Jönköping University (JU) in Sweden offers a wonderful opportunity for international students looking to pursue their academic dreams without the burden of heavy tuition fees. With a number of scholarships available, aimed particularly at students who are required to pay tuition fees, Jönköping University not only supports your educational pursuits but also appreciates academic excellence.
What the Scholarship Covers
The JU scholarship reduces your financial burden by covering 30% of the tuition fee for the program you have been admitted to. This significant support is available for both bachelor’s and master’s programs and is awarded based on academic merit, emphasizing your academic achievements.
Who Can Apply for JU scholarship?
To be eligible for the JU scholarship, you must:
- Be a citizen from a country that requires tuition fees in Sweden.
- Choose a Jönköping University program as your first option through the national university admissions system or JU’s local/direct admission process.
- Apply to an on-site Bachelor’s or Master’s program by the scholarship deadline.
- Submit a complete scholarship application by the specified deadline.
Application Process for Jönköping University Scholarships
The application process for programme starting in Autumn 2025 involves a few steps:
- Prepare Your Documents: Gather and prepare the necessary documents to support your application:
- Study Application Number: This is issued when you apply for a program at Jönköping University.
- Letter of Recommendation: Obtain one or two letters of recommendation from previous teachers or employers to support your application.
- Personal Statement: Draft a personal statement of up to 200 words detailing your educational background and career aspirations.
- Email Address: Ensure this matches the one you used in your study program application.
- Submit Online: Complete and submit your application using the online form available from mid-October to mid-April for programs starting in the autumn (https://ju.se/en/study-at-ju/application-and-admission/scholarships-and-funding/scholarships-from-jonkoping-university.html#showmore-Notificationandmandatoryconfirmationrequirements)..
- Meet Deadlines: Submit all materials by the mid-April deadline.
- Wait for Notification: You’ll be notified by May 7 if you have received the scholarship.
Application Period: Mid-October 2024 to April 15, 2025
