University of Gävle 2024 Scholarship for African Students in International Social Work.
The University of Gävle offers scholarships to high-performing international students who are required to pay tuition fees.
The scholarship offers a reduction of 75% of the tuition fee.
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About the University of Gävle Scholarship
The University of Gävle is a university college (högskola) located in Gävle, Sweden. It uses the name “University of Gävle” in English, although it is officially a ‘University College’. The university was established in 1977 and is currently organized into three academies and nine departments.
This is a scholarship for you who seek to work in the field of International Social Work, Development Studies, Eco-social Work and Green Social Work and to contribute to the development of your country and region.
The scholarship, initiated and funded by Iyabo Theresa Ogionwo Memorial Foundation, covers the entire tuition fee, but not living expenses, for studies at Bachelor of Science in Social Work – Specialization International Social Work commencing August 2024.
The application for the Autumn semester of 2023 is now closed. Applicants selected for interview as well as unsuccessful applicants having submitted a proper application have been informed by email. Information about potential opportunities for August 2024 will be published here as soon as possible.
Benefits of the University of Gävle Scholarship
The scholarship covers the entire tuition fee, but not living expenses, for studies at Bachelor of Science in Social Work – Specialization International Social Work commencing August 2024.
Eligibility Criteria for the Scholarship
You must;
- Be a citizen of a country in Africa.
- Show interest in the fields of International Social Work, Development Studies, Eco-social Work and Green Social Work.
- Rank the programme, Bachelor of Science in Social Work – Specialization International Social Work, as a priority at universityadmissions.se
- Apply to the programme before the university admission deadline of 16 January 2023.
- Pay the application fee and send supporting documents to university admissions in time.
Selection Process
- Admission to the study programme
- Grades from upper secondary education
- Motivation Letter (Please find guidelines in the application below)
- Interview by representatives from the university and the Iyabo Theresa Ogionwo Memorial Foundation
Important Dates:
- Scholarship application period: 19 January-19 February 2024
- Admissions results published by University Admissions: 5 April 2024
- Interviews with a selection of candidates: Second half of April 2024
Application Documents
- No extra documents need to be sent. We will use the documentation you submit with your programme application on universityadmissions.se.
- Your application ID from universityadmissions.se must be noted on the scholarship application form. It consists of 8 digits.
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How To Apply for the University of Gävle Scholarship
To Apply Click Here
For More Information Visit the Official Website
Application Deadline: February 1, 2024.