BEASISWA BIDIK MISI PERGURUAN TINGGI AGAMA ISLAM (PTAI)  yang pada tahun lalu menjadi satu paket dengan Perguruan Tinggi Umum, untuk Tahun 2012 diselenggarakan sendiri oleh Direktorat Jenderal Pendidikan Islam melalui Direktorat Pendidikan Tinggi Islam

Program Beasiswa Bidik Misi PTAI ialah  beasiswa pendidikan yang diberikan kepada mahasiswa berprestasi pada Perguruan Tinggi Agama Islam Negeri (PTAIN), yang berasal dari keluarga kurang mampu. Setiap mahasiswa peserta program Bidik Misi PTAI Tahun 2012 akan mendapat  dana sebesar Rp. 6.000.000,-  (enam juta rupiah) setiap semester, selama 8 (delapan) semester, yang digunakan untuk biaya hidup dan biaya penyelenggaraan pendidikan. Sumber dana program Bidik Misi PTAI Tahun 2012 ini berasal dari Daftar Isian Pengguna Anggaran (DIPA) Direktorat Jenderal Pendidikan Islam Tahun 2012.

Persyaratan Beasiswa Bidik Misi PTAI Tahun 2012 :

1. Persyaratan Umum

a. Lulusan SMA/SMK/MA/Pesantren atau yang sederajat, tahun 2011 atau tahun 2012.

b. Sehat jasmani dan rohani.

c. Lulus dalam Seleksi Penerimaan Mahasiswa Baru Perguruan Tinggi Agama Islam Negeri (SPMB_PTAIN).

2. Persyaratan Khusus

a. Berasal dari keluarga tidak mampu secara ekonomi, yang ditunjukkan dengan surat keterangan dari pihak yang berwenang (Kepala Desa/Lurah).

b. Memiliki prestasi akademik/kurikuler, ko-kurikuler, maupun ekstra kurikuler yang ditunjukkan dengan surat keterangan yang dikeluarkan oleh kepala sekolah/madrasah/ pimpinan pondok pesantren.

Mekanisme pelaksanaan program Beasiswa Bidik Misi PTAI Tahun 2012 adalah sebagai berikut :

1. Pada saat pendaftaran SPMB_PTAIN, calon mahasiswa harus mengisi formulir pendaftaran untuk pilihan “BIDIK MISI”

2. Calon mahasiswa harus mengikuti seluruh proses seleksi yang telah ditentukan.

3. Bagi calon mahasiswa yang dinyatakan lulus SPMB_PTAIN, segera melaksanakan registrasi atau daftar ulang ke PTAIN dan menyerahkan seluruh berkas yang telah ditentukan.

4. PTAIN Penyelenggara (PTP) Program Bidik Misi melaksanakan seleksi khusus bagi calon mahasiswa program Bidik Misi Tahun 2012.

5. Pimpinan PTP menyampaikan pertimbangan atas hasil seleksi khusus, kepada Direktorat Jenderal Pendidikan Islam.

6. Direktur Jenderal Pendidikan Islam menetapkan penerima beasiswa Bidik Misi Tahun 2012.

7. Direktorat Jenderal Pendidikan Islam melalui Direktorat Pendidikan Tinggi Islam melakukan proses pencairan dana kepada masing-masing mahasiswa.

 

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 When we speak of college scholarship application, the hardship is always on the parents. Since they posses the albatross over the education of their offspring and they comprehend what will exhibit rad for them, parents forward personally for the college scholarship of their issue.

 What if we turn the tide? From primary to lesser education, your parents accepted the onus. But you are decrepit enough to returns charge of a walkover college scholarship application. Essential takes some courage, self - confidence, and some desirable academic records to promote for a college scholarship. Put mark brains that is you who will exercise the cash support that comes dissemble the scholarship and not your parents. Inasmuch as, applying for a college scholarship is away your racket, and you trust move corporeal keep secret less inside track from your parents.

