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Preparing for an Education Abroad Ananda Astrini Muhammad
Why Indonesia Should Invest in International Education?
1) Indonesians will gain mutual understanding2) Indonesians will be able to live with and understand other
people and cultures outside of the classroom3) Bring back graduates who will be able to develop their
community, environment, people, and government.
(Source: Dr. Allan Goodman’s Speech, President of the Institute of International Education)
Our Government’s Efforts
Scholarships from Other Countries
Pre-Application Preparation
For Students• Learn the TOEFL ITP, iBT,
IELTS in advance• Learn the GRE/GMAT in
advance• Save money to pay for tests• Identify the specialization
you would like to pursue
For Graduates• Learn the TOEFL ITP, iBT,
IELTS in advance• Learn the GRE/GMAT in
advance• Save money to pay for tests• Identify the specialization
you would like to pursue
Pre-Application Preparation
For Students• Identify which country suits
your specialization best• Identify your target
scholarships• Be active in university
organizations and/or community organizations
• Study hard for a GPA 3,5>
For Graduates• Identify which country suits
your specialization best• Identify your target
scholarships• Do volunteer work or be active
in community organizations• Gain work experience
(especially if GPA 3,0<)
Application Process
1. Be aware of the deadlines2. Download application form(s)3. Identify the supporting documents4. Fill in the application form(s)5. Make corrections6. Ask someone to read your application
and essay(s)7. Check and recheck your application
package8. Pay attention to the postal requirements
My Suggestions (Based on Experience)
1. Read successful stories of scholarship awardees on the internet.
2. Do not rely on one source of information.
3. Never rely on secondary information.
4. Attend Education Expos and scholarship information sessions.
Margaret Thatcher
Failure is success if we learn from it.
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it .
Malcolm Forbes