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Indonesian In-country Program

- Gadjah Mada 2013

The program starts in early January after the new year and finishes around mid February 2013

The information below is tentative and may change.

A flier about the program is also available (Acrobat format)

Introduction

Each year the Indonesian Program in conjunction with the INCULS (Indonesian Language and Culture Learning Service), Gadjah Mada University, offers an intensive in-country program in Indonesian Language and Culture. Gadjah Mada University (UGM) is one of Indonesia's most respected universities and is located in the Javanese heartland of Yogyakarta.

The intensive program allows students to complete the equivalent of two semesters of Indonesian language study in about 5/6 weeks. The program for 2013 will start on the 2nd of January 2013 and finish in mid- February 2013.

Assessment

Although the assessment criteria for the subjects studied in-country may slightly differ to the equivalent on-campus units, the overall objectives of the units are the same.

Enrolment and Credit

Students who wish to join the program should enrol in ATS2120 for Second year, ATS3122 for Third year and ATS4127 for Fourth year and Honours program, depending on the current level of studies at Monash. The table below shows which subject code you should enrol in. If you are still uncertain, please do not hesitate to discuss the matter with your coordinator.

Indonesian level In-country Subject to be enrolled in
Second Year ATS2120
Third Year ATS3122
Fourth year/Honours program ATS4127

 

Teaching Program

The teaching program at each level will comprise language classes and one-to-one tutorials (total 140 hours), workshops in batik, gamelan, dancing,  (total 20 hours), 2 field trips (total 12 hours), special lectures (total 3 hours), and school visits (optional).

Accommodation

For the first four days, the group stays together in a hotel organised by Monash University (the cost of this accommodation is included). Students are then refered to a number of locations within the general area of the campus and make their own choice with the help of the Program Coordinator.

Applications for the Program

  1. To apply for the program, student must pay the deposit (AUD$300) via ecart online (http://ecommerce.arts.monash.edu.au) Ensure an electronic receipt is obtained.
  2. Download the Application Form, complete and submit together with the electronic receipt to:

General Office
School of Languages, Cultures, and Linguistics
Room S423
Building 11
Monash University
Clayton Vic 3800

 

Monash Financial Assistance

Each student will receive Monash Travel Grant financial assistance from Monash Abroad, provided they satisfy the following three principles:

  1. They must be a Monash student
  2. They must enrol in the In-country Program
  3. They will get credit from the program

Please complete the International Study Program Application and return it to the Monash-UGM Program Coordinator, Yacinta Kurniasih.

Note: Do not apply directly to Monash Abroad.

HECS

Students who enrol in In-country Program subjects are expected to have the HECS fees for those subjects waived.


 

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Costs

The cost of the program is A$3,100. This covers tuition, workshops, field trips, and four days accommodation. Students who travel to Indonesia under Monash subject codes will be covered by Monash Insurance. However, as Monash Insurance has only limited liabilities and covers only injuries or damages occurred during class time, students must obtain health and travel insurance before leaving for Indonesia. Students must submit a copy of their insurance policy to the program coordinator.

Visa

The visa application fee is A$60.00 (Sosial Budaya Visa: 60 days). This amount will be collected by the coordinator (CASH ONLY), who will forward the applications in bulk to the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia.

Airfare

Students who wish to enrol in the In-country Program should arrange their own travel to Yogyakarta, in consultation with the In-Country Program Coordinator.

Further Information and Enquiries

For further information, questions or inquiries, contact the In-Country Program Coordinator:

Ms Yacinta Kurniasih
School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
Building 11
Monash University
Australia 3800 Telephone (and voice mail): (03) 9905 2235;
Fax : (03) 9905 5437 E-mail : yacinta.kurniasih@monash.edu

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