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INFORMASI MENGENAI PERSYARATAN
BEASISWA S2 LUAR NEGERI
TAHUN 2011
A. INFORMASI UMUM
1. Beasiswa disediakan Kementerian Komunikasi dan Informatika (KemKominfo) bagi :
a. PNS, yakni pegawai negeri sipil di lembaga kementerian dan lembaga non-kementerian, termasuk PNS TNI/ POLRI, baik di lingkungan pemerintah pusat maupun pemerintah daerah.
b. Karyawan Swasta, yakni karyawan dan karyawati perusahaan-perusahaan swasta, BUMN atau BUMD yang bekerja minimum 2 (dua) tahun dalam bidang TIK.
2. Beasiswa akan diberikan kepada para pelamar yang oleh Panitia Seleksi dinilai memenuhi persyaratan untuk mengikuti program pendidikan S2 di perguruan tinggi di Belanda, Jerman, Jepang, Korea Selatan, dan Australia, yang telah ditetapkan Kementerian Kominfo.
3. Pelamar wajib memilih program studi sesuai dengan bidang-bidang studi yang telah ditetapkan Kementerian Kominfo, dan khusus bagi yang mendapatkan tugas akhir berupa penelitian, wajib menyelesaikan penelitian dengan tema / topik sesuai visi dan misi Kementerian Kominfo.
4. Pelamar yang saat ini telah memiliki Surat Penerimaan (Letter of Acceptence) dari perguruan tinggi yang telah ditetapkan Kementerian Kominfo (daftar bidang studi dan perguruan tinggi terlampir), dan Surat tersebut telah mendapatkan verifikasi dari Kementerian Kominfo, akan mendapatkan prioritas.
5. Pelamar wajib mengikuti ketentuan dan aturan yang telah ditetapkan Kementerian Kominfo.
B. INFORMASI KHUSUS
1. Persyaratan
Umum
1. Warga Negara Indonesia (WNI) yang tidak sedang terlibat dalam masalah hukum dinyatakan dengan Surat Keterangan Catatan Kepolisian (SKCK)
2. Sehat jasmani dan rohani yang dinyatakan dengan Surat Keterangan Dokter
3. Tidak sedang mendapatkan fasilitas beasiswa dari pihak lain
4. Mengikuti ketentuan dan aturan yang telah ditetapkan Kementerian Kominfo
Khusus:
1. Lulusan S1
2. Memiliki IPK minimum 2.90 ( dari skala 4,0)
3. Memiliki nilai Institutional TOEFL minimum 550 atau IELTS minimum 6.5 (batas waktu tes terakhir adalah tahun 2009)
4. Memiliki nilai Tes Potensi Akademik (TPA) minimum 550 (batas waktu tes terakhir adalah tahun 2009). Bagi yang belum memiliki nilai TPA, dapat mengikuti tes yang akan diselenggarakan Bappenas. (hubungi: Unit Pelayanan dan Penyelenggara TPA Bappenas Jl. Proklamasi No. 70, Jakarta, Telp. 021-3911627)
5. Mendapat rekomendasi dari pejabat berwenang (minimum dari pimpinan instansi setingkat Eselon II bagi PNS, dari pimpinan perusahaan atau pejabat lain yang berwenang bagi karyawan dan karyawati swasta)
6. Diutamakan :
a. Memiliki masa kerja sekurang-kurangnya 2 tahun, terhitung mulai tanggal diangkat menjadi PNS dalam gelar S1 pada instansi yang bersangkutan (bagi pelamar kategori PNS) atau memiliki pengalaman bekerja minimum 2 tahun (bagi pelamar kategori karyawan swasta)
b. Berusia maksimum 35 tahun
c. Belum memiliki gelar dan tidak sedang menerima beasiswa lain dan/atau sedang mengikuti program pendidikan S2
7. Khusus bagi pelamar beasiswa yang telah lulus seleksi penerimaan calon mahasiswa di perguruan tinggi luar negeri yang sesuai dengan ketetapan Kementerian Kominfo, wajib melampirkan Surat Penerimaan (Letter of Acceptance) dan Mata Kuliah Jurusan (Course Detail) dari perguruan tinggi yang bersangkutan
8. Mengisi Formulir Pendaftaran
9. Menandatangani Surat Pernyataan yang telah disediakan
Formulir Pendaftaran yang telah diisi dan seluruh dokumen yang dipersyaratkan harus dikirim via pos atau diantar langsung dan diterima Panitia Seleksi dengan alamat tersebut di bawah ini paling lambat tanggal 4 April 2011.
Panitia Seleksi tidak melayani pertanyaan atau komunikasi, baik secara langsung maupun via telepon dan Internet.
Alamat Pengiriman Berkas Lamaran :
KEMENTERIAN KOMUNIKASI DAN INFORMATIKA
Tim Pengembangan Sumber Daya Manusia
Panitia Seleksi Beasiswa S2 Luar Negeri
Gedung Depan Kementerian Komunikasi dan Informatika Lt. 4
Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat No. 9
Jakarta – 10110
2. Bidang Studi
Bidang studi yang diutamakan dalam program beasiswa ini adalah:
1. Hukum (Cyber, Satelit, Telekomunikasi, dan bidang hukum lainnya yang terkait dengan TIK)
2. Ekonomi (e-Commerce, e-Business, Accounting and Financial Information System, dan bidang ekonomi lainnya yang terkait dengan TIK)
3. Ilmu Komputer
4. Teknik Informatika
5. Teknik Elektro/Elektronika
6. Teknik Telekomunikasi
7. Digital Media dan/ atau New Media
3. Perguruan Tinggi
Daftar Perguruan Tinggi yang dapat diambil dalam program beasiswa ini adalah sebagai berikut:
1. Australia

