The Indonesian AID Scholarship 2025 [Fully Funded]

If you're a civil servant or a government-recommended official from a developing country eager to enhance your leadership skills and contribute to sustainable development, the Indonesian AID Scholarship 2025 offers a transformative opportunity. Applications are now open for this fully funded program, providing a chance to pursue diploma, bachelor's, or master's degrees at top Indonesian universities and polytechnics.

🗒️ Indonesian AID Scholarship 2025 – Overview

Location: Indonesia
Host Institutions: Top Indonesian universities and polytechnics, including Universitas Indonesia, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Universitas Gadjah Mada, and Universitas Negeri Malang
Study Levels: Diploma (D3/D4), Bachelor's, and Master's degrees
Target Group: Civil servants or government-recommended officials from priority countries
Fields of Study: Diverse disciplines such as public administration, engineering, health sciences, hospitality, and more
Funding: Fully Funded
Duration:

- Diploma (D3/D4): 6–8 semesters

- Bachelor's Degree: 8 semesters

- Master's Degree: 4–8 semesters

Application Deadline: May 23, 2025
Program Start Date: To be confirmed upon selection
Eligible To: Civil servants or government-recommended officials from priority countries

🎓 Scholarship Structure & Curriculum

The Indonesian AID Scholarship combines academic studies with cultural and leadership development:

Indonesian Language Training: Mandatory Bahasa Indonesia course leading to BIPA Level 1 certification
Preparatory Program: Matriculation courses to prepare for academic success
Buddy Program: Mentorship pairing with local students for academic and cultural support
Cross-Cultural Programs: Exposure to Indonesia's multicultural and multilingual activities

📚 Degree programs are offered in various fields, including:

Diploma (D3/D4): Agricultural Mechanization, Applied Nursing, Hospitality Management, Oil and Gas Engineering
Bachelor's Degree: Accounting, Economics, Engineering, Law, and more
Master's Degree: Public Administration, Engineering, Social Sciences, and others

🎁 Scholarship Benefits

1). Comprehensive Financial Support:

Full tuition fees
Visa fees
Settle-in allowance
Monthly living stipend
Accommodation allowance
Health insurance
Education support fund
Research grant
International seminar and journal publication assistance
Bahasa Indonesia language training (BIPA Level 1 certification)

2). Cultural Immersion: Engage in Indonesia's rich cultural heritage

3). Professional Development: Enhance skills in public service and leadership

4). International Networking: Build connections with peers and professionals globally

✅ Eligibility Criteria

General Requirements:

Civil servant status or government-recommended official
Citizenship of a priority country (see list here)
Commitment to return and serve in the public sector after graduation

Specific Requirements:

- Diploma (D3/D4):

Maximum age of 25 years as of July 31 in the year of application
Willingness to remain unmarried during the program
Recommendation letter from an authorized institution in the home country
Health test document confirming physical and mental health
Not registered as an active military member
Not currently undergoing or scheduled for mandatory military service until the completion of the study period
Preferably has at least 2 years of work experience as a government employee
Preferably holds an active passport valid for at least 18 months from the date of application
Submission of a TOEFL ITP certificate with a minimum score of 477 or an IELTS certificate with a minimum score of 5.5
Submission of a high school certificate or its equivalent
Preferably provides a certificate of employment in the government sector
Preferably provides a certificate of good conduct and/or a document confirming no criminal record
Willingness to undergo a health examination if required

- Bachelor's and Master's Degrees:

Similar requirements as above, with specific academic qualifications corresponding to the level of study

📝 Application Procedure

Select a Study Program: Choose your preferred program from the available options.
Request Access: Request access to the online application form through your local Indonesian Embassy
Prepare Documents: Gather necessary documents, including academic transcripts, language proficiency certificates, and health records.
Complete Online Application: Fill out the application form at and upload the required documents.
Submit Application: Ensure all information is accurate and submit before the deadline.