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SolBridge Hosts IISMAVO Indonesian Government Scholarship Award Students
This Fall 2022 semester, SolBridge International School of Business is honored to be chosen as a host institution for six Indonesian International Student Mobility Awards Vocational Edition (IISMAVO) program awardees.
The IISMAVO program is the Government of the Republic of
Indonesia's scholarship scheme to fund Indonesian undergraduate students for
mobility programs at universities overseas, undertaking courses taught by
professors with experience from various industries. A total of 14 scholarship
awardees get to take classes at Woosong's multiple programs, including
SolBridge. On top of being free to undertake different subjects outside their
fields of study regardless of their backgrounds. Six students enjoy their lives
as SolBridgers while experiencing South Korea's culture and undertaking
practical assignments to enhance their skills.
For this scholarship scheme, the Government of the
Republic of Indonesia identified 46 host universities in the following
countries: South Korea, the UK, the USA, Ireland, Hungary, France, Australia,
Taiwan, Malaysia, Germany, and Turkey to send students coming from diverse
backgrounds in Indonesia. SolBridge meets the host university criteria set by
the Indonesian government, thanks to the SolBridge BBA curriculum that focuses
on analytical thinking, leadership capabilities, and networking opportunities.
Besides, SolBridge's extracurricular activities provide the students with
opportunities to learn in collaboration with the industry and gain work
experience and industry/business insights.
The following students: Gisell Tommy, Sharleen Samara,
Virli Amelia Ika, Karin Regita Swastika, Aqni Septiana Sutanto, who are
currently enjoying their time at SolBridge's BBA program, had to go through
highly selective processes to be awarded this scholarship scheme, which covers
full semester tuition fee, living expenses and travels to and from South Korea.