Virtual PPM School Summer Program 2025

Cultural Immersion: Exploring Art, Heritage, and Consumer Trends 
Program Dates: 28 Juli – 1 Agustus 2025 

A Unique Cultural and Academic Experience—Now Fully Online and Free of Charge 

Join an inspiring virtual summer program hosted by PPM School of Management, designed to explore the intersection of culture, creativity, and consumer behavior in Indonesia. This immersive one-week program offers an engaging blend of academic insight and cultural appreciation—accessible from anywhere in the world. 

Who Can Join? 

• Undergraduate and graduate students from any major 

• Individuals passionate about arts, culture, and Southeast Asia 

• Future leaders seeking global perspectives and cross-cultural experiences 

Why Join? 

• Learn directly from experts in culture, business, and consumer behavior 

• Analyze real case studies from Indonesian industries, from heritage-driven MSMEs to modern retail brands 

• Explore Indonesia’s rich cultural heritage through interactive online sessions 

• Engage with a global network of students and professionals 

• Receive an official certificate of participation from PPM School of Management 

• Enjoy free participation—no fees required 

Program Overview 

The PPM School Virtual Summer Program 2025 is a one-week academic and cultural initiative that offers a deeper understanding of how local heritage and creativity influence consumer behavior in Southeast Asia. 

Participants will explore how Indonesia’s traditional values, art forms, and evolving market landscape create a unique foundation for innovation and entrepreneurship. Participants will attend two virtual courses led by PPM School of Management faculty and guest lecturers: 

• Appreciation of Arts & Culture (2 PPM School’s Credits) 

• Consumer Behavior: Insights and Applications (3 PPM School’s Credits) 

Program Highlights Include: 

• Interactive lectures and discussions on Indonesian culture and consumer insights 

• Case studies on real Indonesian businesses—including local creative industries, traditional crafts, and heritage-based branding strategies 

• Guest speakers from MSMEs, cultural organizations, and national brands 

• Virtual cultural experiences: from traditional arts to market walkthroughs 

• A global cultural showcase, where participants present their own heritage inspired by Indonesian culture 

After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email with payment instructions. Please note that all bank transfer charges are the responsibility of the participant.  

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Further Information:

international@ppmschool.ac.id 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• General Program Information
  
  What is the format of the program?

  The program is a one-week virtual program delivered fully online via Zoom and our learning platform. It includes interactive academic sessions, virtual cultural experiences, and real Indonesian case studies. 

  What is the main language of instruction?

  All sessions will be conducted in English.

  Who is eligible to apply?

  Undergraduate and graduate students from any major, as well as individuals interested in arts, culture, and Southeast Asian consumer behavior. 

  Will I receive a certificate and transcript?

  Yes, participants who complete the full one-week virtual program and meet attendance requirements will receive an official certificate of participation from PPM School of Management. 

  Can I join part of the program or specific sessions only?

  To receive a certificate, participants are expected to attend all main sessions. However, you may join selected sessions if you are unable to attend the full program—just note that a certificate may not be issued in such cases. 

  
  
  
• Fees & Payment
  
  Is the program free?

  Yes! This one-week virtual summer program is completely free of charge. 

  Are there any hidden fees or costs?

  No. There are no application or participation fees. You just need a stable internet connection and a device to attend the online sessions. 

  Are scholarships or financial aid available?

  As the program is free, scholarships are not applicable.

  
  
  
• Application Process
  
  How do I apply?

  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. 

  When is the application deadline?

  The application deadline is 7 July 2025. 

  How will I know if I’ve been accepted?

  You will receive an official acceptance email with your access credentials, session schedule, and participation guide. 

  Is there a selection test?

  No. There is no selection test. As long as you complete the application and upload the required documents, you will be considered. 

  Do I need an English proficiency certificate (TOEFL/IELTS)?

  No. An English certificate is not required. However, you should have working proficiency in English to follow the sessions and participate in discussions. 

  Can I cancel after applying?

  Yes, if you need to cancel your participation, please notify us by emailing international@ppmschool.ac.id. There is no penalty, but we appreciate early notice. 

  
  
  
• Travel & Logistics
  
  Will the program be held in-person in Indonesia or Bali?

  No. The 2025 program is fully online and will not include any in-person or Bali components.

  Do I need to prepare anything special for the virtual program?

  Yes, please ensure: 

  • A stable internet connection 

  • A laptop or device with audio and video 

  • Your full name is used on Zoom for attendance purposes 

  • You are ready to engage in live discussions, activities, and presentations 

  What platform will the program use?

  All sessions will be held via Zoom and supported by a Learning Management System (LMS) for schedules, materials, and announcements.