• Carnegie Mellon University

2. Belanda

• TU Delft
• Tilburg University
• University of Twente
• TU Eindhoven
• HAN University

3. Jerman

• TU München
• University of Würzburg
• University Freiburg
• Heidelberg University
• University of Stuttgart
• University of Konstanz
• Furtwangen University
• Universität Duisburg-Essen
• Universität Frankfurt am Main
• Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
• Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen
• Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

4. Jepang

• The University of Tokyo
• Kyoto University
• Osaka University
• Nagoya University
• Tohoku University
• Kyushu University
• Tokyo Institute of Technology
• University of Tsukuba
• Hitotsubashi University
• GRIPS Saitawa University
• Waseda University
• UEC Tokyo

5. Korea

• Seoul National University
• Korea University
• POSTECH
• Yonsei University
• Sunmoon University
• KAIST

C. PROSES SELEKSI DAN PEMBERANGKATAN
1. Proses Seleksi
Proses seleksi terdiri dari tiga tahap, yaitu:
1. Seleksi administratif, yakni tahap penilaian terhadap kelengkapan dokumen yang dipersyaratkan
2. Seleksi kemampuan akademik, yakni tahap penilaian terhadap kemampuan bahasa Inggris (nilai TOEFL/IELTS), TPA, dan aspek lain untuk menyusun daftar pendek berdasarkan peringkat prestasi, prioritas, dan potensi pelamar.
3. Wawancara, yakni tahap penilaian terhadap tujuan dan motivasi belajar, sikap kepribadian, wawasan kebangsaan/ mental ideologi dan hal-hal lain yang berkaitan dengan tujuan program beasiswa.
4. Tes Kesehatan, yakni lolos tes kesehatan yang dilaksanakan oleh Kementerian Kominfo.
2. Proses Pemberangkatan
1. Pemberangkatan ke negara-negara tujuan studi segera dilaksanakan bila pelamar:
a. Selesai mengikuti seluruh proses persiapan yang diselenggarakan oleh Kementerian Kominfo
b. Memiliki Surat Penerimaan (Letter of Accepetence) dari perguruan tinggi yang telah ditetapkan, dan surat tersebut telah diverifikasi oleh Kementerian Kominfo
c. Memenuhi aturan keimigrasian negara tujuan studi
d. Memiliki surat ijin belajar dari Pemerintah Indonesia
e. Tidak sedang dalam keadaan hamil pada saat pemberangkatan ke negara tujuan studi
2. Prioritas pemberangkatan diberikan kepada pelamar yang telah lulus seleksi dan telah memiliki Surat Penerimaan (Letter of Acceptance) dari perguruan tinggi yang telah ditetapkan Kementerian Kominfo
D. CAKUPAN DAN KEWAJIBAN PELAMAR
1. Cakupan Beasiswa
1. Biaya kuliah (tuition fee)
2. Biaya perjalanan pesawat udara kelas ekonomi pergi-pulang dari dan ke negara tujuan studi (pada saat keberangkatan dan kepulangan)
3. Uang penempatan awal (establishment cost)
4. Biaya hidup selama mengikuti pendidikan (living allowance)
5. Asuransi kesehatan
6. Biaya pengurusan visa pelajar (student visa)
Catatan:
1. Formulir pendaftaran harus diisi dengan jelas dibubuhi materai secukupnya dan disertai dengan semua dokumen sebagaimana tersebut dalam Daftar Kelengkapan Persyaratan.
2. Keputusan Panitia Seleksi bersifat mutlak, tidak dapat diganggu gugat.
2. Kewajiban Pelamar
1. Mematuhi seluruh peraturan yang telah ditetapkan oleh Kementerian Kominfo berkaitan dengan program Beasiswa;
2. Memberikan informasi yang benar dan akurat dalam seluruh dokumen yang diberikan dan / atau dimintakan kepada Penerima Beasiswa; dan
3. Mengikuti seluruh aktivitas persiapan yang telah ditentukan oleh Kementerian Kominfo.
KEMENTERIAN KOMUNIKASI DAN INFORMATIKA
Tim Pengembangan Sumber Daya Manusia
Panitia Seleksi Beasiswa S2 Luar Negeri
Gedung Depan Kementerian Komunikasi dan Informatika Lt. 4
Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat No. 9
Jakarta – 10110
Baca informasi resmi disini.

