OKP-LPDP: StuNed Joint Scholarship Programme
Scholarship for Indonesian mid-career professionals to pursue a master’s degree at a Dutch Higher Education Institution.
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- About the scholarship
- Target Group
- Eligibility Criteria
- Apply for this scholarship
- Participating Dutch Institutions in 2023
- Selection Procedure and timeline
- More Information
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There will be no more application rounds of OKP-LDP in 2023. Indonesian applicants can appy for regular Orange Knowledge Scholarships through participating education institutions.
About the scholarship
In 2021, Nuffic Neso Indonesia, Indonesia Endowment Fund for Education (LPDP) and Directorate General of Higher Education – Indonesian Ministry of Education and Culture (DIKTI) agreed to collaborate in a joint scholarship programme through its StuNed Scholarship and DIKTI-LPDP Scholarship programmes. In 2022, this collaboration has been integrated into the Orange Knowledge Programme .
The OKP - LPDP joint scholarship programme aims to optimise the resources that the collaborating organisations have by focusing on specific areas that are mutually relevant and important to Indonesia's development priorities, the development of key expertise in the Dutch knowledge sector, and the bilateral cooperation agenda of the two countries.
Target Group
This scholarship targets Indonesian mid-career professionals who aim to contribute to Indonesia’s sustainable and inclusive development. The scholarship offers the opportunity to pursue a master’s degree at participating Dutch Higher Education Institutions (DHEIs) in courses that are related to:
- Water management and technology;
- Entrepreneurship;
- Sustainable and circular economy focusing on urban development and heritage restoration;
- Maritime and logistics;
- Security and rule of law, in particular cyber security;
- Public health management.
Eligibility Criteria
The scholarship applicants should meet the following requirements:
- Indonesian citizen, living and working in Indonesia, and willing to return to Indonesia upon graduation of the program;
- education background: S1/D4, minimal GPA: 3.0;
- unconditional Letter of Admission (LoA);
- TOEFL IBT ≥90 or IELTS ≥6.5, valid for 2 years from the date of test;
- mid-career professional, maximum 35 years old by 31 December 2023;
- not intended for part-time study program, pre-master or distance learning;
- not currently pursuing or already obtained a master’s degree.
- not working for a bilateral or multilateral organization, a non-governmental organization that is internationally active and is focused on representing social interests, such as development cooperation, nature, and environmental protection, health or human rights
Apply for this scholarship
Interested candidates need to apply by 30 March 2023 to the Orange Knowledge Programme (via Delta) and to LPDP E-Beasiswa online application system (link is external) to qualify for this joint scholarship. It is important to note that applicants need to submit:
- valid identification;
- an employer statement (link is external) ;
- an academic transcript and certificate (GPA 3.0 or higher);
- English Language Proficiency test;
- unconditional letter of acceptance;
- Any supporting documents that might show awards, references or extracurricular activities.
