Fully Funded University of Brunei Graduate Research Scholarship 2025 

The Fully Funded University of Brunei Graduate Research Scholarship 2025 is open to international PhD students with a strong desire to work in an international and competitive research-intensive environment. Apply Below: 

When is the Application Deadline:

The application deadline for the fully funded is currently unspecified. 

Tell Me About The University of Brunei Graduate Research Scholarship 2025:

Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) is the flagship university of Brunei Darussalam located on the north of Borneo Island. With 10 academic faculties and 7 research institutes, UBD has a strong record on international student exchanges, where courses are taught in English. In the Times Higher Education (THE) ranking, UBD is currently ranked #3 in the ASEAN region and top 350 in the world. UBD ranks #71 in Asia and #256 in the world, in the QS University rankings.

Also, 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 equip them with the skills to maximize their talents and aim to improve the international visibility of the university.

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Which Fields are Eligible?

The Fully Funded University of Brunei Graduate Research Scholarship 2025  will prioritize funding for high-impact research within the current research thrusts of UBD and Brunei including (but not limited to):

• Energy
• Material Science
• Biodiversity
• Data Analytics
• Asian and Islamic Studies
• Bioinspiration
• Climate Change
• Herbal Medicine
• Sensor Technology
• Catalysis.

Type:

Fully funded 

Who can Apply For The University of Brunei Graduate Research Scholarship 2025?

Also, interested applicants must ensure they meet the following eligibility criteria: 

• 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 master’s Degree and at least Upper Second Degree in a relevant field from an internationally recognized top university, or
• hold a First Class Degree* in a relevant field from an internationally recognized top university
• be able to fulfill UBD’s admission requirements (including English proficiency)
• Submit a high-quality and impactful research proposal

Additionally, the degree should be awarded within 5 years of the starting date of the relevant Academic semester of the enrolment (i.e. 1 August or 1 January)

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Which Countries Are Eligible?

All countries 

Where will the Award be Taken?

Brunei

How Many Awards?

Not specified

What is the Benefit of the University of Brunei Graduate Research Scholarship 2025?

Again, successful candidates will enjoy the following benefits:

• Tuition fee waiver including registration and acceptance fees.
• 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, (upon accepting the scholarship) and back to the home country (upon completion of study).
• Funding for overseas research or conference presentations (up to BND 3,000.00 (Brunei Dollars)).
• Also, visa fees will be included in the scholarship for candidates.

How Long Will the Award Last?

Unspecified 

How to Apply:

For more information on the application process, visit the official webpage below. 

Visit the Award Webpage for Details