Tips & Trick

Beasiswa LPDP
+ being abroad

drh. Khesara Sastrin Prasita Negara, MSc.

Wageningen University and Research Alumnus

The Netherlands
Table of Contents

 LPDP scholarship

 BONUS Tips & Trick being abroad

 LPDP scholarship
What you need to know
 LPDP scholarship 2019
(Beasiswa Pendidikan Indonesia)
reguler disertasi

dokter spesialis kerja sama pendanaan

Beasiswa Umum
perguruan tinggi tingkat utama dunia

daerah afirmasi santri Penyandang disabilitas

Beasiswa Afirmasi Prestasi olahraga internasional Indonesia timur
alumni bidikmisi
prasejahtera berprestasi Prestasi seni internasional

unggulan dosen Indonesia (BUDI)

Beasiswa CHECK UPDATE
Targeted Group PNS/TNI/POLRI
AT THE WEBSITE!
Olimpiade internasional

https://www.lpdp.kemenkeu.go.id/pembukaan-beasiswa-pendidikan-indonesia-lpdp-tahun-2019/
LPDP Selection
 Online Registration
o Isi formulir online data diri (Foto, KK, KTP, Ijazah, Transkrip, Bahasa Inggris, -LOA-)
o Surat (SKCK, Keterangan Sehat, bebas TBC & narkoba, Pernyataan, Rekomendasi)
o Esai (Motivasi, Rencana Studi, Kontribusi)
 Computer Assisted Test
o Tes Potensi Akademik (TPA)
o Tes Kemampuan Pribadi (TKP)
 Interview
o Leaderless Group Discussion (LGD)
o Essay on the spot
CHECK UPDATE
 Persiapan Keberangkatan (PK) AT THE WEBSITE!

https://www.lpdp.kemenkeu.go.id/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/User-
Manual-Pendaftaran-tahun-2019-HD.pdf
 Tips & Trick
LPDP Selection
 Online Registration

- Read the online registration manual carefully!

- Preparation is the key to success, harus lengkap
- Done upload everything 3 days before
(enough time to check & re-check)

https://www.lpdp.kemenkeu.go.id/pembukaan-beasiswa-pendidikan-indonesia-lpdp-tahun-2019/
 Online Registration
Formulir Online Data Diri
Graduation Certificate & Transcript (SMP, SMA, kuliah)
Pasfoto

Organization Experience
SMP, SMA, kuliah

- Cek ketentuan
- Warna background dsbg
KTP & KK Letter Of Acceptance (LOA)
English skills

- Reach minimum requirement CHECK UPDATE AT

https://www.lpdp.kemenkeu.go.id/pembukaan-beasiswa-pendidikan-indonesia-
THE WEBSITE!
lpdp-tahun-2019/
 Online Registration
Surat Rekomendasi
Surat Keterangan Surat-surat
- SKCK
- Sehat jasmani/rohani Surat Pernyataan
- Bebas Narkoba tidak sedang
- Bebas TBC menerima beasiswa lain

- Ada formatnya 1 orang

- Dosen pembimbing/atasan (dekat & lama)
- Minta utk ditonjolkan kelebihanmu
- Ada formatnya
- Materai 6000 CHECK UPDATE AT
THE WEBSITE!
https://www.lpdp.kemenkeu.go.id/pembukaan-beasiswa-pendidikan-indonesia-lpdp-tahun-2019/
 CHECK UPDATE AT
Online Registration THE WEBSITE!

