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Semester 41 Fieldtrips

Yogyakarta is not only a student city; it is also the Indonesian capital of culture that is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes. Therefore every semester, ACICIS Yogyakarta organise fieldtrips to ensure our students make the most of their time in Indonesia. In Semester 41 (August-December 2015), ACICIS students visited Pantai Ngandong and Desa Wisata [...]

December 10th, 2015|Categories: Community News, News|

Como Secondary College Students in Yogyakarta

ACICIS were thrilled to welcome Como Secondary College (Western Australia) back to Yogyakarta on another ACICIS Indonesian School Tour on 21-28 November 2015. Studying Bahasa Indonesia back in Perth, we could see the enthusiasm of the eight Como students to be in Yogyakarta to practice and learn more Bahasa Indonesia [...]

December 4th, 2015|Categories: Community News, News, School Tour Testimonials|

Advisory Panel for ACICIS Agriculture Semester Program

ACICIS is currently developing an Agriculture Semester Program (ASP). The Agriculture Semester Program will be hosted at Bogor Agricultural University, with the pilot to run from August – December 2016. Students will have the opportunity to study Indonesian agriculture, food science, agribusiness, animal husbandry and forestry. To develop the program, [...]

December 2nd, 2015|Categories: General News|

ACICIS East Java Field Study: Research Presentation (Semester 41/Aug 2015)

On Wednesday, 21 October 2015, three ACICIS Semester 41 (August-December 2015) students undertaking the East Java Field Study (EJFS) Program at the University of Muhammadiyah Malang (UMM) presented the progress of their research. Their presentations were conducted in Bahasa Indonesia and were attended by several deans, lecturers, supervisors, and ACICIS staff from Malang [...]

October 27th, 2015|Categories: Community News|

20th Anniversary in Canberra

On Tuesday 13th October, the Australian Consortium for ‘In-Country’ Indonesian Studies (ACICIS) held a 20th anniversary cocktail event at Parliament House, Canberra. The evening was attended by ACICIS alumni from 1995 through to 2015. Read more about the event here.

October 21st, 2015|Categories: General News|Tags: , , , , , |

Evaluation Summary: Feb 2015 (Semester 40)

Semester 40 student feedback results are in! As the ACICIS Secretariat is busy processing applications for the January/February 2016 (Semester 42) intake of practicum and semester programs, we thought you might be interested in this snapshot of student feedback from our wonderful Semester 40 (February-August 2015) students.

October 20th, 2015|Categories: General News|Tags: , , , , |

Wedderburn College Students in Yogyakarta

ACICIS was very excited to welcome three students and two accompanying teachers from Wedderburn College (Victoria) to Yogyakarta on 27 September 2015.

October 15th, 2015|Categories: Community News, News, School Tour Testimonials|Tags: , , , |

ACICIS Relocating to New Host University

After 20 years of being hosted by Murdoch University, the Australian Consortium for ‘In-Country’ Indonesian Studies (ACICIS) Perth Secretariat office will next year find a new host in The University of Western Australia (UWA).

October 13th, 2015|Categories: General News|

ACICIS Alumni: David Scholefield on Orangutans (Semester 38/Feb 2014)

David Scholefield (Semester 38/Feb 2014 & Semester 39/Aug 2014), an ACICIS alumni who completed his year in Indonesia with one semester on the Flexible Language Immersion Program at Universitas Gadjah Mada in Yogyakarta and one semester on the West Java Field Study program at Universitas Payahangan in Bandung. As a part of the [...]

October 8th, 2015|Categories: Community News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Rehoboth Christian College students in Yogyakarta

On Thursday 17 September 2015, ACICIS Yogyakarta welcomed six students and one accompanying teacher from Rehoboth Christian College, Western Australia.

September 24th, 2015|Categories: Community News|Tags: , , , |