Jakarta, July 10 -- The Youth and Sports Ministry, in partnership with the Education Fund Management Institute (LPDP), has launched a new sports scholarship program.

This program is open to sports enthusiasts, including active athletes, former athletes, and sports professionals, allowing them to pursue master's and doctoral degrees, both domestically and internationally, without university restrictions.

"God willing, this will last forever. Hence, as long as the LPDP program exists, this sports scholarship will always be available. It is not just an annual program," Youth and Sports Minister Dito Ariotedjo stated during a press conference here on Wednesday.

Ariotedjo noted that the scholarship program will serve as a stepping stone for...