Esai-esai
Esai Kontribusiku bagi Indonesia
Esai Motivasi Diri Esai Rencana Studi

- Jumlah 500-700 kata

- Tell your past, now, future plan
- Indonesia based - Rencana kuliah & tesis
- Kegiatan di luar kuliah
- Sylabus perkuliahan - Hubungkan masalah Indonesia sekarang
- Indonesia based - Kontribusimu penting bagi indonesia
https://www.lpdp.kemenkeu.go.id/pembukaan-beasiswa-pendidikan-indonesia-lpdp-tahun-2019/
Computer Assisted Test
(CAT)
Tes Potensi Akademik (TPA)
- Practice makes perfect!
Tes Kemampuan Pribadi (TKP)
- be positive!
- show your good sides
- show your organizational skills
- show your motivation
to contribute to Indonesia
Interview Session
- Show your competence!
- Again practice makes perfect!
- Be positive & confident!
- Have a clear goal for Indonesia
- Pray
Your experience (what LPDP is looking for)
Organization Experience English Skills (speaking in interview)

Leadership Experience + Letter Of Acceptance (LOA)

+ International Experience

GET EXPERIENCES
WHILE YOU CAN!
Your Future Plan (what LPDP is looking for)
Your life goal
Your chosen thesis/disertation

Your chosen university

Your contribution to Indonesia

PLAN
YOUR FUTURE!
Your chosen future job
Tips & Trick LPDP Selection
Leaderless group discussion (LGD)

Essay on the spot

Persiapan Keberangkatan (PK)

- Update recent news!

- Note given as guidance
- Agree/disagree
- Be active but not too active! - Similar to IELTS writing test
- Choose bw 2 topics
- Agree/disagree - Just do your best!
- Practice your english writing! - Enjoy the show
Do your best and let God do the rest
- Indonesian contribution - Build network
 (BONUS)
TIPS & TRICK
BEING ABROAD
Culture shock
is most common

The Difference The Netherlands Indonesia

House Student house, apartment, Kos-kosan, house
house
Food Bread, potato, pasta, pizza Rice, noodle
(opening hours)
Transport Bike, bus, train, trem, metro Motor bike, car, LEARN THE CULTURE
(gmap) gojek/gocar BEFORE ARRIVING!
Weather 4 seasons, labile (clothes) 2 seasons, stabile
People Strict, on time, agenda based, Flexible, jam karet,
perfectionist, complainers, SKS di Indonesia only,
direct, respect privacy, (honest) euforia di LN (bahaya)
Toilet Paper toilet Water
Join international organization/
Indonesian organization
(Perhimpunan Pelajar Indonesia/PPI)
 Organizations
 Sports
 Arts
 Charity/Social
 Religion

JOIN ORGANIZATIONS!
Build your international network

MAKE INTERNATIONAL FRIENDS!

Self appreciation is important
for your health!

APPRECIATE YOURSELF
AND CELEBRATE EACH MILESTONE IN YOUR LIFE!
Efficient Time Management
- Planning courses and thesis &/ internship early (Plan A, B, C)
- Make day to day schedule especially in your major/minor thesis
- Tell your supervisor of your limited time
- Consider your supervisor personal schedule!

MANAGE YOUR TIME EFFICIENTLY!

Efficient Financial Management
- Saving is important to anticipate the worst
- Plot your expenses & saving
- Expenses in book, language course, & training for your skill investment

MANAGE YOUR MONEY EFFICIENTLY!

 Key Takeaways

 Check LPDP update at the website

 Confidence & courage come to preparation and practice
 Get experiences while you can
 Plan your future
 While abroad: learn culture before arriving, join organizations, make international
friends, appreciate yourself, and manage your time & money efficiently

Other people can TELL you

what to do, how to act,
but the responsibility is yours.
Only YOU can get yourself there,
your own actions, behaviour, and mindset
- Steven Bartlett -
 Success is no accident
It is hard work, perseverance, learning,
studying, sacrifice, and love what you do
- Pele -
khesara.sastrin.p@mail.ugm.ac.id

Sastrin Negara +6285336461691 sastrin sastrin Khesara Sastrin P. Negara Khesara Sastrin Negara
How to get LOA Recommendation Letter

Check university requirements in the university website!

English skills Motivation Letter

- Reach minimum requirement

- At least 2 persons
Graduation Certificate & Transcript

- Tell your past, now, future plan

CHECK AT THE
UNI WEBSITE!
- Translate if not in English