• This project is administered by the Australian Government Department of Education through the International Education Innovation Fund (IEIF), delivered in partnership with the RMIT Asia Hub.
• This program aims to support the careers of Early Career Researchers (ECRs). ECRs are researchers who have completed their PhD degree or equivalent within eight years of applying to participate. It will deliver ECR placements for ASEAN member states in Australian research institutions in shared priority areas. Through this initiative, selected recipients will receive up to AU$20,000 each to complete a one to three-month research placement at an Australian research institution.

ELIGIBILITY

• Be a citizen and/or permanent resident of an ASEAN member state or Timor Leste
• Not be an Australian citizen and/or permanent resident
• Have completed a PhD degree or equivalent within the eight years prior to applying to participate in this project (i.e., PhD was conferred from October 2017 onwards)
• Be available to commence their proposed program in Australia after 2 February 2026 and complete the internship by 24 April 2026
• Provide a research proposal which falls under one of the eligible research focus areas
• Provide all relevant supporting documentation in English
• Obtain a placement offer from an approved host Australian research organization (list provided in the IEIF – ASEAN Research Collaboration Project 2025 Guidelines (PDF 913 KB))
• Meet the eligibility requirements to apply for and hold the relevant visa issued by the Department of Home Affairs

Eligible Research Focus Areas:

• Agriculture and Food
• Resources and Energy
• Infrastructure
• The Green Economy
• Another priority area that will bolster Australia’s competitiveness and drive commercialization outcomes.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

1. Completed ‘2025 Application’ form (2025 Application form (PDF 2.1 MB))
2. Completed ‘2025 Applicant Sponsor Nomination’ form (2025 Applicant Sponsor Nomination form (PDF 312 KB))
3. Copy of citizenship or permanent residency
4. PhD Testamur/Conferral Letter/Certificate of Completion
5. Two Referee Reports(Referees are free to provide the letter in any formatthey prefer)
6. Evidence of support and language suitability from the host
7. Research CV and list of publications

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Apply directly to IEIF ASEAN. Kindly refer to the application guideline attached.
2. The deadline is 16 November 2025.
3. The FINAL decision is from IEIF ASEAN.

IMPORTANT NOTES

• In the meantime, the students are required to keep the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.
• In case the faculty could not provide the letter of enrollment and nomination during this period, the official nomination through email from the faculty is acceptable. The official nomination could be delivered to head-oia@ugm.ac.id (cc to scholarship@ugm.ac.id)

CONSULTATION INFO

If you have any questions regarding this program, you can contact us in OIA’s office hour:

• WhatsApp: +62 812-1888-7818 (WA)
• Email: scholarship@ugm.ac.id

Virtual consultation: https://ugm.id/AppointmentOIAUGM  

Greetings from Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA)!

The Spring Academy on American History, Culture & Politics is an annual, one-week interdisciplinary conference for PhD candidates at the Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA). It welcomes early-stage researchers in American Studies for an exciting cross-disciplinary and intercultural dialogue. Every year the HCA invites twenty outstanding doctoral candidates from diverse academic disciplines to Heidelberg to present their dissertation projects in the field of American Studies. Participants prepare a twenty-minute presentation of their research projects, which is followed by a forty-minute discussion session.

We are pleased to inform you that the application for Spring Academy 2026, Ph.D. Conference on American Studies Program is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

Website 

Program Information

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

• The Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) invites applications for its annual Spring Academy on American Culture, Economics, Geography, History, Literature, Politics, and Religion to be held from March 23-27, 2026.
• The conference venue is the HCA’s Curt and Heidemarie Engelhorn Palais, located in the center of Heidelberg’s old town, within short walking distance to restaurants, bars, and Heidelberg’s main tourist attractions.
• During the conference week twenty participants present their PhD projects, thematically arranged into ten panels according to the field of study and academic discipline. Presentations are scheduled for each day.
• Participants are requested to prepare a 20-minute presentation, which will be followed by 40 minutes of discussion. In addition, there will be several workshops held by experts from different fields of American Studies as well as a panel discussion at the end of the conference.
• A detailed program will be sent to the participants in early March.

