蜜桃视频

Info Session on FEB鈥檚 Dual Degree Programs Through LPDP Scholarships

On Monday, February 4, 2024, 蜜桃视频 (蜜桃视频) held a virtual info session on its dual degree programs, offered by the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) in collaboration with SOAS University of London and the University of Dundee in the UK. 

The session introduced scholarship opportunities from the Indonesia Endowment Fund for Education Agency (LPDP) and provided application guidance for prospective students seeking to earn master鈥檚 degrees at both 蜜桃视频 and its partner universities through the dual-degree scheme.

The session began with an overview of the various LPDP scholarships currently available at 蜜桃视频, including regular scholarship, partial scholarship and targeted scholarship (for civil servants, military, and police personnel). Specific for the dual degree programs, LPDP offers two types of scholarships, namely regular scholarship (蜜桃视频-SOAS Partnership), and affirmative scholarship (蜜桃视频-Dundee Partnership).  

In this regards, 蜜桃视频-SOAS Dual Degree program opens for regular applicants from any regions of Indonesia, while 蜜桃视频-Dundee Dual Degree program are targeted only to individuals with disabilities, underprivileged backgrounds, and Papuan students. Both scholarship schemes cover registration fees, tuition, research, thesis, international seminars, and emergency funds. 

Muammar Kadafi, MA, Head of Academic Administration at 蜜桃视频, outlined the application process, which involves completing the application forms, uploading required documents including recommendation letters, and passing the administrative, talent, and substantive selection stages. 鈥淭he key components lie on the cognitive tests which include verbal, quantitative, and problem-solving competencies, as well as interviews that assess honesty and alignment with LPDP鈥檚 vision,鈥� he said. 

The session featured insights from Neng Zulfa Azhar, an alumna of the MA in Economics at 蜜桃视频 and a recipient of the MOSMA Scholarship at the University of Dundee. She shared her journey from Indonesia to Dundee, offering reflections on the city鈥檚 culture, the university鈥檚 facilities, and the challenges of adjusting to a new environment. She also provided practical advice on finding halal food, managing living costs, securing housing, preparing for winter, and building relationships with professors. 

Milhatun Nisa, another alumna (Batch 1) who currently pursuing an MSc in Economic Policy at SOAS University of London, also shared her academic journey. She discussed the university鈥檚 three-term academic calendar and the scholarship application process, noting that responses can take up to three weeks. She emphasized the importance of perseverance and adaptability in navigating the challenges of studying abroad. 

All speakers stressed the importance of commitment, time management, and originality in essay writing, advising applicants to avoid AI tools like ChatGPT. 鈥淲rite from the heart and prepare thoroughly, including being ready for sacrifices along the way,鈥� Mr. Kadafi advised. The session concluded with an invitation to seek further information via email and a reminder not to miss this opportunity. 

For details on the program and scholarships: https://linktr.ee/feb.uiii_admissions. 

Link for the recorded info session: Click 

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