 The procedure for college scholarship application is in agreement when you advance for college. You occasion to soak up every scholarship breaks available and beget a list of potential prospects that you think will fit your personal needs. Once through with the list, you need to create an application letter and state your achievements ( good high school scholastic records and recommendation letters from your high school director and teachers ) and you are now on your way on getting into college for less, if not for free.
The above - mentioned procedure is the most common way of getting a college scholarship. However, the chances of success lies in you, and you need to exert more effort to assure yourself of a financial aid when you go to college. To increase your chances, here are some pointers that you can consider:

•  You should start as early as your high school years. There are many college scholarships that open during your senior high school year. In addition, these financial aid programs are only open in a specific period of time. Once the application closes, you have to wait for another year before you can file for your application. Starting early will give you better chances of getting the best financial aid available.

•     Give importance to the scholarship requirements. Keep in mind that among all available scholarships, there are only few that will fit your qualifications. Read the eligibility standards of the college scholarship that you want to apply. If you found out that the financial aid does not fit with the qualifications that you have, search for another. Do not insist yourself on scholarships where your chances of success is minute.

•   Do not forget to complete the requirements asked by the college scholarship. Prepare the documents that are commonly asked by the scholarship grantee to its applicants.

•  Your application letter will be your “speaking alter - ego” to the sponsor of the college scholarship you have applied for. Thus, you need to create an application letter that will convince the sponsor that you honestly need the financial aid and you deserve to get one, state honest information in your application. Never include false information especially if your purpose is just to “flatter” the sponsor with your achievements.

 After you followed the aforementioned recipe, you are now ready to submit your application to the scholarship screening committee. Be prepared for other requirements ( such as interviews and examinations ) that will determine if you are eligible to receive a college scholarship.
Follow the aforementioned college freshman’s recipe when you apply for a college scholarship. And best of all, do not forget to pray that the sponsor would consider you eligible for the college scholarship. Good luck!

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Many believe that parents are happiest moment in life. Probably still remember the excitement he felt when his wife gave birth to her first child. Sometimes I can not sleep because he takes his child to start in the middle of the night. You want him / her to sleep at night.

It is true that happiness comes with children in the family. However, happiness can be achieved if they are sufficiently responsible for their children. You must provide all your needs, from childhood to explore them. Although it does cost you a lot, you are responsible for their children, especially to give them the training they need.

If you have children who are now going to college, you should think about their financial needs. Probably still remember your school and know about the financial needs of ordinary students. However, the difference is that now parents, and now will be different charges should be spending on higher education of their children, such as college applications, academic screening test attached copies of thinking, and others. In addition, the housing allowance and food for their children, if the university away from his own apartment.

Thinking about all these college expenses can be overwhelming and annoying, and especially if your salary is not enough to pay these costs and financial needs of his family, while at the same time. But when you learn how financial aid from the school for your children, you know that all is well.

As you start searching for college financial aid for their children? Here are some tips you can start with:

• If your children are in their high school years, you should be financed at the beginning of the search for potential universities that offer college scholarships to the best students and financial assistance programs for various organizations. You can search on the Internet now, financial aid options for studies of their children.
• Once the prospective college to visit their headquarters and ask for any stipend or college financial aid offers.
• formalization of the timing and reporting forms of college financial aid applications.
• Tell your children about the importance of scholarship for his college education. So they know that they must consider many possibilities, if they have good grades in school. Thus, you can motivate further research and get good grades, improve the chances of a good financial aid.
• You may want to consider applying for financial support from the Federation. State and universities offer this type of financial aid for qualified students and deserves wish to continue their education despite financial difficulties. You can use the FAFSA (Free Application for Financial Support form on file) in the face.
• Make sure you have fulfilled all the requirements of FAFSA (such as bank statements, records of monthly income, mortgage information, etc.) and understand the rights or special financial benefits from taking care of their children. You can also check out what financial assistance could be extended.

