If you’re planning to study Industrial Design at Lund University, the Ingvar Kamprad Scholarship is an opportunity you shouldn’t miss. This scholarship, named after the founder of IKEA, offers significant financial support to help students manage living and tuition costs while pursuing their Master’s degree.
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Two Scholarships Available
Lund University offers two types of scholarships under the Ingvar Kamprad Scholarship Program:
- Living Expenses Scholarship
Established in 2001, this scholarship is for students who need help covering their living costs in Sweden. Each year, two students receive SEK 124,200 (around EUR 10,600) per year, which covers living and accommodation expenses for the two years of the Master’s program. This scholarship is available to all students admitted to the Master’s Programme in Industrial Design. - Tuition Fees Scholarship
This scholarship is specifically for non-EU/EEA students. It covers SEK 245,000 per year for two years, paid directly to Lund University to cover tuition fees. Selection for this scholarship is based on the quality of the applicant’s portfolio.
Who Can Apply?
- Living Expenses Scholarship: Open to all students admitted to the Master’s Programme in Industrial Design.
- Tuition Fees Scholarship: Available only to non-EU/EEA students with a strong portfolio.
How to Apply?
Here’s how you can apply for the Ingvar Kamprad Scholarship:
- Complete the Application Form: Submit your application here starting from October 2024 https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-TAIDE/ingvar-kamprad-scholarship. Make sure to specify which scholarship you’re applying for—living expenses, tuition fees, or both.
- Include a Motivation Statement: If you’re applying for the living expenses scholarship, include a personal motivation statement explaining why you should receive the scholarship.
- Submit Your Portfolio: Non-EU/EEA students applying for the tuition fees scholarship need to submit a portfolio showcasing their best work.