students are a significant and essential component of the Seminary. International students may learn about Indonesian culture in depth thanks to small class sizes and numerous chances for participation on campus. The Office of Foreign Student Services assists international students with immigration concerns, provides academic and cultural transition support, and provides opportunities for engagement in the Seminary community.
International applicants who do not apply for financial assistance while applying for admission (but are admitted) will be ineligible to apply for financial help as an undergraduate at Moriah at any time. Applicants who anticipate needing financial support at any point during their undergraduate studies at Moriah must apply for aid at the same time they apply for admission.
Documents Required
- Non-Indonesian passport
- Latest color photo (full face without hat/glasses/accessories)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- High school academic transcript or equivalent
- English Proficiency certificate: International TOEFL (www.ets.org) with a minimum score of 173(CBT); or 61(iBT) or IELTS (http://ielts.org) with a minimum score of 5.5 TOEFL/IELTS score is valid for two years from the test date. If you have or will have received a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, you do not need to submit TOEFL/IELTS certificate.
INDONESIA. Indonesia is a huge archipelago in Southeast Asia located between the Asian and Australian continents, consisting of five major islands: Sumatera, Java, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, and Papua. Indonesia is rich in culture and legacy, with 300 ethnic groups living a life of distinct civilizational customs. Indonesia’s warm tropical climate and rich terrain make it a green haven for a diverse range of flora and wildlife. Indonesia is a one-of-a-kind country due to its society’s combination of traditional and modern culture. Indonesia is known as the largest Muslim country in the world.
TIME ZONE, Indonesia is divided into three time zones: WIB/Western Indonesia Time (Sumatra, Java, West, and Central Kalimantan) is seven hours ahead of GMT. Central Indonesia Time (Bali, South and East Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Nusa Tenggara) is eight hours ahead of GMT. Eastern Indonesia Time (Maluku, Irian Jaya) is nine hours ahead of GMT.
CLIMATE, Indonesia has a generally consistent climate throughout the year, with Jakarta being particularly hot and humid. The average temperature ranges from 25o Celsius at night and early morning to 34o Celsius at noon. The rainy season lasts from November to April, with significant geographical differences. From January through February, Jakarta receives the most rainfall.
General Requirement for Study On-Campus
- Foreign passport holders must prepare a legal and valid passport or travel documents (at least 6 months validity prior to the date of expiry).
- Foreign passport holders must hold a valid Indonesian visa.
- All students entering Indonesia must apply for a student visa (Index C-316)
- On-Campus Study Paper Works