ESL Summer Course 2023

Dept. of Resource and Environmental Economics (ESL) IPB proudly presents:

 The 7th ESL IPB International Summer Course 2023

Reducing Carbon Footprints: Lessons Learned for Post COVID-19 World

Bali and Bogor, 1-18 August 2023

Description :

Global carbon dioxide emissions fell significantly as the COVID-19 pandemic squelched the economic and social activities worldwide. However, the global emissions bounce back as worldwide economic activity recovered in late 2020. Carbon footprint reduction can play a significant role in fighting global warming and climate change, as mandated by the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that aim to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all. This Summer Course -organized by Dept. of Resource and Environmental Economics (ESL) Faculty of Economics and Management (FEM) IPB University—aims to equip learners with the knowledge to identify and quantify greenhouse gases emissions (the carbon footprint) and plan action to reduce these emissions.


Course Fee :

  • Summer Course PLUS Bali excursion: IDR 1.975.000 (domestic)/USD 160 (international)
  • Online Summer Course ONLY: FREE of charge (applicable for International Students only) 

Itinerary :

  • 1-2 Aug : Opening ceremony and full day courses in IPB Bogor (hybrid)
  • 3-5 Aug : Bali Excursion: learning and experiencing sustainable tourism and green sociopreneurship (venues include Fire Flies Garden and Taro Village in Ubud, Campuhan Ridge Walk, Penglipuran Village, Sunset Kecak Dance at Melasti Beach, and more)
  • 7 Aug   : online courses
  • 8-9 Aug : assignment submission (online)
  • 12 Aug  : online workshop
  • 15 Aug  : assignment final submission (online)
  • 18 Aug  : closing ceremony, cultural day and certificate distribution in IPB Bogor (hybrid)

Benefit :

  • World class experts and lecturers
  • Experienced trainers
  • Flexible learning options (online/hybird, a/synchronous)
  • Adjusted lecture schedules to accommodate international students from extremely, different time zones
  • Credit learning certificate:
  1. 3 SKS (eq. 115 LH) for Summer Course plus Bali excursion  
  2. 2 SKS (eq. 85 LH) for Online Summer Course only    

Eligibility Criteria :

  • Undergraduate/Postgraduate students or Professionals
  • Able to communicate and write in English

Limited seats available (maximum 45 participants)


Registration link :

Deadline : Extended to 30 July 2023 at 10.00 AM Jakarta time


Contact :


Course fee includes :

  • Bali Excursion 3D2N* (hotel accommodation, meals, venues entrance fees, transportation)
  • Two days in class courses in IPB Bogor
  • Lunches and coffee breaks during courses
  • Transportation from IPB Bogor to Jakarta Airport

NOT Include :

  • Accommodation in Bogor**
  • Airline tickets to and from Bali**
*You may extend the Bali journey on your own expenses

**The organizer may help arranging your accommodation in Bogor and your airline tickets to and from Bali, by request.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. Q: Do I have to pay the Bali Excursion fee once I register through the registration link?
    A: No. You will be asked to pay the fee once you are selected as ESL Summer Course 2023 Participants. Selected participants will be announced by 20 July 2023.
  2. Q: International transfer fee is very expensive. How can I afford the transfer fee?
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  3. Q: How much is accommodation cost in Bogor?
    A: Our recommended accommodations cost start from US$ 14 per room (for 2 adults) per night. Below is the list of our recommended accommodations (close to the Summer Course venue at IPB Dramaga Campus):
    Sans Hotel Bubulak Bogor, Bogor – Updated 2023 Prices (booking.com)
    Channel Stay @ Bogor Icon Apartment, Bogor – Updated 2023 Prices (booking.com)
    Swiss-Belcourt Bogor, Bogor – Updated 2023 Prices (booking.com)
  4. Q: What is the nearest international airport from IPB Dramaga Campus Bogor?
    A: It is Jakarta Soekarno Hatta International Airport (code: JKT). Sometimes it is called Jakarta Cengkareng International Airport (code: CGK).
  5. Q: How should I travel from Jakarta Airport to my accommodation in Bogor?
    A: We will provide FREE transportation from Jakarta airport to our recommended Bogor accommodation if you arrive in Jakarta airport at around 9 AM – 8 PM on Monday 31 July 2023.
  6. Q: How should I travel from my accommodation to the summer course venue at IPB Dramaga Campus Bogor?
    A: You can use the local Online Taxi services: Gojek or Grab. You can download the apps once you arrived in Jakarta airport.
  7. Q: How much is an airline ticket from Jakarta to Bali
    A: The price for a morning flight ticket from Jakarta to Bali (one way) starts from US$50.
  8. Q: How should I travel from my accommodation in Bogor to Jakarta airport, leaving for the Bali excursion?
    A: We will provide FREE transportation from our recommended Bogor accommodation to Jakarta airport.
  9. Q: Should I come back straight away to Bogor once I complete the Bali excursion?
    A: Not necessary. You can extend your Bali journey as long as you want, at your own expenses. The rest of the Summer Course program (lectures, workshop, assignment submission) are held online, hence you can access the program from anywhere.
  10. Q: Should I come to the closing ceremony on 18 August 2023 in Bogor, in person?
    A: Not necessarily. At that time, you may have returned to your home country. However, we will distribute your printed ESL Summer Course Certificates (credit earning certificate and certificate of attendance) during the event. We will send e-certificates for those who are unable to attend closing ceremony in person through email.
  11. Q: What are the type of the Summer Course assignments?
    A: There will be three easy assignments. First, individual assignment: writing Learning Journal, contain of 100-200 words of your personal thought/reflection on each lecture/session. Second, group assignments: short video and photo.
  12. Q: I am a domestic student living far away from Bogor. Can I follow the Bogor program remotely/online?
    A: Domestic students who live outside Jabodetabek area may follow the Bogor programs online.

 


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