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Cafeterias, Sports Center, Music & Learning Communities on Campus

Within university life there are also many cultural offers.

Living in Jogja

YOGYAKARTA (also called Yogya or Jogja) is located in the center of the island of Java. Here, it’s a cheap place to live as a student. With just $20 a day, you can stay, eat affordable, authentic, delicious food, and rent a motorbike to explore the white sandy beaches and thousands of years old temples.

Tons of unique story to tell

The term of “Jogja Istimewa” is truly special here. Jogja was given the status of special autonomy equal to the province on 15 August 1950.

The most active volcanoes on earth: Mount Merapi

The majestic Mt. Merapi is known as one of Yogyakarta's most popular tourist destinations due to its stunning scenery.

A lovely escape beach: Wedi Ombo, Gunung Kidul

Taken from the Javanese language, where "Wedi" means "sand," and "ombo" means "wide or broad",  Wedi Ombo refers to a broad area of sand.

A Light of Heaven: Jomblang Cave, Semanu, Gunung Kidul

Jomblang Cave, a vertical "collapse doline" type with a depth of 60 meters will present you with a dazzling view.

An UNESCO World Heritage Site: Prambanan Temples, Sleman

As a 9th-century Hindu temple and the largest Hindu temple existed in Indonesia, Prambanan Temple has been an icon of Indonesia’s cultural heritage.

An UNESCO World Heritage Site: Borobudur Temple, Magelang

Borobudur Temple, the biggest Buddhist Temple in the world and surrounded by a breathtaking scenery has always been a must-see destination for tourists.

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