The Applications are invited to apply for the UBD Scholarship program for the January 2022 intake. The University of Brunei Darussalam Scholarship is a Fully Funded Scholarships for International Students and Brunei Citizens to Study Full or a Part-Time Masters or a PhD Degree Programs. The UBD Scholarship will cover all the Expenses for the Full Duration of the Program. The Brunei University is the Highest Ranked University in the World.

Scholarship Award for UBD Scholarship Program

The University of Brunei Scholarship Awards Fully Funded Scholarships for all International Students as well as Domestic Students. The University will cover all the expenses such as:

• Waived Tuition Fees, Including Registration and Acceptance Fees at Universiti Brunei Darussalam.
• A Subsistence Allowance of BND 500.00 Per Month for 36 months.
• On-campus Accommodation for 36 months.
• 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.
• Allowances for Field Research (BND 1000.00 for Arts and Humanities, and BND 2000.00 for Science candidates)

Eligibility Criteria for UBD Scholarship Program

• The Scholarship is open to all Nationalities Including Brunei & Non-Brunei.
• The Scholarship is available to undertake a Masters Degree Program, PhD. Degree Program.
• The Candidates Must have a First Class Bachelors Degree for the Master Degree Program
• The Candidates Must have a Masters Degree for the PhD. Degree Program.
• High quality and impactful Research Proposal.
• Fit to pursue studies in the area of choice.

Available Fields of Study for Masters Degree & PhD Degree

Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences

Doctor of Philosophy:

• Anthropology
• Applied Linguistics
• English Literature
• Environmental Studies
• Geography
• History
• Malay Language & Linguistics
• Malay Literature
• Professional Communication & the Media
• Art
• Sociology

Master of Arts by Research:

• Anthropology
• Art
• English Literature
• English Language and Linguistics
• Environmental Studies
• Geography
• History
• Malay Language and Linguistics
• Malay Literature
• Sociology
• Professional Communication and the Media

UBD School of Business & Economics

Doctor of Philosophy:

• Management
• Economics
• Finance

Master by Coursework:

• Business Administration
• Management
• Logistics
• Applied Economics
• Islamic Finance

Master by Research:

• Management
• Economics
• Finance

Faculty of Science:

Doctor of Philosophy:

• Biodiversity
• Biology
• Biotechnology
• Chemistry
• Computer Science
• Geoscience
• Mathematics
• Applied Physics

Master of Science by Coursework

• Petroleum Geosciences

Master of Science by Research:

• Biodiversity
• Biology
• Biotechnology
• Chemistry
• Computer Science
• Mathematics
• Applied Physics
• Geosciences

Pengiran Anak Puteri Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah Institute of Health Sciences

Doctor of Philosophy:

• Public Health
• Biomedical Sciences
• Clinical Sciences
• Nursing
• Midwifery

Master by Coursework:

• Public Health
• Medicine*
• Nursing*

* Part-time basis only

Master of Health Science by Research:

• Biomedical Sciences
• Clinical Sciences
• Nursing
• Midwifery
• Public Health

Academy of Brunei Studies

Doctor of Philosophy:

• Brunei Studies

Master of Arts by Research:

• Brunei Studies

Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Institute of Education

Doctor of Philosophy:

• Education

Master by Coursework:

• Counseling
• Education
• Teaching

Master by Research:

• Education

Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Centre for Islamic Studies

Doctor of Philosophy:

• Islamic Civilisation and Contemporary Issues

Master of Arts by Research:

• Islamic Civilisation and Contemporary Issues

Institute of Asian Studies

Doctor of Philosophy:

• Asian Studies

Master by Research

• Asian Studies

Faculty of Integrated Technologies

Doctor of Philosophy:

• Systems Engineering
• Chemical Engineering

Master of Engineering by Research:

• Chemical Engineering
• Systems Engineering

Centre for Advanced Materials and Energy Studies

Doctor of Philosophy:

• Material Science
• Energy Studies

Master of Science by Research:

• Material Science
• Energy Studies

Institute of Policy Studies

Doctor of Philosophy:

• Islamic Governance
• Public Policy

Master by Coursework:

• Public Policy and Management

Master by Research:

• Islamic Governance