Earlier in 2021, ACICIS was delighted to welcome thirteen students on our first Virtual Journalism Professional Practicum (JPP) program amidst the pandemic and ongoing international travel restrictions. These students came from eight ACICIS member universities, including The University of Western Australia, The Australian National University, RMIT University, Western Sydney University, The University of Queensland, Monash University, The [...]
ACICIS Development Studies Professional Practicum (DSPP) ran virtually for the first time in January-February 2021. ACICIS Study Indonesia welcomed 28 students onto the Virtual DSPP program. The program combines an academic program consists of virtual seminar series and virtual field trips and integrated with a virtual professional placement within national [...]
Virtual Business Professional Practicum Jerome Cant was a participant on the 2021 Virtual Business Professional Practicum. Jerome is studying a Bachelor of Commerce at Curtin University. Jerome received a $3,000 New Colombo Plan Mobility Grant to support his participation in this program. Q: Why did you decide [...]
ACICIS Virtual Public Health Study Tour (PHST) - December 2020 An important component of the ACICIS Public Health Study Tour (PHST), both the in-country tour and the virtual tour, are the collaborations between the Australian students and the Indonesian students who take part in the program as student buddies. [...]
Virtual Law Professional Practicum Emilia Sterjova was a participant in the 2021 Virtual Law Professional Practicum. Emilia is studying a Bachelor of Laws / International Relations and a Diploma of Language (Indonesian) at La Trobe University. Emilia received a $3000 New Colombo Plan mobility grant to support her participation on [...]
2020 was a challenging year, while the borders were still closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ACICIS launched its very first virtual program in December 2020. 29 students from 8 Australian universities joined the two-week Virtual Public Health Study Tour (VPHST). 28 of 29 students who undertook the virtual program [...]
ACICIS Virtual Public Health Study Tour: January 2021: Participant Summary ACICIS will welcome 23 students from twelve Australian universities to participate in the January 2021 intake of the consortium's Virtual Public Health Study Tour (PHST). Of the 23 students undertaking this virtual program, 20 are doing so with the assistance of New Colombo [...]
ACICIS Study Indonesia is excited to announce the composition of the January-February 2021 intake of the consortium's Virtual Indonesian Language Short Course (ILSC). Thirty-seven students from twelve Australian universities will be undertaking 3-6 weeks of intensive Indonesian language instruction, delivered virtually by Satya Wacana University (UKSW), over the 2021 university summer vacation [...]
Perth - Thursday, 3 December 2020. The Director of the Australian Consortium for ‘In-Country’ Indonesian Studies (ACICIS), Mr Liam Prince, expressed his concern this week at news that Murdoch University is planning to close its Indonesian language program in 2021. The Murdoch University announcement comes just two weeks after La [...]
ACICIS is very excted to announce Ms Patriani Paramita Mulia (Mita) as the Academic Program Officer (APO) for the 2021 Virtual Law Professional Practicum (LPP). Mita was the APO for the 2019 & 2020 in-country LPP. Mita is a practicing Indonesian advocate and an international human rights law consultant. Her legal expertise [...]
The Australian Consortium for 'In-Country' Indonesian Studies (ACICIS) is a non-profit consortium of universities that develops and coordinates high quality, in-country study options in Indonesia.
ACICIS programs enhance the student’s educational experience, and produce graduates with the ability to understand the world from a global perspective.
