Universitas Gadjah Mada (Yogyakarta)
Universitas Gadjah Mada is an exchange destination for Utrecht University students of the School of Law and the School of Governance in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
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| Webpages | Faculty of Social and Political Sciences
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| Academic calendar | Semester 1: August – December Welcome week (student enrolment): Early August Semester 2: February – June Welcome days (student enrolment): Early February Please note that there will be an International Student Orientation one to two weeks before the semester starts to introduce the UGM environment and facilities to the students. |
| Language requirements | One of the following: *Exception: If you have a Dutch VWO Diploma and passed your English course(s), the international exchange office can issue you a Language Proficiency Letter to validate your English level. |
| Areas of study open for exchange students | The agreement is applicable for two departments within the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences: Department of International Relations, Department of Communication Studies and Department of Public Policy and Management The students may also choose regular program courses at admission.ugm.ac.id. However, regular courses use Bahasa Indonesia as the language of instruction
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| Courses at Master level | no |
| Estimated living costs per month | Living cost in Yogyakarta is relatively cheaper than other big cities. A certain amount of fee will be required in order to process study permit, visa authorization (telex visa), limited stay visa (VITAS) and Multiple Exit Re-entry Permit (MERP). |
| Credits | You can find information on this university’s credits in the credit conversion table. Each course at UGM is typically worth 3 credits, which is the equivalent of 7,5 hours work or around 3,75 ECTS credits. Full time programmes at UGM consist of 24 credits per semester. |
| Visa | All international students must have a valid visa to enter Indonesia. UGM suggests student to get the student visa. But, the process to obtain this immigration document will take about 60 to 90 days, because students should get a study permit (from the Ministry of Research, Technology & Higher Education in Indonesia) and telex visa (from the Directorate General of Immigration-Jakarta) before applying for student visa at the Indonesian Embassy in your home country or residences. These immigration process of obtaining study permit and telex visa can be complicated, but the university can assist to recommend an agent to process your immigration documents with student’s expenses. Herewith some more details 6 months à USD 350 |
| Health insurance | All international students should have International medical insurance valid for their entire study at Universitas Indonesia. Exchange students are advised to prepare insurance in their home country. The cost is of health insurance fee for international student: approximately USD 120 per semester |
| Accommodation | It is not compulsory for a student to live in campus boarding house. But UGM provides some options of shared-room boarding house around campus. If the student is willing to live outside UGM boarding house is acceptable since there are many affordable private boarding house nearby. Reference for housing: http://ugm.id/acomoref Hospitality Directory (including housing information)
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| Additional information | Number of places: 3 students, 1 for each semester
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