Scholarship for Brunei | 2200 BND

About

The Universiti Brunei Darussalam can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.

The Universiti Brunei Darussalam awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

BND 2,200.00 per month

Scholarship coverage

tuition fee reduction
living expenses
travel expenses
accommodation

Description

The UBD Graduate Research Scholarship (UGRS) is a competitive scheme awarded to quality PhD students with a strong desire to work in an international and competitive research-intensive environment. UBD is committed to opening doors to the brightest students to work among and network with our researchers to enrich their experience and equip them with the skills to maximise their talents and aiming to improve the international visibility of the university.

Applicable programmes

Benefits

Tuition fees including registration and acceptance fees at the Universiti Brunei Darussalam will be waived.

Subsistence allowance of BND 2,200.00 (Brunei Dollars) per month for 36 months.

Free on-campus accommodation (not including administrative fees) [UBD Corp]

For candidates not residing in Brunei Darussalam, one incoming and outgoing economy class air ticket will be provided, from (upon accepting the scholarship) and back to home country (upon completion of study).

Funding for overseas research or conference presentations (up to BND 3,000.00 (Brunei Dollars)).

Visa fees will be included in the scholarship for candidates.

Eligibility

The ideal candidate should:

Not be older than 30 years of age at the time of the application (exceptions may be made on a case-by-case basis)
Hold a Masters Degree and at least Upper Second Degree in a relevant field from an internationally recognised top university, or
Hold a First Class Degree in a relevant field from an internationally recognised top university
Be able to fulfill UBD’s admission requirement (including English proficiency)
Submit a high quality and impactful research proposal

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

Brunei

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Master

Age

Under 30

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

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