by GLOBAL_1 | May 11, 2026 | Event, Hot News, News
On Friday, 8 May 2026, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) engaged in a strategic discussion with Diponegoro University (UNDIP) as part of the NTU–UNDIP Talent Development Discussion 2026. The meeting provided an opportunity for both institutions to explore future collaboration in talent development, postgraduate education, human resource development, and broader international partnerships.
The NTU delegation was led by Dr. Maliki Osman, Senior Advisor (ASEAN and Flagship Programmes) at the NTU President’s Office and former Second Minister for Education of Singapore. He was accompanied by Prof. Lydia Helena Wong, Director of Global Alliance of Industries @ NTU (GAIN).
The delegation was warmly welcomed by the leadership of Diponegoro University, including Prof. Dr. Suharnomo, S.E., M.Si., Rector of UNDIP; Prof. Dr. Ir. Hadiyanto, S.T., M.Sc., IPU., Director of Reputation, Partnership and Global Connectivity (RPGC); and Pulung Widhi Hari Hananto, S.H., M.H., LL.M., Deputy Director for Partnership and Global Connectivity.
During the discussion, NTU Singapore expressed its interest in strengthening institutional cooperation with UNDIP through initiatives in postgraduate education, academic engagement, and talent development. NTU also introduced the Indonesia–NTU Singapore TalEnt Programme (INSTEP), a scholarship initiative jointly funded by NTU and Lembaga Pengelola Dana Pendidikan (LPDP). The programme is designed for Indonesian Bachelor’s degree graduates who aspire to pursue Master’s degree studies at NTU Singapore.
INSTEP offers comprehensive financial support, including tuition fees and monthly stipends. The programme focuses on strategic areas such as food security, energy, sustainability, digital transformation, and national resilience, in line with Indonesia’s future development priorities.
During the meeting, NTU Singapore also conveyed its aspiration to establish a long-term partnership with UNDIP in nurturing globally competitive Indonesian talents. Both institutions discussed opportunities for academic exchange, international exposure for students, and collaborative programmes that could contribute to the development of future professionals and leaders in strategic sectors.
Furthermore, the NTU delegation proposed the possibility of organizing seminars or dialogue sessions with UNDIP undergraduate students to introduce the INSTEP programme more broadly and encourage high-achieving students to pursue international postgraduate education opportunities at NTU Singapore.
also read: Universitas Diponegoro and Bursa Uludağ University Formalize Partnership Through MoU Signing
The discussion took place in a productive and cordial atmosphere and marked an important step in strengthening the institutional relationship between UNDIP and NTU Singapore. The engagement laid a promising foundation for future collaboration in education, research, innovation, and human capital development between the two institutions.
by GLOBAL_1 | Feb 18, 2026 | Event, News
Surakarta, 15 February 2026 – International students of Universitas Diponegoro (UNDIP) took part in the International Parade at the Grebeg Sudiro Cultural Carnival on February 15, 2026, in Surakarta (Solo). Their participation highlighted intercultural exchange within one of Central Java’s most prominent cultural festivals.

Held annually in the historic Pasar Gede and Sudiroprajan areas, Grebeg Sudiro is widely recognized as a celebration of harmony between Javanese and Chinese traditions ahead of the Lunar New Year. The festival features traditional performances, lion dances, artistic processions, and the iconic gunungan kue keranjang, symbolizing prosperity and gratitude.

During the parade, UNDIP’s international students marched alongside local cultural groups while wearing traditional attire from their respective countries. Their presence added a vibrant global dimension to the celebration and was warmly welcomed by thousands of visitors lining the parade route.
Beyond the festivities, the event provided meaningful experiential learning. By engaging directly with local communities, students experienced Indonesia’s values of inclusivity, tolerance, and cultural coexistence. Their involvement reflects UNDIP’s commitment to internationalization through cultural immersion and community engagement.
