BINUS International Office

IISMA Co-Funding 2023

16 Jun 2023

Congratulations to:

Name BINUSIAN Major Host Institution Host Country
MUHAMMAD RIZQULLAH RAMADHAN 2440055206 Mass Communication Hanyang University, Seoul South Korea
EDWARD HARTANTO ENRICO ABADI 2440077371 Business Information Technology Universiti Sains Malaysia Malaysia
KATHLEEN JOY 2501962731 Creativepreneurship University of Leicester United Kindom
EDGAR CAESAR LIEWARNATA 2440066872 Automotive & Robotic Engineering Hanyang University, Seoul South Korea
ANNISA SALMAFIRA 2440006993 Management Vytautas Magnus University Lithuania

IISMA (Indonesian International Student Mobility Awards) Co-Funding is part of the Kampus Merdeka Program of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology (Kemdikbudristek), using a partial funding scheme between the government and the student to allow greater opportunity for Indonesians to study for a semester at the best universities around the world. The Co-Funding scheme of the IISMA Program was initiated due to the significant increase in enthusiasm among the students, their home institutions, and the IISMA partner institutions abroad.

As part of Kampus Merdeka, initiated by Kemdikbudristek, the opportunity to study abroad is open to undergraduate students from all Indonesian higher education institutions under DIKTI.

Award Coverage
Funding by IISMA Self-Funding
  • Registration and tuition fees at the host university are waived.
    • Students must still pay BP3 and SKS fees at BINUS.
  • Roundtrip flight (economy class, at cost).
  • Emergency fund
  • Visa application costs
  • Settlement and living allowance
  • Health insurance
  • Quarantine fees at the host country (if any)

REQUIREMENTS

  • Be an Indonesian citizen (WNI) currently residing in Indonesia and do not have dual citizenship;
  • Enroll as an active Undergraduate Indonesian Student of recognized universities in Indonesia under DIKTI during application and the program
  • In semester 4 or 6 of the undergraduate (S1) program during the application period
    • Will be in the “3+1 Enrichment” Period during Odd Semester 2023/2024
  • Have a cumulative GPA of a minimum of 3.0 (out of 4.0) proven by the latest academic transcript**
  • Have adequate English proficiency* with a minimum score of IELTS –6.0, TOEFL iBT –78, Duolingo English Test –100 to IISMA’s official institutional code of respective English test**
  • Not have participated in more than one (1) Kampus Merdeka Program before the IISMA Program
  • Never have participated in an overseas physical mobility/exchange program (including Summer Program, Internship, Exchange, Credit Mobility, Sit-in, Dual/double degree, or other credit-bearing program conducted abroad during the undergraduate study)
  • Never have taken college leave during the undergraduate study
  • Not receive the living allowance from the other funding/scholarship from the Kemendikburistekand LPDP (Lembaga Pengelola Dana Pendidikan) during the IISMA Program
    Not participate in other Kampus Merdeka programs at the same time as the IISMA Program
  • Be a maximum of 23 years old on 1 July 2023 (applicants born on or before 30 June 2000 are not eligible to apply)
  • Never have violated the rules, norms, and/or laws applied in Indonesia
  • Be willing to follow the rules and regulations during participating in IISMA
  • Received approval from the Head of the Program/Department
  • Have a recommendation letter from BINUS International Office (BINUS IO)

Important Note:
* The BUEPT/BIEPT, TOEFL ITP, or other English proficiency certificates are unacceptable.
** If the host university requires a higher level of English proficiency and/or GPA, applicants must meet that requirement to continue their application

HOW TO APPLY

  • Step 1: to BINUS (12 – 15 June extended to 18 June 2023)
  • Step 2: to Kemdikbudristek (10 – 17 June  extended to 20  June 2023 23:59 WIB)

IMPORTANT DATES

Activity​

Important Dates​

Info Sessions (slide and recording)

Go to details: https://linktr.ee/binusstudyabroad​

14 Jun 2023, 10:00 – 12:00 WIB

14 Jun 2023, 15:00 – 17:00 WIB​

Application to BINUS​

Go to details: https://linktr.ee/binusstudyabroad > Recommendation Request Form

 15 June  extended to 18 June 2023

23:59 WIB

Application to IISMA​

 17 June  extended to 20  June 2023​

Selection Process & Interview (by IISMA)​

Jun 2023

(possibly on the 24th and 25th)​

Final Announcement​

Jul 2023​

Pre-Departure by IISMA & BINUS​

TBC​

Program Period at the host university​

Odd Semester 2023/2024 (starts in Jul/Sep 2023)​

Return to Indonesia & Assignment Submission​

Dec 2023 – Mar 2024​

 

