ACICIS is very excited to announce Dr Kelli Swazey as the Academic Program Officer (APO) for the pilot iteration of the Sustainable Tourism Professional Practicum (STPP), running in January-February 2019. As a cultural anthropologist, Kelli’s research focuses on the complex relationship between religion and culture in defining identities in the [...]
At the beginning of their semester, ACICIS Indonesian Business, Law and Society (IBLS) students are enrolled in a compulsory Indonesian language and cultural class at the Centre for International Language and Culture Studies (CILACS UII). This class is taught at a beginner, intermediate, or advanced level, and provides students with [...]
PERTH – Friday, 14 September 2018. Ms Janelle May has been appointed the new Deputy Resident Director of the Australian Consortium for ‘In-Country’ Indonesian Studies (also known as ACICIS Study Indonesia), Australia’s oldest and most successful university collaboration facilitating student mobility into Indonesia. Based in Jakarta, Ms May will assist [...]
ACICIS is delighted to announce that Jewel Topsfield will serve as the Academic Program Officer (APO) for the consortium’s 2019 Journalism Professional Practicum (JPP). Jewel is the national correspondent for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. She was the Indonesia correspondent for Fairfax Media from 2015 to 2018. In 2016, Jewel [...]
In August-December 2018 (Semester 47), one student from Australian National University (ANU) will participate in ACICIS' East Java Field Study (EJFS), Sophie Hewitt, a recipient of the New Colombo Plan Scholarship, will write a thesis on community-based rehabilitation in East Java. Sophie will also take three additional classes at Universitas [...]
While the ACICIS Secretariat is busy recruiting students for the Public Health Study Tour (PHST), running in November-December 2018, we thought you might be interested in the student feedback from the July 2018 tour. The data below is a snapshot of the feedback and opinions provided by students who completed the PHST [...]
In July 2018, ACICIS welcomed eleven students and two accompanying teachers from Somerville Secondary College to Yogyakarta on the school tour program. Their ten day adventure was filled with fun and educational activities throughout Yogyakarta. They participated in twelve hours of Indonesian Language classes and five hours of one-on-one tutorials, [...]
ACICIS was excited to welcome ten students and two accompanying teachers from Iona Presentation College to Yogyakarta in June 2018 on the school tour program. During their week in Yogyakarta, Iona College’s tour was filled with exciting and educational activities. Most of their activities revolved around the study of the [...]
In January 2018, ACICIS welcomed 3 students on the Agriculture Semester Program (ASP), hosted by Bogor Agricultural University (IPB). All students were recipients of funding from the New Colombo Plan Mobility Program to support them during their time in Indonesia. As part of the ASP, the students completed their studies at [...]
Between June 2018 and July 2018, ACICIS welcomed 32 students from 10 Australian universities on Session 4 of ACICIS’ Indonesian Language Short Course (ILSC) program. Of the 32 students on the program, 26 were supported by New Colombo Plan Mobility Funding and one student was supported by the New Colombo [...]
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.
