Master and Doctor Research Assistant Scholarship Program Faculty of Computer Science, University of Indonesia
In an effort to increase the capacity and quality of research, the Faculty of Computer Science at the University of Indonesia is providing scholarship opportunities for the graduate studies program starting in the 2010/11 academic year at the masters level (S2 Magister Ilmu Komputer/MIK) and
doctoral level (S3 Doktor Ilmu Komputer/DIK) as a research assistant.
Scholarship Program Details
Scholarship recipients will be exempt from having to pay tuition fees, and will receive a living allowance of IDR 1.5 million/month (for S2/MIK students) to IDR 2million/month (for S3/DIK students). For MIK students the support will be provided for up to 3 (three) semesters, and for DIK
students the support will be provided for up to 6 (six) semesters, Alongside their postgraduate studies, scholarship recipients will also be contracted to work as a Research Assistant with part-time workload, where the recipient will be affiliated with one of the
following 8 research labs at the Faculty of Computer Science, University of Indonesia:
i. Computational Intelligence, Pattern Recognition & Image Processing
ii. Computer Networks, Architecture & High Performance Computing
iii. Digital Libraries & Distance Learning
iv. E-Government
v. Enterprise Computing
vi. Formal Methods in Software Engineering
vii. IT Governance
viii. Information Retrieval
Scholarship recipients are obligated to produce at least 1 (one) accepted international journal publication based on the research activity carried out at the Faculty of Computer Science, University of Indonesia.
Upon graduation, scholarship recipient will be contracted to the Faculty of Computer Science, University of Indonesia, for the duration of n semesters, where n is the period of scholarship support.
Scholarship recipients must have no work commitments outside the Faculty of Computer Science, University of Indonesia during the period of the scholarship program and the period of being contracted after the scholarship.
Eligilibility Criteria
To apply for the scholarship, candidates must eligble with this following conditions :
1. This scholarship scheme is available for Indonesian citizens.
2. To apply for the S2/MIK program, applicants must have an undergraduate degree (Sarjana, or S1 graduate) from a reputable academic institution in the fields of computer science, informatics, electrical engineering, mathematics, or other computationally-related fields, with a minimum GPA of 3.00.
3. To apply for the S3/DIK program, applicants must have a masters degree (Magister, or S2 graduate) from a reputable academic institution in the fields of computer science, informatics, electrical engineering, mathematics, or other computationally-related fields, with a minimum GPA of 3.00. Additionally, applicants with undergraduate degrees (Sarjana) from leading institutions with an excellent academic record and a minimum GPA of 3.50 are also welcome to directly apply for the S3/DIK program.
Application Requirements
To apply for the scholarship, candidates must fill in and submit the attached application form and
include the following required documents:
1. Certified copies of education certificates of degree (S1, S2) and academic transcripts
2. Curriculum vitae (including academic background and research track record)
3. Recommendation letters from 3 referees, at least 2 of which are related to you in academic
capacity, e.g. thesis supervisor.
4. for candidates of MIK program:
a. Research Statement document: written in English, not more than 3 pages, including
motivation, research interests, and research experience, if any.
5. for candidates of DIK program:
a. Copies of existing journal publications and/or conference papers
b. Pre-proposal document: written in English, not more than 15 pages, including: (i)
motivation and background, (ii) literature review, (iii) research methodology, and (iv)
long-term research goals.
When submitting applications, soft copies of the above documents should be submitted before the
deadline via email to mardiah.umar@gmail.com.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview session at the Faculty of Computer
Science, University of Indonesia, whereupon they must submit hard copies of the above documents.
Candidates who are selected to be recipients for this scholarship will then be required to register for
the academic program through the University of Indonesia’s online registration at
http://penerimaan.ui.ac.id, during the 2nd period (May-June 2010), and must complete all
requirements, including passing the academic and English proficiency exams. Additionally, all
recipients of the scholarship will be required to sign the following statements:
• A letter of statement that the recipient is obligated to produce at least 1 (one) accepted
international journal publication based on the research activity carried out at the Faculty of
Computer Science, University of Indonesia.
• A letter of statement that upon graduation, the recipient will be contracted to the Faculty of
Computer Science, University of Indonesia, for the duration of n semesters, where n is the
period of scholarship support.
• A letter of statement that the recipient has no work commitments outside the Faculty of
Computer Science, University of Indonesia during the period of the scholarship program and the
period of being contracted after the scholarship.
Schedule:
30 April 2010 Application submission deadline
17-28 May 2010 Shortlist candidate interviews
4 June 2010 Announcement of scholarship results
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