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Sweden & South Africa

Scholarship opportunities

The Swedish Institute offers scholarships each year for international students and researchers coming to Sweden. Many of the Swedish universities also offer a range of scholarships for international students.

Programmes and Scholarships

There are over 900 programmes taught in English at Swedish Universities.

Read more about the programmes on study in Sweden website;  Study programmes - Study in Sweden

Besides the scholarships offered to South Africans by the Swedish Institute many of the Swedish Universities offer a range of different scholarship programmes for international students to help cover tuition fees or living costs. The exact scholarships on offer vary between universities.

Visit your university’s website through the links provided on study in Sweden website to find out more about available university scholarships and how to apply;  Scholarships - Study in Sweden

Sweden in South Africa

Sweden's mission

Swedish consulates

Sweden has diplomatic relations with almost all States in the world. It has embassies and consulates in around half of these. Sweden's foreign representation consists of approximately 100 missions abroad and 350 honorary consulates.

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See a list of all embassies here