Inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology and the Indonesia Endowment Fund for Education (LPDP) have renewed their collaboration, committing Rp 2 trillion to fund scholarships and competency development programs in 2025.

This funding supports both degree and non-degree programs, ensuring continued access to higher education for talented individuals in need of financial assistance. 

“This initiative serves as a key pillar in developing Indonesia’s human capital,” said Deputy Minister Stella Christie on Saturday (1/3/2025) as quoted by antaranews.com.

The agreement prioritizes transparency in fund management, aiming to enhance collaboration between the Higher Education Ministry and LPDP while fostering a stronger education ecosystem. 

LPDP Director Andin Hadiyanto emphasized the institution’s commitment to delivering optimal and impactful scholarship programs.

In line with the 2025–2029 National Medium-Term Development Plan (RPJMN), this initiative aims to improve education funding synergy, expand research opportunities, and boost Indonesia’s global competitiveness.

(mg/inp/pr/nm)