by GLOBAL_1 | Feb 24, 2026 | Announcement, Exchange, News, Outbound
Fall Semester 2026 Student Exchange Programme (September 2026 – Jan 2027) (one semester) or October 2026 – September 2027 (one year)
Semarang, io.undip.ac.id – The Diponegoro International Office is pleased to announce the Fall Semester 2026 Student Exchange Programme at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC).
Established in 2004, UNNC became the first Sino-foreign university approved by the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China. The campus hosts approximately 9,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students, including around 800 international students from more than 70 countries and regions. All programmes are delivered entirely in English, maintaining the same teaching quality and academic standards as the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom.
Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes: Nottingham University Business School China, Faculty of Humanities and Social Science, Faculty of Science and Engineering
Through this opportunity, Diponegoro International Office continues to expand global academic engagement and provide Universitas Diponegoro students with access to internationally recognized institutions. Diponegoro International Office strongly encourages eligible students to take part in this prestigious exchange programme.
Expected Fee
- Exchange students’ tuition fee will be waived.
- The postgraduate tuition fee is 130,000RMB per year, will be subject to change. For updated information, please visit https://www.nottingham.edu.cn/en/study-with-us/fees-and-scholarships.aspx
- Accommodation, meals and daily expenses: must be paid by the students.
- The cost of living in Ningbo for a single international student is estimated to be 27,200 – 51,500 RMB per year including accommodation, meals, entertainment and other necessities.
- Insurance: All international students must be covered by ‘Comprehensive International Student Insurance of China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd (CPIC) for their whole study period. CPIC shall undertake the following insurance liabilities during the period of insurance: death insurance, accidental disability insurance, medical insurance for accidental injury, outpatient, emergency and hospitalization. The insurance fee will be covered by the university entirely. For further information please visit: https://www.nottingham.edu.cn/en/global/student-support/insurance.aspx
Accommodation
University of Nottingham Ningbo offers several options available for international students. The fees are ranged from 11,000 RMB to 20,000 RMB per year (5,500 RMB to 10,000 RMB per semester) International Residence Building Fee and Facility list: https://www.nottingham.edu.cn/en/accommodation/home.aspx
also read: Ryukyus International Student Exchange 2026
Scholarship
There are several scholarships available for exchange students:
- International Student Government Scholarships for Exchange Students
- 5% of exchange students can be awarded places.
- The awardee will be awarded a one-off payment of 3,000 RMB per semester
- University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) Global Ambassador Scholarship
- Scholarship is to recognize the contribution of incoming exchange from UNNC global partners.
- Awardee will be offered 5,000 RMB each for their exchange study period at UNNC
For more information about eligibility and more, please visit : https://www.nottingham.edu.cn/en/global/scholarships/index.aspx
Internal Selection by IO Undip
the application deadline is March 06, 2026
Exchange Program Timeline – UNNC Exchange Program
- Document Submission Deadline to DIO: March 8, 2026
- Announcement of Document Screening (by DIO): March 9, 2026
- Interview by IO Undip (Internal Selection): March 10 – 11, 2026
- Announcement of Nominated Students by Undip: March 13, 2026
- Nomination submitted to UNNC: April 1, 2026
Document Requirements
- Active Student Status
Applicants must be active students who have completed at least their third semester, as proven by a valid Student ID Card (KTM) and KRS.
- Minimum GPA
A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00, as shown in the official academic transcript.
- Recommendation Letter
A recommendation letter issued by the Dean or Vice Dean of the applicant’s faculty.
- Foreign Language Proficiency
Proof of foreign language proficiency:
- IELTS 6.5 with the writing band no less than 6.0 or
- TOEFL (paper based) 575 + TWE no less than 4.5 or
- TOEFL (computer based) 232 + TWE no less than 4.5 or
- TOEFL (IBT) 88 (minimum 19 in any element) or
▪ have passed 60 ECTS (European Credits) in English-taught courses
▪ English proficiency letter issued by home institution
- More supporting service
- Welcoming students to China, coach pick up service for new international students landing at Shanghai Pudong Airport, Hangzhou Airport and Ningbo Airport
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- Induction week, a week where offers new students social, and events to help students get familiar with campus
- International student support, guidance and support to international students such as expert advice in visa and immigration regulations, accommodations, and life on campus.
