If you want to know more about Indonesia, learn Indonesian language. Through language, all activities can be undertaken easily because of fluent communication. UNY international students, it is important not only to learn academic things, but also to learn local habits and environment, “Prof. Dr. Marsigit, M.A said in YSU DISS Student Monitoring and Evaluation (Yogyakarta State University Distinguished International Student Scholarship).

Marsigit added that understanding Indonesian cultures would more or less assist international students in completing their study process in Indonesia. The University also always strives to hold an Indonesian culture introduction program for international students. Of course, academic matters must not be forgotten in daily lives. It is important to aim for Journal Publication and TOEFL score as important priority.

The 2018 students of YSU DISS came from Palestine, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Azerbaijan, Sudan, Congo, Gambia, China, Cambodia and Japan. "It is expected that after completing your study in Indonesia, all of you can introduce Indonesia to everyone. It is important for international students to be able to speak Indonesian well, " Marsigit said. (ant;Tj.Lak)