ELIGIBILITY

• PhD candidates from around the world with a project in one of the fields of American Studies (history, literature, cultural studies, law, political science, religious studies, economics, musicology, sociology, and geography) may apply to the HCA Spring Academy.
• Participants have presented projects on gender, identity, immigration, international relations, the Cold War, slavery, literature, and the history of sports, among other topics.
• Though PhD students in all stages of progress can benefit from the Spring Academy, we especially recommend it to applicants who have already done their research and are at the beginning of their writing phase, as they can profit the most from the conference.

TRAVEL FUND

• There is a small travel fund available to cover travel expenses for participants registered and residing in developing and soft-currency countries. HCA does not accept applications for the travel fund that do not meet these requirements!
• Scholarship applicants will need to document the necessity for financial aid and explain how they plan to cover any potentially remaining expenses.
• If you are applying for our travel fund, please find the application form and send it in together with your application form. Additionally, there is a recommendation form which needs to be filled out by your doctoral advisor. The completed recommendation form needs to be submitted within the application deadline by your doctoral advisor to our coordinators.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

• Application Form
• Travel Fund Application Form

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Apply directly to Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA). Kindly refer to Application Information Website
2. The deadline is 15 November 2025.
3. The FINAL decision is from Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA).

IMPORTANT NOTES

• In the meantime, the students are required to keep the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.
• In case the faculty could not provide the letter of enrollment and nomination during this period, the official nomination through email from the faculty is acceptable. The official nomination could be delivered to head-oia@ugm.ac.id (cc to scholarship@ugm.ac.id)

CONSULTATION INFO

If you have any questions regarding this program, you can contact us in OIA’s office hour:

• Instagram: @oiaugm
• Email: scholarship@ugm.ac.id

Virtual consultation: https://ugm.id/AppointmentOIAUGM  

Greetings from Hong Kong!

Established in 2009 by the Research Grants Council, the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme aims at attracting the best and brightest students in the world to pursue their PhD programmes in Hong Kong’s universities. The Fellowship Scheme will provide a competitive annual stipend and conference and research-related travel allowance per year up to three years

We are pleased to inform you that the Research Grants Council of Hong Kong is launching the Seventeenth Round of the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (the “Scheme”) for 2026/27 academic year intake.

Program Leaflet

Program Website

Guidance Notes

ELIGIBILITY

• Candidates who are seeking admission as new full time PhD students in the following eight universities, irrespective of their country of origin, prior work experience and ethnic background, should be eligible to apply.

1. City University of Hong Kong
2. Hong Kong Baptist University
3. Lingnan University
4. The Chinese University of Hong Kong
5. The Education University of Hong Kong
6. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
7. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
8. The University of Hong Kong

• Applicants should demonstrate outstanding qualities of academic performance, research ability / potential, communication and interpersonal skills, and leadership abilities.

FELLOWSHIP AWARD

• The Fellowship provides an annual stipend of HK$340,800 (approximately US$43,690) and a conference and research-related travel allowance of HK$14,200 (approximately US$1,820) per year for each awardee for a period up to three years. 400 PhD Fellowships will be awarded in the 2026/27 academic year*. For awardees who need more than three years to complete the PhD degree, additional support may be provided by the chosen universities. For details, please contact the universities concerned directly.

SELECTION CRITERIA

While candidates’ academic excellence is of primary consideration, the Selection Panels will take into account factors as follows:

• Academic excellence;
• Research ability and potential;
• Communication and interpersonal skills; and
• Leadership abilities.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

• Depends on each universities requirements.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Apply directly to Research Grants Council. Kindly refer to Application Guide Website.
2. The deadline is 01 December 2025, 12:00 [Hong Kong Time.
3. The FINAL decision is from Research Grants Council.

IMPORTANT NOTES

• In the meantime, the students are required to keep the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.
• In case the faculty could not provide the letter of enrollment and nomination during this period, the official nomination through email from the faculty is acceptable. The official nomination could be delivered to head-oia@ugm.ac.id (cc to scholarship@ugm.ac.id)

CONSULTATION INFO

If you have any questions regarding this program, you can contact us in OIA’s office hour:

• WhatsApp: +62 812-1888-7818 (WA)
• Email: scholarship@ugm.ac.id

Virtual consultation: https://ugm.id/AppointmentOIAUGM  

Faculty of Engineering UGM in collaboration with Vocational College UGM proudly present International Conference on Sustainable Energy (ICoSE 2025): Toward Energy Transition and Net-Zero Emission.

