ACAS Language Courses - Bahasa Indonesia 1, Basic Level

The Ateneo Center for Asian Studies (ACAS) is offering Bahasa Indonesia 1 (BIPA 1) for Ateneo and non-Ateneo learners in its new cycle of language courses this semester. This beginner-friendly course will be conducted online, twice a week, making it accessible and convenient for learners of all backgrounds.  Registration is ongoing; classes begin 12 March 2025.

Why learn Bahasa Indonesia?

A third language gives a competitive edge. But why Bahasa Indonesia? As the official language of Southeast Asia’s largest economy, Bahasa Indonesia opens doors to business, travel, and cultural exchange opportunities across Indonesia and the ASEAN region. Whether you're an academic, a professional, or a traveler, proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia will enhance your ability to engage with over 270 million speakers and to appreciate Indonesia’s cultural wealth and history, and its place in the contemporary world.

Register now!

In Bahasa Indonesia 1 learners will develop essential competencies that build confidence in speaking, understanding, and reading with a focus on mastering basic syntax and acquiring practical communication skills.

Register now at go.ateneo.edu/ACAS2025LangCourses until 5 March 2025 and take the first step in broadening your ASEAN horizons.

Below is the schedule for the Bahasa Indonesia (BIPA 1) language course.