Two Palestinian Students Admitted to the Faculty of Medicine at UIN Jakarta Through International Scholarship Program
Two Palestinian Students Admitted to the Faculty of Medicine at UIN Jakarta Through International Scholarship Program

Medical Building, FK Online News – The Faculty of Medicine (FK) at UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta has admitted two international students from Gaza, Palestine—Ahmed Rafiq Hassan Al Masri and Abed Alqader Sleeman—to pursue medical education in the 2027/2028 academic year.

Quoting the official Instagram page @fkuinjkt, both students were accepted through the International Student Admission Selection pathway and received scholarship support in the form of the POTA STF Faculty of Medicine Scholarship and the Rector’s Scholarship, Tuesday (April 21, 2026).

This admission is part of the faculty’s effort to foster an inclusive academic environment that is open to students from diverse national backgrounds. The presence of international students at FK UIN Jakarta not only enriches classroom learning dynamics but also encourages the exchange of global perspectives in the fields of health and medicine.

Through its international admission scheme, FK UIN Jakarta provides broad opportunities for overseas students to access medical education in Indonesia. The program is designed not only to attract high-achieving students but also to build sustainable cross-border academic networks.

In addition to the international pathway, FK UIN Jakarta offers various admission routes, both national and independent, as well as a wide range of scholarship schemes for outstanding students and those in need of financial support. This demonstrates that access to education at FK UIN Jakarta is designed to reach more prospective students with strong potential.

The learning environment at FK UIN Jakarta is also supported by an adaptive curriculum, competent faculty members, and various academic and non-academic activities that contribute to students’ holistic development. The presence of international students is part of this learning process and further strengthens a globally oriented academic atmosphere.

For Ahmed and Abed, the opportunity to study at FK UIN Jakarta is not only a step toward pursuing medical education but also opens pathways to contribute to the healthcare sector with a broader perspective. Meanwhile, for FK UIN Jakarta, their presence adds to an increasingly diverse and inclusive academic dynamic.

Welcoming our international students to the Faculty of Medicine, UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta

(AAS/NIS)