Also read: Undip Urges Its Academics and Students to Pursue International Double Degree Programs under LPDP Scholarships

Through the International Parade, UNDIP’s international students not only celebrated Indonesia’s rich heritage but also strengthened cross-cultural understanding and global friendship.
by GLOBAL_1 | Feb 10, 2026 | Event, News
Semarang, io.undip.ac.id – Diponegoro University, through Diponegoro International Office (DIO), held a coordinating meeting with INTACT Base Taiwan to discuss preparations for INTACT Edufair 2026, including the planned international expo and seminar programs. The meeting aimed to align institutional objectives, explore thematic concepts, and establish a preliminary roadmap for the joint events.
Under the oversight of Taiwan’s Ministry of Education, INTACT Base Taiwan is a platform dedicated to promoting industry–academia collaboration, innovation development, and international talent cultivation. The platform focuses on integrating academic research with industry needs by supporting startups, fostering applied research, and facilitating global partnerships that strengthen technology transfer and entrepreneurial ecosystems.
Representing Diponegoro International Office (DIO), Mr. Pulung Widhi Hari Hananto, S.H., M.H., LL.M., Deputy Head of the International Office, together with Mr. Abdul Rohman, S.Hum., Director of Reputation, Partnerships, and Global Connectivity, outlined the university’s vision to strengthen global engagement through academic exhibitions and knowledge-sharing forums. The proposed expo will showcase innovation and research excellence, while the seminar is expected to feature experts from academia and industry in Indonesia and Taiwan.
During the discussion, Mr. Andre So and Ms. Elsa Vania from Intact Base Taiwan expressed strong interest in supporting the initiative by contributing expertise in event management, international networking, and industry linkages. Both parties emphasized the importance of creating platforms that foster collaboration, student mobility, and cross-cultural exchange.
The coordinating session concluded with an agreement to form a joint working group led by DIO to finalize the event concept, timeline, and potential speakers.
Contact of Diponegoro International Office
Website: io.undip.ac.id
Email: exchange@live.undip.ac.id
Whatsapp: +62 823-1363-8795
by GLOBAL_1 | Jul 25, 2025 | Competition, Event, News
SEMARANG, IOUNDIP.ac.id – Falling Walls Lab is a prestigious international pitch competition and networking platform that empowers students, early-career researchers, and professionals to present their breakthrough ideas in just 3 minutes. With over 60 global locations, the Lab fosters interdisciplinary innovation, collaboration, and communication.
Now in its eighth year, Falling Walls Lab Indonesia is proudly organized by DAAD Regional Office Jakarta in partnership with Petra Christian University and supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany.
We invite undergraduate students to early-career professionals to participate and share their ideas that break down walls in science and society.
Date: Thursday, 22 August 2025
Time: 13:30 – 16:00 WIB (GMT+7)
Venue: Gedung Auditorium Pusat, Petra Christian University
Jl. Siwalankerto 121–131, Surabaya 60236, East Java
Exciting News – You now have more time to showcase your breakthrough idea and join a global community of innovators!
New Application Deadline: 20 July 2025
The winner will represent Indonesia at the Falling Walls Lab Final in Berlin, 7 November 2025, alongside global innovators from around the world.
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by GLOBAL_1 | Jun 23, 2025 | Announcement, Event, Exchange, News, Outbound
SEMARANG, IOUNDIP.ac.id – We are pleased to inform you of the application period for the 3rd term of our
Korean Language Program. We kindly ask for your support in promoting this
program to students in your country who are interested in studying in Korea.
