Scholarship Shortlist — Ready to Apply
80+ S1–S3 scholarships at home and abroad in one place: coverage, application windows, and official links — curated from Jaringan Beasiswa Indonesia and the official Satu Beasiswa portal. Windows are indicative annual cycles; always verify on the official site.
⏳ 14 Open for applications now
Featured Scholarships
KIP Kuliah (Kemdiktisaintek)
Tuition and living-cost support for high-achieving school leavers from low-income families at accredited universities — applied alongside SNBP/SNBT/independent admissions.
Beasiswa Indonesia Bangkit (BIB) Kemenag
Ministry of Religious Affairs scholarship (with LPDP) for pesantren students, madrasah teachers, and Islamic-university students — S1–S3 at home and abroad.
Djarum Beasiswa Plus
Merit scholarship for 4th-semester undergraduates at partner universities — one year of education funding plus soft-skill and leadership programs.
Beasiswa Bank Indonesia (GenBI)
Bank Indonesia scholarship for undergraduates at partner universities — education allowance and development through the GenBI community.
Beasiswa Cendekia BAZNAS
BAZNAS scholarship for students from eligible (mustahik) families at partner universities — tuition and mentoring.
Tanoto Foundation TELADAN
Leadership program with tuition support for first-year undergraduates at Tanoto Foundation partner universities.
Australia Awards Scholarship
Australia's fully funded government master's scholarship: tuition, living, flights, pre-departure training — with a 2-year return-home bond; opens February–April.
VLIR-UOS Scholarship
Belgium's (Flanders) fully funded development-themed master's at KU Leuven, Ghent, etc. — exclusively for developing-country citizens, Indonesia included.
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship
Canada's flagship doctoral scholarship: CA$50,000/year for 3 years — judged on research, leadership, and academics; university-nominated.
Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)
China's fully funded government scholarship: tuition, dorm, ¥2,500–3,500 monthly — via the embassy or directly through universities; many English-taught programs.
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD)
A fully funded master's across 2–3 European campuses (one program, several countries): tuition + €1,400/month — one application per program, no age limit.
Eiffel Excellence Scholarship
France's flagship scholarship for graduate study: €1,181 monthly allowance + travel — you must be nominated by the French school, so apply to the school first.
DAAD Government Scholarship
Germany's government scholarships (EPOS etc.) for development-related graduate study: tuition (public unis are near-free anyway) + €992/month — typically requires 2 years' work experience.
Deutschlandstipendium
Germany's €300/month merit scholarship co-funded by government & private sponsors — partial, but pairs well with near-free public tuition.
Rotary Peace Fellowship
Rotary's fully funded master's in peace & conflict studies at partner universities (incl. Uppsala, Duke-UNC, ICU Tokyo) — for professionals with peace/development experience.
Stipendium Hungaricum
Hungary's fully funded scholarship (bachelor's–PhD): tuition, housing, insurance — a large Indonesian quota via ministry nomination; opens November–January.
Beasiswa Pendidikan Indonesia (BPI)
The Education Ministry's scholarship for future lecturers, teachers, and cultural professionals — bachelor's to doctoral, domestic & abroad, fully funded.
Beasiswa Unggulan Kemendikbud
Kemendikbud's merit scholarship for bachelor's–doctoral study, mostly domestic: tuition + living costs — suited to academic/non-academic achievers.
LPDP Scholarship
Indonesia's flagship government scholarship (Ministry of Finance) for master's/doctoral study at home or abroad: tuition, living, flights, and family allowances — two intakes yearly with a return-contribution bond.
Beasiswa Garuda (S1 Luar Negeri)
A fully funded Kemdiktisaintek & LPDP scholarship sending high-achieving school leavers to top overseas universities for a bachelor's — tuition plus support costs. Language req e.g. IELTS 6.5. Check the cycle dates on the official site.
IISMA — Indonesian International Student Mobility Awards
A fully funded one-semester exchange at partner universities abroad for undergraduates — from 2026 also open to vocational (D3/D4) students, with an affirmative quota for KIP Kuliah / 3T-region students. Not a full degree, but a gateway to global experience.
