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As Indonesia scrambles to contain the COVID-19 outbreak, some 703,875 test-takers are trying to keep themselves together in order to earn a place in one of the country’s state universities, all while following strict health protocols that one expert has criticized as "misguided".
Monash Indonesia will only offer master’s and PhD degrees, as well as executive programs and micro-credentials; focusing on studies in high demand such as data science, digital technology, creative industry, entrepreneurship, health systems and public health, as well as infrastructure and urban planning.
Spending most of their final year of high school studying, students are typically expected to regularly attend private tutoring sessions and subscribe to online learning platforms. The pressure is high because of the tough competition to get into top state universities.