This event also involves international partners, namely the University of Chile (Chile) and UiTM Sarawak Branch (Malaysia), and is supported by CAS-ANSO (Chinese Academy of Sciences-Alliance of International Science Organizations).

The conference is driven by the urgent global need to accelerate the transition to clean energy and achieve the target of net-zero emissions by 2050, in line with global commitments such as the Paris Agreement. Indonesia, as a developing country with abundant natural resources, has a strategic role in this effort. Therefore, this conference serves as an important platform for academics, policymakers, industry players, and civil society to discuss innovative and sustainable energy solutions.

Through this conference, it is expected to achieve cross-sectoral synergy in supporting sustainable development, promoting green investment, and strengthening Indonesia’s role in the global discourse on energy and the environment.

Find out more about this event below.

Date and Venue

Date: November 6-7, 2025
Venue: (updated location) TILC Sekolah Vokasi (SV) UGM, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Important Dates

• Submission Deadline: 8 September 2025 extended to 30 September 2025
• Notification: 22 Sept 2025 extended to 5 October 2025
• Registration: 23 September – 28 October 2025

Topic Clusters

• Fair Energy Transition through Upstream & Downstream Innovation
• Just Energy Transition & Regional Development
• Biodiversity & Net-Zero Emission Agenda
• Technology Mastery for Renewable Energy Transition

Fee

• Presenter: IDR 3.500.000 / USD 215
• Workshop and Participants: IDR 1.500.000 / USD 100

Benefits

• Accepted papers will be published by Springer Nature, indexed in Web of Science (WoS).
• Awards for Best Paper & Best Presenter!

Information and Contact

For more information about this event, please contact:

• Submission Link: ugm.id/icosespringer
• Info: ft.ugm.ac.id/icose
• Email: icose@ugm.ac.id
• WhatsApp: ‪+62816657133‬ (Public Relation @sv_ugm)

Greetings from Germany!

The aim of this call is to establish and develop international partnerships in the field of research, development and innovation. These will enable closer cooperation in research on global challenges and possible solutions, the harnessing of innovative potential and the advancement of bio-based solutions for global challenges such as climate change, food security, protection of the environment and conservation of resources, etc.). Aspects such as technological sovereignty, added economic value and the creation of jobs for societal prosperity must be taken into account in these efforts.

We are pleased to inform you that the application for Bioeconomy International 2026 from Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

Program Fact Sheet

Website

ABOUT THE PROGRAM 

• Funding will be provided for research, development and innovation projects (R&D&I projects),
• The selected projects will be in addition to the BMFTR’s national activities in support of the bioeconomy and constitute an additional contribution towards achieving the funding objectives of the National Bioeconomy Strategy. The results from the funded project may only be used in the Federal Republic of Germany or the European Economic Area, Switzerland and the partner countries of the funded projects.

ELIGIBILITY

The collaborative projects to be funded must address research building block 6 “Global research collaborations” as well as at least one of the three other building blocks for research funding mentioned in the strategy:

1. Biological knowledge as the key to the bioeconomy;
2. Converging technologies and cross-disciplinary collaboration (digitalization, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, automation, miniaturization, etc.);
3. Transfer into application (value creation networks, etc.).

The funded collaborative projects must relate to at least one of the following thematic areas:

1. Sustainable bioprocesses for industry
2. Novel bioeconomy products

The project goal should contribute to at least one of the three basic requirements of the Bioeconomy Strategy:

1. Fossil-based products or processes will be replaced or completely new bio-based solutions will be created.
2. Resource efficiency will be increased for example by the utilization of residues, cascade use or circularity.
3. Greenhouse gas emissions will be reduced to a lower level than generated by the current state of the art.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

• Project Information/Proposal
• CV
• Financial Statement

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Apply directly to Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR). Kindly refer to Application Guidelines.
2. The deadline is 18 November 2025 [01.00 PM ECT].
3. The FINAL decision is from Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR).

CONSULTATION INFO

If you have any questions regarding this program, you can contact us in OIA’s office hour:

• WhatsApp: +62 812-1888-7818 (WA)
• Email: scholarship@ugm.ac.id

Virtual consultation: https://ugm.id/AppointmentOIAUGM  

Greetings from Korea!

Established in pursuant to the Korea Foundation Act legislated in 1991, the Korea Foundation has conducted and supported public diplomacy in various areas, including promotion of Korean studies, networking to foster international cooperation, art and culture exchanges and media projects in order to enhance the soft power of the Republic of Korea and promote friendly international relations.

