COMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND OUTREACHING UNTAN

TRIBUNNEWS.COM, Tribun - A total of 352 prospective students at the University Tanjungpura (Untan) got a full scholarship through the program but poor student selection achievement (Shutter Mission).
The Government will bear the cost of tuition the student candidate for more than four years of college.
Recipients prospective students throughout the State Universities (PTN) Indonesia conducted through two pathways. Independent pathways with 40 per cent quota, and SMPTN with 60 percent of the total quota is done with the online system.
Shutter Mission itself was given to 20 thousand prospective students in the state universities throughout Indonesia.
Almost all scholarship recipients are from districts / cities in West Kalimantan. The other fraction is prospective students from outside West Kalimantan and Borneo.
"Of the 633 high school / vocational equivalent in West Kalimantan, 311 of whom took part in Shutter Mission. Recorded 2546 applicants from within and outside the program Kalbar.'s Rise from the previous year which only 2074 applicants," said Chairman and Outreaching ComDev Untan , Entin Daningsih Untan during a press conference on Saturday (2/7).
However, he regretted Shutter Mission 2nd generation there are many applicants who complete the requisite administrative fee in the form of files. Unmitigated amount reaching 486 applicants.
According to Entin, a full scholarship that covers tuition, books, living expenses and housing.
Emphasized if the candidates do not need to Shutter Mission any money for college.
"All the costs are borne by the government, including living costs Rp 650 thousand per month. We've done a survey first and living expenses of students in middle Untan that much," he explained.
Entin added assessment is not only based on achievements in school for five semesters alone, but other factors such as demographic and economic conditions into consideration.
Untan formed a team to go straight to the field to check the real condition of the prospective student beneficiaries Shutter Mission.
"Even the team that dropped into the area to reach home calom students should take 2-3 days. Pontianak in economic and physical condition of the recipients were so poor," he explained.
Rector Untan, Thamrin Usman, revealed, it will continue on an ongoing basis to improve the quality of education in West Kalimantan through a variety of ways.
Not only through Shutter Mission 2011, Untan with other donors provide scholarships, such as the World Bank.
According to Thamrin, Untan participation in accordance with the plea Ministry of National Education to increase enrollment rates roughly 30 percent.
Other forms are made to accommodate the public interest Untan out of educational college is to open a number of new study programs that are tailored to the needs of West Kalimantan in the future.
Related Shutter Mission, he insists there is no aspect of subjectivity in determining scholarship recipients. He ensures all stages have been carried out all the procedures with high objectivity, especially Outreaching ComDev and immediately formed a team to look directly in the field.
"I assure you that this all takes place in an objective, there is no subjectivity in the process of acceptance," he concluded. Shutter Mission 2011 at Untan spread across nine faculties and 38 study programs (Prodi).