Fact sheet : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DKgwiUIyzXhfAzeru5o6WcY7IS1HJXuR/view?usp=drive_link
Global Engangement Office
Trent Building 222
199 Taikang East Road 315100 Ningbo China
Website: https://www.nottingham.edu.cn/en/global/home.aspx
Email: international@nottingham.edu.cn
Contact of Diponegoro International Office
Website: io.undip.ac.id
Email: exchange@live.undip.ac.id
Whatsapp: +62 823-1363-8795
posted by Ms. Alfina (International Student Mobility Officer)
by GLOBAL_1 | Feb 24, 2026 | News, Outbound, Summer Course
Semarang, io.undip.ac.id – The Diponegoro International Office is pleased to announce the DELIGHTFUL ISTANBUL 2026 SUMMER SCHOOL, hosted by İstanbul Aydın Üniversitesi (IAU), Türkiye. This exciting summer program offers a unique opportunity for students, faculty members, and administrative staff to experience international academic mobility in one of the world’s most culturally vibrant cities.
Through this announcement, Diponegoro International Office continues its commitment to expanding global academic exposure and strengthening international collaboration. Students are encouraged to take part in this enriching academic and cultural journey organized in the heart of Istanbul.
PROGRAM DATES
Program Date: 25 July – 8 August, 2026
COURSES
ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCE
- Brand Management, (Blended Online Mobility Erasmus+) (6 ECTS)
- Digital Marketing, (Blended Online Mobility Erasmus+) (5 ECTS)
- International Organizations and World Politics, (Blended Online Mobility Erasmus+) (5 ECTS)
- SAP Integration of Business Processes, (Blended Online Mobility Erasmus+) (5 ECTS)
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
- Multi-Criteria Decision Making, (Blended Online Mobility Erasmus+) (5 ECTS)
FACULTY OF ARCHITENTURE AND DESIGN
- Istanbul as a Living Laboratory: Urban Analysis & Architectural Mapping, 6 ECTS (Blended Online Mobility Erasmus+)
FACULTY OF FINE ARTS
- Art, History and Heritage of Anatolia, (Blended Online Mobility Erasmus+) (5 ECTS)
- Culinary Art of Anatolia (Master Chef), (3 ECTS)
FACULTY OF MEDICINE
- Genetics and Medical Biotechnology, (Blended Online Mobility Erasmus+) (6 ECTS)
- Neuroscience, (Blended Online Mobility Erasmus+) (6 ECTS)
LANGUAGE PROGRAM (Open to faculty and administrative staff too)
- Introduction To Turkish Language and Culture, (Blended Online Mobility Erasmus+) (5 ECTS)
Social Activity Program
Accommodation Details
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 27 March, 2026
Registration Deadline: 26 June, 2026
FEES
Regular fee: 1100 EURO
Early Bird Registration fee: 950 EURO (Until March 27)
https://delightful.istanbul/fees/ for What is included in Fees
also read: 2026 Summer DGIST Graduate School Research Internship (South Korea)
PAYMENT DETAILS
IAU Account Details / EURO Account Number
Receiver: İSTANBUL AYDIN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Bank Name: Denizbank
IBAN: TR74 0013 4000 0017 7110 7001 30
Swift Code: DENITRISXXX
IAU Account Details / USD Account Number
Swift Code: DENITRISXXX
Bank Name: Denizbank
Branch: KARAKOY TICARI MERKEZ
Account Number:4060-1771107-388
IBAN: TR47 0013 4000 0017 7110 7001 31
IAU Account Details / TL(Turkish Lira) Account Number
Receiver: İSTANBUL AYDIN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Bank Name: Denizbank
Branch: ESENTEPE TICARI MERKEZ
Account Number:4060-1771107-381
IBAN: TR53 0013 4000 0017 7110 7001 20
Contact of Diponegoro International Office
Website: io.undip.ac.id
Email: exchange@live.undip.ac.id
WhatsApp: +62 823-1363-8795
posted by Ms. Alfina (International Student Mobility Officer)
by GLOBAL_1 | Feb 19, 2026 | Announcement, Exchange, News
Semarang, io.undip.ac.id – Through the Diponegoro International Office (DIO), Universitas Diponegoro continues to strengthen its international academic collaboration by promoting the 6-week Research Internship for International Undergraduate Students at DGIST. This program offers hands-on research experience under the supervision of DGIST professors, along with opportunities to experience academic and cultural life in Korea.
