Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment, Muhaimin Iskandar, revealed that the Indonesian government is committed to expanding scholarships for vocational high school students who want to work abroad.
President Prabowo Subianto will prioritize Education Fund Management Institute (LPDP) scholarships for medical schools to address the shortage of general practitioners and specialists in Indonesia.
The (Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology handed over the 2025 Smart Indonesia Card (KIP) Scholarship Fund. The scholarship was given to 1,040,192 Indonesian students.
The government have renewed their collaboration, committing Rp 2 trillion to fund scholarships and competency development programs in 2025. Learn more.
Head of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Hasan Nasbi emphasized that the budget for scholarships to operational education services for the Indonesian people is not affected by budget efficiency.
The Indonesian Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology (Kemdiktisaintek) ensures that scholarship funds will not be the subject of cuts in government budget efficiency.