We are pleased to inform you that the application for 2025–26 Scholarship for Graduate Studies and Fellowship for Postdoctoral Research Programs by Korea Foundation is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

Fact Sheet

1. 2025-26 KF Fellowship for Postdoctoral Research

• The KF Fellowship for Postdoctoral Research (PF) is designed to support the full-time research of emerging scholars who have recently obtained a Ph.D. in a Korea-related research topic at a university or research institution located outside of Korea.

Website

ELIGIBILITY

• Scholars who have recently obtained or will soon hold a Ph.D. in the humanities, social sciences, arts & cultural studies, media & communications, contemporary Korean studies, or any other relevant field with a Korea-related research topic 
• Have obtained a Ph.D. within the past five years from the start date of the fellowship period, OR
• Be current Ph.D. candidates scheduled to receive their degree before the start of the fellowship period.
• Have not been awarded a university position equivalent to or exceeding that of a full-time lecturer, or a senior researcher position at a research institution.  
• Hold citizenship or permanent residency status in a country outside of Korea.*  

Note: Applicants who are Korean citizens must have already obtained permanent residency status in a country outside of Korea as of July 2025.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

• Research proposal (Complete the form available on the online application portal)
• Curriculum vitae
• Copies of letters to affiliated institutions
• Copy of acceptance letter from the affiliated institution (if available)
• Details about doctoral dissertation
• Copy of academic transcripts of graduate degrees
• Copy of Ph.D. degree certificate (if applicable)
• Reference letters (Three (3) letters of recommendation (including one from the applicant’s doctoral supervisor)
• Proof of nationality or permanent residency status

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Apply directly to Korea Foundation. Kindly refer to the website attached.
2. The deadline is 12 September 2025 (18:00 KST).
3. The FINAL decision is from Korea Foundation.

 2. 2025-26 KF Scholarship for Graduate Studies

• The KF Scholarship for Graduate Studies (GS) is designed to provide scholarship support to graduate students majoring in a Korea-related field or focusing on a Korea- related research topic at a university located outside of Korea.

Website 

ELIGIBILITY

• M.A. or Ph.D. students in the humanities, social sciences, arts & cultural studies, media & communications, contemporary Korean affairs, or any other relevant field with a Korea-related research topic
• Have enrolled (or are about to enroll) as full-time students at a university located outside of Korea.*
• Have not previously obtained a Ph.D. degree.
• Hold citizenship or permanent residency status in a country outside of Korea.**

* Please note that students who have enrolled (or are about to enroll) at graduate schools aimed at training professionals in specific fields, such as MBA schools, law schools, or interpretation and translation schools, are ineligible for this program.

 ** Applicants who are Korean citizens must have already obtained permanent residency status in a country outside of Korea as of July 2025.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

• Study/research proposal
• Reference letters
• Copy of academic transcripts
• Curriculum vitae
• Proof of nationality or permanent residency status

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Apply directly to Korea Foundation. Kindly refer to the website attached.
2. The deadline is 12 September 2025 (18:00 KST).
3. The FINAL decision is from Korea Foundation.

IMPORTANT NOTES

• In the meantime, the students are required to keep the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.
• In case the faculty could not provide the letter of enrollment and nomination during this period, the official nomination through email from the faculty is acceptable. The official nomination could be delivered to head-oia@ugm.ac.id (cc to scholarship@ugm.ac.id)

CONSULTATION INFO

If you have any questions regarding this program, you can contact us in OIA’s office hour:

• WhatsApp: +62 812-1888-7818 (WA)
• Email: scholarship@ugm.ac.id

Virtual consultation: https://ugm.id/AppointmentOIAUGM  

Greetings from Japan!

Global Joint Education Center for Science and Technology (GJEC) of Graduate School of Science and Technology (GSST), Kumamoto University, has been organizing ICAST annually since 2008 to promote international exchanges among students and to development cooperation in research and education with overseas partner universities. As ICAST is organized and managed mostly by students, it gives a great opportunity for them to foster their leadership and communication skills in the international setting as well as to gain better understanding of their research.

We are pleased to inform you that ICAST 2025 is now calling for papers for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

Website

Program Flyer

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

• Date :  November 26-27, 2025.

