PPM School Summer Program

The program is a 9-day onsite experiential learning program held in Bogor and Jakarta, Indonesia. It combines interactive academic sessions, company visits, community immersion, and hands-on workshops. Participants will work in teams to explore real SME and community challenges, apply design thinking, develop startup ideas, and present their solutions in a final business pitching session. The program also includes cultural experiences and city exploration activities to provide a well-rounded understanding of Indonesia’s business and social environment.

 All sessions will be conducted in English. 

Undergraduate and graduate students from any major who are interested in innovation, business digitalization, and community empowerment.  

Yes, participants who complete and meet the project requirements will receive the full program certificate and transcript.

Simply fill out the online registration form and upload the required documents: 

• Passport scan (or ID) 
• Student ID 

Once submitted, you’ll receive a confirmation email with further details and the next steps.

The application deadline is on 25 May 2026.

As for payment, payment deadlines depend on the registration category: 

Early Bird Application

• Down Payment (DP) 50% Deadline: 30 April 2026

• Full Payment Deadline: 4 May 2026

Regular Application

• Down Payment (DP) 50% Deadline: 1 June 2026

• Full Payment Deadline: 12 June 2026

Accepted applicants will receive an official acceptance letter by email, along with payment instructions. 

Yes. To cancel your participation, please submit a cancellation request via email to the Summer Program Committee at international@ppmschool.com. If your request is received before 15 June 2026, you will be eligible for a 50% refund. Cancellations submitted after that date are non-refundable.

No, there is no selection test. Applicants simply need to follow the application procedures, including submitting the required documents and completing payment according to the timeline. 

No, we do not require an English proficiency certificate (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS) for this program. However, participants are expected to have a working proficiency in English, as the program will be conducted entirely in English. 

The fee includes academic sessions, accommodation in Bogor & Jakarta, breakfast and lunch, excursions, company visits, a certificate of completion, and full documentation. 

International airfare, visa (if any) and passport arrangements, and travel insurance.  

After completing your payment, send your payment proof to international@ppmschool.ac.id. You will then receive a confirmation email with all the necessary onboarding information, such as the detailed schedule, what to prepare, accommodation info, and cultural guidance.

Currently, we do not offer scholarships. However, early bird discounts are available for those who apply before the specified deadline.

Yes, international and domestic travel to Jakarta is the participant’s responsibility. The program includes accommodation and activities once you arrive in Soekarno-Hatta Airport

Airport pick-up service will be available only at scheduled times arranged by the program.

Participants who arrive outside the scheduled pick-up times will be required to arrange their own transportation to the accommodation. However, detailed guidance and directions will be provided to ensure participants can reach the accommodation safely. The pick-up schedule and transportation guidance will be shared with participants after the payment process is completed.

A detailed checklist will be shared by email including clothing recommendations, cultural etiquette tips, and suggested items after payment is done.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality.

• Citizens of most ASEAN countries (e.g., Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam) may enter Indonesia without a visa for short stays (up to 30 days) for tourism or educational purposes. However, regulations may change, and some nationalities may still require an e-visa or visa on arrival.
• We strongly recommend that all applicants—especially those from outside ASEAN—consult the Indonesian Embassy or Consulate in their home country for the most up-to-date visa information before making any travel arrangements. 

Yes. All participants must have valid travel insurance that covers their stay in Indonesia for the duration of the summer program. Please note that the organizers do not provide travel insurance, and it must be arranged individually and sent to international@ppmschool.ac.id .

Upon arrival in Jakarta, participants are required to complete the Indonesian immigration and arrival procedures. You are advised to install the official Indonesian government applications before arrival to ensure a smooth immigration process. 

General steps include: 

1. Install the official Indonesian Immigration application (for e-Visa and immigration clearance, if applicable). 

1. Complete the electronic Customs Declaration (e-CD) as required by Indonesian Customs. 

1. Install the official Indonesia health/travel application if required by current regulations. 

1. Ensure your passport, visa, and arrival information are ready for inspection. 

Detailed guidance, including which apps to install, download links, and step-by-step instructions, will be shared with participants after payment confirmation and prior to arrival.