University Of Brunei Darussalam UBD Graduate Scholarship (Fully Funded). Calling all high-achieving students! The University of Brunei Darussalam (UBD) is offering a prestigious UBD Graduate Scholarship (UGS) program for the 2025 academic year. This scholarship provides a life-changing opportunity for international and Brunei students to pursue their Master’s or PhD degrees at a top university in Southeast Asia.
Scholarship Benefits
- Full Tuition Coverage: Focus on your studies without the burden of tuition fees.
- Monthly Living Allowance: Receive a monthly stipend of BND$500 for up to 36 months to cover your living expenses.
- On-Campus Accommodation: Enjoy convenient and comfortable housing provided by UBD for the duration of your studies.
- Round-Trip Airfare: Scholarship covers the cost of economy class airfare to and from Brunei Darussalam.
- Field Research Allowance: Receive additional funding (BND$1000 for Arts & Humanities, BND$2000 for Sciences) to support your research endeavors.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to all Nationalities: Brunei and international students are welcome to apply.
- Academic Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree Applicants: Must hold a First-Class Bachelor’s degree.
- PhD Applicants: Must hold a Master’s degree.
- Research Proposal: Submit a high-quality research proposal relevant to your chosen field of study.
- English Language Proficiency: Meet the university’s English language requirements.
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Scholarship Duration
- Master’s by Coursework: 12-18 months (depending on the program)
- Master’s by Research: 24 months
- Doctor of Philosophy: 36-60 months (full-time or part-time depending on the program)
Available Fields of Study
- Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
- School of Business & Economics
- Faculty of Science
- Pengiran Anak Puteri Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah Institute of Health Sciences
- Academy of Brunei Studies
- Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Institute of Education
- Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Centre for Islamic Studies
- Institute of Asian Studies
- Faculty of Integrated Technologies
- Centre for Advanced Materials and Energy Studies
- Institute of Policy Studies
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How to Apply
- Review Available Programs: Explore the various Master’s and PhD programs offered by UBD and identify the program that aligns with your academic goals.
- Prepare Application Materials: Gather required documents such as transcripts, research proposal, proof of English language proficiency, and recommendation letters.
- Submit Online Application: Complete the online application form through the UBD website.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: July 31st, 2024
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Don’t Miss Out!
The UBD Graduate Scholarship presents a remarkable opportunity to advance your academic career at a respected university in a vibrant Asian nation. With its comprehensive financial support, diverse range of programs, and supportive learning environment, UBD offers an exceptional platform for international and Brunei students to excel in their Master’s or PhD studies. Prepare a compelling application that highlights your academic achievements, research potential, and suitability for your chosen program. Apply today and take the first step towards your academic aspirations in Brunei Darussalam!