Jakarta, June 16 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology is offering Indonesian scholarship recipients currently studying in the United States (US) the option to transfer to various other leading universities, such as in the UK.

Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Stella Christie stated on Monday that this decision followed a meeting between her side, President Prabowo Subianto, and representatives of the Russel Group, a group of 24 top universities in the UK.

"I asked them to accommodate our US students by allowing transfers to the UK, and they agreed to the proposal," Christie stated.

She elaborated that this transfer option applies to 45 recipients of the Beasiswa Indonesia Ma...