Brunei Grants Scholarships for Undergrad and Postgrad

Brunei Darussalam government has introduced a scholarship program for both undergraduate BS and postgraduate MS studies in the top universities of Brunei. Interested individuals, including Pakistani nationals, can apply online through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Bruneis official portal.

Eligibility Criteria for Brunei Darussalam Government Scholarship

• Maximum Age: 25 years for BS and 35 years for MS.
• Proficiency in English: A Credit 6 at the GCE ‘O’ Level Examination, Grade ‘C” in IGCSE English as a second language, or an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL minimum score of 550.
  
  

Participating Universities in Brunei Darussalam Scholarship Program

• Universiti Brunei Darussalam UBD
• Kolej Universiti Perguruan Ugama Seri Begawan KUPU SB
• Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali UNISSA
• Universiti Teknologi Brunei UTB
• Politeknik Brunei PB
  
  

Application Process and Deadline

• Application Deadline: 15 February 2024.
• Applicants may be required to appear for an interview and a written examination to assess language proficiency.
• The Government of Brunei Darussalam reserves the right to reject applications, and the selection decision is final.
  
  

Documents Required for Application

• Recent passport-size photograph.
• Certified true copies of academic qualifications and supporting documents.
• Certified English translations for documents not in English.
• Certified true copies of Birth Certificate and Passport.
• References and recommendations from referees.
• Course/Program Information
• For queries related to courses/programs offered, applicants can refer to specific links for each university.
  
  

Benefits Covered by the Brunei Darussalam Government Scholarship

• Completed program fee exempted.
• Provided air ticket.
• Monthly Allowance: BND$550 PKR: 1,14,482.
• Annual book allowance of BND$600 PKR: 1,24,890.
• Baggage allowance BND$500 PKR:100,000.
• Health insurance.
• Accommodation at university residency.
  
  

Prospective applicants are encouraged to visit the official website for detailed information and to ensure compliance with all requirements. If you have any questions about the programs offered, the respective university links provided can be explored. Best of luck to all aspiring scholars.