The Indonesian Government through its Honorary consulate office Here in Solomon Islands, and the Indonesia Ambassador to Papua New Guinea has offered nine (9) Scholarships to Solomon Islands Students for 2024 – 2025 school year.
These Scholarships are part of Indonesia Government support towards Solomon Islands Human Resources Development. It is a grant program from Indonesian Government which aims to achieve Sustainable Development Goals targets; especially in the Education Sector for Indonesia’s development partners like Solomon Islands.
The objectives of The Indonesia Aid Scholarship (TIAS) program is to create and developed high-skilled future leaders in the area of public service and public policy, enhance socio, economic and cultural understanding, and Strengthening the relationship and cooperation between countries. Such program acts as a soft diplomacy to strengthen cooperation and friendship among Indonesia partners like Solomon Islands for a better and bright future.
The Indonesia Aid Scholarship (TIAS) were offered in Associate degree, Bachelors Degree, Professional Education, and also in Master’s Degree for Government officials and or individuals that were recommended by Government of Solomon Islands.
This year 2024, the Government of Indonesia had offered One (1) Diploma Scholarship, Four (4) Bachelors Scholarships, and Four (4) Master’s Degree Scholarships for Solomon Islands Students. These Scholarships were offered in Partner University with the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology of the Indonesia Government.
These scholarships cover, Academic Cost, A Round Trip Ticket, Visa Cost, Monthly Living Allowance, Settle-in Allowance, Accommodation Allowance, Health Insurance, Education Support Fund, Research Grant, International Seminar Grant, and International Journal Publication Assistance Fund.