CAMPUS LIFE
POST ARRIVAL
EXCHANGING CURRENCY
Students are strongly advised to bring enough Rupiah as they arrive in Indonesia. If you do not bring any Rupiah currency with you, you are advised to change some money. Money changing facility is available at Jakarta’s Soekarno Hatta Airport. At the airport, money-changer rates are usually slightly higher for cash. Compare this with the banks and money changers in the city who offer the most competitive exchange rates.
PICK-UP SERVICE
As an international student, you will need to adapt and to settle in to a new environment. The university provides pick-up arrangement upon request. It is organized to facilitate you getting to the place of residence safely. Please contact International Office for further information regarding the pick – up service.
HOW TO GET TO UI
Depok Campus
- By Car
The trip will take about one hour from Jakarta city center on the regular road or about 30 minutes by the inner city toll road. From Jakarta International Airport the trip takes about one and a half to two hours via toll road. Traveling by taxi from the airport will cost around Rp.200,000 – Rp. 300,000 depending on traffic condition. Please provide the taxi driver with money for toll fees of approximately Rp 40,000,-. After exiting all toll gates, the driver will give you the change, should there be any. - By Train
Take any regular (Jabotabek) trains (stretching from Kota to Bogor ) to Depok/Bogor. Hop off at UI or Pondok Cina station. Every point in the campus is accessible by yellow campus bus which serves for free.
Salemba Campus
The campus is located at Jalan Salemba 4, Central Jakarta.
- By car
From Jakarta International airport, the trip normally takes one hour by tollroad. - By train
Take any regular (Jabotabek) train to Cikini station. The campus is only within short distance, but is a bit too far to walk there. Take bus no. 502 and pay Rp 3,000, hop off at the Salemba traffic light intersection (you should alert the conductor) or simply take a taxi.