The United States remains a top destination for its exceptional academic standards and career prospects. And, studying abroad in the US is one of the most exciting dreams of students. Sampoerna University offers a remarkable pathway to achieve this dream for Indonesian students.
Through its collaboration with the University of Arizona, students have the opportunity to earn both an S1 degree and an American Bachelor’s degree, unlocking doors to global opportunities and future success.
Sampoerna University’s Partnership with the University of Arizona
Sampoerna University’s collaboration with the University of Arizona presents Indonesian students with a one-of-a-kind dual-degree program, delivering remarkable value and a wealth of opportunities.
This unique partnership enables students to graduate with two degrees, an internationally recognized American Bachelor’s degree and an Indonesian S1 degree.
The program follows an American-style curriculum, providing a robust education designed to meet global standards. Through this program, students can complete the first two years at Sampoerna University in Jakarta, benefiting from smaller class sizes, personalized instruction, and a supportive academic environment.
You then have the option to continue their studies either on Sampoerna University's campus or transfer to study abroad at the University of Arizona in the United States. This flexibility ensures students can experience American education while managing costs effectively.
Broadly speaking, graduating with two degrees not only promotes employability in the future. It also demonstrates a high level of student adaptability and competence, qualities highly sought after by employers worldwide.
With this partnership, Sampoerna University truly equips students to thrive in a competitive global market.
Application Process and Requirements
Applying for Sampoerna University’s dual-degree program with the University of Arizona is straightforward yet comprehensive. Prospective students should begin by completing an online application form on the university’s official website. Applicants must provide essential documents, including the documents below.
- Official high school transcript;
- Copy of graduation certificate or equivalent;
- Copy of national examination certificate;
- Student visa documents for international students; and
- IELTS or TOEFL scores.
Sampoerna University also requires applicants to pass its entrance exam, which evaluates academic readiness and English skills. After passing, students undergo an interview to assess their motivation and goals.
This study abroad program is ideal for academically driven students with a passion for international education.
Student Testimonials
Many students share their inspiring experiences with Sampoerna University’s dual-degree program on Instagram. Let's take a look at the following testimonials from SU students!
"Hello, everyone I am Tedy cohort 2021. The University of Arizona and Sampoerna University have something in common considering that we are not only learning the theoretical part of engineering but also the practical part of engineering.
My first impression of the Engineering Facilities is that UA provides us with comprehensive laboratory facilities to support us in learning practical skills of engineering which is kind of similar to what we have at Sampoerna University.
I think one resource that I am excited to explore is the University of Arizona Technological Park. I think the park would give me insight on the current enhancement and innovation, especially in engineering sector mode by students." Testimonial provided by Muhammad Tedy Assadulhaq Qurrota A'yun - Industrial Engineering.
"Hi, I'm Tari from English Language Education student cohort 2023 Sampoerna University. Come here, I wasn't surprised or kind of scared about the curriculum because thanks to my education at SU I'm already used to the U.S academic styles. I am thrilled to get a chance to study abroad at one of the best universities in the U.S.
It's been an incredible experience from the campus vibes to the insight; from the tours such as the in the Biosphere 2 it's been amazing! Can't wait to use what I've learned.” Testimonial provided by Siti Batari Rahma Syahrani - Faculty of Education 2023.
Step Into Global Opportunities at Sampoerna University!
The idea of study abroad surely brings a brim of hope for a better future. With a commitment to creating a comprehensive higher education experience, Sampoerna University’s dual-degree program is crafted to deliver global education and career-ready skills.
From a flexible curriculum to real-world experiences, it’s your chance to thrive on a global stage. Take the leap and let Sampoerna University guide you toward a bright international future!