I. Program Overview
○ Program Title: Korean Language Training Course at Korean Language
Institute, Korea Maritime & Ocean University
○ Course Duration: September 1, 2025 – November 14, 2025 (10 weeks)
* For reference, the 2025–2026 academic schedule is as follows:
Term Duration
3rd Term, 2025 Sep 1, 2025 – Nov 14, 2025
4th Term, 2025 Dec 1, 2025 – Feb 10, 2026
1st Term, 2026 Mar 3, 2026 – May 12, 2026
2nd Term, 2026 Jun 1, 2026 – Aug 7, 2026
○ Application Period
– 1st Round: June 17 – June 27, 2025
– 2nd Round: July 14 – July 21, 2025
○ Required Documents
– Basic Documents: Application form, self-introduction, copy of passport
– Academic Qualification: Graduation certificate and transcript from the most
recent school attended
– Financial Documents: Employment and income certificate of financial guarantor,
bank balance certificate, financial support agreement, certificate of family relationship
II. Contact Information
Office Phone No.: +62 823-1363-8795
Email: kmoukli@kmou.ac.kr, io@live.undip.ac.id, exchange@live.undip.ac.id.
Full announcement :
Letter from KMOU , KMOU Admission Guideline
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by GLOBAL_1 | Jun 5, 2025 | Announcement, Event, Exchange, Hot News, News
SEMARANG, IOUNDIP.ac.id –
? Call for Applications: IFEX @UUM 2025 – Visiting Professor Appointment
International Faculty Exchange Week | 25–31 October 2025
Appointment Period: 1 October 2025 – 31 March 2026
Apply Now
? A Journey of Ideas, Culture & Collaboration Begins Here
Join Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) for the International Faculty Exchange Week (IFEX @UUM 2025) – a flagship global academic mobility initiative designed to spark intellectual exchange, strengthen cross-border partnerships, and enrich teaching and learning.
The program brings together scholars from across the globe for a 6-month Visiting Professor appointment, beginning with a one-week physical engagement at UUM from 25–31 October 2025, followed by continued virtual academic collaboration until 31 March 2026.
? What You’ll Do
As a Visiting Professor, you will:
- Teach a minimum of 6 hours (1.5 hours in person during IFEX week + 4.5 hours virtually)
- Engage in at least one of the following:
- Co-supervise 2 UUM final-year students
- Lead or co-lead a COIL (Collaborative Online International Learning) project
- Participate or present in a UUM academic conference
- Propose other academic collaborations with your UUM host school
✅ Eligibility Criteria
To apply, you must:
- Hold a PhD
- Have at least 3 years of full-time post-PhD teaching experience
- Be currently employed at a recognized higher education institution
? Travel & Expenses
What YOU cover:
- Return airfare to Alor Setar Airport (AOR), Malaysia
- Dinner and transportation beyond the official programme schedule
- Visa fees, if required (Professional Visit Pass may be applicable)
What UUM provides:
- Complimentary accommodation at EDC Hotel UUM
? Check-in: 25 October | Check-out: 31 October
- Lunch during official programme days
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- Local cultural excursion
- Formal appointment letter and certificate of participation
- Dedicated UUM host lecturer for academic engagement
? Choose Your Host
Applicants are invited to select from various academic hosts across UUM’s schools. Explore topics in:
- Business, Economics & Finance
- Computing & Data Analytics
- Creative Arts & Media
- Education & Language
- Public Sector & Law
- Technology, Logistics & Sustainability
- Mathematics, Simulation & Decision Science
? View Full List of Host Lecturers & Topics
? Key Dates
- ? Application Opens: 20 May 2025
- ⏳ Deadline to Apply: 20 June 2025
- ? Notification of Acceptance: 1 August 2025
- ? IFEX Physical Week: 25–31 October 2025
- ? Virtual Engagement Continues Until: 31 March 2026
? How to Apply
- Review the list of host lecturers and available topics
- Prepare your documents:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- PhD certificate
- Proposed teaching topic and engagement plan
- Complete the application form at:
? https://bit.ly/ifex2025
? Contact Us
Centre for International Affairs and Cooperation (CIAC)
Universiti Utara Malaysia
? http://ciac.uum.edu.my
? ciac@uum.edu.my
Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Norliza Katuk – Deputy Director (Global Engagement)
✉️ k.norliza@uum.edu.my
Mr. Mohd Azri Abdul Aziz – Assistant Director
✉️ mohdazri.abdulaziz@uum.edu.my
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