UNSOED Intercultural Summer Camp in Indonesia

UNSOED Intercultural Summer Camp (UIS) is a one-week cultural activity offered by Universitas Jenderal Soedirman (Unsoed), Purwokerto, Central Java – Indonesia. UIS provides students, especially overseas students, the opportunity to observe as well as learn the local wisdom and agriculture of Banyumas Regency. Participants will also be introduced to Bahasa Indonesia and Banyumas traditions (art and literature).

Program Highlights

• Traditional Dancing and Music (Field Study on Traditional Culture and Visiting Traditional Dancing Community (Lengger/Jathilan) – Sanggar BanyuBiru
• Desa Plana Kecamatan Somagede
• Agriculture (Field Study on Coconut Sugar, Visiting Coconut Sugar Plantation, Mini Project on Coconut Sugar)
• Campus tour
• City tour
• Community engagement
• Excursion
• Intercultural Presentation

UIS program will give all participants opportunities to explore urban areas which have traditional cultures. Moreover, participants will experience Indonesian culture, learning about Mount Slamet biodiversity and making traditional snacks. After joining the program, all participants will receive certificate from UIS.

Participants from ASEAN and other countries which have visa exemption arrangements with Indonesia may not be required to obtain a visa but should confirm actual requirement with the nearest embassy or consulate of Indonesia in their home country.
Participants from countries which do not have visa exemption arrangements should contact the nearest embassy or consulate of Indonesia in their home country to determine visa requirements.

Official Link

Deadline: 30th June 2017