Swedish Institute (SI) Scholarship for Global Professionals 2027 in Sweden
Swedish Institute (SI) Scholarship for Global Professionals 2027 in Sweden

Host: Swedish Institute (SI)
Host Country: Sweden
Category: Masters Scholarship (for senior professionals)
Eligible: Citizens and Residents of Listed Programme Countries, including Nigeria

Reward: Fully funded; full tuition paid directly to your Swedish university, a monthly allowance of 12,000 SEK for living costs, a one-time travel grant of 15,000 SEK (not for students already living in Sweden), plus SI Network for Future Global Professionals membership and SI Alumni Network membership afterwards

Deadline: 24 February 2027

Programme: One- or two-year English-taught Masters programmes in Governance, Public Health, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and STEM

Eligibility:
- Must be a citizen and resident of a programme country (Nigeria is on the list)
- Must hold a leadership position, such as CEO or senior executive, in a medium to large company with a mandate to drive strategic change
- Must be at least 30 years old (born 1996 at the latest)
- Must have a completed post-secondary education (Bachelors degree equivalent or higher)
- Must have good written and spoken English
- Must have identified business needs or problems to work on during the programme to help your company contribute to a more sustainable world
- Must be willing to take an active part and share experience with other participants

Required documents: CV, motivation letter, two recommendation letters, copy of valid passport or National ID, proof of work and leadership experience

How to apply: si.se/en/