High-Profile Research in Computer Science
Doctoral Studies at the Saarbrücken Graduate School of Computer Science
Last year we celebrated four decades of top-notch computer science, now we are ready for the next 40 years. Saarbrücken not only has a long tradition in informatics but is also recognized as one of the prime locations for computer science research in Germany and Europe today offering a perfect research environment for the top researchers of tomorrow.
To enable you to get your own impression we are happy to be able to share a new short video (in English) made for us by the German Research Foundation (DFG). The video is available here and gives a good idea of the goals and spirit of the Saarbrücken Graduate School of Computer Science.
Are some of your Bachelor or Master students looking for close collaboration with dynamic faculty members in an excellent international research environment at the crossroads of European culture?
Saarbrücken is their place to be. We offer a doctoral program in English supported by the German Excellence Initiative. The Department of Computer Science at Saarland University runs the Graduate School in close cooperation with the internationally renowned research institutions:

• Max Planck Institute for Informatics
• Max Planck Institute for Software Systems
• German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI)

all located in immediate proximity to each other on our Saarbrücken campus. This unique research environment gives our Ph.D. candidates the chance to collaborate with some 200 researchers at the postdoctoral or professorial level and over 250 doctoral students, covering virtually all areas of computer science.
Applicants should hold or be about to finish a Masters or an excellent Bachelor`s degree in computer science or in a related field. Doctoral candidates receive attractive scholarships and funding in all stages of the graduate program, which comfortably cover the moderate cost of living in Saarbrücken.
The upcoming application deadline for entering the Graduate School in October 2011 is: April 29, 2011.
Please feel free to forward this information to anyone who might be interested in applying and don`t hesitate to contact me if you have any further questions.
With best wishes from Saarbrücken,
Dr. Michelle Carnell, Coordinator
carnell@cs.uni-saarland.de | Tel.: +49 681 302 5523
http://gradschool.cs.uni-saarland.de

The King Saud Foundation Prize is available for students who are proposing to register full-time for a research degree at SOAS in the academic session 2011/12 in any area relating to sustainable development with reference to Saudi Arabia. There are two scholarships valued at £4,500 per year for a maximum of 3 years. The award will be used towards the cost of tuition fees. It will be paid to the student as a one-off payment at the beginning of each academic year. Renewal of the scholarship for the second and third year will be subject to satisfactory progress.
Eligible programmes

• Any full-time MPhil/PhD in the broad field of sustainable development with reference to Saudi Arabia.
• Only new research students may apply: those already enrolled on a research degree programme at SOAS are not eligible to apply.

Candidate criteria

• Applicants must have applied for a place to study at the School by the scholarship closing date in order to be considered for the King Saud Foundation Prize.
• Applicants must demonstrate a strong academic record (preferably possess or expect to be awarded a Distinction in their Masters Degree) from a UK university. Applicants with a non-UK degree to be adjudged in the top rank by their referees and transcript. Applicants with a Merit may also apply, but may not be given preference.
• This scholarship is open to applicants paying fees at the UK/EU rate only.

Candidate Assessment
Candidates will be assessed on academic merit by an Advisory Panel consisting of three academic members. The assessment of your application will be based on the information in your application. Selectors will be looking at the degree results and also at academic references, statement and other relevant information.
Application Deadline
The closing date is Friday, 29 April 2011. It is the applicant’s responsibility to submit a complete application by the deadline. Incomplete or late applications will be deemed invalid. Late applications will not be considered.
Notification of Results
All applicants will be notified by e-mail regarding the outcome of their application by the end of June. The successful candidates will also be notified by letter. If you have not heard from us by mid-July, please contact the Scholarships Officer.
Application Procedures
An application form is available for download from the download box at the top right or can be obtained from
Scholarships Officer
Registry
SOAS
Thornhaugh Street
Russell Square
London WC1H 0XG
United Kingdom
Email: scholarships@soas.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7074 5094/5091
Fax: +44 (0)20 7074 5089

