Palestininian Government Want to Send Students to Study at UIN Jakarta

Rectorate, UIN News Online – The Palestinian Government wants to send its students to study at UIN Jakarta, this was conveyed by the Palestinian Ambassador to Indonesia HE Zuhair Saleh Muhammad al-Shun during his visit to UIN Jakarta, Thursday (08/30/2018).

Zuhair's visit was received directly by the Rector of UIN Jakarta Prof. Dr. Dede Rosyada MA, accompanied by Vice Rector for Cooperation Affairs Prof Dr Murodi MA and head of International office (PLKI) UIN Jakarta Rachmat Baihaky MA.

The visit is filled with the presentation from the Palestinian Ambassador about the expectation of the Palestinian government and people in improving the academic quality of their young generation. At the same time, the Rector also explained about the academic and teaching climate at UIN Jakarta.

“We want to advance the quality of the young generation by sending them to study in Indonesia, and UIN Jakarta was chosen to be one of the main destinations," said Zuhair.

Zuhair said, young people who are educated become one of the priorities in developing the Palestinian community in the future. For this reason, Palestinians want to send their young generations to study in various universities, especially UIN Jakarta.

In response, Rector of UIN Jakarta welcomes the hopes of the Palestinian people to send their students to UIN Jakarta. “We have a number of faculties based on Islamic and secular sciences,” said Dede.

Additionally, students who meet academic requirements, can access the UIN Jakarta’s Rector Scholarship Program. This scholarship will cover tuition fees, dormitories and Indonesian language training program.

The Vice Rector for Cooperation Affairs Murodi MA also added that UIN Jakarta has received many international students from various countries. They study in various faculties and study programs, both undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral degree. (usa)