Top 3 News: University Tuition Hike Cancellation, Observer: 'A Populist Decision But Won't Solve Problems'
Here is the list of the top 3 news on Tempo English today, May 30, 2024.
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Here is the list of the top 3 news on Tempo English today, May 30, 2024.
By canceling the tuition hike, Jokowi wishes to avoid making unpopular policies at the tail end of his term.
President Jokowi confirmed the temporary suspension of the increase in the Single Tuition Fee (UKT) for State Universities (PTN).
Indonesian Minister of Education Nadiem Makarim has announced that he will cancel all increases in tuition fees (UKT) for state universities (PTN).
Nadiem Anwar Makarim says universities' single tuition fees (UKT) must always prioritize the principles of fairness and inclusivity.
Komnas HAM will carry out human rights audits on educational institutions after several campuses increased their single tuition fees (UKT) for student
ITB states that it will continue to maintain the collaboration between Danacita online lending as a single tuition fee payment option for students.
The high tuition fees in Indonesian universities are currently a sore topic for many.
The BLB scholarship foundation chair revealed that the total arrears of odd semester single tuition fees or UKT for ITB students hit Rp4.3 billion.
The Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) confirmed that it cooperates with non-banking institutions, including online loan platforms.
Indonesia's Finance Ministry has a debt relief program or crash program, one of which targets students who cannot afford to pay tuition fees.
Komnas HAM member said his side was still examining the report against Minister Nadiem Makarim on the university tuition fee sent by Unnes students.
OVO said it is ready to follow the steps of the local decacorn Gopay in providing school tuition payment services.
The Yogyakarta State University (UNY) has officially enabled its students to pay for their tuition via digital payment OVO.
GoPay, Gojek's digital wallet platform, earlier announced its new service that allows users to pay school tuition fees via the app's GoBills.
The dean of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Indonesia (FKUI), Prof. Ari F Syam, claimed the tuition of UI medical school was not pricey.
The tuition fee system for underprivileged students in state
universities will be adjusted according to the students'
economic condition.
As many as 1.170 out of a total 8.500 students from Brawijaya Universitys 2009/2010 entrants have requested for a reduction in their tuition due to financial difficulties, said the universitys Administration and Financial Bureau chief, Murtadho, yesterday.
Two universities in Malang, the Muhammadiyah Malang University (UMM) and Brawijaya University, are exempting students originally from West Sumatra and Jambi whose families were affected by the earthquake, from paying tuition.
Education minister Bambang Sudibyo has asked colleges that receive funding from the state budget to provide free tuition for students of outstanding achievement at the national and international level.