INSEAD Scholarships are the most sought-after source of financial assistance. They are limited in number and there is significant competition for each award. These scholarships are granted under various criteria and essentially there are two basic categories of scholarships:
Need-based: demonstrate financial need
Non-need based: based on either merit, nationality, gender, professional background, leadership abilities, field of previous studies etc.
For all INSEAD scholarships we require applicants to provide accurate details of their financial situation.
The INSEAD scholarships below are available for both the Fontainebleau and Singapore campuses, unless specifically mentioned. All our scholarship applications are on-line except where mentioned in the scholarship description. To submit an application, first follow the Scholarship Guide below and get yourself registered.
Allocation of scholarships by round
Please note the following important information:

• The majority of scholarship awards will be allocated to Rounds 1 and 2 candidates.
• Twenty percent (20%) of the funds will be reserved for Round 3 candidates.
• Waitlisted candidates are encouraged to apply for scholarships within the deadlines indicated below. Your scholarship applications will be reviewed while you are still on the waitlist.

Scholarship applications for Round 1 candidates should be submitted after applicants receive their final admission decisions, whereas scholarship applications for Rounds 2 and 3 candidates should be submitted at the interview stage of the admission process.
The following scholarships will be available for Round 3 candidates:

• Need-based scholarships: many of the scholarships in this category will be kept aside for Round 3 applicants.
• Louis Franck Scholarship for candidates from the UK
• L’Oreal: candidates must demonstrate a capacity for creativity and innovation through diversity and entrepreneurial activity.

Submitting your applications (registration and deadlines)
To access the scholarship application form on-line, you will first need to register. Upon registering you will receive your personal login ID and password to navigate through the scholarship website. Throughout the period that the on-line application is available, you can modify or withdraw your scholarship applications as you please. You can track the status of your on-line application with the help of your scholarship login ID and password.
Applications must be complete and submitted by midnight Central European Time (GMT +1) on the day of deadline. We regret we cannot accept any scholarship applications after the deadlines as the site will be closed.
Notification of outcome
For the December Class, scholarship decisions for Rounds 1 and 2 will be communicated by e-mail by the end of September/early October and for Round 3 by the end of October.
For the July Class, scholarship decisions for Rounds 1 and 2 will be communicated by e-mail by the end of March/early April and for Round 3 by the end of May.
Eligibility Criteria
All scholarships have specific eligibility criteria based on a combination of merit and financial need. Candidates will be judged on the quality of their scholarship essays and the degree to which they meet the eligibility criteria. As a part of the merit criteria, the Committee will consider the academic and professional achievements and merit distinctions received. Please note that neither admissions essays nor GMAT results will be considered as part of the scholarship review process.
The group of need-based scholarships is primarily focused on emerging and developing markets. Therefore, when reviewing these scholarship applications, financial need is the main criterion. Please note that a number of supporting documents will be required for the need-based scholarships. You will find these documents listed under the need-based scholarship description.
For your information:

• 19% of the 2010 classes received INSEAD scholarships for an average amount of €11,200. INSEAD aims to allocate its scholarships funds across the class. Only occasionally is more than one award given to a student.
• We encourage you to limit your applications to a maximum of 5 scholarships.
• Scholarship awards are deducted from the last instalment of your tuition fees.
• Applicants in Rounds 2 and 3 will be encouraged to apply for scholarships after being selected for interviews.

Scholarship application deadlines:
July 2012 (commencing August 2011)
Round 1: 18 January 2011 – 11 February 2011
Round 2: 18 January 2011 – 11 February 2011
Round 3: 18 April 2011 – 6 May 2011

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AFR PhD Grants

Doctorate Grants for the Applicants of All Nationalities by FNR-National Research Fund in Luxembourg or abroad-2011

Study Subject: Research in Any field
Employer: FNR-National Research Fund
Level: PhD

Who Is Eligible?

Applicants must be holders of a University degree allowing them to enter into doctoral training.

The AFR programme has no thematic limitations and is open to all researchers, regardless of their nationality, desirous to engage into research training in Luxembourg or abroad. In the selection process, the interest of the project in the context of Luxembourg R&D will nevertheless be evaluated.

Selection Criteria

The project proposals will be assessed according to the following key criteria :

Scientific quality of the research project
Profile of the applicant
Quality of the host institution
Interest of the research project in the Luxembourg R&D setting

Deadline: 22 March 2011

http://www.afr. lu/en/AFR- Grants-Activitie s/AFR-PhD- and-Postdoc- Grants/AFR- PhD-Grants