Scholarship 2026 at the University of Brunei Darussalam (Fully Funded)
For international students, the University of Brunei Darussalam Scholarship 2026–2027 offers complete funding for graduate studies. A monthly allowance of BND 500.00, tuition fee waiver, on-campus housing, and field research allowances (BND 2000.00 for science candidates and BND 1000.00 for arts and humanities candidates) are all provided by the UBD scholarship.
Summary of Brunei Darussalam university
- Level of Study: Undergraduate, Master’s, PhD
- Institution(s): Brunei Darussalam University
- Study in: Brunei Darussalam
- Deadline: Varies
- Funded: Fully Funded
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Courses Offered:
- Arts & Social Sciences
- Business & Economics
- Science
- Health Sciences
- Brunei Studies
- Policy Studies
- Asian Studies
- Integrated Technologies
- Advanced Materials and Energy Studies
- Education
- Islamic Studies
Benefits of Brunei Darussalam university:
This scholarship provides the following benefits:
- On-campus accommodation for 36 months.
- For candidates not residing in Brunei Darussalam, one round-trip economy class air ticket will be provided from their home country upon accepting the scholarship and to their home country upon completion of their studies.
- Waived tuition fees, including registration and acceptance fees at the University of Brunei Darussalam.
- A subsistence allowance of BND 500.00 per month for 36 months.
- Allowances for field research (BND 1000.00 for Arts and Humanities, and BND 2000.00 for Science candidates)
Eligibility Criteria Brunei Darussalam university:
This scholarship requires the following qualification:
- Required Language: English
- Eligible Countries: All countries
- A second-class upper honours Bachelor’s degree and a Master’s degree with a good publication record from and after undertaking the Master’s degree or equivalent qualification.
- Has at least a first-class honours Bachelor’s degree with a distinction in a Master’s degree or equivalent qualification.
- Fit to pursue studies in the area of choice.
- A high-quality and impact research proposal.
- For all programmes, applicants must have at least a credit 6 in the English Language at the GCE ‘O’ Level Examination or a grade ‘B’ in IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL minimum overall score of 550.
How to Apply for the University of Brunei Darussalam Scholarship?
Please follow the following application instructions to win the UBD Graduate Scholarship:
- Upload the following documents in a PDF form:
- Certified true copies of academic certificates [O Level, A Level, HND etc], including university transcripts (where applicable) and English proficiency qualification [IELTS, TOEFL, BEC, etc].
- Fill out the application here.
- Confirm the information you provided and submit your application.
- International passport.
- For in-service applicants working in the private sector and Government sector (excluding Ministry of Education and Ministry of Religious Affairs): A letter of permission from the employer.
- For international applicants: a security clearance letter from the country of origin.
- A certified English translation must be submitted for documents that are not in the English language.