The program is coordinated internally by the Diponegoro International Office (DIO), while the selection process is conducted by each respective faculty before nomination to DGIST.
Program Period: June 29, 2026 – August 7, 2026 (6 weeks)
Program Coverage
- Internship in one laboratory within one of the 7 departments of DGIST Graduate School
- Supervision by a DGIST professor
- On-campus dormitory (shared room for 2 participants) – fully covered by DGIST
- Total financial support of approximately KRW 1,560,000 per participant, including:
- Scholarship: KRW 552,000
- Dormitory fee (including utilities): KRW 378,000 (fully covered)
- Daily allowance: KRW 630,000
- Daily allowance will be transferred to participants’ Korean bank accounts (participants are required to open a Korean bank account upon arrival)
Note: Participants are responsible for international/domestic transportation, visa (C-3-1 Short-term Visit), insurance, and other personal expenses.
Eligibility
- 3rd or 4th year undergraduate students (completed at least four semesters)
- Not currently enrolled in a Master’s or PhD program
- Minimum GPA equivalent to 3.0/4.0 (≥75%)
- Must remain enrolled at their home university with at least one semester remaining after the program
- Non-Korean nationality
- High level of English proficiency
Application Timeline
- Internal faculty selection deadline: February 25, 2026
- Online application period (DGIST): February 10, 2026 (10:00 AM KST) – March 4, 2026 (4:00 PM KST)
- Recommendation letter deadline: March 11, 2026 (4:00 PM KST)
- Results announcement: April 2026
All applicants must first undergo the internal selection process through their respective faculty. Students who pass the faculty selection will be nominated to proceed with the online application to DGIST.
For more information, please visit the official DGIST website or contact intl_internship@dgist.ac.kr.
also read: Ryukyus International Student Exchange Program 2026
Contact of Diponegoro International Office
Website: io.undip.ac.id
Email: exchange@live.undip.ac.id
WhatsApp: +62 823-1363-8795
posted by Ms. Alfina (International Student Mobility Officer)
by GLOBAL_1 | Feb 10, 2026 | Exchange, News, Outbound, Scholarship
Semarang, io.undip.ac.id – As a partner of the Diponegoro International Office (DIO), Bangkok University is offering a Student Exchange Programme for students who wish to study there in the Fall Semester 2026. The programme is available for one semester from August 2026 to December 2026, or for one academic year from August 2026 to May 2027.
About
Bangkok University was established in 1962 as one of Thailand’s first and largest private universities. The university enrolls tens of thousands of students across its campuses in Bangkok and Rangsit, offering a creative and industry-focused education that emphasizes practical skills, innovation, and entrepreneurial thinking. Bangkok University provides a wide range of academic programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels, including both Thai-medium and international English-taught programs.
Also read: Ryukyus Exchange
The university has 12 schools offering bachelor’s programs in fields such as Business Administration, Accounting, Communication Arts, Digital Media and Cinematic Arts, Humanities and Tourism Management, Law, Economics and Investment, Information Technology and Innovation, Fine and Applied Arts, Engineering, Architecture, and Entrepreneurship and Management. In addition, Bangkok University International (BU International) delivers full international degree programs in areas including Marketing, Communication Strategy and Ideation, Business English, International Tourism and Hospitality Management, and AI Engineering and Entrepreneurship, all taught in English.
At the postgraduate level, Bangkok University’s Graduate School offers master’s and doctoral programs in fields such as Business Administration, Communication Arts, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Innovation Management, and Knowledge Management and Innovation Management, with both Thai and international options in partnership with global institutions.
Expected Fees
- Tuition : This exchange option is self-funded.
- Estimated living expenses (foof, transportation, entertainment) are approximately 15.000 – 25.000 Baht per month (IDR 8.000.000 – 15.000.000). Does not include accommodation and varies greatly according to individual students’ lifestyle.
- Insurance : Students are encouraged to obtain health insurance to cover their period of study. For the best cost-effective benefits, the University provides students with accident insurance with 24-hour coverage and a low-premium policy. The insurance covers injuries, disabilities and death.
*note; If an exchange or visiting student already has health insurance, please provide us with a copy of the insurance policy
Accomodation
Bangkok University offers several accommodation options for students on a short-term contract (5–6 months), including Dobedo Student Residence, Skyview Apartment, Keystone Apartment, Zoom Condo, and KAVE Condo.
