Department of Electrical and Information Engineering (DEIE) of the Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, invites international students to apply for the DEIE Scholarship.
Universitas Gadjah Mada
QS World University Ranking: #224
Available Programs
- Master’s Program in Electrical Engineering
- Master’s Program in Information Technology
- Doctoral Program in Electrical Engineering
How to Apply?
Send an application letter to teti@ugm.ac.id with the subject: DEIE Scholarship (Program Name/Year).
Include the following documents:
- DEGREE CERTIFICATE
- For Master’s degree applicant: Bachelor’s Degree Certificate
- For Doctoral degree applicant: Bachelor’s & Master’s Degree Certificate
- ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPT (Min. GPA of 3.25 out of 4.0 for Bachelor’s & Master’s)
- CURRICULUM VITAE (CV)
- COVER LETTER (Download the template here: ugm.id/coverlettertemplate)
- LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION
- SCAN OF PASSPORT
- THESIS/DISSERTATION PROPOSAL
- ENGLISH PROFICIENCY SCORES
- TOEFL ITP (500 or above), or
- IELTS (5.5 or above), or
- TOEFL iBT (61 or above), or
- Duolingo (100 or above)
Scholarship Benefits
- Full Tuition Fee Coverage
- Dormitory Accommodation
- Located near public transportation and main access roads.
- Monthly Living Allowance
- IDR 3 million per month (the scholarship covers the awardee only).
Coverage duration: up to 6 semesters (Doctoral) and 4 semesters (Master’s)
Important Dates
ODD/FALL SEMESTER INTAKE (STARTING AUGUST)
- REGISTRATION: 1-28 February
- ADMINISTRATIVE SELECTION: 1-15 March
- INTERVIEW: 16-25 March
- ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS: 31 March
EVEN/SPRING SEMESTER INTAKE (STARTING FEBRUARY)
- REGISTRATION: 1-31 July
- ADMINISTRATIVE SELECTION: 1-15 August
- INTERVIEW: 16–25 August
- ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS: 31 August
Cutting-Edge Research for Master’s & Doctoral Studies
- Artificial Intelligence for Smart Power Systems & Power Electronics
- Power System Planning, Operation, Reliability, Resilience & Grid Stability
- AI-Driven Renewable Energy Systems
- High-Voltage Engineering & Sustainable Micro-Hydropower Technologies
- Robotics & Autonomous Intelligent Systems
- Advanced Signal Processing for Next-Generation Telecommunications
- Biomedical Image & Signal Analysis Using AI
- Intelligent Industrial Control & Automation Systems
- Blockchain Technologies & Cybersecurity Systems
- Human–Computer Interaction & User Experience Engineering
- Embedded Systems & Distributed Computing Architectures
- Digital Transformation & IT Adoption in Organizations and Education
- Virtual, Augmented & Extended Reality (VR/AR/XR)
- Applied Artificial Intelligence for Intelligent Systems
World-Class Research Facilities & Infrastructure
- Comprehensive access to global academic resources: unlimited access to 40+ leading international publishers and research databases, including Springer Nature, IEEE, Wiley, Scopus, ProQuest, Oxford Academic, SAGE, and more.
- Dedicated doctoral research & collaboration spaces
- Advanced high-voltage & power electronics laboratories
- Real-time Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) simulation platforms
- Professional IC design & EDA software suites
- High-performance computing (HPC) for AI & data-intensive research
- Modern telecommunication measurement & testing equipment
- Autonomous systems lab: drones & intelligent robots
- Immersive virtual & augmented reality (VR/AR) facilities
- Biomedical engineering sensor & measurement systems
Voices from The International Students
Reyad R.M. Seder, Palestine
Master’s Program in Electrical Engineering (2020-2022)
Well-arrangement classes and laboratory, assistance from skillful supervisors, lecturers, academic staffs, and friends from national and international at UGM lead me hit with enormous intention to share knowledge and experience in my future careers.
Salmuna Sajjad Mishi, Bangladesh
Master’s Program in Electrical Engineering (2021-2023)
I am very appreciating academic members of the DEIE UGM for their mentoring and advice. Their dedication to quality, creative teaching methods, and sincere concern for their students’ success have made a lasting effect on me.
Khamla NonAlinsavath, Laos
Doctoral Program in Electrical Engineering (2017-2021)
I have gained a lot of theoretical and practical background not just only for the subjects assigned by the university, but also researching have been accomplished. I had a great opportunity to publish my research articles.
Hay Mar Soe Naing, Myanmar
Doctoral Program in Electrical Engineering (2017-2020)
The teachers, students and academic staffs were very friendly and supportive. The advisors provided excellent guidance throughout my time in doing research. I would like to thank UGM because my resume polished under the guidance of UGM is definitely helpful.
Additional Information for Prospective Students
To help you better prepare for your study experience in Indonesia, we have provided several useful resources related to student life at Universitas Gadjah Mada and in Yogyakarta. Please refer to the links below for more detailed information:
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Living in Yogyakarta
Learn more about the city’s cost of living, culture, climate, and daily life. -
Campus Life & Facilities
Explore academic facilities, libraries, laboratories, student services, and campus environment. -
How to Reach Yogyakarta
Practical information on transportation options to Yogyakarta, including train, airplane, and bus/shuttle services. -
Student Activities & Organizations
Discover student clubs, organizations, and extracurricular activities that support personal and professional development.
FAQ
For further questions or additional information regarding the scholarship and application process, please contact us via teti@ugm.ac.id.
The official scholarship poster can also be downloaded through the link here.