IndonesiaPhDNext cycle not announced yetFully FundedITS Global Excellence Scholarship 2027: Fully Funded PhD in Science and Engineering in Surabaya
Opportunity Overview
A fully funded scholarship from Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) in Surabaya for international doctoral students in science, technology, engineering and related fields such as physics, chemistry, computer science, engineering and statistics. It covers tuition for up to 6 semesters, an Indonesian language course (BIPA), a monthly living allowance, health insurance, visa and immigration fees, a return ticket and a settlement allowance on arrival, for the scholar only (no family allowance). You must be 35 or younger, hold a master's degree with a GPA of at least 3.25/4.00, have at least one international publication, a recent English score (TOEFL ITP 530, iBT 71, IELTS 6.0 or TOEIC 640) and a recommendation from a prospective ITS supervisor. In 2026, registration ran from 1 April to 6 May 2026, followed by academic review, interviews and a psychological test from 12 to 20 May, results on 26 May and arrival in August; the 2027 dates have not been announced. Apply through simad.its.ac.id after contacting one of the listed supervisors.
Funding Benefits & Coverage
3 BenefitsTuition for up to 6 semesters
Plus a BIPA course.
Monthly and settlement allowances
For the scholar only.
Flights, visa and insurance
Return ticket and immigration fees.
Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria
3 CriteriaAll except: Indonesia
Required Documents
4 DocsFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps.
Funding type: Fully Funded. Announced benefits: Tuition for up to 6 semesters, Monthly and settlement allowances, Flights, visa and insurance.
Eligible levels: PhD.
Next cycle not announced yet. Follow the official website for updates.
Required documents: Two academic references and the prospective supervisor's letter with proof of correspondence, Statement of purpose and dissertation proposal, Master's certificate and transcript in English, and passport, English test score.
Apply directly on the official website: https://www.its.ac.id/international/experiencing-its/prospective-student/scholarship/global-excellence-scholarship/. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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