Additional housing options are also available for students who wish to stay for up to 1 year.
Bangkok University Student Residence
Internal Selection by DIO Undip
The fall application deadline is 21 April 2026
The spring application deadline is 24 August 2026
The Timeline of Fall Application:
- Document Submission Deadline to DIO: 21 April 2026
[Submission Link ]
- Announcement of Document Screening (by DIO): 22 April 2026
- Interview by DIO (Internal Selection): 23-24 April 2026
- Announcement of Nominated Students by Undip: 27/28 April 2026
- Nomination to Bangkok University: 30 April 2026
- Online Application (Submission to Bangkok University): 31 may 2026 (deadline)
Document Requirements (for Internal Selection by DIO)
- Active Student Status
Applicants must be active students who have completed at least their third semester, as proven by a valid Student ID Card (KTM) and KRS.
- Minimum GPA
A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00, as shown in the official academic transcript (english version).
- Recommendation Letter
A recommendation letter issued by the Dean or Vice Dean of the applicant’s faculty.
- Foreign Language Proficiency
English-Language proficiency test score report (obtain within 2 years)
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- IELTS 5.0 or above in all skills,
- TOEFL 500 PBT, 173 CBT, 61 IBT etc (minimum)
- TOEIC 600
- Duolingo English Test (DET) score 80 in all sub-score
- Study Plan
Applicants should write their purposes and plans. (maximum 300 words, PDF, english)
More Information:
FACTSHEET HERE
Recommended airport pick-up service : AOT Limousine (www.aot-limousine.com)
Email : studyabroad@bu.ac.th
Contact of Diponegoro International Office (DIO)
Website: io.undip.ac.id
Email: exchange@live.undip.ac.id
Whatsapp: +62 823-1363-8795
by GLOBAL_1 | Feb 9, 2026 | Announcement, Exchange, News
Semarang, io.undip.ac.id –The University of the Ryukyus, established in 1950 on the ruins of Shuri Castle, is the largest national university in Okinawa. Through the Diponegoro International Office (DIO), Universitas Diponegoro continues to strengthen its international academic collaboration by promoting the Ryukyus International Student Exchange (RISE) Program to UNDIP students.
The RISE Program provides students with a deeper understanding of both Okinawan and Japanese culture and customs. It also offers participants the opportunity to return to Japan in the future to pursue graduate studies or conduct research.
The University of the Ryukyus delivers comprehensive education through seven (7) undergraduate faculties: Humanities and Social Sciences, Education, Science, Medicine, Engineering, Agriculture, and Global and Regional Studies.
For advanced research, the university hosts eight (8) graduate schools, including specialized programs in Health Sciences, Law, and a United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences conducted in partnership with other regional universities.
Through DIO, students are encouraged to explore this opportunity as part of UNDIP’s commitment to expanding global engagement and academic mobility.
Accommodation
- Primary Options: Students are usually housed in the International House (dedicated to international residents) or the Senbaru Student Dormitory (shared with Japanese students).
- Monthly Rent: Prices vary by building and room type, ranging from 10,000 to 25,000 yen per month.
- Utilities & Fees: *Maintenance fees: Range from 3,000 to 9,400 yen depending on the building.
- Electricity: Generally paid separately based on individual monthly usage.
- Cleaning fee: A one-time fee (approx. 19,800 yen for the International House) is required upon moving in.
- Room Amenities: Most rooms are equipped with a bed, desk, chair, and air conditioning. Some types include private kitchens and showers, while others share these facilities.
- Room Assignment: Placement is based on availability; students cannot always choose their preferred room type. If university housing is unavailable or unsuitable, students may rent private apartments off-campus.
- Total Living Cost: The university estimates that students need approximately 80,000 yen per month to cover rent, utilities, food, and other personal expenses in Okinawa.
- Mandatory Insurance: Students must join the National Health Insurance, costing about 16,000 yen per year, which covers 70% of medical expenses.
Notes: This program offers JASSO Scholarship for eligible exchange students (RISE 2026-2027)
- Benefit: 80,000 JPY monthly stipend (max. 11 months).
- Key Requirement: Minimum GPA of 2.30/3.0 from the previous academic year.
- Eligibility: Must be a student from a partner university and return home after the program.
- Restriction: Cannot receive other scholarships exceeding 80,000 JPY/month.
