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SCHOLARSHIP In Bachelor’s Degree Program in Local Literature Faculty of Cultural Sciences

Universitas Sebelas Maret (UNS), is a state-owned university located in Surakarta/Solo, Indonesia. We are one of the leading universities in Indonesia and aim to become an internationally-acknowledged centre for the development of science, technology, and art based on noble values of national culture. We have 11 faculties, one vocational school, and one graduate school. We welcome international student candidates who want to pursue a bachelor, master, or doctoral degree.

Universitas Sebelas Maret (UNS) invites prospective international students to study in UNS through self-funding and UNS Scholarship scheme. UNS Scholarship provides a tuition fee waiver for new international students seeking a bachelor, master, and doctor degree. However, UNS Scholarship is not available for study programs in the Faculty of Medicine or Medical Sciences.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR UNS SCHOLARSHIP

Applicants must:

  1. Be non-Indonesian citizens (those who hold Indonesian citizenships are not eligible)
  2. Show a strong interest in seeking a full-time degree program at UNS
  3. Be willing and able to attend an interview over a video call
  4. Be at maximum of 25 years old when applying (only for bachelor degree)
  5. Complete all the required documents

COVERAGE OF UNS SCHOLARSHIP

We understand that it’s not always easy to study abroad with certain resource limit. We are working to provide our international students with the best assistance. At the moment, UNS Scholarship covers:

  1. Tuition fee waiver
  2. Student dormitory for 6 months
  3. Indonesian language course (6 levels)

Students are thoroughly responsible for all other fees and expenses such as airfare, visas and immigration fees, accommodation, meal, transportation, daily living cost, health insurance, and other personal expenses. The scholarship is given in the form of fee waiver, meaning that students will not receive cash from UNS.

RESPONSIBILITY OF UNS SCHOLARSHIP AWARDEE

All awardees of UNS Scholarship must:

  1. comply with Indonesian laws and regulations, university’s regulations, and other associated regulations
  2. attend all lectures and academic activities held by university, study program, and faculty
  3. achieve minimum GPA 2,00 in every semester
  4. finish their study on time

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF UNS SCHOLARSHIP

UNS Scholarship is granted with the following terms and conditions:

  1. The scholarship is given for 8 semesters for bachelor program, 4 semesters for master program, and 6 semesters for doctoral program. Awardee has to pay the tuition fee if they cannot finish their study after the scholarship has reached the duration.
  2. The scholarship can be terminated if awardee cannot maintain minimum GPA or violates the regulation of university and Indonesian law.
  3. Transfer to other study program or faculty is not allowed.
  4. Awardee who resigns from UNS have to pay back the tuition fee waiver that has been granted.

DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY FOR UNS SCHOLARSHIP

The following documents are required:

  1. Recent formal photograph
  2. Colour scan of valid passport having at least 18 months of validity (cover page & identity page)
  3. Certificate of graduation from the latest education institution (in English or Indonesian language)
  4. Academic transcripts from the latest education institution (in English or Indonesian language)
  5. Medical statement (in English or Indonesian language)
  6. Curriculum Vitae
  7. Financial statement
  8. Personal statement
  9. Certificate of Indonesian language proficiency (optional but strongly preferred)
  10. Certificate of English language proficiency (obligatory for master and doctoral degree)
  11. Letter of recommendation #1, from a lecturer/professor or work supervisor (only for master and doctor degree)
  12. Letter of recommendation #2, from a lecturer/professor or work supervisor (only for master and doctoral degree)
  13. Preliminary research proposal to be developed into a dissertation (only for doctoral degree)
All documents must be uploaded via online application form.
Document template or samples can be downloaded at http://bit.ly/admissionDocUNS

PROCEDURE OF APPLYING FOR UNS SCHOLARSHIP

Student candidates are required to follow the procedure below:

  1. Prospective students learn and look for the study program that fits their interest.
    List of available faculty and study program can be checked at https://uns.ac.id/en/uns-faculty/
  2. Student candidates prepare the required documents.
  3. Student candidates submit an online application by filling out an online form.
  4. Student candidates submit all the required documents at the “Upload Document” section on the online application.
  5. Student candidates print a registration card after submitting the required documents.
  6. Administrative selection will be conducted by the admission committee.
  7. Interview selection will be conducted for student candidates who pass the administrative selection.
  8. Successful candidates will be notified by email, along with the Letter of Acceptance.
  9. Student candidates send confirmation to study at UNS.
  10. Admitted students complete online registration as student at UNS academic website.
  11. Admitted students come to UNS upon receiving notification from UNS International Office

We know that it’s not always easy to pursue study at higher education. Universitas Sebelas Maret understands this and tries to provide help for student candidates who need financial assistance to study at UNS by granting scholarship. Below are other scholarships available at UNS.

Beasiswa Kemitraan Negara Berkembang, popularly known as KNB Scholarship, is a prestigious scholarship program offered by the government of Republic of Indonesia to selected applicants originating from developing countries to pursue master degree program at reputable universities in Indonesia. This is a fully funded scholarship. The scholarship covers a round trip airfare, tuition fee waiver, free Indonesian Language class for one year, visa and immigration fee, and living allowance.

To see the eligibility requirement, admission timeline & procedure, document requirement, and more information about KNB Scholarship, visit the official website at http://knb.kemdikbud.go.id/

Darmasiswa scholarship is offered to all foreign students from countries which have diplomatic relationship with Indonesia to study Indonesian language, art and culture. Participants can choose one of selected universities located in different cities in Indonesia. This program is organized by the Ministry of Education and Culture (MoEC) in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA). The main purpose of the Darmasiswa program is to promote and increase the interest in the language and culture of Indonesia among the youth of other countries. It has also been designed to provide stronger cultural links and understanding among participating countries.

Darmasiswa scholarship only covers tuition fee and living allowance. To see the eligibility requirement, admission timeline & procedure, document requirement, and more information about Darmasiswa scholarship, visit the official website at https://darmasiswa.kemdikbud.go.id/

or other search here:

contains a list of the latest scholarships from various agencies:

http://sibea.mawa.uns.ac.id/

Scholarship Program organized by Djarum Foundation since 1998:

http://www.djarumfoundation.org/

BIDIKMISI is tuition assistance for prospective students who are economically disadvantaged 
and have good academic potential to pursue higher education in superior study programs until they graduate on time.

https://bidikmisi.belmawa.ristekdikti.go.id/