Shaping Futures: Climate Change in Indonesia

Key information

Destination: Indonesia

Dates: December 2024

Program Cost: ~$3,300 + Flights

Funding:

• 20 x $3,000 New Colombo Plan Mobility Grants
• $9,504 OS-HELP Loans available for eligible students

Program Eligibility: Undergraduate students

Application Deadline: 31 August 2024

Overview

This program offers a rich learning experience spanning diverse disciplines, equipping students with invaluable skills and knowledge. From STEM fields to humanities, participants will hone critical thinking, problem-solving, and intercultural communication skills. Exploring the "Making Indonesia 4.0" initiative, leveraging tech for economic growth, while ensuring gender inclusivity and naviagting the Climate Change Performance Index, striving for sustainability. You'll gain hands-on experience in project management, teamwork, and leadership, vital for career success in a globalized world. With immersive Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) activities, allowing you to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios, fostering adaptability and resilience, preparing you for an impactful career in the global arena.

Academic Information

Which unit/s can this program be taken for as credit?

MFP20001

Can this unit be taken as an elective by students in any Swinburne degree?

Yes - undergraduate only

Eligibility

To qualify for this program, you must:

• be enrolled into an Undegraduate degree
  
• Completion of at least 100 credit points

Program Cost

~$3,300 + Flights

See below for the list of inclusions and exclusions of the program fee.

Inclusions

• Accommodation (twin-share)
• Breakfasts and lunches
• Welcome and farewell dinner
• Ground transport
• Travel and medical insurance
• Site visits and excursions
   

Exclusions

• Airfares
• Visa
• Academic tuition fees (unit costs)
• Most dinners
• Personal expenses
   

Funding

New Colombo Plan Mobility Grants

This program has 20 x A$3,000 Australian Government New Colombo Plan grants. These grants are available to Australian undergraduate students (with no citizenship or residency rights to Indonesia), who have not previously received an NCP short-term grant.

Grants are allocated on a rolling basis and students are automatically considered for a grant as part of the application process.

OS-HELP Loan

Eligible Australian students can apply for an Australian Government OS-HELP Loan of up to A$9,504 to help cover costs associated with your overseas program.

For more information on funding and eligibility, see Fee Help and Scholarships.

Information Sessions

To attend an information session, register your interest and we'll send you further details.

Upcoming information sessions

5th August 2024,  3:00 - 4:00pm | Location: Online

8th August 2024,  3:30 - 4:30pm | Location: Online