– Academic Sessions: November 26-27
– Excursion: November 28 (details will be announced later)

• Venue : College of Science and Engineering, NCYU

SESSION

• Research Session:

Graduate and undergraduate students will give a presentation on their research data in the following fields. Oral sessions only.

• 1. Mathematics
  2. Physics
  3. Chemistry
  4. Earth and Environments
  5. Biological Sciences
  6. Applied Chemistry
  7. Materials Science and Engineering
  8. Mechanical System Engineering
  9. Applied Mathematics
  10. Computer Science
  11. Electrical Engineering
  12. Civil and Environmental Engineering
  13. Architecture
  14. Multidisciplinary

• General Session:

Undergraduate students and high school students will give a presentation on their projects related to topics on SDGs in the fields of science and engineering. Oral presentations only.

INFO SESSION

• Date: December 11 Thursday, 2025
• Venue: Offline (in Taiwan) and Onlline
• More Information

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Apply directly to Kumamoto University. Kindly refer to the website attached.
2. The deadline is 12 September 2025. Early application is strongly encouraged.
3. The FINAL decision is from Kumamoto University.

CONSULTATION INFO

If you have any questions regarding this program, you can contact us in OIA’s office hour:

• WhatsApp: +62 812-1888-7818 (WA)
• Email: scholarship@ugm.ac.id

Virtual consultation: https://ugm.id/AppointmentOIAUGM  

Greetings from Australia!

ASEAN Research Collaboration Project is funded by the Australian Government Department of Education and delivered in partnership with RMIT Asia Hub. The IEIF ASEAN Research Collaboration Project aims to support high-achieving international post-PhD ECRs to participate in commercially focused research in Australia, reflecting areas of mutual interest with the ASEAN region. The initiative will support the hosting of researchers by an Australian institution for a period of one to three months to build and deepen institutional linkages, create professional networks, support professional development, and exchange expertise with Australian researchers.

Program Website

International Education Innovation Fund (IEIF) – ASEAN Research Collaboration Project 2025 Guidelines (PDF 688 KB)

PROGRAM BENEFITS

• Up to AU$20,000 per internship (up to 3-month duration).
• Establishment allowance: $3,500 (paid once to cover for travel, visa and insurance costs)
• Monthly stipend: $4,000 (paid up to the maximum program duration on a pro-rata basis)
• Monthly family allowance: $1,500* (paid up to the maximum program duration on a pro-rata basis)

ELIGIBILITY

• Be a citizen and/or permanent resident of an ASEAN member state or Timor Leste
• Not be an Australian citizen and/or permanent resident
• Have completed a PhD degree or equivalent within the eight years prior to applying to participate in this project (i.e., PhD was conferred from July 2017 onwards)
• Be available to commence their proposed program in Australia after 6 October 2025 and complete the internship by 19 December 2025
• Provide a research proposal which falls under one of the eligible research focus areas
• Provide all relevant supporting documentation in English
• Obtain a placement offer from an approved host Australian research organization
• Meet the eligibility requirements to apply for and hold the relevant visa issued by the Department of Home Affairs.

FOCUS AREAS

• Agriculture and Food
• Resources and Energy
• Infrastructure
• The Green Economy
• Another priority area that will bolster Australia’s competitiveness and drive commercialization outcomes.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

• Completed 2025 Application form (PDF 2 MB)
• Completed 2025 Applicant Sponsor Nomination form (PDF 389 KB)
• Copy of citizenship or permanent residency
• Certified copy of a PhD Testamur/Conferral Letter/Certificate of Completion
• Two Referee Reports
• Evidence of support and language suitability from the host
• Research CV and list of publications

Before submitting, please make sure to follow the format guidelines when naming your documents.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Apply directly to IEIF. Kindly refer to the Website and Application Guidelines above.
2. The submission deadline is 11 August, 11:59 PM [AEST].
3. The FINAL decision is from IEIF.

CONSULTATION INFO

If you have any questions regarding this program, you can contact us in OIA’s office hour:

• WhatsApp: +62 812-1888-7818 (WA)
• Email: scholarship@ugm.ac.id

Virtual consultation: https://ugm.id/AppointmentOIAUGM  

Greetings from Netherland!

