The University of Islam Sultan Agung (UINSA) is excited to offer two types of scholarships for international students applying for the 2024 academic year: the Regular Scholarship and the Achievement Scholarship. Both scholarships aim to support talented students from around the globe in their educational journey at UINSA.
Scholarship Details
1. Regular Scholarship: This is a partial scholarship available to all international students who are accepted into UINSA’s undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
2. Achievement Scholarship: Designed for international students with notable academic or extracurricular achievements, such as national or international competition awards or significant accomplishments in Tahfidz Al-Quran.
Both scholarships offer the following benefits:
- Free Registration Fee: Covers the initial registration costs.
- Training on Indonesian Language Program (BIPA): Ensures students can comfortably integrate into the local community.
- Student Accommodation: Includes one year of housing in the University Boarding, with Pesantren education available, extendable under certain conditions.
- Culture Immersion Programs: Offers activities that introduce students to Indonesian traditions and cultural practices.
- Enhancement Programs: Provides interdisciplinary training and certification.
- Tuition Fee Subsidy: Considerably reduced tuition fees per semester—Rp400,000 ($25) for Bachelor programs, Rp1,500,000 ($93) for Master’s, and Rp3,000,000 ($185) for Doctorate programs.
Please note that expenses related to visa, stay permit, and airfare are not covered by the scholarships, although UINSA offers assistance in these areas.
Application Process
Step 1: Download and complete the application form from UINSA’s official website (https://uinsa.ac.id/international/admission).
Step 2: Submit the following documents along with your application:
- Legalized copy of your last diploma
- Copy of your Passport/ID card
- Academic transcript
- Curriculum vitae
- Recommendation letter from an Embassy or Consulate
- Motivation letter
- TOEFL, IELTS, or TOAFL certificate (optional)
- Recent formal photo (4 x 6 size)
Step 3: Await the distribution of inquiries to determine your eligibility for a Letter of Acceptance (LOA).
Step 4: Receive your Letter of Acceptance Notification via email from UINSA’s International Office.
Step 5: UINSA acts as your facilitator or sponsor during your study period in Indonesia.
Step 6: Apply for a study permit through the Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs.
Step 7: Receive assistance in obtaining a limited stay visa (VITAS) from the nearest Indonesian Embassy/Consulate. Please plan for this process to take approximately three to four months.
Official Call Letter: https://uinsa.ac.id/international/admission
Application Deadline: May 27, 2024