- Selection: Highly competitive with limited quotas; handled by University of the Ryukyus based on your RISE application.
(Alternative: University of the Ryukyus Foundation Scholarship at 60,000 JPY/month.)
Exchange Program Timeline – Ryukyus University
- Document Submission Deadline to IO Undip: March 8, 2026
SUBMISSION LINK
- Announcement of Document Screening (by IO Undip): March 9, 2026
- Interview by IO Undip (Internal Selection): March 10-11, 2026
- Announcement of Nominated Students by Undip: March 13, 2026
- Nomination submitted to Ryukyus: March 31, 2026
- Program Period: Starting from October 2026
Eligibility
To be eligible for the program, students must complete these Document Requirements (for Internal Selection by DIO)
- Active Student Status
Applicants must be active students who have completed at least their third semester, as proven by a valid Student ID Card (KTM) and KRS.
- Minimum GPA
A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00, as shown in the official academic transcript.
- Recommendation Letter
A recommendation letter issued by the Dean or Vice Dean of the applicant’s faculty.
- Foreign Language Proficiency
Proof of foreign language proficiency:
o TOEFL score of at least 500 (or equivalent), or
o JLPT Level N2 certificate.
- Study Plan
A written study plan (maximum 300 words) outlining the applicant’s academic and personal objectives for joining the exchange program (PDF).
For further and detailed information, kindly access the link below:
RISE_FALL 2026
More
Email: inbound@acs.u-ryukyu.ac.jp
Website: https://ges.skr.u-ryukyu.ac.jp/future-students/program/rise/
Contact of Diponegoro International Office
Website: io.undip.ac.id
Email: exchange@live.undip.ac.id
Whatsapp: +62 823-1363-8795
by GLOBAL_1 | Nov 20, 2025 | Exchange, News
SEMARANG | IOUNDIP.AC.ID – Applications are now open for scholarship programs in California for the 2026 and 2027 academic terms. These programs are offered in partnership with two prestigious institutions: California State University, Northridge (CSUN) and University of La Verne (ULV).
These scholarships are tailored for dedicated, talented, and motivated students who wish to enhance their skills and broaden their knowledge in key areas such as administration, communication, innovation, marketing, business, leadership, and finance. In addition to academic training, the programs offer a rewarding international experience that contributes to both personal and professional growth.
Currently, the following programs are available:
For Undergraduates:
- Communication Design & Innovation (CSUN)
- Applied Design Thinking and Storytelling (CSUN)
- Digital Companies & E-business Revolution (CSUN)
- Leadership in an Age of Disruption (CSUN)
- Strategy & Marketing (ULV)
- Leading & Coaching the Human Organization (ULV)
Finance & Accounting (ULV)
For Postgraduates and Managers:
- Advanced Topics in PMO Governance (CSUN)
- Advanced Topics in Project Management (ULV)
- Advanced Topics in Financial Decisions & Corporate Policy (ULV)
- Advanced Topics in Marketing Management (ULV)
- Advanced Topics in Business Strategy (ULV)
Internal Selection by IO Undip
the application deadline is December 3th, 2025
The Timeline of Application:
- Document Submission Deadline to IO Undip: December 3, 2025
- Announcement of Document Screening (by IO Undip): November 3, 2025
- Interview by IO Undip (Internal Selection): December 4-5, 2025
- Announcement of Nominated Students by Undip: December 5, 2025
- Online Application (pre-Registration from IBS): December 6-11, 2025
Document Requirements (for Internal Selection by IO Undip)
- Active Student Status
Applicants must be active students who have completed at least their third semester, as proven by a valid Student ID Card (KTM) and KRS.
- Minimum GPA
A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00, as shown in the official academic transcript.
- Recommendation Letter
A recommendation letter issued by the Dean or Vice Dean of the applicant’s faculty.
- Foreign Language Proficiency
Proof of foreign language proficiency:
o TOEFL score of at least 500 (or equivalent)
- Study Plan
A written study plan (maximum 300 words) outlining the applicant’s academic and personal objectives for joining the exchange program (PDF)
Brochure and Scholarship Announcement
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1l8iuX0gvCrM4byyyhCJHPeXw1y32D26o?usp=sharing
More:
Website: io.undip.ac.id
Email: exchange@live.undip.ac.id
Whatsapp: +62 823-1363-8795
