About This Scholarship
Indonesian citizens applying to top-ranked domestic or international universities. Priority to government employees but open to civilians. Return obligation to Indonesia.
LPDP is Indonesia's most prestigious and largest scholarship fund — thousands of slots per year. Covers study in Indonesia and overseas. Very well-funded by Indonesia's education endowment.
Eligibility Requirements
- Indonesian citizen
- Strong GPA (typically 3.0+ on 4.0 scale)
- Accepted to a highly ranked university (LPDP approved institution list)
- Language proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL for international)
- Return obligation and 2x service period
Application Timeline
Application Deadline
30 September 2026
Results Announced
31 December 2026
Programme Start
Varies — check official website
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the LPDP Scholarship (Indonesia) cover?
Full tuition, monthly living allowance (IDR 18–31 million/month depending on destination country), return flights, thesis allowance, and health insurance
Who is eligible for the LPDP Scholarship (Indonesia)?
Indonesian citizens applying to top-ranked domestic or international universities. Priority to government employees but open to civilians. Return obligation to Indonesia.
When is the deadline for the LPDP Scholarship (Indonesia)?
The deadline is 30 September 2026. Results are announced around 31 December 2026.
What fields of study does the LPDP Scholarship (Indonesia) cover?
The scholarship is open to students from all academic backgrounds and fields of study.
Is there anything special about the LPDP Scholarship (Indonesia)?
LPDP is Indonesia's most prestigious and largest scholarship fund — thousands of slots per year. Covers study in Indonesia and overseas. Very well-funded by Indonesia's education endowment.
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