Garuda Scholarship 2025

The Garuda Scholarship Program is a scholarship awarded by the Dian Nuswantoro Foundation for foreign students of Universitas Dian Nuswantoro.

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A Glance at Universitas Dian Nuswantoro

Universitas Dian Nuswantoro known as Udinus is a Private University (PTS) that was officially established in 2001 with the Decree of the Minister of National Education of Indonesia No. 196/D/O/2001. Located in the heart of the capital city of Central Java, Semarang City, Udinus is a prominent private university majoring in information technology and entrepreneurial education.

To contribute further in the field of education, Udinus provides a Study Program outside the Main Campus (PSDKU) which is located in Kediri City, East Java. Furthermore, there is a Distance Learning program in Lombok where all learning activities are performed online.

This technopreneur campus has managed to achieve the Best Institutional Accreditation status, namely Excellent or Unggul, which was issued by BAN-PT No. 107/SK/BAN-PT/AK-ISK/PT/III/2022 and also entitled the best private tertiary institution in Central Java in the Unirank 2022 version. The Informatics Engineering Study Program was also awarded the best study program in the field of Computer Science by Scimago Institutions Rankings (SIR) 2022. Udinus has graduated more than 40 thousand alumni spread from 34 provinces in Indonesia to overseas. Udinus manages 22 study programs ranging from diploma, bachelor, master to doctoral degrees where all of the study programs provide the students with information technology and entrepreneurship insights.

The technopreneurship provision given to Udinus students is also balanced with the preservation of cultures which characterizes Indonesia as a nation with a huge diversity of cultures. This was manifested in e-gamelan innovation which succeeded in making Indonesia proud by appearing on the Unesco Culture stage, in Paris, France. To accommodate the creativity of the students, Udinus has also facilitated a local TV channel called TVKU (Televisi Kampus UDINUS), to be used by all students to experience the industrial world directly.

Udinus students are representatives of the younger generation who are literate in technology and information and are ready to become entrepreneurs to bring Indonesia to develop even further.

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Important Notes

  • The Garuda Scholarship does not cover accommodation costs, plane tickets, insurance, living allowance, and other expenses besides those mentioned in the Benefits section.
  • The instruction during the courses will be conducted in Indonesian. UDINUS will provide course materials in English, and Indonesian language training in the first semester.

Timeline

Requirements

  • Latest Medical check-up (last 2 months)
  • Scan of recent degree and academic transcript
  • English Proficiency Certificate (TOEFL: 500, IELTS: 6 at minimum)
  • Scan the front page of the passport
  • Study Plan
  • Research proposal (for master and Ph.D)
  • Recommendation letter from government/supervisor from previous degree
  • Recommendation letter from head of study program in the chosen study program (Optional)
  • A letter of commitment to pay for health insurance in Indonesia and other costs in addition to tuition fees. Download Here!
  • CV

General Info

  • The application for the Scholarship is open from 15 February July 2025 until 15 May 2025.
  • Interested applicants may apply for Garuda Scholarship through the Garuda website at: garuda.dinus.ac.id.
  • This scholarship is open for full-time Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, and Ph.D’s Degree for the academic year of 2025/2026.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Potential students from countries which have diplomatic relationship with Indonesia
  • Must not be more than 25 (Bachelor’s Degree), 35 (Master), or 45 (PhD) years of age at the time of application
  • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.5 out of 4.00 (for Master and PhD or equivalent at the previous degree level)
  • Provide proof of English Language Proficiency:
    1. Scanned copy of the original proof of English Language Proficiency such as IELTS (minimum total score 6.0) or TOEFL Internet-based Test (minimum total score of 6.0)
    2. Obtained a previous degree(s) with English/Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa Indonesia used as the medium of instruction
  • Has an excellent level of health certified by a doctor/physician. The of the medical check-up shall be fully borne by the applicant
  • Willing to cover all expenses except tuition fees, including transportation, accommodation, living expenses, insurance, research costs, and more

Scholarship Benefits

Educational Fees in UDINUS consist of

  • Institutional Fee (up to IDR 30,000,000) → Free
  • Tuition Fee (up to IDR 7,000,000/month) → Free
  • Registration Fee (IDR 100,000) → Free
  • Graduation Fee (IDR 2,000,000) → Free
  • Univessity policlinic Fee (IDR 250,000/month) → Free

Scholarship Coverage

  • Full Scholarship(Covers All scholarship benefits)
  • Partial Scholarship(Covers Institutional Fee only)

Estimated cost of living in Semarang

  • Guest House : IDR 1,000,000 – IDR 3,000,000 per month.
  • Meals : IDR 1,800,000 – IDR 4,500,000 per month.

Departments

Computer Science

Departments Website
Bachelor of Informatics Engineering Link
Bachelor of Information System Link
Bachelor of Communication Science Link
Bachelor of Visual and Communication Design Link
Bachelor of Animation Link
Master of Informatics Link
Doctorate Computer Science Link

Economics and Business

Departments Website
Bachelor of Accounting Link
Bachelor of Management Link
Master of Accounting Link
Master of Management Link
Doctorate in Management Link

Engineering

Departments Website
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering Link
Bachelor of Industrial Engineering Link
Bachelor of Biomedic Engineering Link

Humanities

Departments Website
Bachelor of English Language Link
Bachelor of Japanese Literature Link
Bachelor of Hotel Management Link

Medicine

Departments Website
Bachelor of Medical Link

Health Science

Departments Website
Diploma of Medical Record & Health Information Link
Bachelor of Public Health Link
Bachelor of Environmental Health Link
Master of Public Health/td> Link

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international@dinus.id
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