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	United States	United Kingdom
Summary	The widest choice, big campus funding	One-year master's — fast and prestigious
Major scholarships	Fulbright — Full graduate funding + stipend Assistantship kampus (TA/RA) — Tuition waiver + monthly pay (graduate)	Chevening — Full: tuition + living + airfare (master's, needs 2 yrs work experience) GREAT & beasiswa kampus — Partial £10k+ tuition cuts
Tuition	Indicatively US$20–60k/year unfunded — hence the realistic Indonesian route is scholarships/assistantships, not self-funding.	Indicatively £16–30k for a one-year master's — totals can rival 2 years elsewhere thanks to the short duration.
Living costs	Indicatively US$1,000–2,000/month depending on the city.	Indicatively £900–1,400/month (London higher); students may work 20 hrs/week.
Language requirements	TOEFL iBT 80–100 / IELTS 6.5–7.0; GRE/GMAT for some graduate programs.	IELTS 6.0–7.0 (UKVI for the visa).
Intakes	Main intake August/September (Fall); application deadlines December–February	Main intake September; some programs January
Scholarships in the directory	10 scholarships — see the directory →	10 scholarships — see the directory →
	Read the guide	Read the guide

All figures indicative (July 2026) — verify with official sources before deciding.

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