KNB Indonesian Government Scholarship 2025-26 Indonesia

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Program details

Key facts at a glance

Host country
Indonesia
Region
Asia
Institution
Indonesian Universities
Study level
PhD
Funding
Fully Funded

Program overview

Full description, requirements, and what to expect

The KNB Indonesian Government Scholarship 2025 - 2026 in Indonesia is now accepting applications. Applications are encouraged from international students worldwide who want to study in Indonesia for free on fully financed scholarships. For students worldwide, the Republic of Indonesia’s Ministry of Education and Culture has introduced the Kemitraan Negara Berkembang (KNB) Scholarship. This scholarship is offered for the 2025 - 2026 school year. The Government of Indonesia will pay for all KNB Indonesia Scholarship costs, enabling students to study overseas in Indonesia.

Bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in a range of subjects, such as the humanities, engineering, science, education, and social sciences, are eligible for the award. All majors and academic fields are eligible for the KNB Scholarship.The master’s degree scholarship lasts for 24 months (4 semesters), whereas the bachelor’s degree scholarship lasts for 8 semesters.

Host Country: Indonesia

University: Indonesian Universities

Funded By: The Republic of Indonesia’s Ministry of Education and Culture

Opportunity Type: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Subjects: All Subjects

Eligibility Country: international students

Financial coverage: Fully Funded

Deadline: 23 February 2025

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Requirements & preparation

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Eligibility criteria

5 requirements to review

  • Candidates must be younger than 35.
  • Note — Applicants with a master’s degree are not eligible; only those with a bachelor’s degree are.
  • Also, You must have an IELTS score of 6.0, a TOEFL score of 80, or an equivalent score from another approved English proficiency exam.
  • Plus, All applicants must fill out the online application.
  • Requirement: Before leaving for Indonesia, successful applicants must sign a statement letter and scholarship agreement that have been produced by the KNB Scholarship administration.

Benefits & funding

6 perks included · Fully Funded

  • Plus, Upon arriving in Indonesia, new students will get a settlement payment of IDR 1,500,000.
  • Requirement: New students will receive monthly financial support that covers living expenses and book allowances while enrolled in the Indonesian language course and preparatory programs.
  • KNB students will receive a monthly grant for living costs during the academic program that covers living expenses in addition to book and research allowances.
  • Note — There will be health insurance available, with a monthly premium cap of IDR 400,000. The student will be liable for the difference in medical expenses beyond insurance coverage.
  • Also, From the student’s home country to Indonesia, a round-trip international flight (economy class) will be covered, along with local transportation to the host university.
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Important dates

Deadlines and listing updates

  • Application deadlineRolling — applications accepted on an ongoing basis
  • Published on Opportunity StationJan 20, 2025
  • Last updatedJul 8, 2026

Participating location

Where this opportunity takes place

Indonesia · Asia

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Next step

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Use the official application website to submit your application directly to the program organizer. The link opens in a new tab so you can keep this guide open.

https://glorno.com/index.php/2025/01/21/knb-indonesian-government-scholarship-2025-26-indonesia-fully-funded/

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