Brunei Darussalam Government Scholarship

Submitted by admin on Mon, 18/01/2010

The Government of Brunei Darussalam is offering annual scholarships under a special scholarship award scheme, commencing in 2010/2011 academic session. The aim of the Scholarship awards is to provide students, with the opportunity to study at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA) and Institut Teknologi Brunei (ITB).

The academic year for UBD, UNISSA and ITB commences in July / August 2010.

Eligibility
Applicants must satisfy the general requirements below:

  • Applicants must be citizens of ASEAN, OIC, Commonwealth Member Countries and others
  • Applicants must be between the ages of 18 - 25 at the commencement of the academic session for which they are applying for admission. However, under exceptional case, the age limit requirement may be waived for candidates who are applying for Masters and PhD Programmes
  • The awards are NOT eligible to Brunei Permanent Residents and foreigners residing in Brunei Darussalam for more than three months

Successful applicant are required to submit a Certificate of Medical Fitness from a registered medical practitioner.

Successful applicant should have a valid travel document (passport) with a valid visa to travel to Brunei Darussalam.

How to Apply
The application form must be duly completed and endorsed by the relevant authorities of the applicants country such as Ministry of Foreign Affaris or the relevant agency responsible for the Negara Brunei Darussalam Scholarship in applicant’s country.

Completed application forms, together with certified copies of relevant certificates and documents, must be send to the following address before the closing date:

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE DEPARTMENT
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BD2710
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM

The awarding body reserves the right to reject any applicant. No award will be made if there is no applicant of sufficient merit. The decision on selection of any candidate is final. Equiries or disputes regarding its decisions will not be entertained.

Deadline
28 Feb 2010

For more information, please visit
http://www.mfa.gov.bn/scholarship/