UNS Indonesia Scholarship 2026 (Fully Funded)
Host University: Universitas Sebelas Maret (UNS)
Study Levels: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Eligible Countries: Open to all international students
Location: Indonesia
Application Status: Open for August 2026 Intake
The UNS Indonesia Scholarship 2026 offers a life-changing opportunity for international students to study in one of Southeast Asia’s most vibrant and culturally rich countries—Indonesia. Provided by Universitas Sebelas Maret (UNS), this fully funded scholarship program supports exceptional students pursuing Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral degrees across a wide range of disciplines.
Located in Surakarta (Solo), Indonesia, UNS is renowned for academic excellence, global collaboration, and a strong commitment to internationalization.
Degree Programs Offered
The UNS Scholarship is available for the following degree levels:
Fields of Study
Scholarships are available for all academic fields and subjects offered at Universitas Sebelas Maret. This includes but is not limited to:
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Engineering and Technology
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Natural and Applied Sciences
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Social Sciences
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Humanities and Cultural Studies
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Education
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Health and Medical Sciences
Scholarship Benefits
Recipients of the UNS Scholarship 2026 will receive:
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Full tuition fee waiver
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Monthly living allowance
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Health insurance coverage
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Free Indonesian Language Course (BIPA)
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Airport pick-up service
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Pre-academic orientation and cultural immersion
Why Choose Universitas Sebelas Maret?
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Top-ranked public university in Indonesia
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Located in the culturally rich city of Surakarta
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Wide array of academic disciplines and research programs
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State-of-the-art infrastructure and global academic partnerships
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Friendly, inclusive, and diverse international student community
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the UNS Indonesia Scholarship 2026, applicants must:
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Be a citizen of a country other than Indonesia
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Possess a strong academic background
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Meet all academic and language requirements for the chosen program
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Show interest in Indonesian culture and education
Application Process
Important Dates for August 2026 Intake:
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Initial Interview: 14–16 October 2025
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Computer-Based Test (CBT): 24 October 2025
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Final Interview: 30–31 October 2025
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Result Announcement: 17 November 2025
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BIPA Language Course: February – July 2026
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Academic Year Begins: August 2026
Required Documents:
Applications must be submitted via the official UNS scholarship portal. Early submission is highly recommended.
Tips to Strengthen Your Application
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Highlight academic achievements, leadership roles, and global engagement
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Express a genuine interest in studying in Indonesia and experiencing its culture
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Ensure all documents are complete, translated (if necessary), and error-free
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Tailor your motivation letter to reflect why UNS is the right university for you
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What does the UNS Scholarship 2026 cover?
The scholarship includes full tuition fee coverage, a monthly living allowance, health insurance, a free Indonesian language course (BIPA), airport pick-up, and orientation support. It is one of the most comprehensive scholarships for international students in Indonesia.
2. Do I need to know the Indonesian language to apply?
No, knowledge of the Indonesian language is not required at the time of application. The scholarship includes a free language course to help students adjust to their academic and daily life in Indonesia.
3. Can students from any country apply?
Yes. The scholarship is open to international students from all countries.
4. Where do I apply for the UNS Scholarship?
Applications should be submitted through the official Universitas Sebelas Maret scholarship portal. Make sure to prepare and upload all required documents before the application deadline.
5. How competitive is the scholarship?
As a fully funded opportunity, the UNS Scholarship is competitive. Applicants are advised to submit a compelling application that includes academic excellence, leadership experience, and a well-crafted motivation letter.
