Directorate for Internationalization of Education

Visit: Leiden University, Netherlands

Universitas Indonesia (UI) held a productive meeting with representatives from Leiden University, Netherlands, at the Directorate for Internationalization of Education, 1st Floor of the UI Rectorate Building.

The delegation was:

Marrik Bellen – Director
Zweta Manggarani – Academic Coordinator
Afwan Afwandi – Education and Academic Support Officer
Risa Nihayah – LDE Indonesia Coordinator

The delegate was greeted by:

Fadhilah Muslim S.T., M.Sc., Ph.D., DIC – Director
Dr. Muthia Pramesti, S.E., M.M. – Assistant Director, International Education Program Development and Partnership
Ranie Ismidiana Sary – Program Development and International Partnership
Hanny Kemala Fauster – Program Development and International Partnership

Key areas of potential collaboration include:

  1. INUCost (Indonesia–Netherlands Universities Consortium on Sustainable Futures) – Preparations are underway for the launch of the INUCost program starting September 1, 2025, in partnership with UI’s Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP), particularly the Department of Anthropology.

  2. LDE x UI Minor Thesis Lab – A follow-up discussion focused on developing a collaborative research and thesis program between UI and the LDE Alliance (Leiden University, Delft University of Technology, and Erasmus University Rotterdam).

  3. Leiden University Winter School at UI – Both parties explored opportunities to organize a Winter School hosted at UI, featuring specialized academic topics for participating students.

  4. Student Exchange Programs – The meeting also highlighted the potential for student exchange initiatives with FISIP, while aiming to balance exchange mobility numbers with other faculties, particularly Law and Medicine.

Photo Credit: Directorate of Public Relations, Media, Government, and International  UI

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