Lund University in Sweden offers a wide range of scholarships every semester to support its current students. These include both University scholarships and student nation scholarships in 2025. They are designed to recognise academic excellence and support students with financial needs.
Applications open twice a year – once in September (autumn semester) and again in February (spring semester). The scholarships are available to Bachelor’s, Master’s, and in some cases, doctoral students already enrolled at Lund University.
University and student nation scholarships 2025 Overview
| Category | Details |
| Application Deadline | 2 October 2025 |
| Scholarship Value | SEK 1,200 – SEK 38,900 |
| Host Country | Sweden |
| Institution | Lund University |
| Eligible Programs | Undergraduate, Master’s, Doctoral |
| Scholarship Sponsor | Lund University |
Benefits of Lund University and Nation Scholarships
- Financial support to cover tuition or living expenses
- Recognition of academic performance
- Tailored awards based on your field of study or personal background
- Accessible application process via one centralised portal
Eligibility Criteria
For University Scholarships
- Must have completed at least two semesters at Lund University.
- Best suited for students in their 5th to 8th semester.
- Based only on Lund University academic credits (external credits not considered).
- Credits must be recorded in Ladok, the university’s academic system.
For Student Nation Scholarships
- Must be a registered member of a recognised Lund student nation.
- Open to Bachelor’s, Master’s, and doctoral students.
- Some awards may favour students from specific backgrounds (e.g., born in Lund, a particular surname).
Who Should Apply?
- Students looking for financial aid while studying at Lund
- Nation members aiming to access community-based scholarships
- High-achieving students in need of recognition and support
Requirements and Supporting Documents
- No transcripts required – credits are verified in Ladok.
- Personal identity number in the application must match Ladok records.
- Some scholarships may require additional documents to prove:
- Nation membership
- Place of birth
- Study subject or program
Application Timeline
- Spring 2025 Application Period: 19 September – 2 October 2025
- Decision Notification:
- Spring semester: April
- Autumn semester: December
- Payment:
- Transferred to your bank account as specified in the application.
How to Apply
- Log in to the scholarship application portal
- Submit a single application — the system will match you with all scholarships you’re eligible for.
- Ensure your credits are up-to-date in Ladok and that your details match.
- Upload any supporting documents if prompted (e.g., proof of nationality).
Access the scholarship application system
FAQs
Can international students apply for these scholarships?
Yes, while many scholarships are intended for Swedish students, some are available to international students currently studying at Lund University.
Do I need to submit my grades or transcripts?
No. All credit and grade information is retrieved from Ladok, the university’s system.
Can I apply for both University and nation scholarships at once?
Yes. By submitting one application, you’ll be considered for all applicable scholarships.
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