The UBAYA scholarship for international students is a fully funded program offered by the University of Surabaya in Indonesia for international students pursuing undergraduate, master’s, or doctoral degrees. It typically covers full tuition fees, provides a monthly stipend (around IDR 2,000,000), and may include accommodation and travel support, allowing students to study in Indonesia while experiencing its culture. The scholarship is open to applicants from all countries and is designed to attract talented students into UBAYA’s academic community and promote global learning opportunities.
Scholarship benefits
The UBAYA scholarship will cover the following:
- A 100% coverage of tuition fees
- A stipend of IDR 2,000,000 per month to support living expenses and accommodation
- All fees related to administration and immigration
Eligibility
To be eligible for this scholarship applicants must:
- Be non-Indonesian citizens with outstanding academic records, strong motivation, and active community service participation.
- Have completed a high school, bachelors, or masters degree depending on your academic level
- Be proficient in English or Indonesian Bahasa
- For students not proficient in Indonesian, UBAYA offers an 11-month Indonesian Language Course at the Ubaya Language Center (ULC).
How to apply
Apply using the online application form linked below
Required documents
- 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.
Application deadline
The application deadline is on April 30, 2026.
For more details visit the UBAYA scholarships for international students.

