Government of brunei darussalam scholarship 2023 2024

The Government of Brunei Darussalam Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship program that offers full scholarships to international students to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Brunei. Here are the details for the 2023-2024 scholarship:

Eligibility Criteria:

  1. The scholarship is open to international students from all countries.
  2. Applicants must be between 18 and 25 years old for undergraduate studies and 25 and 35 years old for postgraduate studies.
  3. Applicants must have a good academic record, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 or equivalent.
  4. Applicants must have a strong command of English language.
  5. Applicants must not be married and do not have any children.

Scholarship Benefits:

  1. Full tuition fees for the chosen course of study.
  2. Monthly stipend of BND 1,000 (approximately USD 750) for living expenses.
  3. Return airfare from the scholar's home country to Brunei.
  4. Accommodation in a university hostel or a rented apartment.
  5. Medical insurance coverage.

Available Courses:

  1. Undergraduate programs:
    • Bachelor of Arts in International Relations
    • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
    • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
    • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
    • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
    • Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
  2. Postgraduate programs:
    • Master of Arts in International Relations
    • Master of Science in Computer Science
    • Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
    • Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
    • Master of Science in Civil Engineering
    • Master of Science in Environmental Science

Application Procedure:

  1. Applicants must submit their applications online through the Brunei Darussalam Scholarship website.
  2. The application deadline is usually in March or April of each year.
  3. Applicants must provide all required documents, including:
    • Completed application form
    • Academic transcripts and certificates
    • English language proficiency test results (e.g. IELTS, TOEFL)
    • Passport copy
    • Recommendation letters from academic referees

Selection Criteria:

  1. Academic merit
  2. English language proficiency
  3. Relevant work experience (for postgraduate applicants)
  4. Personal statement and motivation letter
  5. Interview performance (for shortlisted applicants)

Important Notes:

  1. The scholarship is only for full-time studies.
  2. The scholarship is not transferable to other universities or institutions.
  3. The scholarship is subject to the terms and conditions of the Government of Brunei Darussalam.

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