With the various support programs and college scholarships and federal grants that will create a brighter future for their children experienced, despite financial difficulties at present.

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 How much does higher education?

Let's face reality. Higher education is expensive! Many parents make a double take when their children are ready and look forward to participating in a community college or state university.

There are many things, including spending on higher education and training only part of the image in the college effect. Other living expenses include food, transportation, accommodation, spending money and other expenses that can be put together to create an important role in financing higher education.

Many families in today's world, even if they belong to the upper classes of society, to think about their financial support. College scholarships and grants other than financial aid.

Grant and scholarship programs do not pay the students and their families. They are of two kinds: (1) base the need that arises because of the economic inability of the student and family as a whole, and (2), based on merit, talent of students in sports are considered a priority. Student's academic ability also falls under the grants and scholarships to college based on merit.

Often, college grants and scholarships combine the dignity and must offer all the financial aid process. Many students and their families are looking for this kind of financial assistance. However, universities and scholarships to increase the number of students each year limited compared.

Qualified students can use federal funds and a number of government programs. Some of them are:

National or federal Pell Grant - a program funded nationwide intended to assist any qualified student to pursue higher education. Grants and scholarships of this kind given to those who have not completed the degree.

Grant amount may vary from year to year and depends heavily on the financial needs of students, the costs incurred during the visit of the selected university or college and the availability of funds from the national government.

This type of financial assistance opens the way for the students, the financial success of the national government to use.

Federal Supplemental educational opportunities Grant (FSEOG) - this is an ongoing program for students with outstanding financial need. However, not all students use this type of grant. This will depend on students' rights and the availability of finance schools in question.

Another form of financial aid that students and families can turn in the form of loans. This type of grant should be returned. financial needs of the family should be carefully studied in order to pay high interest rates.

It is also important to know all the terms of lending agencies such as the schedule of principal and interest before you sign or commitments.

Study research is a form of financial aid that students do the work in order to get their higher education asks. Study and work are usually done on campus and the typical financial aid in all universities and colleges. In general, the schools serve students ten to fifteen hours a week.

Scholarships, grants and other forms of financial support for higher education is very diverse, confusing, sometimes annoying and uniform. The good news is that higher education is a type of non-refundable and non-biodegradable investment. For the future!

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There are different kinds of scholarships. And the best thing you can get everywhere. You can Sciences International Office, colleges and universities, municipalities, enterprises, institutions and the Internet. But the problem is, despite the availability of these scholarships, candidates seem to avoid for some reason. Here are the most common myths you need to know before you discourage the use of college scholarships:

•  Scholarships for students are very intelligent.

Most students are placed on the idea that all scholarships for students "are protected. It is 100% true. Although the fellowship everywhere want something from consideration of academic performance results, there are several factors that are considered large. On this subject, scholarships are available for "B" students and "C".

Many scholarships have something to do with a country outside the norms of academic achievement and assessment. For example, there are scholarships for athletes, artists, performers, and so on. There are several scholarships for consideration by the weight of the candidate to participate in community development. The fact is, you do not have to be Einstein to win a scholarship.

· Scholarships are intended only for the disadvantaged

Although there are many institutions that offer scholarships to underprivileged, while others do not fall into this state. Many of the scholarships for the middle class and even for those who can pay. It is true that the majority of scholarships, depending on your needs, there are some who are not. In fact, there are many scholarships based on performance. This means that the applicant is not assessed on the basis of financial opportunities, but school and extracurricular activities.

•  Grants refers to the right money in the application process

Yes, there are groups or agencies that do all the work for you. You'll find a scholarship that will best fit your requirements and scholarship application process. warned they could be scams. They do not aim for a scholarship is needed, but the money he deserves. If you encounter this, do not accept payment.

•  Do not use for different types of scholarships

The fact is, you can always for different kinds of scholarships that you think you qualified to apply. Just do not forget to pay attention to the requirements and who are on their way to school, we always dreamed of.

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