NL Knowledge House (NLKH) will hold its flagship initiative known as the Matchmaking Event with an aim to provide a networking platform for researchers and experts from Indonesia and the Netherlands. The stakeholders involved will include governments, civil society, non-government organizations, knowledge institutions and businesses to explore possible forms of cooperation in the relevant thematic areas. Matchmaking is therefore considered as the critical point in the process of developing strategic collaboration.

Program Information

THE IMPORTANT OF MATCHMAKING

• Fostering Collaboration and Innovation
• Optimizing Resources
• Enhancing Project Development
• Transfer and Sharing Knowledge

MATCHMAKING CONCEPT

• To ensure an effective matchmaking process and identify the most suitable partners, NLKH—represented by Nuffic Southeast Asia—will implement a pre-matchmaking mechanism through a multi-phase assessment.

TARGET AUDIENCE

• The interested candidates from various sectors (government agencies, researchers, non-government organisations, potential investors, entrepreneurs, and education enthusiasts) can sign up for the event through the registration link.
• Participants are strongly encouraged to attach any relevant ongoing or new project proposals to support the matchmaking process.

THEMATICS FOCUS AREAS

Participants are therefore encouraged to submit proposals that fall under the following thematic areas:

• Maritime and Logistics
• Food Security and Agriculture
• Water Management
• Health
• Semiconductor and Microelectronics
• Islamic Studies
• Cultural Heritage
• Digital Transformation & Cyber

Only proposals aligned with the above themes will be considered for the matchmaking session.

MATCHMAKING PROCEDURE

• Participants will receive a confirmation email in advance, which includes their personalized schedule, assigned thematic room, and other logistical details. On the day of the event, participants are expected to go directly to their designated rooms and rotate between Dutch institution tables for one-on-one meetings according to their schedule.

EVENT DETAILS

• Date and Time: Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 10.00 AM – 12.00 PM GMT+7
• Venue: BRIN, Gedung BJ Habibie, Jl. M.H. Thamrin No.8, RW.1, Kb. Sirih, Kec. Menteng, Kota Jakarta Pusat
• Language: English

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Apply directly to NL Knowledge House. Kindly refer to the Resgistration Link.
2. The deadline is 20 August 2025.
3. The FINAL decision is from NL Knowledge House.

IMPORTANT NOTES

• In the meantime, the students are required to keep the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.

CONSULTATION INFO

If you have any questions regarding this program, you can contact us in OIA’s office hour:

• WhatsApp: +62 812-1888-7818 (WA)
• Email: scholarship@ugm.ac.id

Virtual consultation: https://ugm.id/AppointmentOIAUGM  

Greetings from Singapore!

Sustainable Asia Conference (SAC2025) is a peer-reviewed academic conference convened by the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) and hosted by its School of Business. Designed for scholars committed to advancing sustainability research with applied impact, the conference provides a rigorous platform to address Asia’s most pressing sustainability challenges.

We are pleased to inform you that the application for Sustainable Asia Conference (SAC2025) is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

SAC2025 conference webpage

Program Flyer

ABOUT THE PROGRAM 

• The conference theme, “Building a Resilient Asia: Innovating through Infrastructure, People, and Finance”, aligns closely with SUSS’s mission to create positive societal impact through education, research, and service.
• Strongly encourage submissions for presentations and posters.
• The conference brings together researchers, practitioners, and thought leaders to explore actionable insights and innovations driving sustainability across Asia.

EVENT SPEAKER

• Professor Benjamin Horton, Chair Professor of Earth Science Dean, School of Energy and the Environment, City University of Hong Kong.
• Ms Eu-Lin Fang, Partner & Sustainability and Climate Change Practice Leader, PwC Singapore Asia Pacific Centre for Sustainability Excellence Lead, Asia Pacific Financial Services Sustainability Leader.
• Professor Xin (Simba) CHANG, Professor of Finance, Associate Dean (Research), Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University.

DATE AND VENUE

• Venue: Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre
• Date: October 29 to 30, 2025

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Apply directly to Singapore University of Social Sciences. Kindly refer to the Submission Guidelines. 
2. The deadline is 01 August 2025.
3. The FINAL decision is from Singapore University of Social Sciences. 

CONSULTATION INFO

If you have any questions regarding this program, you can contact us in OIA’s office hour:

• WhatsApp: +62 812-1888-7818 (WA)
• Email: scholarship@ugm.ac.id

Virtual consultation: https://ugm.id/AppointmentOIAUGM