Swedish Institute Global Executive Programme 2026 | Fully Funded
Applications are now open for the 2026 Swedish Institute (SI) Global Executive Programme, inviting eligible professionals from selected countries to apply.
The Swedish Institute Global Executive Programme is a fully sponsored training and fellowship designed for senior executives. The program covers all programme-related costs, including accommodation and meals during the on-site visits in Sweden.
SI Global Executive Programme Summary
- Host Country: Sweden
- Category: Training | Fellowships
- Eligible Countries: 25 Selected Countries
- Reward: Full Sponsorship | Accommodation | Meals
- IELTS Requirement: Not Required
- Application Deadline: March 25, 2026
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Details of the Swedish Institute Global Executive Programme
The SI Global Executive Programme is designed for senior executives who aim to align business growth with sustainable impact.
The programme supports business leaders in strengthening their capacity to lead transformations that are economically resilient, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable.
Participants will gain practical insights from Swedish organisations and leaders who are at the forefront of the global green transition. These insights are then applied directly to the participants’ own business environments to drive meaningful change.
Eligibility Requirements for the SI Global Executive Programme 2026
To be considered for the programme, applicants must:
- Be a citizen and resident of one of the programme countries: Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Colombia, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Georgia, DR Congo, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Moldova, Morocco, Nigeria, Philippines, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Türkiye, Ukraine*, or Vietnam.
Ukrainian applicants residing outside Ukraine are also eligible. - Hold a leadership role (such as CEO or senior executive) in a medium or large company with responsibility for driving strategic change within the organisation.
- Be at least 30 years old (born in 1996 or earlier).
- Have strong working knowledge of written and spoken English.
- Hold a post-secondary qualification equivalent to a bachelor’s degree or higher.
- Be willing to actively participate in the programme and share knowledge and experiences with other participants.
- Have identified business challenges or development needs that can be addressed during the programme to help their organisation contribute to a more sustainable world.
Benefits of the Swedish Institute Global Executive Programme
The Swedish Institute covers:
- All programme-related fees
- Pre-arranged accommodation in Stockholm
- Meals during the on-site visit in Stockholm
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How to Apply for the SI Global Executive Programme 2026 (Step-by-Step)
Interested and qualified candidates should follow these steps:
- Visit the SI Global Executive Programme webpage using the application link.
- Complete all sections of the online application form (available in the left-hand menu). The application must be submitted in English.
- Upload your CV according to the instructions provided in the application portal.
- After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation message in your DreamApply inbox.
- You will also receive a message with a link to record a short video. Follow the instructions provided to complete the video submission.
Application Deadline: March 25, 2026
