KNB Indonesian Government Scholarship 2026 | Fully Funded for Bachelor, Master & PhD

Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology - Republic of IndonesiaIndonesiaJakartaotherScholarship
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Last checked: March 3, 2026 Funding: Fully funded Deadline: March 31, 2026
Source: https://knb.kemdiktisaintek.go.id/
Apply URL: https://knb.kemdiktisaintek.go.id/

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Provider

Organization: Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology - Republic of Indonesia
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
Country: Indonesia
City: Jakarta
Level: other

Eligibility

Eligible nationalities: Citizens of developing countries with diplomatic relations with Indonesia, Indonesian citizens are not eligible, Includes Arab, African, Asian, and Latin American countries
Fields: Engineering, Sciences, Medicine & Health, Economics & Management, Law, Social Sciences, Education, Computer Science & IT, Pharmacy, Architecture & Urban Planning, Arts & Design, Agriculture, International Relations, Psychology, Mathematics & Statistics, Disaster Management, Tourism
Language/tests: Bachelor: TOEFL IBT 80 or IELTS 6.0 or TOEIC 700, Master: TOEFL IBT 80 or IELTS 6.0 or TOEIC 700 (within last 2 years), PhD: TOEFL IBT 90 or IELTS 7.0 (within last 2 years), One-year Indonesian language course (BIPA) provided before academic program begins

Requirements & documents

Requirements
  • Must be a citizen of a developing country
  • Maximum age: 25 (Bachelor), 35 (Master), 40 (PhD)
  • Minimum GPA of 3.00/4.00
  • Hold appropriate prior qualification (high school/Bachelor/Master degree)
  • Master degree holders cannot apply for another Master program
  • English language proficiency as required per level
  • Good health and physical fitness
  • Recommendation letter from Indonesian Embassy in applicant's country
Documents
  • Recommendation letter from Indonesian Embassy/Consulate in applicant's country
  • Two (2) academic recommendation letters from university professors
  • Valid passport + national ID card copy
  • Academic certificates (legalized, translated to English or Indonesian)
  • Academic transcripts (legalized)
  • English proficiency certificate (TOEFL/IELTS/TOEIC) issued within the last 2 years
  • Official medical report from a government hospital (issued within 3 months)
  • Motivation letter and study plan (500 words, handwritten)
  • Parental consent (written pledge)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • 5-minute self-introduction video on YouTube

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Verification notes

The Kemitraan Negara Berkembang (KNB) program has been offered since 2006, benefiting over 1,608 students from 97 countries. For 2026, 222 scholarships are available: 30 Bachelor, 162 Master, and 30 PhD positions across 47 Indonesian universities offering over 1,000 study programs.
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