UBD Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship offered to international students who wish to pursue an undergraduate (Bachelor’s) degree in Brunei Darussalam. The scholarship covers full tuition fees, free university accommodation, a monthly living allowance, book allowance, medical insurance, and a return economy-class air ticket. It is available at leading public universities such as Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Most programs are taught in English, providing students with a high-quality academic experience in a safe, peaceful, and culturally rich Islamic environment.
Notes
📣 Notice for Preliminary Accepted Applicants of the Brunei Scholarship (BDGS)
After the initial screening, some applicants may be invited to attend a personal interview (usually conducted online via video). Questions may cover your reasons for choosing Brunei and your chosen field of study, as well as your future plans. A written language test may also be conducted depending on the program.
Prepare your academic certificates and statement of purpose, and make sure to test your internet connection and camera before the interview. For more tips and sample answers, feel free to contact us. 🇧🇳📚
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Study starts: July / August 2026
Benefits
Available Study Programs
The Brunei Darussalam Scholarship offers a wide range of study programs in Brunei, providing students from all over the world with the opportunity to choose a suitable field of study from the available disciplines:
Bachelor’s degree in Digital Sciences (including various specializations)
Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences, including Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, and Biomedical Sciences
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering(including various programs)
Bachelor’s degree in Science(including various programs)*Bachelor’s degree in Management / Business Administration (including various programs)
Bachelor’s degree in Arts(including various programs)
Academic & Financial Support
Full tuition fee coverage
Monthly living allowance
Monthly meal allowance
Annual book allowance
Accommodation
Free on-campus accommodation or housing subsidy
✈️ Travel
Round-trip economy-class airfare (to Brunei at the start of studies and back home after graduation)
Baggage allowance upon completion of the program
🏥 Health & Insurance
Comprehensive medical insurance
Access to public healthcare services in Brunei
🌍 Additional Advantages
Student visa sponsorship
Safe, stable, and high-quality living environment
Opportunity to study in a multicultural and international academic setting
Requirements
Passport copy (valid)
High school certificate
Academic transcripts
English language certificate (IELTS/TOEFL/etc) if applicable
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Personal Statement / Statement of Purpose
Recommendation letter(s) (optional but recommended)
Passport-size photo
Recommendation Letters: 1
There are no restrictions based on nationality
There is no any language requirement
University
UBD University
Brunie - Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) is Brunei’s premier national research university. Established in