IISMA Co-Funding Host Universities List

No. Host University Academic Requirement Academic Calendar
1 Penn State University Academic: GPA of 3.3 or above on their studies to date

English Language:
– IELTS: 6.5
– TOEFL iBT: 80
– Duolingo English Test: 120

 21 Aug 2023 –

15 Dec 2023
2 Michigan State University Academic: GPA of 3.0 or above on their studies to date
English Language:
– IELTS: 6.5 (no sub-score below 6.0)
– TOEFL iBT: 79 (no sub-score below 17)
– Duolingo English Test: 110		 28 Aug 2023 – 15 Dec 2023
3 University of Colorado Boulder Academic: GPA of 3.0 or above on their studies to date
English Language:
– IELTS: 6.5
– TOEFL iBT: 78
– Duolingo English Test: 120		 28 Aug 2023 – 14 Dec 2023
4 Maastricht University Academic: GPA of 3 or above on their studies to date
English Language:
– IELTS: 6.5
– TOEFL iBT: 90
– Duolingo English Test: 105		 01 Sep 2023 – 31 Jan 2024
5 Vytautas Magnus University Academic: GPA of 3.0 or above on their studies to date
English Language:
– IELTS: 6.0
– TOEFL iBT: 87
– Duolingo English Test: 100		 01 Sep 2023 – 31 Jan 2024
6 Hanyang University (Seoul Campus) Academic: GPA of 3 or above on their studies to date
English Language:
– IELTS: 6
– TOEFL iBT: 78
– Duolingo English Test: 100Never had TB/TBC infection		 01 Sep 2023 – 31 Dec 2023
7 University of Waterloo Academic: GPA of 3 or above on their studies to date
English Language:
– IELTS: 6.5 (minimun Reading 6, Writing 6.5, Listening 6, Speaking 6.5)
– TOEFL iBT: 90  (minimum writing 25, Speaking 25)
– Duolingo English Test: 120		 06 Sep 2023 – 22 Dec 2023
8 University of Liverpool Academic: GPA of 3 or above on their studies to date
English Language:
– IELTS: 7
– TOEFL iBT: 100
– Duolingo English Test: not acceptedNever had TB/TBC infection		 16 Sep 2023 – 25 Jan 2024
9 University of York Academic: GPA of 3 or above on their studies to date
English Language:
– IELTS: 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each component
– TOEFL iBT: 87 with a minimum of 21 in each component
– Duolingo English Test: 110 with a minimum of 100 in all other componentNever had TB/TBC infection		 18 Sep 2023 – 2 Feb 2024
10 Palacký University Olomouc Academic: GPA of 3.0 or above on their studies to date
English Language:
– IELTS: 6.0
– TOEFL iBT: 78
– Duolingo English Test: 100		 18 Sep 2023 – 31 Jan 2024
11 Lancaster University Academic: GPA of 3 or above on their studies to date
English Language:
– IELTS: 6.5 with at least 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in the other elements
– TOEFL iBT: 87 with 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 17 in speaking and 20 in writing
– Duolingo English Test: not acceptedNever had TB/TBC infection		 02 Oct 2023 – 15 Dec 2023
12 University of Leicester Academic: GPA of 3 or above on their studies to date
English Language:
– IELTS: 6.5 no band score less than 5.5
– TOEFL iBT: 90 with reading minimum 18, writing minimum 17, listening minimum 17, and speaking minimum 20
– Duolingo English Test: 110 with no component less than 90Never had TB/TBC infection		 24 Sep 2023 – 18 Jan 2024
13 Middle East Technical University Academic: GPA of 3 or above on their studies to date
English Language:
– IELTS: 6,5
– TOEFL iBT: 79
– Duolingo English Test: 92		 25 Sep 2023 – 19 Jan 2024
14 Universiti Malaya Academic: GPA of 3 or above on their studies to date
English Language:
– IELTS: 6
– TOEFL iBT: 78
– Duolingo English Test: 100		 01 Oct 2023 – 29 Feb 2024
15 Universiti Sains Malaysia Academic: GPA of 3 or above on their studies to date
English Language:
– IELTS: 6
– TOEFL iBT: 79
– Duolingo English Test: 100		 01 Oct 2023 – 29 Feb 2024
16 Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Academic: GPA of 3 or above on their studies to date
English Language:
– IELTS: 6
– TOEFL iBT: 79
– Duolingo English Test: 105		 16 Oct 2023 – 25 Feb 2024

 

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