweden. The scholarship is sponsored by Erlin-Persson Family Foundation to provide financial assistance to applicants who seek help to further their education at the university. This is a competitive scholarship with a limited number of 5 award and a value of SEK 12,000 given to qualified applicants of the 2025/2026 Erling-Persson Scholarship for International Students in Public Health.
Scholarship Overview
- Sponsor: Erlin-Persson Family Foundation
- Host: Umea University
- Type: Financial aid
- Award: 5
- Value: SEK 12,000
- Level: Graduate
- Target: International students
- Location: Sweden
2025/2026 Erling-Persson Scholarship for International Students in Public Health Eligibility Criteria
The following requirements must be met by the applicants in order to be eligible for the 2025/2026 Erling-Persson Scholarship for International Students in Public Health:
- The scholarship application is open to international students who are citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland.
- Applicants must have excellent academic performance and good grades
- Applicants must be enrolled or plan to attend at university to further their education in public health at Master’s level before the deadline date.
- Applicants will be required to pay the application fee by 3 February as an international student.
- It is essential for applicants to choose Umea University programme as priority 1 on the University Admission website before the deadline date.
2025/2026 Erling-Persson Scholarship for International Students in Public Health Application Process
To apply for the 2025/2026 Erling-Persson Scholarship for International Students in Public Health, applicants must follow these steps:
- Applicants can apply for the scholarship through the online application link provided below.
- Applicants must provide all the required documents that are needed for the scholarship before the deadline date.
- The selection of qualified applicants will be based on their academic performance and other requirements.
- For more information about the scholarship, applicants can contact tuitionfees@umu.se.
Application Deadline: 15 January 2026
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