[Brunei Darussalam] Universiti Brunei Darussalam–Student Exchange Program for Spring 2023

Greetings from Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD)!

Universiti Brunei Darussalam is the first university in Brunei. It was established in 1985 and has since become the largest university in the country in terms of student enrollment and curriculum offered.

 

We are pleased to inform you that the Application for  Universiti Brunei Darussalam Student Exchange Program for Spring 2023  is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

Factsheet

Eligibility

  1. Undergraduate students (S1) 
  2. Enrolled in Universitas Gadjah Mada during the program
  3. Be proficient in English. Non-native English speakers must have a score of at least CEFR B2 (TOEFL 550 or IELTS 50 or equivalent)
  4. Minimum GPA of  2.5 on a 4.0 scale
  5. Completed at least one year of full-time study at one of UBD’s partner universities
  6. Nominated by the International Office (or equivalent) of home university
  7. Must have a passport with at least 6 months of validity from date of departure from Brunei after end of programme. 
  8. Must comply with ‘Guidelines For Travel Into and Out of Brunei Darussalam’. Please visit this website for latest guidelines: https://www.pmo.gov.bn/travelportal/Home.aspx 

Required documents

  • Application Form
  • Motivation Letter/Personal Statement
  • Official Academic Transcript
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Certificate of English Proficiency (Min. Score of TOEFL – ITP=550, iBT 80 or IELTS 6.0)
  • Letter of Nomination from faculty (*addressed to Head of Office of International Affairs)
  • Certificate of Enrollment from Faculty
  • Letter of Recommendation/Reference from Academic Advisor
  • Colored Copy of Passport
  • Confirmation Letter of Participation (download)

 

Application Procedures

  1. Submit the aforementioned documents to UGM International Exposure Application Form:http://ugm.id/IntExposureApplication no later than October 12, 2022 for internal review. 
  2. OIA staff will evaluate your application. Once you are selected as Nominated Applicants, OIA will confirm your official nomination to Universiti Brunei Darussalam and you may proceed to the online application.
  3. The FINAL decision from Universiti Brunei Darussalam

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • In the meantime, the students are required to keep the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.
  • In case the faculty could not provide the letter of enrollment and nomination during this period, the official nomination through email from the faculty is acceptable. The official nomination could be delivered to head-oia@ugm.ac.id (cc to scholarship@ugm.ac.id)
  • Application of outgoing mobility for fall/odd semester in AY 2022/2023 will be processed but the implementation/execution will carefully consider the latest development of COVID-19 and government’s regulation.

 

CONSULTATION INFO:

If you have any questions regarding this outgoing program, you can contact us in OIA’s office hour: