For the last ACICIS Indonesian School Tour program for 2015, we hosted eleven students and three accompanying teachers from Corpus Christi College (Western Australia) in Indonesia’s cultural capital, Yogyakarta. Welcomed by a typical Indonesian wet season downpour, students from Corpus Christi remained enthusiastic to explore more of the culture and [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
ACICIS was very excited to welcome three students and two accompanying teachers from Wedderburn College (Victoria) to Yogyakarta on 27 September 2015.
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 [...]
On Thursday 17 September 2015, ACICIS Yogyakarta welcomed six students and one accompanying teacher from Rehoboth Christian College, Western Australia.
Courtney Saville (Semester 27/Aug 2008 & Semester 28/Feb 2009), an ACICIS alumni who completed her program in Yogyakarta, was selected as one of the recipients of Hamer Scholarship from the Victorian Government earlier this year. After three years of working, she decided to leave her job for studying Indonesian at the [...]
ACICIS student, Rebeeca Lawrence (Semester 41/Aug 2015), who is completing the Flexible Language Immersion Program in Yogyakarta with an Australian Government New Colombo Plan Scholarship as a part of her degree at the University of Western Australia explains the problems with the Jokowi Administration’s protectionist approach to live cattle imports.
Former ACICIS student, Joel Backwell (Semester 15/Aug 2002 & Semester 16/Feb 2003), completed a year of study at Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta on the ACICIS Flexible Language Immersion Program.
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.
