Hosting International Short-Term Programs:

by Selvie Sinaga

Experiences in Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia

(AJCUI)

AJCUI in Brief• Founded in June 1,1960• Three campuses: Semanggi, Pluit and BSD• 8 Faculties: Business Administration and Communication Biotechnology Economic Business Education and Language Engineering LawMedicine Psychology

• 21 undergraduate programs • 11 master programs• 2 doctoral programs

Fun Fact

Location:Close to leading

business/ government

offices in Indonesia

Location:Big city, crowded,

pollution,macet (traffic

jam), expensive

Why Short-Term Programs in AJCUI?

Units Involved in AJCUI

International Office

Relevant Faculty/ Department

Language Center

International Short-term Programs in AJCUI

ACICIS

Non-ACICIS

JournalismProfessional

Practicum (JPP)

DevelopmentStudies

Professional Practicum (DSPP)

Business Professional

Practicum (BPP)

Creative Arts and Development Professional

Practicum (CADPP)

Law ProfessionalPracticum (LPP)

ACICIS Programs in AJCUI

Special Program: Environmental Law

Professional Practicum (ELPP)

1st JPP opened in 2002; 2nd JPP was closed because of Bali bombing incident

JPP re-opened in 2007 after travel ban was lifted

Many more programs opened: DSPP in 2010, BPP in 2013, CADPP in 2017 and LPP in 2018.

Milestone of ACICIS in AJCUI

Other Short-Term ProgramsYear Theme

2015 - Summer Course: Introducing A Unique and Traditional Culture of Indonesia

- Teaching Internship: Teaching English as Foreign Language in Multicultural Context

2016 - Short Course: Living, Studying, and Working Effectively in Indonesia

- Live-in Program: Implementation of Environmental-Friendly Technology in Indonesian Rural Area

2017 - Summer Course: Exploring Exotic Jakarta- Summer Course with Thaksin University – Thailand (Credit Transfer Program)