Beasiswa Indonesia Maju (BIM)
A Puspresnas program for high-achieving students: a Preparation track that guides them into overseas bachelor's study (test & application support), plus a degree track that funds full study. Achievement-based.
Beasiswa ADik (Afirmasi Pendidikan Tinggi)
A Kemdiktisaintek affirmative scholarship for students from Papua, frontier/outermost/underdeveloped (3T) regions, and children of Indonesian migrant workers — bachelor's/vocational: tuition to graduation + monthly living allowance + book/research support.
Beasiswa Santri Berprestasi (PBSB) Kemenag
A Ministry of Religious Affairs scholarship for pesantren santri (min. 3 years in residence, able to read classical texts) for a bachelor's at partner campuses — fully funded: tuition, book allowance, research/thesis, monthly living, and health insurance.
Beasiswa Pertamina Sobat Bumi
A state-enterprise scholarship from Pertamina Foundation for S1/D3/D4 students at partner state universities — tuition help + living allowance + sustainability-themed leadership training.
Beasiswa Bakti BCA
A CSR scholarship from Yayasan Bakti BCA for active undergraduates at state universities (from semester 3, GPA ≥ 3.00) — tuition help + allowance + an exclusive self-development & career program.
KJMU — Kartu Jakarta Mahasiswa Unggul
A Jakarta provincial scholarship for low-income DKI residents — D3/D4/S1 at public or private universities: Rp 9 million per semester until graduation. An example of a regional-government scheme (other provinces run their own).
JASSO Student Support Scholarship
JASSO's monthly stipend for high-achieving international students in Japan — partial, usually applied through your university after arrival.
MEXT Scholarship (Embassy Recommendation)
Japan's fully funded government scholarship via embassy recommendation: no tuition, ±¥143–145k monthly stipend, round-trip flights, no service bond — document screening, written tests, and interviews at the embassy.
Malaysian International Scholarship (MIS)
Malaysia's fully funded government scholarship for graduate study at its research universities — close to home with the easiest adaptation for Indonesians.
Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship
New Zealand's fully funded government scholarship for development-focused postgraduate study — includes a NZ$3,000 establishment allowance; short application window, prepare early.
NUS Graduate Scholarships
Asia's #1 university research scholarships: tuition waiver + S$2,200+ monthly stipend for research degrees — close to Indonesia with a world-class research ecosystem.
Global Korea Scholarship (GKS)
Korea's fully funded government scholarship: tuition, ±₩1M monthly living, flights, plus a 1-year Korean course — via embassy or direct university track.
KAIST Graduate Scholarships
Korea's top science-tech university scholarship: tuition waiver + research stipend for graduate study — rolling application straight to KAIST, no embassy quota.
EPFL Excellence Fellowships
EPFL's master's fellowship: CHF 10,000/semester + housing priority — purely merit-based.
ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship
Europe's top engineering school's full master's scholarship: study + living costs — highly competitive, applied together with the program application (Nov–Dec).
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship
Switzerland's fully funded government scholarship for PhD/research (and arts): CHF 1,920 monthly — submitted via the Swiss embassy in Jakarta, September–December.
Taiwan MoE / ICDF Scholarship
Taiwan's government scholarships (MoE/ICDF): tuition + living stipend for bachelor's–doctoral — processed via Taiwan's representative offices.
Chevening Scholarship
The UK government's fully funded one-year master's scholarship: tuition, living, flights — requires 2 years' work experience and leadership essays; opens August–November.
Clarendon Scholarship (University of Oxford)
Oxford's full graduate scholarship — automatic consideration when you apply to Oxford by the January deadline; no separate application.
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Cambridge's most competitive full scholarship for postgraduate study — weighing academic excellence plus commitment to improving others' lives.
Fulbright Foreign Student Program (AMINEF)
The most prestigious US scholarship for Indonesians (managed by AMINEF): fully funded master's/PhD — essay & interview selection, applications typically close in February.
Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship
A one-year non-degree US program for mid-career professionals with public-service leadership — fully funded, including a professional affiliation.
Turkey Scholarships (Türkiye Bursları)
Türkiye's fully funded government scholarship (bachelor's–PhD): tuition, dorm, living, flights, + 1 year of Turkish — one application covers all state universities; opens February–April.
