The Indonesian government is offering the Kemitraan Negara Berkembang KNB Scholarships 2024 program to international students for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral studies. Ready to pursue your studies in Indonesia? Dive into the details of the KNB Scholarship 2024! This page covers everything you need to know, from online application instructions to eligibility criteria and key deadlines.
- Open to All:
- The Worldwide Scholar Program Welcomes Applications from All
- Both male and female students can apply for KNB Scholarship 2024.
- The Worldwide Scholar Program Welcomes Applications from All
KNB Scholarship Overview:
Kemitraan Negara Berkembang Scholarship, known as KNB Scholarship, is a financial aid initiative by the Indonesian Government. It supports international students from developing countries pursuing Bachelor, Master, or Doctorate degrees in Indonesian universities.
- Now open to developing countries worldwide, fostering global interest.
- Extends to Asia, Pacific, South America, Africa, and Eastern Europe.
- Aims to strengthen people-to-people relations between Indonesia and recipient nations.
The ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of Indonesia, along with 31 host universities, will accept 222 applicants. Comprising 30 Bachelor, 162 Master, and 30 Doctoral awardees.
Vision and Mission Overview:
- Help emerging nations develop their human resource bases.
- Foster deeper cultural understanding and strengthen relationships between developing nations.
Objectives:
- Enhance research capacity in Indonesian higher education institutions.
- Align with national strategies to increase the number of world-class universities in Indonesia.
Eligibility Criteria for Kemitraan Negara Berkembang (KNB) Scholarship:
Requirements for Bachelor Degree:
- Maximum age limit for application: 21 years
- Hold a High School degree; Bachelor degree holders are not eligible for the Bachelor Degree scholarship.
- Required test scores: TOEFL ITP 477, TOEFL IBT 53, IELTS 5.5, TOEIC 510 (certificates within the last 2 years).
- Exemptions for participants from English-speaking countries or those enrolled in English programs (with official proof).
- Embassy or Consulate General recommendation for KNB scholarship.
- Employer/supervisor recommendation letter (if currently employed).
- Academic recommendation letter from previous schools.
- Give your academic transcript and certificate of completion for your high school education in either Bahasa or English.
- Proof of citizenship: Official Passport valid for at least 2 years.
- Complete the online application form at https://knb.kemdikbud.go.id.
Requirements for Master Degree:
- Maximum age limit for application: 35 years.
- Possess a Bachelor’s degree (submit scanned degree certificate and academic transcripts in English or Bahasa).
- English Proficiency Test Scores required: TOEFL ITP (500), TOEFL IBT (61), IELTS (6.0), TOEIC (575), obtained within the last 2 years.
- Exceptions: English-speaking country nationals or those in English programs (verified in diploma/transcript) don’t need to submit proficiency documents.
- Provide recommendation letters for the KNB scholarship from the Indonesian Embassy or Consulate General.
- Submit a recommendation letter from the employer/immediate supervisor (if currently employed).
- Academic recommendation letter in either Bahasa or English from prior schools.
- Academic Transcript and Academic Certificate for English or Bahasa Bachelor’s Degree.
- Proof of citizenship through submission of a valid passport (valid for at least 2 more years).
- Complete the online application form at https://knb.kemdikbud.go.id.
Requirements for Doctoral Degree:
- Maximum age for application is 40 years old.
- Must hold a Master’s degree with scanned degree certificate and academic transcripts in English or Bahasa.
- Doctorate degree holders are not eligible for Doctorate Degree scholarship.
- Obtain a recommendation letter in English or Bahasa from the potential research supervisor in a KNB Scholarship partner university.
- Submit a statement of purpose in English or Bahasa, detailing the purpose of studies, interest in Indonesia, chosen research topic, and academic future plans.
- English Proficiency Test Scores required: TOEFL ITP 530, TOEFL IBT 71, IELTS 6.0, TOEIC 640 (certified within the last 2 years).
- English proficiency document is not required for participants from English-speaking countries or those enrolled in English programs, with official proof from their home university.
- Provide a recommendation letter for the KNB scholarship from the Indonesian Embassy or Consulate General.
- Submit a recommendation letter from the employer/immediate supervisor in English or Bahasa (if employed).
- Academic recommendation letter in either Bahasa or English from prior schools.
- Provide Academic Certificate and Academic Transcript of Master’s Degree in English or Bahasa.
- Submit an Official Passport valid for at least 2 years.
- Complete the online application form at https://knb.kemdikbud.go.id.
KNB Scholarship Benefits and Opportunities:
- Enhances intellectual standing, develops competencies, and creates professional opportunities.
- Foundation for post-college success.
- Exposure to multicultural and multilingual society firsthand.
Application Steps for KNB Scholarship:
- Download Documents:
- Download the KNB Scholarship Offering Letter from the official website: https://knb.kemdikbud.go.id/ or click on the link below.
- Prepare Documents:
- Submit the Offering Letter, Official Passport, English Proficiency Test (for non-English-speaking countries), Recommendation Letter from Indonesian Embassy, Recommendation from Employer/Immediate Supervisor, Academic Recommendation Letter from Previous Schools, Academic Certificates, and Academic Transcripts from Previous Degree.
- Additional Steps for Doctoral Applicants:
- Include Recommendation Letter from the potential research supervisor in one of the Universities providing a partner of the KNB Scholarship.
- Provide a Statement of Purpose for their studies in Indonesia.
- Online Application:
- Complete the KNB Scholarship website’s online application process.
- Selection Process:
- Await the selection process.
- Results Announcement:
- Check the Selection Results online through the KNB Scholarship Website.
- Official announcements will also be made through the Indonesian Embassy publication network.
- Additional Resources:
- Download the KNB Scholarship Guide.
- Obtain the Indonesian Embassy Recommendation Letter.
- Access the KNB Scholarship Offer Letter.
KNB Scholarship 2024 Last date:
The application deadline for Kemitraan Negara Berkembang KNB Scholarship 2024 is February 23, 2024.
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