Darmasiswa is a scholarship program offered by the Indonesian Government to all foreign students from countries which have diplomatic relationship with Indonesia to study Bahasa Indonesia, tradition music, tradition dance and Indonesian crafts. The candidate is allowed to decide to higher institution (universities) which carry out the program. Darmasiswa is non degree program offered to all foreign students which have diplomatic relationship with Indonesia to study Bahasa Indonesia arts, music and crafts and particular subject in 51 selected Indonesian higher institutions in different cities in Indonesia. This program is organized by The Ministry of National Education (MoNE) in cooperation with The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA)
Study Subjects and Level:
Scholarship for one year program to study Bahasa Indonesia, tradition music, tradition dance and Indonesian crafts and for six month program to study Bahasa Indonesia.
Eligibility:
Each student has to fulfill these requirement as the fellows:
- not more than 35 years of age
- Completed secondary education or its equivalent
- in good health as proved by medical certificate
- Able to communicate in English and additional Bahasa Indonesia is required
- Have a basic knowledge of the field you are applying for
Scholarship Open for:
Foreign students from countries which have diplomatic relationship with Indonesia can apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship Duration:
Scholarship is offered for one year program (to study Bahasa Indonesia, tradition music, tradition dance and Indonesian crafts) and for six month program (to study Bahasa Indonesia in selected Indonesian higher institution).
Scholarship Value:
Darmasiswa Indonesian Scholarship will provide monthly allowance Rp. 2.000.000, 00 (two million rupiah)
- Living cost (Rp. 1.200.000)
- Book allowance (Rp. 200.000)
- Local transport (Rp. 200.000)
- Medical/Health care (Rp.200.000)
- Pocket money (Rp. 200.000).
Notification: Results will be announced in April 2014.
How to Apply?
Prospective students are required to register at the embassy /consulate in general in the country of the origin of the students who are not the student’s home country is not allowed to be registered through the Indonesian embassy /consulate general in the participating countries (non-citizenship). Students must submit a complete application package that includes all the following items:-
- completed admission application form
- Recommendation latter from higher education institution
- Copy of academics transcript and certificates
- Copy passport valid at least 18 months from time of arrival in Indonesia
- curriculum vitae/resume
- passport size color photograph (5 copies).
Application Deadline: January 24, 2014.
For further information: Darmasiswa Indonesian Scholarship Program
