Universitas Muhammadiyah and Universitas Airlangga Scholarships

Overview

Universitas Muhammadiyah and Universitas Airlangga in Bandung, Indonesia, offer prestigious scholarships to international students seeking to pursue undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. These scholarships aim to promote cultural diversity and international cooperation in education while providing quality education opportunities to students from around the world.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Age: Applicants must be between 17 and 40 years old.
  • Academic Background:
    • For undergraduate programs: Completed high school with a minimum GPA of 3.0 or equivalent
    • For master's programs: Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 or equivalent
    • For doctoral programs: Master's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.25 or equivalent
  • Nationality: Open to all nationalities.
  • Language Proficiency:
    • English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 70 or IELTS 5.5) for programs taught in English
    • Basic Indonesian language proficiency for programs taught in Indonesian (can be acquired during the first year)
  • Health: Applicants must be physically and mentally fit, verified by a medical certificate.

Application Process

The application process for Universitas Muhammadiyah and Universitas Airlangga Scholarships involves the following steps:

  1. Visit the official university website and navigate to the international admissions or scholarship section.
  2. Create an account on the online application portal.
  3. Complete the online application form with accurate personal and academic information.
  4. Upload the required documents:
    • Passport-sized photographs
    • Copy of passport (valid for at least 18 months from the expected date of entry)
    • Academic transcripts and certificates (with certified translations if not in English or Indonesian)
    • English language proficiency certificate
    • Two letters of recommendation from academic institutions
    • Medical certificate
    • Research proposal (for master's and doctoral applicants)
    • Statement of purpose
    • Curriculum vitae
  5. Submit the application before the deadline.
  6. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online interview.

Deadlines

The application periods for Universitas Muhammadiyah and Universitas Airlangga Scholarships typically follow this schedule:

  • First Intake:
    • Application Period: November - January
    • Announcement of Results: March
    • Academic Year Start: September
  • Second Intake:
    • Application Period: April - June
    • Announcement of Results: July
    • Academic Year Start: February (following year)

Note: Exact dates may vary each year. Please check the official university websites for the most current information.

Benefits

The scholarships offered by Universitas Muhammadiyah and Universitas Airlangga provide various benefits depending on the type of scholarship awarded:

Fully Funded Scholarships:

  • Full tuition fee waiver
  • Monthly stipend for living expenses (approximately IDR 3,000,000 - 4,500,000)
  • Accommodation in university dormitories or housing allowance
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Research allowance (for master's and doctoral students)
  • One-time settlement allowance
  • Return airfare (economy class)

Partially Funded Scholarships:

  • Partial tuition fee waiver (50-75%)
  • Monthly stipend for living expenses (reduced amount)
  • Health insurance coverage

Available Programs

Both universities offer a wide range of programs across various disciplines:

Universitas Muhammadiyah:

  • Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical)
  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Business and Economics
  • Social Sciences and Humanities
  • Islamic Studies
  • Education
  • Computer Science and Information Technology

Universitas Airlangga:

  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Pharmacy
  • Dentistry
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Science and Technology
  • Economics and Business
  • Law
  • Social and Political Sciences
  • Humanities

Contact Information

For more information about the scholarships, you can contact:

Universitas Muhammadiyah Bandung:

International Office
Jl. Soekarno-Hatta, Bandung, West Java, Indonesia
Email: international@umbandung.ac.id
Website: www.umbandung.ac.id/international

Universitas Airlangga:

International Office
Campus C Mulyorejo, Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia
Email: international@unair.ac.id
Website: www.unair.ac.id/international

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