INDONESIA & BINUS SPOTLIGHT

BINUS UNIVERSITY RATED 4 STAR OVERALL BY QS AND TOP 8 INDONESIAN UNIVERSITY

BINUS UNIVERSITY was recently awarded a 4-star rating by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), one of the most popular World University Ranking publishers. QS Stars awards universities with a rating of one to five stars, depending on their performance in each of the following eight criteria...Read More

BEST RECTOR AWARD GOES TO BINUS UNIVERSITY'S RECTOR

On 17th August 2018, rector of BINUS UNIVERSITY Prof. Dr. Ir. Harjanto Prabowo was given an award from the Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education for his contribution to Indonesia’s higher education sector. Presented at a ceremony called the ‘Academic Leaders Award 2018’ in Jakarta, the event sought to showcase the Ministry’s appreciation to lecturers and rectors who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to...Read More

NEW EXCITING & VIBRANT BEKASI CAMPUS IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS!

From 3rd – 6th October 2018, BINUS UNIVERSITY officially opened its campus in the city of Bekasi. The campus was designed to cater to the growing demand for higher education in one of Jakarta’s major satellite cities and will provide greater convenience to local students who do not have to experience the capital’s infamous gridlock to receive a first-class education. As with all its campuses, students are offered a comprehensive array of majors such as Business Hotel Management, Business Management, Business Information Technology, and Accounting, among many others...Read More

THE FIRST CAMPUS IMMIGRATION CORNER IN INDONESIA IS HERE

On 31st July 2018, BINUS UNIVERSITY in cooperation with the Class 1 Jakarta Immigration Office, officially launched ‘Immigration Corner’ at a MoU signing ceremony which was held at the university’s Anggrek campus in Jakarta. As the first university in Indonesia to provide this service, the collaboration is aimed at assisting students and faculty members with their immigration needs such as applying for passports and visas. Present at the event was Mr Bernard Gunawan as CEO of BINUS Foundation, Prof. Dr. Ir. Harjanto Prabowo as rector of BINUS UNIVERSITY and the Director General of Immigration Mr. Ronny Sompie...Read More

BINUS STUDENT CENTERED LEARNING

BINUS NORTHUMBRIA SCHOOL OF DESIGN HOSTS KIRIE WORKSHOP

As part of its strategy to provide students with essential know-how from prominent industry practitioners, the BINUS Northumbria School of Design in partnership with the Indonesian Association of Graphic Designers hosted a Kirie workshop n 14th September 2018 at its FX campus in Jakarta... Read more

PROMOTING "LASEM", BNSD STUDENTS SET TO CAPTIVATE JAKARTA FASHION WEEK 2019

Welcoming Jakarta Fashion Week 2019, the BINUS Northumbria School of Design is preparing its latest collection to participate in the esteemed event. This year, students are presenting designs influenced by the batik motifs from Lasem, a sub-district located close to the city of Semarang in East Java province. This sub-district is famous for having one of the earliest Chinese settlements on Java with many families still preserving their Chinese cultures some 700 years later...Read More

ACCEPTING NEW CHALLENGES IN DIGI-TECH WITH TIBCO, A SOFTWARE COMPANY

On 9th October 2018, BINUS UNIVERSITY announced its collaboration with American software company, TIBCO Software Inc. The partnership will see the university and the company find new initiatives to expand the competencies of students from the School of Information Systems on the subject of data analytics. This will be done through internships, advanced analytics projects, guest lectures, student and faculty exchange, as well as career development programs...Read More

INNOVATION & COMMUNITY

A FRUITFUL COLLABORATION WITH NGO ACTING FOR HUMAN RIGHTS

On 28th September 2018, BINUS UNIVERSITY’s Department of Psychology in collaboration with The Association for International Human Rights Reporting Standards (FIHRRST), held a public lecture at the university’s Alam Sutera campus highlighting their current efforts at developing a psychology program to help inmates in correctional institutions in Indonesia...Read More

