Darmasiswa Indonesian Scholarship Program for International Students

Indonesian
Government is offering Darmasiswa Indonesian Scholarship Program for
international students in 2018-19 academic year. These scholarships are
available for one year non-degree programme in selected Indonesian higher
institutions.

The main purpose of this program is to increase and foster interest in Bahasa
Indonesia and Indonesian culture among citizens from other countries.

The Embassy of the
Republic of Indonesia in Brussels was established in 1950, following the 
recognition of Indonesia’s independence by Belgium in 1949. The first
Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia wa
s Anak Agung Gede Agung, who held the
office from 1950 to 1953. The Mission of the Republic of Indonesia to the
European Community was officially established on 18  August 1990 with the
enactment of Decree of the President of the Republic of Indonesia Number 35 of
1990.

In order to be
eligible applicants must be able to communicate in English and Bahasa Indonesia
is required.

Scholarship
Description:

• Application
  deadline: February 18, 2018
• Course
  Level: Scholarship is awarded to study Bahasa
  Indonesia, Arts, Crafts and particular subject in 54 selected Indonesian
  Higher Education Institutions in different cities in Indonesia.
• Study
  Subject: Scholarship is available for one year
  non-degree programme in selected Indonesian higher institutions.
• Scholarship
  Award: 
• Students
  monthly stipend will be divided into 2 groups of area: Area 1 Rp.
  2.950.000,- (Batam, Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya, Denpasar, Makassar,
  Manado), Area 2 Rp. 2.550.000,- (Aceh, Padang, Palembang,Purwokerto,
  Semarang, Yogyakarta, Surakarta, Malang, Samarinda)
• Students
  will be provided with accommodation and transportation during the
  Orientation Program if time arrival in time with the schedule from the
  Ministry of Education and Culture.
• Students
  will get settlement allowance when attending the Orientation Program.
• Students
  legal permit arrangement with the help of the Host University will be
  supported by Ministry of Education and Culture.
• Students
  may seek assistance from Host University in finding a house/room to rent
  which is included in monthly stipend
• Number
  of Scholarships: Not given
• Nationality:
  Foreign
  students
• Scholarship
  can be taken in Indonesia

Eligibility
for the Scholarship:

• Eligible
  Countries: Foreign students from countries which
  have diplomatic relationship with Indonesia can apply for this Darmasiswa
  scholarship.
• Entrance
  Requirements: Each student has to fulfill
  these requirements as the follows
• Preferably
  Student
• Completed
  secondary education or its equivalent
• Minimum
  age 17 years and Not older than 35 years of age
• Able
  to communicate in English and additional Bahasa Indonesia(Proven by
  English Language Proficiency Certificate : TOEFL/TOEIC/IELTS or OTHER
  CERTIFICATE if applicable)
• In
  good health as proven by Medical Certificate
• Unmarried
• Have
  basic knowledge of the field you’re applying
• English
  Language Requirements: Applicants must be able to
  communicate in English and Bahasa Indonesia is required.

Application
Procedure:

How to
Apply: Students must submit a
complete application package that includes all the following items:

• Curriculum
  vitae/resume;
• Medical
  certificate
• Passport
  valid at least 18 months from time of arrival in Indonesia (estimated
  arrival : 1st August 2017);
• Recommendation
  Letter From Education Institution / Professional Institution on official
  letterhead and signature (in English);
• Last
  academic transcript and certificates (in English);
• Language
  certificate (if applicable);
• Other
  certificates that related to the field you’re applying (if applicable);
• Writing
  essay about purpose of study (in english or bahasa Indonesia maximum 500
  words).

Application Form

ScholarshipLink