If you plan to study abroad or do a traineeship within the EU/EES, then you may be eligible for the EU financed Erasmus+ scholarship. For studies and traineeships outside of Europe, there are limited possibilites to apply for scholarships through various types of associations and networks.
CSN- Swedish Board of Student Aid
If you qualify for CSN financial aid for studies in Sweden, then you can apply for CSN also for exchange studies. Contact CSN for more information.
Erasmus+ scholarship for exchange studies or traineeships
If you have been accepted for exchange studies at a partner university within Europe/EES you are eligble to apply for the Erasmus+ scholarship. It is also possible to receive extra funding if you have special needs due to a disability, or if bringing your child.
Erasmus+ scholarship for studies
If you have an internship/traineeship in your programme, or if you will do an internship in the EU/EES related to your studies during a school break or after completion of your programme for at least 60 days, you may qualify for the Erasmus+ scholarship for traineeship.
The insurance Student OUT provided by Kammarkollegiets and the possibility to do an online language course for free is also included in the Erasmus+ scholarship.
Green travel Erasmus+
If you choose to travel green (train, bus, car pool) to or from your Erasmus+ study or traineeship destination, you are eligbile for extra funding. If you choose to make stop-overs in other countries during your journey, make sure that you have sufficient insurance. The Student OUT insurance is valid only in the country where you will study/trainee and during as direct travel there as possible.
Nordlys and Nordplus
Nordlys is a network for exchange places and scholarships within the Nordic countries. This is open for students from a wide range of studies. For more information, visit Nordlys.
Nordplus is another network for exchange places and scholarships within the Nordic countries. This is currently for the Journalism, Nursing, and Education programmes.
North2North
North2North is a network of universities located in the north. This network offers tuition free exchange places and scholarships. Members include universities in the northern parts of the United States and Canada, as well as some universities in Scotland, Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Finland. The annual application deadline is December 1. For more information about the application critera, visit North2North.
The Student Union
The Student Union at Mid Sweden University has their own scholarship fund, Studenternas Stipendiestiftelse. Contact the Student Union for more information.
Other scholarships
Search for scholarship through the Mid Sweden University library in the database Global Grant.