International students are now invited to apply for the UBAYA International Scholarship 2026. Hosted by the University of Surabaya in Indonesia, this fully funded opportunity is designed for individuals eager to join a thriving academic community while immersing themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Indonesia.
Scholarship Overview
| Host | University of Surabaya (UBAYA), Indonesia |
| Institution | University of Surabaya (UBAYA) |
| Study Location | Study in Asia |
| Eligible Countries | All Countries |
| Scholarship Category | Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships |
| Reward | Full Tuition | IDR 2,000,000 Monthly Stipend | Accommodation | Travel Costs |
| Application Start Date | 21st April, 2026 |
| Application Closing Date | 30th April, 2026 |
| Application Portal Link | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdY6ST1VARo-cWDrkXdm1legncptbc_BvZE6XmyxnqQEc80TQ/viewform |
Whether you are looking to pursue a Diploma, Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree, UBAYA provides a comprehensive support system that removes financial barriers to high-quality education in Asia.
Benefits of UBAYA International Scholarship 2026
The UBAYA Scholarship is built to provide a worry-free academic experience by covering:
- 100% coverage of all academic and tuition fees for the duration of the program.
- A living allowance of IDR 2,000,000 per month to cover food and personal expenses.
- Provided housing or an allowance to support living arrangements.
- Coverage of administration and immigration fees, along with potential travel support to Indonesia.
- For those not proficient in the local language, UBAYA provides an 11-month Indonesian Language Course at the Ubaya Language Center (ULC).
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Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the 2026 UBAYA International Scholarship, you must:
- Be a non-Indonesian citizen.
- Possess outstanding academic results from your previous level of study (High School, Bachelors, or Masters).
- Demonstrate strong motivation and a history of active participation in community service.
- Be proficient in either English or Indonesian Bahasa.
- Be in good physical and mental health to study abroad.
- No IELTS Required (Language course provided)
Special Mention: UNESA International Student Scholarship (ISS)
In addition to UBAYA, the University of Surabaya (UNESA) also offers the International Student Scholarship (ISS). This program specifically targets undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students, offering:
- Full tuition waivers.
- Free dormitory accommodation.
- Enrollment in the BIPA (Indonesian language preparatory) program.
Required Documents
Ensure you have the following documents scanned and properly named for your application:
- Academic transcripts of your most recent degree or high school.
- Degree certificate or proof of graduation.
- Valid international passport data page.
- Personal statement outlining your motivation and community service involvement.
- Proof of language proficiency if available.
How to Apply for UBAYA International Scholarship 2026
- Visit the application portal through the application link below.
- Fill out the initial application form.
- Attach all required academic and identity documents. Ensure files are named clearly (e.g., John_Doe_Transcript.pdf
- Double-check all entries for accuracy before submitting.
Important Information: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview and further administrative verification. The selection committee places a high value on “active community service,” so make sure to highlight your volunteering and leadership experiences in your personal statement to stand out from the crowd.
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