BINUS International Week – Act Now! Striving for Academic and Professional Excellence through Sustainable Global Partnerships in Quality Education

We cordially invite you to be a part of the upcoming BINUS International Week (iWeek) as we eagerly anticipate hosting another exciting event from 9 – 13 October 2023 across our campuses, strategically located in Greater Jakarta, Bandung, West Java, Malang, East Java, and Semarang, Central Java.

The theme of “Striving for Academic and Professional Excellence through Sustainable Global Partnerships in Quality Education,” will serve as a vibrant platform for engaging with the dynamic Binusian community, fostering meaningful dialogues centred around culture, academics, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

It’s an opportunity for you to visit Indonesia and immerse yourself in a range of enriching activities alongside our dedicated students, esteemed academics, and passionate staff members through interactive seminars/workshops, exhibitions, and Partner’s Day, enabling valuable interactions and knowledge sharing.

REGISTER HERE

CLOSES ON 8 SEPTEMBER 2023

BINUS International Week Program Details

Program Name: BINUS International Week

Theme: ACT NOW! Striving for Academic and Professional Excellence through Sustainable Global Partnerships in Quality Education

Dates: Monday – Friday, 09 – 13 October 2023

Locations:

• BINUS @Alam Sutera Campus, Greater Jakarta
• BINUS @Kemanggisan Campus, Greater Jakarta
• BINUS @Bekasi Campus, Greater Jakarta
• BINUS @Senayan Campus, Greater Jakarta
• BINUS @Bandung Campus, West Java
• BINUS @Malang Campus, East Java
• BINUS @Semarang Campus, Central Java

Program Activities:

1. Seminar/Workshop
2. Exhibition
3. Partner’s Day

Target Participants: 

• 6,000+ BINUS Students
• 250+ BINUS Lecturers and Staff

About Seminar/Workshop

This program activity is aimed at providing BINUS students with the opportunity to learn from a number of experts and prominent speakers.

Dates and Locations:

(Please note that you have the flexibility to choose which campus where your session will be hosted)

Session Schedule:

• All program activities is scheduled from 09 to 13 October 2023
• Sessions will be organised in 4 consecutive time slots each day, running in parallel for 90 minutes.
• You have the flexibility to choose multiple time slots and campus locations based on your availability and convenience.
• Once we receive your preferences, we will make the necessary arrangements and seek your confirmation before finalising the schedule.

Typical Rundown:

• 5-min Opening and Introduction by MC
• 60-min Speaker Presentation
• 20-min Q & A
• 5-min Closing and Group Photo

Expected Speakers:

• A professor or lecturer/experts/practitioners/government or business representatives
• A university representative who has the capacity to deliver seminar/workshop topics
• Delivers the session in English or other foreign languages with English or Bahasa Indonesia interpretation

Topics Reference:

UN SDGs-related topics (Goal 1, 4, 8, 16, 17)

UN SDG 1 – No Poverty

• Entrepreneurship and Microfinance: Innovative Solutions for Combating Poverty
• Financial Inclusion: Increasing Access to Financial Services for the Poor
• Digital Financial Services and Financial Inclusion: A Comparative Analysis of Developed and Developing Countries

UN SDG 4 – Quality Education

• Creating Inclusive Education for Children with Disabilities, Indigenous Ethnic and Refugees
• Exploring the Utilisation of Advanced Technologies in Education
• Advancing Equity and Inclusivity in Educational Institutions

UN SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth

• Economic Growth and Business Resilience for Sustainable Development: Emerging Trends
• Promoting Sustainable Tourism: A Pathway to Decent Work and Economic Growth
• Economic Growth and Labor Rights: Ensuring Fairness and Justice

UN SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

• Human Rights-based Approaches to Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution
• The Role of Media in Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution
• Building Sustainable Peace in Post-conflict Societie

Other potential topics

• Academic topics relevant to BINUS University study programs
• Cultural seminars/workshops to learn about 1) different cultures, traditions, and ways of life, 2) foreign languages, 3) art forms and musical styles from around the world, 4) history and archaeology, 5) and foreign cuisines and cooking techniques.
• Leadership seminars/workshops to develop leadership skills, such as teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and time management.
• Career development seminars/workshops to learn about different careers, job search strategies, resume building, interview techniques, etc.

Expected Speakers:

• Professors or lecturers/experts
• Professionals/practitioners/business leaders
• Government or embassy representatives
• Delivers the session in English or other foreign languages with English or Bahasa Indonesia interpretation

REGISTER HERE

CLOSES ON 8 SEPTEMBER 2023

About Exhibition

This program activity serves as a platform for our partner institutions to promote their student mobility programs to BINUS undergraduate students and alumni, such as student exchange, double degree and short/summer programs, further study programs, as well as scholarships opportunities.

Dates and Locations:

• 09 October 2023 at BINUS @Alam Sutera Campus from 09.00 – 17.00 UTC+7
• 10 – 11 October 2023 at BINUS @Anggrek Campus from 09.00 – 17.00 UTC+7

(You have the option to participate in either one or both campuses)

Facilities:

• Exhibitor area is approx. 2 m x 2.5 m. One table (50 x 160 cm), two chairs, and electricity/socket are provided.
• Exhibitors may place their own tablecloth, brochures, or posters on the table.
• No partition or wall is provided. Standing banners are encouraged.

About Partner’s Day

Partner’s Day is organised on 10 October 2023 as a friendly ‘meet & greet’ event, serving as an opportunity to express our sincere appreciation and delight for the productive collaboration and strong friendship we have cultivated, and to allow you to meet and connect with other esteemed partner institutions.

During Partner’s Day, you will have the opportunity to participate in a Batik Workshop, explore the vibrant city of Jakarta through a City Tour, and engage in a Networking Dinner to further strengthen our partnerships.

Please note that this program activity is optional and RSVP is required to ensure adequate arrangements.

REGISTER HERE

CLOSES ON 8 SEPTEMBER 2023

Program Arrangement

Day 1 | Monday, 09 October 2023

Day 2 | Tuesday, 10 October 2023

Day 3 | Wednesday, 11 October 2023

Day 4 & 5 | Thursday & Friday, 12 – 13 October 202

Registration

To participate in the BINUS International Week 2023, please register at this link: https://bit.ly/RSVPiweek2023fall no later than 8 September 2023.

Contact Persons

1. Mr. Satrio Nugroho — sanugroho@binus.edu
   Program & Collaboration Section Head (International HEI Non-Asia)
2. Ms. Lidya — lidya@binus.edu
   Program & Collaboration Section Head (International HEI Asia)
3. Ms. Johanna C. Sinuhaji — johanna.sinuhaji@binus.edu
   Partnership Senior Officer
4. Mr. Alexander Christian — alexander.christian@binus.edu
   International Experience Section Head
5. Mr. Fajar Yulianur — fajar.yulianur@binus.edu
   International Experience Officer