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WAHLGRENSKA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS 2025

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Application Deadline: 19 September 2025

LOCATION: Sweden

The Wahlgrenska Foundation announces research funding for media researchers. This year, the Wahlgrenska Foundation is announcing six general scholarships

ELIGIBILITY:

Applications from younger post-doc researchers with well-defined projects will be prioritised. Areas of interest include the position of the mass media – such as the press, radio and television or different computer media – their production conditions, contents, forms of expression and dissemination as well as their importance for society and for people’s attitudes and daily lives. The perspective may be local, national or transnational and pertain to history, the current era or the future.

The Foundation requires good scientific quality in the applications and that the applicant has documented research capacity. In addition to a research plan, the applicant must also attach a CV with copies of diploma certificates and a list of published works as well as the contact details of two references. Researchers who are active outside Sweden may also apply for a grant.

The application must be submitted digitally to Fredrik Jacobsson at fredrik.jacobsson@luterkort.se by 19th September 2025 at the latest.  Decisions regarding grants will be notified in October 2025. A final report on how the grant has been used shall be submitted by 31st December 2028 at the latest.

Open in PDF: Form.pdf

The application will be processed by the Wahlgrenska Foundation’s Research Council.
If you have any questions, please contact the Chairman, Professor Magnus Jerneck at magnus.jerneck@svet.lu.se.

BENEFIT:

The Wahlgrenska Foundation is announcing six general scholarships of SEK 100,000 each.

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SWANSEA UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL EXCELLENCE POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 25/26 (AFRICA)

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Application Deadline: 13th August 2025.

LOCATION: United Kingdom

Each year, we have a number of International Excellence Postgraduate Scholarships available for students who have already demonstrated academic excellence or show potential to do so during their time at Swansea University.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must be classified as overseas fee payers. If the fee status of the applicant changes after the scholarship application is made, then the university will need to remove the scholarship.

Applicants must have applied for and received an UNCONDITIONAL offer to study at Swansea University on a course starting in the academic year 2025/26 at the master’s level.

Students studying for a PhD, MPhil, Masters by Research, Graduate Diploma in Law, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate, Go Global Visiting, Exchange, or Erasmus Mundus program are not eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Students on BSc, BA, BEng, LLB, MEng, MSci, MSc, MPharm, MBBCh, MA, LLM, MRes (not the same as Masters by Research) are eligible. 

Students applying to study at the master’s level must hold a minimum 2:1 from their undergraduate degree.

Students whose course fees are lower than £16,000 are not eligible to apply.

Applicants must have demonstrated excellence in their academic performance to date and be able to show what they will achieve at Swansea University in their application.

Applicants must be self-funded, i.e., not in receipt of sponsorship funding from their home country/sponsor body or external third-party organisation.  If funding is confirmed after the scholarship is awarded, then the University reserves the right to remove it according to this condition.

Scholarships will be used to offset tuition fees only and cannot be used for any other purpose.

BENEFIT:

Scholarships are awarded as a discount on tuition fees and are worth up to £5000 for postgraduate courses. Full terms and conditions are available on the relevant application form.

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