We invite international students for academic year 2024/2025 to choose Universitas Kristen Indonesia Toraja as a place to study and be the start of a journey that will exceed expectations and open doors to limitless new opportunities. Be the keeper of the fire of cultural diversity and the propagator of the spirit of friendship among nations. LET'S LEARN THE LANGUAGE, ART AND CULTURE OF INDONESIA, particularly Torajan culture by DARMASISWA INDONESIAN SCHOLARSHIP https://darmasiswa.kemdikbud.go.id/

DARMASISWA is a one year non-degree scholarship program offered to all non-Indonesia citizens from countries which Indonesia has diplomatic relations to study Indonesian language (Bahasa Indonesia), arts, music, crafts and other specific subjects at 68 Indonesian higher education institutions. This program was established in 1974 as part of ASEAN initiative, admitting only students from ASEAN. However, in 1976 DARMASISWA was extended further to other countries. Until to date, the number of countries participating in this program has exceeded more than 111. DARMASISWA is organized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia.

The main objective of the DARMASISWA program is to increase and cultivate interest in Indonesian language and Indonesian culture among citizens from other countries. It also designed to increase mutual understanding and provide stronger cultural bonds between different nations.

UKI Toraja Darmasiswa scholarship program includes tuition fee and monthly allowance for living. Other costs such as round-trip airfare, passport, visa, insurance, transportation and other expenses are the responsibility of each student.  

See https://kerjasama.ukitoraja.ac.id/bipa-ukit/ for required documents.