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Indonesian International Islamic University

Coordinates: 6°23′17″S 106°51′43″E / 6.388°S 106.862°E / -6.388; 106.862
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Indonesian International Islamic University
Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII)
TypePublic university
Established29 June 2016
Parent institution
Ministry of Religious Affairs
RectorProf. Jamhari Makruf, M.A., Ph.D.
Academic staff
25 (as of 2022)[1]
Postgraduates189 (as of 2022)[1]
40 (as of 2022)[1]
Address
Raya Bogor Street No. 9
, , ,
CampusUrban, 142.5 hectares (352 acres)
LanguageArabic, English
ColorsWhite and blue    
Websiteuiii.ac.id

Indonesian International Islamic University (Indonesian: Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia, abbreviated as UIII) is an Islamic international public university located in the City of Depok, West Java, Indonesia. The university was initiated by the President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo—through Presidential Regulation No. 57 of 2016. While the regulation for the university establishment was passed in 2016, the campus' construction works began in 2018.[2]

Curriculum

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The curriculum for the master's and doctoral programs at Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) is designed to ensure that graduates achieve a high level of expertise in their respective fields, in alignment with the Indonesian National Qualifications Framework. It includes courses that develop general, core, and supporting competencies essential for graduate qualifications. General competencies are fostered through a variety of courses and scholarly activities, contributing significantly to the students' academic and professional development. The curriculum is structured into foundational, core, and elective courses. Foundational courses provide students with a broad understanding of their discipline, core courses focus on essential competencies, and elective courses offer flexibility for students to specialize in areas of interest. Additionally, a mandatory course on Wasathiyah Islam is included, aimed at deepening students' understanding of moderate Islamic values.[3]

Admissions

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For UIII Admissions in the 2022/2023 academic year, a total of 1,496 applicants from 31 countries participated in the application process. The applicant pool comprised 65% Indonesian and 35% international applicants. Notably, 150 students were accepted, constituting 10% of the total applicants. Among the admitted students, there were 107 Master's and 43 Doctoral candidates distributed across various faculties.[4]

Scholarships

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The UIII-LPDP Scholarship Program, managed by Indonesian International Islamic University in collaboration with the Indonesia Endowment Fund for Education (LPDP), provides comprehensive financial support to both Indonesian and international students pursuing Master’s and Doctoral programs at UIII. Established in 2011, LPDP supports educational sustainability and the development of future leaders across various fields. The scholarship targets emerging global leaders who demonstrate strong academic and leadership qualities, covering three years for Master’s programs and four years for Doctoral studies.[5]

The scholarship benefits include a student visa and study permit for international students, economy-class airfare for one-way travel to and from Indonesia, tuition coverage for the duration of the program, a research allowance for Doctoral students, and an initial settlement allowance upon arrival in Indonesia. Additionally, the scholarship provides a monthly living allowance, health insurance, and a book allowance for educational materials.

Faculties

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Currently, there are four faculties on the Indonesian International Islamic University.[6]

Faculty Program
Faculty of Islamic Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
  • Master in Political Science
  • Master in Public Policy
  • PhD in Political Science
Faculty of Economics and Business
  • Master in Economics
  • Master of Finance in Sustainable Finance
  • PhD in Economics
Faculty of Education
  • Master in Education
  • PhD in Education
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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Profil Perguruan Tinggi — Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia". Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology (in Indonesian). Retrieved 18 May 2023.
  2. ^ Yossihara, Anita (26 November 2019). "UIII Jadi Kiblat Kajian Islam Moderat". Kompas (in Indonesian). Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Keputusan Rektor UIII Nomor 54B/R/2021 tentang Pedoman Akademik di Lingkungan Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia" (PDF). Jaringan Dokumentasi dan Informasi Hukum (JDIH) UIII (in Indonesian). 2021. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Annual Report UIII 2022.pdf". Google Docs. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  5. ^ WTR, Joy. "Financial Aid & Scholarships". Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
  6. ^ "Faculties and Study Programs". Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia.
  7. ^ "Ground-breaking dual degree programme brings Scotland and Indonesia together". The University of Edinburgh. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  8. ^ WTR, Joy. "Dual Master's Degree Program UIII – The University of Edinburgh". Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
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