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KNB Scholarship Information
KNB Scholarship Information
Beasiswa Kemitraan Negara Berkembang known as KNB Scholarship, is a prestigious scholarship program provided by the government of Republic of Indonesia to prospective international students coming from developing countries. Managed by the Directorate General of Higher Education, Ministry of Education and Culture, the scholarship offers potential students to pursue their Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral Degree at one of 23 prominent universities in Indonesia while experiencing life in the world's most diverse and vibrant society.
KNB Scholarship at UNY Yogyakarta is provided for Master's and Doctoral Degree Program for 3 years period (2 semesters Bahasa Indonesia + 4 semesters Master Degree) and 4 years period (2 semesters Bahasa Indonesia + 6 semesters Doctoral Degree) respectively.
Master's Degree Program
Eduational Sciences | Doctoral |
Language Education Sciences | Doctoral |
Educational Research and Evaluation | Master/Doctoral |
Technology and Vocational Education | Master/Doctoral |
Sports Science | Master/Doctoral |
Primary Education | Master/Doctoral |
Chemistry Education | Master/Doctoral |
Educational Management | Master/Doctoral |
Non-formal Education | Master |
Instructional Technology | Master |
Guidance and Counseling | Master |
Early Childhood Education | Master |
Special Education | Master |
Psychology | Master |
Indonesian Language and Literature Education | Master |
English Language Education | Master |
Javanese Language Education | Master |
Applied Linguistics | Master |
Arts Education | Master |
Economics Education | Master |
Geography Education | Master |
History Education | Master |
Civic Education | Master |
Social Studies Education | Master |
Biology Education | Master |
Physics Education | Master |
Science Education | Master |
Mathematics Education | Master |
Electronics and Informatics Education | Master |
Electrical Engineering Education | Master |
Mechanical Engineering Education | Master |
Family Welfare Education | Master |
Physical Education | Master |
Sports Coaching Education | Master |
Period of Study
- 1 year of Indonesian Language Program
- 2 years of Master Program
Scholarship Coverage
- Living allowance
- Research and book allowance
- Publication allowance
- Round-trip international allowance
- Health insurance
- Immigration fee
- Tuition fee (directly paid to the university)
General Requirements
- The maximum age to apply for the scholarship is 35 years old for a master’s degree and 40 years old for doctoral degree
- Hold a bachelor's degree for master’s degree applicants and hold a master's degree for doctoral degree applicant.
- Applicant must have a minimum TOEFL IBT Score of 80 or IELTS score of 6.0
- Applicant must complete the online application form at https://knbscholarship.kemdikbud.go.id/
- Prior to the departure to Indonesia, the successful candidates must sign the Statement Letter and Scholarship Agreement prepared by the KNB Scholarship management
Required Documents
- Recommendation letter from Indonesian Embassy or Consulate General in the respective country (issued in the same year as the application)
- Academic recommendation from 2 previous supervisors or employers
- Scanned bachelor certificate for master’s degree applicant or master certificate for doctoral degree applicant and academic transcript (all in English)
- Scanned valid passport (personal data page only)
- Scanned TOEFL IBT of IELTS score certificate obtained within 2 years
How to Apply
- Download the invitation letter at https://knbscholarship.kemdikbud.go.id/
- Submit the invitation letter, passport, academic certificate, and academic transcript to Indonesian Embassy or Consulate-General to acquire the recommendation letter
- Complete the online process at the above website
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