Proffer & Selection Results 2016/1017

Proffer
Selection Results 2016/2017

INTRODUCTION DARMASISWA INDONESIAN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017

DARMASISWA is a one year non-degree scholarship program offered by the Indonesian government to all foreign students from countries which have diplomatic relationship with Indonesia to study Bahasa Indonesia, arts, music, crafts and particular subject in 54 selected Indonesian Higher Education Institutions (HE) in different cities in Indonesia. This program organized by the Ministry of Education and Culture (MoEC) in Cooperation with Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA).

The main purpose of the Darmasiswa program is to increase and foster interest in Bahasa Indonesia and Indonesian culture among citizens from other countries. It has also been designed to enhance mutual understanding and provide stronger cultural ties among different countries.

I. SCHEDULES OF PROGRAM

No	Schedules	Date
1	Registration and Selection in Indonesian Embassies/Consulates	28 December 2015 – 22 February 2016
2	Announcement	30 May 2016
3	Confirmation	30 May – 17 June 2016
4	Orientation	End of August 2016
5	Commencement	September 2016 - August 2017

II. VISA ARRANGEMENT

The Darmasiswa student is required to have a Social Visit Visa (VKSB) for 60 days issued by the Indonesian Embassy in the student’s country of origin. Upon arrival in Indonesia, the Darmasiswa student’s passport has to be submitted to the Bureau of Planning and International Cooperation, Ministry of Education and Culture, for necessary arrangements in obtaining recommendations of the State Secretariat and the Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Law and Human Rights. The students are prohibited to apply for Tourist Visa or On-Arrival Visa for study purpose.

III. COVERAGE OF SCHOLARSHIP

Monthly allowance will be received by student is Rp 2.000.000,00 (two million rupiah). a. Living Cost : Rp. 1.200.000 b. Book Allowances : Rp. 200.000 c. Local Transport : Rp. 200.000 d. Medical/Health Care : Rp. 200.000 e. Pocket Money : Rp. 200.000 The student is advised to bring enough money in US dollar for unexpected additional expenses in Indonesia.

IV. QUALIFICATIONS OF STUDENTS

Each student has to fulfill these requirements as the follows: a. Student b. Completed secondary education or its equivalent c. Not older than 30 years of age (Born after 1 January 1986) d. Unmarried e. Able to communicate in English and additional Bahasa Indonesia is required f. In good health as proven by Medical Certificate g. Have basic knowledge of the field you're applying for.

V. PROCEDURES

The applicant should register through the following procedures: Prospective students are required to register at the Embassy / Consulate General in the country of origin of students, and for students who are not in the student's home country is not allowed to be registered through the Indonesian Embassy/Consulate General in the participating countries (non-citizenship).

VI. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Student must submit a complete application package that includes all the following items: a. Completed admission application form. b. Two references from Higher Education Institution on official letterhead and signature in English. c. Copy of academic transcript and certificates (in English). d. Copy passport valid at least 18 months from time of arrival in Indonesia. e. Curriculum vitae/resume. f. Passport size color photograph (5 pieces). g. Language certificate (TOEFL/TOEIC/IELTS). All documents must be submitted to Indonesian Embassy/Consulate General in residence to be selected; afterward Indonesian Embassy/Consulate General will send the selected documents to:

Darmasiswa Scholarship Secretariat Bureau of Planning and International Cooperation Secretariat General Ministry of Education and Culture C Building, 6th Floor Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, Senayan, Jakarta Telp./Fax. (+62-21) 5724707 Website: http://darmasiswa.kemdikbud.go.id email: darmasiswa_kln@yahoo.com

VII. ACCOMODATION

The Ministry of Education and Cultural doesn’t provide the accommodation for students.

VIII. ARRIVAL IN INDONESIA

The Ministry of Education and Culture does not provide the return International airfare to Indonesia. We only provide the transportation from Jakarta to place of study; however the transportation from place of study to Jakarta after completion of study will be carried out by students.

IX. HEALTH INSURANCE

The Ministry of Education and Culture (MoEC) will not provide health insurance; therefore the students must have the all risks International insurance.

Bureau of Planning and International Cooperation,
Ministry of Education and Culture

Download Here
Application Form & Darmasiswa RI Scholarship Contract 2016/2017

DARMASISWA ANNOUNCEMENT

Congratulation for Darmasiswa awardees academic year 2016/2017, here the next step to do: 1. List awardees of Darmasiswa Scholarship Program academic year 2016/2017 is the final selection result and inviolable.

2. Participants who are awarded Darmasiswa Scholarship must confirm to Indonesian Embassy/Consulate General in participant’s origin country and sign Darmasiswa Contract.

3. Confirmation deadline to Indonesian Embassy/Consulate General; and Ministry of Education and Culture (MoEC) at the latest May 5th - 27th, 2016.

Reminder: If there’s no confirmation/information from participant until the time limit, MoEC will consider he/she withdraw from the Darmasiswa Scholarship Program.

4. Participant who withdraw from Darmasiswa Scholarship Program must immediately submit a written resignation to the Indonesian Embassy/Consulate General and MoEC at the May 27th, 2016.

5. Schedule of Arrival:

a. Participant accepted at the University of Indonesia (UI) are required to arrive in Jakarta on August 5th, 2016.
b. Participant accepted at other universities (exclude UI) are required to arrive in Jakarta on August 29th, 2016.
Reminder: Participants must arrived in Jakarta on scheduled date above, and will be provided pick-up arrangement at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta by committee. If participants arrival are not accordance with the schedule, committee will not responsible for transportation include pick up arrangment, accomodation, and immigration purpose.

6. Participants must inform to Indonesian Embassy/Consulate General and MoEC, regarding the flight itinerary 4 weeks before arrival.

7. All participants must attend Orientation Ceremony on August 30th, 2016

8. Participants are expected to have an international insurance for all risk type of coverage for study in Indonesia.

9. Participants must fully responsible for their own luggage/goods if it lost prior or upon arrival in Indonesia. Have them in your hands custody. MoEC will not responsible for the cost of any loss.

10. For further information, please contact to Darmasiswa Secretariat through email: darmasiswa@kemdikbud.go.id/darmasiswa_kln@yahoo.com or phone (+62-21-5724-707/571-1144 ext. 2616) Darmasiswa RI Hotline (mobile: +62812-9178-2107).