The Department of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (DHERST) has introduced an thrilling alternative for Papua New Guinean college students to pursue increased schooling in Indonesia by means of the Indonesian Aid Scholarship (TIAS) Program for the educational 12 months 2025–2026.
This Indonesian bilateral scholarship is a results of the rising academic cooperation between Papua New Guinea and the Republic of Indonesia. If you’re aiming for a diploma, bachelor’s, or grasp’s diploma—this totally supported worldwide study program is your gateway to international studying.
Scholarship Overview: What You Need to Know
The TIAS Program is aimed toward civil servants, authorities officers, and people formally nominated by authorities departments in Papua New Guinea. Successful candidates will study at accredited Indonesian universities and immerse themselves in a wealthy cultural and educational expertise.
Available Degree Levels:
- Diploma
- Applied Bachelor/Bachelor’s
- Master’s Degree
Study Locations: Various accredited universities throughout Indonesia
Start of Academic Year: July/August 2026
Arrival in Indonesia: October 2025
Pre-study Period: November 2025 – July 2026
Result Announcement: August 2025.
Scholarship Benefits Include
While particular monetary advantages (e.g., tuition protection, month-to-month stipend, lodging, and journey) are administered beneath the TIAS pointers, the next benefits are anticipated:
- Full or partial tuition price protection
- Monthly residing allowance
- Pre-departure orientation
- Language and cultural coaching throughout the pre-study part
- Health insurance coverage
- Return airfare.
General Eligibility Criteria (All Levels)
- Must be a citizen of Papua New Guinea
- Must not be a member of the navy or present process navy service throughout the study interval
- Must submit an authorized medical report proving good bodily and psychological well being
- Must submit a police clearance certificates confirming no legal file
- Must be keen to endure extra medical check-up if chosen
- Must maintain a sound PNG passport (minimal 18 months validity from application date).
Following is the bachelor, grasp and diploma diploma based mostly necessities to face eligible to apply for this Indonesian scholarship:
| Criteria | Diploma Applicants | Bachelor’s Degree Applicants | Master’s Degree Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 25 or youthful by July 31, 2025 | 30 or youthful by July 31, 2025 | 42 or youthful by July 31, 2025 |
| Academic Qualification | High faculty certificates (not older than 5 years) | Valid highschool certificates | Bachelor’s diploma certificates required |
| Previous Degree Limitation | Not relevant | Must not be at present enrolled in or have accomplished a bachelor’s diploma | Must not already maintain a grasp’s diploma |
| Nomination Requirement | Official nomination or affirmation letter from DHERST/employer | Same as diploma candidates | Confirmation letter from related authorities company |
| Marital Status Commitment | Must decide to remaining single throughout this system | Must decide to remaining single throughout this system | Must decide to remaining single throughout this system |
| English Proficiency | Support letter from DHERST required | Support letter from DHERST required | Support letter from DHERST required |
| Public Service Experience | At least 2 years inspired | At least 2 years inspired | At least 2 years inspired |
| Employment Verification (if relevant) | Certificate of employment inspired | Certificate of employment inspired | Strong advice letters and official endorsements anticipated |
Application Timeline
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Application Deadline: 23 May 2025
(All administrative paperwork have to be submitted inside this window) - Result Announcement: August 2025
- Pre-Departure & Pre-Study Phase: November 2025 – July 2026
- University Intake: July/August 2026.
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