Bachelor's in Indonesian

Indonesian is a Bachelor program taught at Shanghai International Studies University, China. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Indonesian at Shanghai International Studies University provides students with an in-depth understanding of the Indonesian language and culture. The program covers various aspects such as linguistics, literature, history, and social practices, ensuring that students not only achieve proficiency in the language but also develop a broad cultural perspective. This unique blend of language and cultural studies prepares students for effective communication in any professional context related to Indonesia.

Typically, the structure of the course includes core modules focused on language acquisition, advanced grammar, translation studies, and contemporary Indonesian literature. Additionally, students have the opportunity to engage in practical language use through conversation classes and cultural immersion experiences, enhancing their linguistic capabilities and cultural appreciation. The curriculum is designed to be dynamic, incorporating both traditional and modern teaching methods to facilitate effective learning.

By studying Indonesian at this esteemed institution, students not only expand their linguistic skills but also cultivate critical thinking, analytical abilities, and intercultural communication skills. These competencies are increasingly valuable in today’s globalized world, making graduates of this program well-equipped to thrive in diverse environments. Furthermore, studying in China enriches the experience, providing exposure to a unique cultural tapestry and fostering a broader worldview.

The minimum requirements for admission in Indonesian at Shanghai International Studies University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Shanghai International Studies University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Shanghai International Studies University as pre-requiste for admission in Indonesian.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants for the Bachelor's Degree in Indonesian should typically have completed secondary education with a strong performance in relevant subjects. A passion for languages and cross-cultural engagement is desirable, along with any prior exposure to Bahasa Indonesia or Southeast Asian studies. Candidates may also be assessed based on interviews or personal statements that demonstrate their interest and motivation for pursuing this degree.

International applicants are generally expected to meet English proficiency requirements, typically through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A common benchmark might be an IELTS score of around 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 90, indicating a strong command of the English language which is essential for course engagement and comprehension.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.shisu.edu.cn/academics/degree-programs/index.html

• Language Specialist in NGOs
• International Relations Consultant
• Translator/Interpreter for Indonesian and English
• Cultural Attaché in Embassies
• Education Professional in Language Institutes
• Tourism and Hospitality Manager
• Content Creator for Media Companies

48 fully funded scholarships are listed for China. See China scholarships.