BOURNEMOUTH IMMERSION TRIP TO INDONESIA IN BINUS INTERNATIONAL

BINUS UNIVERSITY hosted delegates from Bournemouth University who visited its campus for an immersion trip from 2nd – 9th June 2018. During the visit, students from the bachelor through to Ph.D. programs at Bournemouth University were taught Indonesia’s history, its culture, language, and business climate – students were also shown how to play the traditional angklung musical instrument...Read More

STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN #ItStartsWithMe

On 30th June 2018, BINUS UNIVERSITY hosted a talk at its campus in Jakarta on the topic of violence against children in Indonesia. The university collaborated with local NGOs, ‘Do Something Indonesia’, and ‘Wahana Visi Indonesia’, as well as the local technology company, Qlue, to support the government’s efforts to eliminate such acts against children...Read more

GLOBAL REACH & DIVERSITY

BINUS CONGRATULATES INDONESIAN LANGUAGE GRADUATES

On 2nd July 2018, BINUS UNIVERSITY held a graduation ceremony for 32 students from its BIPA (Bahasa Indonesia for International Students) programme, at the university’s Anggrek campus in Jakarta. BIPA is a certified Indonesian language course established by the university’s Language Learning Center for international students. The curriculum can be customized to cater to a students’ current skill level with different scopes of difficulty — basic, intermediate, and advanced — made available. In addition to teaching Bahasa Indonesia, the curriculum also covers aspects of Indonesian culture and business ethics...Read More

MOU SIGNING WITH FINLAND UNIVERSITY CONSORTIUM

On 20th September 2018, BINUS UNIVERSITY signed a MoU with the Finland University Consortium at its Anggrek campus in Jakarta. The Finland University Consortium is a unique partnership that brings together four Finnish universities — University of Eastern Finland, University of Tampere, University of Turku, and the Åbo Akademi University — under one centre, thus enhancing the standards of education made available to students. The two institutions are set to collaborate on several key areas such as student and faculty mobility programs, internships, and joint research...Read More

KOREAN CULTURAL EVENT FOR ALL BINUSIANS

On 27th September 2018, BINUS UNIVERSITY hosted a Korean cultural event at its Anggrek campus in Jakarta. The event was organized by Mr. Jeongseok Seo — an international student from South Korea currently studying at BINUS UNIVERSITY — and was themed ‘Chuseok’, which means ‘Autumn Eve’ in Korean and is a major harvest festival celebrated by both North and South Korea. During this period, Koreans would visit their ancestral homes to celebrate with their families as well as visit their ancestral graves...Read More

BINUS UNIVERSITY PARTICIPATES IN YOUTH CONFERENCE

From 13 th – 15 th August 2018, BINUS UNIVERSITY participated in the Conference of Indonesian Youth Diaspora 2018 (CDIY-2018), which was held in the Hotel Grand Sahid Jaya in Jakarta. CIDY-2018 is a forum that brings together Indonesian youths from across the archipelago as well as those living abroad with the aim to explore different ideas on how the youth can contribute to the country’s development...Read More

ICCGAG 2018: BRING GAMES FOR THE GREATER GOOD

From 13th -14th September 2018, BINUS UNIVERSITY in cooperation with GameLab BINUS INTERNATIONAL, hosted the International Conference on Game, Game Art and Gamification (ICGGAG) at its campus in Jakarta. Themed, ‘Bring Games for the Greater Good’, this year’s event invited 50 academics, researchers, and game designers from 4 countries to share their knowledge and expertise in addition to the latest developments on the global and local games and gamification industries...Read More

BINUS UNIVERSITY HOSTS INTERNATIONAL DAY 2018

On 11th October 2018, BINUS UNIVERSITY hosted International Day 2018 at both its Alam Sutera and Anggrek campuses. The annual event involves the university inviting its diverse partners from a multitude of industries as well as from academia from across the world. They provided students as well as the public with the opportunity to learn about international cultures, language classes, student exchange opportunities, and cultural workshops, among many other activities...Read More

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