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship
The UK's fully funded master's for Commonwealth & developing-country citizens — development-impact focus; check which Shared schemes are open to non-members like Indonesia.
All Scholarships
| Scholarship | Country | Level | Coverage | Window |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Regional & ODA Scholarships | Africa (via UK) | Varies | Fully funded | Year-round / rolling |
| Australian National University (ANU) Scholarships | Australia | S2 | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| University of Melbourne International Scholarships | Australia | S2 | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| University of Sydney International Scholarships | Australia | S2 | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| Belgium Government & University Scholarships | Belgium | Varies | Varies | Year-round / rolling |
| KU Leuven Scholarships | Belgium | S2 | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| Brazil CAPES & CNPq Scholarships | Brazil | S3 | Fully funded | Year-round / rolling |
| Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship | Canada | S3 | Fully funded | Sep–Nov |
| Canada Graduate & University Scholarships | Canada | S2 | Varies | Year-round / rolling |
| Czech Government Scholarships | Czechia | Varies | Varies | Year-round / rolling |
| Erasmus+ Traineeship & Mobility Grants | European Union | Varies | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| Campus France & French Government Scholarships | France | Varies | Varies | Year-round / rolling |
| UNESCO Fellowships & Grants | Global | Varies | Fully funded | Year-round / rolling |
| WHO & Public Health Fellowships | Global | Varies | Fully funded | Year-round / rolling |
| Wellcome Trust Medical Fellowships | Global | Varies | Fully funded | Year-round / rolling |
| Bocconi Merit Scholarships | Italy | S2 | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| JSPS Short-Term & Visiting Fellowships | Japan | S3 | Fully funded | Year-round / rolling |
| University of Tokyo Scholarships | Japan | S2 | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| Mexico CONACYT Scholarships | Mexico | S2 | Fully funded | Year-round / rolling |
| Erasmus University Rotterdam Scholarships | Netherlands | S2 | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| University of Amsterdam Scholarships (UvA) | Netherlands | S2 | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| Poland Government Scholarships | Poland | Varies | Varies | Year-round / rolling |
| Portugal Gulbenkian & University Scholarships | Portugal | Varies | Varies | Year-round / rolling |
| KAUST & Middle East University Scholarships | Saudi Arabia | S3 | Fully funded | Year-round / rolling |
| Lee Kuan Yew Scholarship / PSC Singapore | Singapore | S2 | Fully funded | Year-round / rolling |
| NTU Research Scholarships | Singapore | S2 | Fully funded | Year-round / rolling |
| Mandela Rhodes Scholarship | South Africa | S2 | Fully funded | May–Jul |
| Spain MAEC-AECID Scholarships | Spain | Varies | Fully funded | Year-round / rolling |
| Swiss University & Cantonal Scholarships | Switzerland | Varies | Varies | Year-round / rolling |
| Imperial College London Scholarships | United Kingdom | S2 | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| LSE Graduate Support Scheme | United Kingdom | S2 | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| Oxford Graduate Scholarships | United Kingdom | S2 | Partial | Sep–Dec |
| UCL Global Scholarships | United Kingdom | S2 | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| University of Edinburgh Global Scholarships | United Kingdom | S2 | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| University of Manchester Scholarships | United Kingdom | S2 | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| Columbia University Scholarships | United States | S2 | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| Duke University Scholarships | United States | S2 | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| Harvard University Financial Aid | United States | S2 | Varies | Year-round / rolling |
| Johns Hopkins University Scholarships | United States | S2 | Partial | Year-round / rolling |
| MIT Scholarships & Fellowships | United States | S2 | Varies | Year-round / rolling |
| Princeton University Financial Aid | United States | S2 | Varies | Year-round / rolling |
| Stanford University Fellowships | United States | S2 | Varies | Year-round / rolling |
| Yale University Scholarships | United States | S2 | Varies | Year-round / rolling |
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Sources & attribution
This shortlist is not a full catalog. The national catalog is maintained by Jaringan Beasiswa Indonesia (Data Center) and the government's Satu Beasiswa portal — we link to sources rather than copy them.
Data curated from providers' official announcements (updated July 2026). Windows are annual-cycle patterns and can shift — the official site is always the final reference.
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