JU Minor Field Studies (MFS) 2025 for Master's Students

Minor Field Studies (MFS) is a scholarship programme for Swedish Bachelor's and Master's students at Swedish universities who have an interest in global issues and aspire to make a difference by contributing to Swedish development cooperation. Under the MFS framework, recipients of the scholarship are required to conduct a field study in a developing country for a minimum of 8 weeks (56 days), during which they will collect data for their Bachelor's or Master's thesis.

• Table of Content
• About Jonkoping University (JU)
• Minor Field Studies (MFS)
• Requirements for Minor Field Studies (MFS) Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Jonkoping University (JU)

Jönköping University is a young professional-oriented university characterised by a high degree of internationalization, an entrepreneurial spirit and extensive collaboration with surrounding society. It is one of three Swedish private, non-profit institutions of higher education with the right to award doctorates. Jönköping University has around 11,000 students, of which 1,960 are international students. The university is one of the top universities in international student exchange and among the best in Sweden in terms of attracting international students. Campus has a... continue reading

Minor Field Studies (MFS)

Requirements for Minor Field Studies (MFS) Qualification

• The MFS project must carried out in a country where Sweden conducts development co-operation and be connected to one or more strategies of relevance to Swedish development co-operation in the host country,
• The MFS project should be connected to ongoing research or international collaboration at JU (recommended).

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, JU Scholarship webpage