Scholarships to study in Bhutan

Study Opportunities in the Royal University of Bhutan

The Royal University of Bhutan (RUB) operates on a federated model from its nine colleges spread over the map of Bhutan. The University offer programmes at different levels such as Diploma, Undergraduate, and Masters (taught programme and Masters by Research). The University is soon launching PhD Degree in some of the programmes. For details relating to programmes, please visit https://www.rub.edu.bt/index.php/en/teaching-learning/programmes-of-study.html

Tuition fee is charged to international students and the fees for Diploma and Undergraduate Sciences and Engineering programmes are 20% higher than Arts and Humanities programmes charged to Bhutanese students. Fees for Post Graduate Diploma and Certificate in Sciences and Engineering programmes are charged 37.5% more than Post Graduate Diploma and Certificate in Arts and Humanities programmes. Likewise, the tuition fees for Masters in Sciences and Engineering programmes are 50% more than Masters in Arts and Humanities programmes. For details on tuition fee, contact @ kinleyrinchen.ovc@rub.edu.bt or +975 17609131.

All colleges have residential facilities with shared rooms and students can either opt to avail self-catering or common mess for fooding.

Students may also come to RUB on exchange or avail programmes such as short term study abroad programme from 1-6 weeks, or a semester abroad programmme, or may pursue research as a visiting research student. For details relating to study opportunities at RUB, please contact @ tsheringchoden.ovc@rub.edu.bt or +975 17118050.

Study Opportunities in Royal Thimphu College

Royal Thimphu College (RTC) is Bhutan’s first private college. RTC offers general degree programs under the auspices of the Royal University of Bhutan and its objective is to contribute to educational excellence in Bhutan and to become an institute of international repute attracting outstanding students from Bhutan and abroad. Read More