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UBD Graduate Research Scholarship (UGRS) 2025

Awarded by Universiti Brunei Darussalam

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

PhD

Funding Type

Full Funding · Tuition fees + subsistence allowance + other benefits

Eligible Courses

All subjects offered by the university

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Can Be Taken At

Universiti Brunei Darussalam

Provider

Universiti Brunei Darussalam

Last Verified On

09 Jul 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

Description:

The UBD Graduate Research Scholarship (UGRS) is a competitive scheme awarded to quality Ph.D. 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 and equip them with the skills to maximize their talents and aim to improve the international visibility of the university.

Eligibility for the UBD Graduate Research Scholarship (UGRS):

  • Applicants must not be older than 30 years of age at the time of the application (exceptions may be made on a case-by-case basis).
  • Candidates should 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.
  • Students must be able to fulfill UBD’s admission requirements (including English proficiency).
  • Submit a high-quality and impactful research proposal

Benefits:

  • Tuition fees, including registration and acceptance fees at the Universiti Brunei Darussalam will be waived.
  • 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)).
  • Visa fees will be included in the scholarship for candidates.
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  • Identity Proof (Usually required)

  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines

FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Universiti Brunei Darussalam. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.
  • The deadline of UBD Graduate Research Scholarship (UGRS) 2025 is Expired.
  • UBD Graduate Research Scholarship (UGRS) 2025 is offered to PhD degree.
  • UBD Graduate Research Scholarship (UGRS) 2025 is offered for All subjects offered by the university.
  • UBD Graduate Research Scholarship (UGRS) 2025 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • UBD Graduate Research Scholarship (UGRS) 2025 is offered by Universiti Brunei Darussalam.
  • UBD Graduate Research Scholarship (UGRS) 2025 covers Full Funding, Tuition fees + subsistence allowance + other benefits.