Indonesia is Offering Fully Funded Scholarships For International Students (Universitas Indonesia Great Scholarships 2025)

Dreaming of a master’s degree abroad? This fully funded scholarship in Indonesia could be yours! Apply for the NEW UI GREAT 2025 Scholarship and get full funding for your master’s degree at Universitas Indonesia. Apply below: 

When is the Application Deadline:

The application deadline is March 27, 2025.

Tell Me About The Universitas Indonesia Great Scholarships:

The NEW UI GREAT Scholarship is offered by Universitas Indonesia to support international students pursuing a master’s degree in Indonesia. This scholarship provides a tuition fee waiver, living allowance, and other benefits to ensure a smooth academic experience. The program is designed for outstanding students from non-Indonesian countries who wish to study at one of Asia’s emerging economies and experience Indonesia’s rich culture while earning a world-class education.

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Which Fields are Eligible?

The scholarship covers master’s degree programs offered by the following faculties:

• Faculty of Medicine
• Faculty of Dentistry
• Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Economics and Business
• Faculty of Social and Political Sciences
• Faculty of Public Health
• Faculty of Computer Science
• Faculty of Pharmacy
• Faculty of Administrative Sciences
• Faculty of Engineering
• Faculty of Humanities
• Faculty of Nursing
• Faculty of Psychology
• School of Environmental Sciences
• School of Strategic and Global Studies

For a complete list of study programs, visit: https://international.ui.ac.id/degree-program/

Type:

Scholarship 

Who can Apply for the Universitas Indonesia Great Scholarships?

Also, to be eligible, applicants must:

• Be a non-Indonesian citizen.
• Apply for a master’s degree at Universitas Indonesia.
• Hold a bachelor’s degree and provide an academic transcript in English or Bahasa.
• Not already have a master’s degree.
• Meet both UI Degree admission and NEW UI GREAT Scholarship requirements.
• Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 while studying at UI.
• Not be enrolled at any other university in Indonesia.
• Not register at any other university/institution in Indonesia before completing their studies at UI.

How are Applicants Selected?

Applicants will be selected based on:

• Meeting the admission requirements of Universitas Indonesia.
• Submitting all required documents within the deadline.
• English and/or Bahasa Indonesia language proficiency.
• Performance in the interview selection (scheduled between April 7 – April 11, 2025).

Required Documents

Applicants must submit:

1. NEW UI GREAT Letter of Statement.
2. Recommendation Letter from the Indonesian Embassy (free format).
3. Scanned Bachelor’s degree certificate and transcript (in English or Bahasa).
4. Proof of payment of the admission registration fee (USD 100).

Which Countries Are Eligible?

All countries 

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Where will the Award be Taken?

Universitas Indonesia (UI), Indonesia.

How Many Awards?

Not specified

What is the Benefit of the Universitas Indonesia Great Scholarships?

Additionally, the benefits include:

• Full tuition fee waiver (for up to 4 semesters).
• Student visa application, VITAS, and stay permit costs (covered only once).
• Return ticket allowance for economy class (up to IDR 10,000,000, split into IDR 5,000,000 for departure and return).
• Settlement cost allowance (IDR 1,500,000, one-time payment).
• Health insurance allowance (up to IDR 400,000 per month).
• Living allowance (IDR 3,500,000 per month, including accommodation).

Note: Scholarship benefits are provided only after the recipient arrives in Indonesia.

How Long Will the Award Last?

2 years 

Important Dates

• Application Period: February 19 – March 27, 2025
• Interview Selection: April 7 – April 11, 2025
• Announcement of Results: April 28, 2025
• Confirmation of Offer: April 28 – May 3, 2025
• Visa Application Period: May 5 – May 9, 2025

How to Apply:

• Apply for admission through the Universitas Indonesia admission portal: https://admission.ui.ac.id/.
• Pay the admission registration fee (USD 100) and upload the proof of payment.
• Merge the NEW UI GREAT Letter of Statement and Recommendation Letter from the Indonesian Embassy into one PDF document (max. 3MB).
• Submit all required documents through the admission website.

Visit the official webpage to begin.