Participating Dutch Institutions in 2023
9 Dutch Institutions are participating as the destination universities for the cooperation programme.
1. Erasmus University Rotterdam
MSc in Maritime Economics and Logistics (MEL) (link is external)
Application links for Erasmus University
Please note that you have to apply through both of the following systems:
- Delta (OKP) online application system (link is external)
- LPDP E-Beasiswa online application system (link is external)
2. IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
MSc Water and sustainable development (link is external)
Application links for IHE Delft
Please note that you have to apply through both of the following systems:
- Delta (OKP) online application system (link is external)
- LPDP E-Beasiswa online application system (link is external)
3. International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam
MA in Development Studies (link is external)
Available in the following majors:
- Development Studies major in Agrarian, Food and Environmental Studies
- Development Studies major in Economics of Development
- Development Studies major in Governance and Development Policy
- Development Studies major in Social Policy for Development
Application links for International Institute of Social Studies
Please note that you have to apply through both of the following systems:
- Delta (OKP) online application system (link is external)
- LPDP E-Beasiswa online application system (link is external)
4. University of Groningen
MSc in Environmental and Infrastructure Planning (link is external)
MA History of Architecture and Town Planning (link is external)
MSc Sustainable Entrepreneurship (link is external)
MSc in Business Administration (Small Business and Entrepreneurship) (link is external)
Application links for University of Groningen
Please note that you have to apply through both of the following systems:
- Delta (OKP) online application system (link is external)
- LPDP E-Beasiswa online application system (link is external)
5. Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam (IHS)
MSc Urban Digital Transformation and Innovation: Governance and Economics of Cities (link is external)
Urban Housing & Land Justice (link is external) : Equitable Access to Sustainable Land, Housing & Services
MSc Strategic Urban Planning & Policies -Managing Socio-Spatial Dynamics for Sustainable Cities (link is external)
Application links for IHS
Please note that you have to apply through both of the following systems:
- Delta (OKP) online application system (link is external)
- LPDP E-Beasiswa online application system (link is external)
6. Radboud University
Spatial Planning- Cities, Water and Climate Change (link is external)
MSc Environment and Society Studies (Local Environmental Change and Sustainable Cities) (link is external)
MSc Innovation and Entrepreneurship (link is external)
Application links for Radboud University
Please note that you have to apply through both of the following systems:
- Delta (OKP) online application system (link is external)
- LPDP E-Beasiswa online application system (link is external)
7. KIT Royal Tropical Institute
Master of Public Health: Health System Policy and Management (link is external)
Master in International Health (link is external)
Application links for KIT Royal Tropical Institute
Please note that you have to apply through both of the following systems:
- Delta (OKP) online application system (link is external)
- LPDP E-Beasiswa online application system (link is external)
8. Tilburg University
LLM Law and Technology (link is external)
Application links for Tilburg University
Please note that you have to apply through both of the following systems:
- Delta (OKP) online application system (link is external)
- LPDP E-Beasiswa online application system (link is external)
9. Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences
Master Shipping and Transport (link is external)
Master in Consultancy and Entrepreneurship (link is external)
Application links for Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences
Please note that you have to apply through both of the following systems:
- Delta (OKP) online application system (link is external)
- LPDP E-Beasiswa online application system (link is external)
Selection Procedure and timeline
Assessement
All applications will be assessed based on the eligibility criteria, the relevance of the applicant’s academic and professional background with the priority areas, and the quality of the application. Both Nuffic, the Dutch Embassy in Jakarta and LPDP will be involved in the assessment, which will be combined in a final result.
Timeline
20 February 2023
Opening of application for the Joint Scholarship Programme
5 April 2023 (16.00 CET or 21.00 WIB)
Deadline for the submission of OKP-LPDP: StuNed Joint Scholarship Programme
6 April – 9 April 2023 (16.00 CET)
Nomination by Dutch institutes
10 April - 2 June 2023
Eligibility check and assessment by Dutch Embassy, LPDP and Nuffic Neso Indonesia.
8 June 2023
Announcement of the result to selected applicants and institutions.
Scholarship Coverages
It is a full scholarship program, LPDP will cover the following costs:
- economy international airline return ticket Indonesia (Jakarta)-Netherlands (Amsterdam) and an addition of domestic airline return ticket (city of domicile to international airport) for the awardees who live outside Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, and Bekasi;
- settling-in allowance upon arrival in the Netherlands;
- subsistence allowances in the Netherlands;
- international seminar participation (terms and condition applies);
- international journal Publication (terms and condition applies);
- emergency fund (terms and condition applies);
- Study Extension (terms and condition applies);
- Research Allowance (terms and condition applies).
The Orange Knowledge Programme will cover the following costs:
- handling fee;
- student visa costs;
- tuition fee;
- health insurance;
- study materials;
More Information
For more information about OKP-LPDP: StuNed Joint Scholarship Programme, please contact [email protected] .
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