Kantor Urusan Internasional

INTERNATIONAL OFFICE

Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya

Welcome to the Office of International Affairs

Welcome to the Office of International Affairs at Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya. As the Chairperson of KUI, I am delighted to extend a warm welcome to all students, faculty, staff, and international partners. At KUI, we are committed to fostering a global community, promoting intercultural exchange, and providing outstanding support for our international stakeholders.

Our mission at KUI is to facilitate global engagement and create transformative learning experiences for our students. We believe that embracing diversity and international perspectives enriches the educational journey and equips our students with the skills necessary to excel in a globalized society. Through various programs and initiatives, we aim to nurture cross-cultural understanding, encourage global citizenship, and promote academic collaborations with renowned institutions worldwide.

KUI serves as a gateway for students, faculty, and staff to explore international opportunities. Whether it is through study abroad programs, research collaborations, or student exchanges, we strive to provide comprehensive support and guidance. Our dedicated team is here to assist with visa processes, intercultural training, and academic advising, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience for our international community. Together, we can bridge cultural gaps, foster meaningful connections, and contribute to a more interconnected and inclusive world.

THE OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

ABOUT US

Welcome to the Office of International Affairs at Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya!

At the Office of International Affairs, we strive to foster a global community and promote internationalization within our university. We are dedicated to providing a platform for students, faculty, and staff to engage in meaningful cross-cultural experiences and collaborations.

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to enhance the internationalization efforts of Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya by facilitating academic and cultural exchanges, establishing partnerships with renowned institutions worldwide, and providing comprehensive support for our students and staff in their global endeavors.

WHAT WE DO

STUDENT MOBILITY PROGRAMS

We offer a wide range of study abroad and exchange programs that enable students to broaden their horizons, gain international exposure, and immerse themselves in diverse academic and cultural environments.

INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS

We actively seek to establish strategic partnerships with leading universities, research institutions, and organizations globally. These partnerships facilitate faculty and student exchanges, joint research projects, and other collaborative initiatives.

SCHOLARSHIPS AND FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

We provide information and support for students seeking scholarships, grants, and funding options to support their international study or research endeavors.

INTERNATIONAL EVENTS AND WORKSHOPS

We organize various events, workshops, and seminars to promote cultural understanding, global awareness, and cross-cultural competency among our university community. These activities also serve as platforms for networking and knowledge sharing.

SUPPORT SERVICES

We offer comprehensive support services to international students, including visa assistance, accommodation guidance, orientation programs, and cultural adaptation resources. Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring a smooth transition and a fulfilling experience for all international students.

INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP

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COUNTRIES

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OVERSEAS UNIVERSITIES

OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

OUR PROGRAM

Established in 1974 as an initiative of ASEAN, the DARMASISWA program has evolved into a global bridge, inviting students from over 135 countries to explore the vibrant tapestry of Indonesia’s language and culture.

Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya (UWKS) offers a comprehensive Summer Course Program in 2024, designed to provide students with a rich academic and cultural experience. This program is tailored for international students, aiming to enhance their knowledge and skills in various fields while also offering an opportunity to immerse themselves in Indonesian culture.


KNB (Kemitraan Negara Berkembang) Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship provided by the Directorate General of Higher Education, Ministry of Education and Culture of Indonesia, for international students from developing countries who desire to pursue their bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree in Indonesian universities.

Student mobility encompasses exchange student programs and international internships, facilitating educational and cultural exchange as students study or engage in internships in foreign institutions or organizations. It offers the chance to experience different cultures, educational systems, and languages while expanding academic knowledge and developing intercultural skills.


Staff mobility involves programs promoting the exchange of academic and research staff across institutions and countries. It includes postdoctoral positions, research stays, participation in international seminars, and guest lectures. Postdocs gain research experience, collaborate, and contribute to cutting-edge projects.

Through this program, students, faculty, and staff have the opportunity to participate in various activities such as study abroad programs, research collaborations, and cultural exchanges. The program also provides support for visiting scholars and delegations, as well as assistance in developing new partnerships and initiatives.


The UWKS BIPA (Indonesian Language for Foreign Speakers) unit was formed to help foreign speakers learn Indonesian effectively and efficiently by experienced trainers. The UWKS BIPA program offers various levels, from beginner to advanced.