What the funding covers
- The full tuition fee for an international bachelor's or master's programme.
- Living expenses are not included.
What you will still pay
| Cost | Who pays |
|---|---|
| Tuition fee for your programme | The scholarship, in full, if you win it |
| Swedish university application fee | You, when you apply on universityadmissions.se |
| Living costs in Uppsala | You; the scholarship does not cover them |
Who can apply
- Citizens of an African country.
- Your Uppsala programme must be your first choice on University Admissions, and you must meet its entry requirements.
- You must show academic talent and interest in an educational environment.
- Some programmes are not eligible for Uppsala's scholarships; Uppsala lists them.
Which nationalities can apply
Only citizens of African countries can apply.
See all 54
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Documents you will need
- Your universityadmissions.se application, with the fee paid and documents complete.
- The scholarship application, by 1 February 2027.
How to apply
- Apply to the programme on universityadmissions.se by 15 January 2027, with Uppsala first.
- Pay the application fee and send complete documents by University Admissions' deadline of 1 February 2027.
- Submit the scholarship application between 16 January and 1 February 2027, following Uppsala's application guide.
Before you apply: things to know
- About 2% of applicants for Uppsala's scholarships receive one, so have another way to fund your studies.
- It does not pay living costs, and Sweden asks for proof of money for a residence permit.
- Check your programme is not on Uppsala's list of excluded programmes.
Common questions
Who can apply for Anders Wall's Scholarship?
Citizens of African countries applying to an international bachelor's or master's at Uppsala University, with Uppsala as their first choice.
Does it cover living costs?
No. It pays the full tuition fee only.
A working timeline
Counting back from the next deadline (Jan 15, 2027). Steps marked NOW are already due if you start today.