Bangladeshi students have an excellent opportunity to apply for a scholarship at the University of Brunei Darussalam (UBD). Located in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, UBD was established in 1985 and has grown to become one of the largest universities in the country. It is currently ranked 323rd in the QS World University Rankings for its research achievements.
The scholarship offers numerous benefits to students. Recipients will receive a monthly allowance of 500 Brunei dollars, which is approximately 43,794 Bangladeshi taka (based on the exchange rate of 1 Brunei dollar equaling 87.59 taka as of July 16). Additionally, students will enjoy free accommodation on the university campus. The scholarship also covers air travel expenses, provides a research allowance, and includes an annual allowance for purchasing books.
To be eligible for this scholarship, candidates must have a first-class bachelor's degree if they are applying for a Master's or an equivalent program. They must also meet the specific requirements of the program they wish to join. Importantly, students are expected to return to their home country after completing their degree at UBD.
Applicants need to submit several documents as part of the application process. These include the applicant's Curriculum Vitae (CV), passport, a reference letter, academic transcript, statement of purpose, and a research proposal. The application process is conducted online, and interested candidates should visit the official website of the University of Brunei Darussalam for more detailed information.
This scholarship offers Bangladeshi students a valuable chance to pursue higher education at a prestigious university.
It not only provides financial support but also gives students the opportunity to gain international experience and enhance their academic and research skills.
