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Monday, March 8, 2010

Scholarships for Indonesian to UK for Central and Local Government

Scholarships to UK for Central and Local Government

The Ministry of Home Affairs, State Ministry for National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency, and the Ministry of Finance with the support of Decentralization Support Facility (DSF) are pleased to be able to offer a number of full scholarships for civil servants (Pegawai Negeri Sipil) from central and local government for one year Master degrees in the United Kingdom.

Eligible fields of study are: Decentralized Governance and Development, Urban Governance for Development, Public Service Policy and Management, Public Administration, Local Government Finance, and Corporate Environmental Management.
General Requirements for Applicants:

* Applicants must be either civil servants from one of the three ministries/institutions mentioned above or local government officials from any one of the regions in which the DSF has local government activities (Kepulauan Riau, North Sumatra, West Sumatra, South Sumatra, Riau, Banten, West Java, DKI Jakarta, Yogyakarta, East Java, West Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, North Sulawesi, West Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi, Bali, East Nusa Tenggara, West Nusa Tenggara, Maluku, North Maluku, Papua, Central Kalimantan, Jambi, Gorontalo).
* Maximum 40 years of age.
* Excellent first degree with a minimum GPA 2.75 on a scale of 4.
* Good level of spoken and written English language (IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL Institutional/International 550).
* Minimum of two years working experience as a civil servant in an area related to decentralization.
* Highly motivated and committed to career and professional development.
* Must be able to demonstrate future leadership potential and the capacity to play an important role in Indonesia's development.
* Field of study should be relevant to educational background or current profession.
* Previous recipients of an overseas scholarship for Master degrees are not eligible to apply.

Documents required:

* Application Form
* Copy of degree certificate and certified (translated into English) academic transcript of grades
* Copy of ID card (KTP)/Passport and Employee ID Card
* Copy of English test certificate
* Recommendation letter from direct supervisor
* The latest official appointment letter

Application Deadline:
Complete applications must be submitted by post at the latest by Wednesday, 17 March 2010 to:

Bagian Sumber Pembelajaran dan Kerjasama Kediklatan
Badan Pendidikan dan Pelatihan Kementrian Dalam Negeri
Ministry of Home Affairs
Jl. TMP Kalibata no. 8, Jakarta Selatan 12750

Contact Person:
Sri Mulyani +6221 799 6521
Muchsinin +6221 799 6521
Rickith Goas +6221 351 0764

The application form is available on: www.dsfindonesia.org/scholarships/ and http://akln.setjen.depdagri.go.id/

Please download application form for scholarships on link below (in Microsoft Word format)

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The way to AMINEF in Gedung Balai Pustaka

American Indonesian Exchange Foundation
Balai Pustaka Building, 6th. Floor
Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya No. 4
Jakarta 10720, Indonesia

1. The buses which goes to Senen Bus Station all of them pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. Especially which route is through Pasar Baru .

2. Bus Transjakarta, from Blok M you have to change the bus 2-3 times.
Way 1 : from Blok M change the bus in Dukuh Atas bus stop to the bus towards Pulogadung, then take a bus in Pramuka bus stop towards Ancol, this bus pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. The closest bus stop (Budi Utomo) is about 800 meters from Gedung Balai .
Way 2 : From Blok M take the bus in the Harmoni Bus Stop, the bus towards Pulogadung, get down in Senen Bus Stop and walk about 800 meters, or from this bus stop take the bus towards Ancol and get down as mentioned in way 1. About the distance, this two bus stops is about the same. (It is better if you take ojek or bajaj from this bus stop to Gedung Balai Pustaka)

3. If you take taxi with old tariff (TL=Tarif Lama) from blok M with no traffic jam is about Rp. 30.000,00.

4. From Blok M use bus Patas AC 76. Gedung Balai Pustaka is in the right side, after you pass through Depag, and say to conductor "Balai Pustaka"

5. Use a busway from Blok M towards Kota, get down in Sawah Besar bus stop. From here take a Mikrolet M12 towards Senen. After cross road Wahidin and before senen get down and cross the street.

Living Cost in Germany

Living Cost in Germany is vary from city to city, but this is th case if you stay in Aachen, Germany
Student accommodation or private sharing : 180 - 230 euros per month
Food : 10 - 12 euros per day (if eating outside)
Transport for students : free within Aachen and until Koln and Dusseldorf in regional trains)

Living Cost In Austria

Living Cost in Austria is depending on the city, for example the Capital of Austria, Vienna:
- Dormitory is about 250-400 euro per month.
- Living Cost 200-400 euro per month.
- Transportation 128 euro per 4 months (student and age < 26), or 49 euro per month (ordinary)

For visa, it has to be a letter from the University/Scholl in Austria. It takes about 2-3 months.

Where to do GMAT Test

GMAT Tests are held in Jakarta, Indonesia :
1. EEC Slipi +62-21 5320044 or +62-215323176
2. Kaplan GMAT Preparation +62-81388908450, +62-21 5211588, +62-215211701 (Information abaout this test can be asked in that number)
3. Or this number +62-213159225

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