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About NLC

Excellence in Indonesian Language Education

NLC is an institution that emphasizes real communication and cultural context in teaching Bahasa Indonesia for foreigners.

Interactive Classes

Direct practice with real-world communication scenarios

Comfortable Environment

Learn in cafés or coworking spaces for a relaxed atmosphere

Certified Instructors

Experienced teachers with international teaching backgrounds

Complete Materials

Comprehensive modules and textbooks included for each level

BIPA Programs

Structured learning paths for every proficiency level

Beginner

Level 1 – Beginner

📅 8 weeks
🕐 2x/week (90 min)
⏱️ Total: 24 hours
Rp 4.250.000
Basic

Level 1 – Basic

📅 10 weeks
🕐 2x/week (90 min)
⏱️ Total: 30 hours
Rp 4.950.000
Pre Intermediate

Level 2 – Pra-Menengah

📅 10 weeks
🕐 2x/week (90 min)
⏱️ Total: 30 hours
Rp 5.180.000
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Intermediate

Level 3 – Menengah

📅 12 weeks
🕐 2x/week (90 min)
⏱️ Total: 36 hours
Rp 6.110.000
Pre Advance

Level 4 – Pra-Mahir

📅 12 weeks
🕐 2x/week (90 min)
⏱️ Total: 36 hours
Rp 6.680.000
Advanced

Level 5 – Mahir

📅 14 weeks
🕐 2x/week (90 min)
⏱️ Total: 42 hours
Rp 7.580.000

Our Expert Instructors

Learn from internationally experienced educators

Dr. Ridzky Firmansyah Fahmi, M.Pd.

Dr. Ridzky Firmansyah Fahmi, M.Pd.

Business & Academic BIPA

BIPA expert since 2010 for social, academic, and special purposes (business/religion). Teaching experience in China since 2019 and the Philippines. Author of various BIPA materials.

Best for: Business · Academic · Professionals

Ari Nursenja Rivanti, M.Pd.

Ari Nursenja Rivanti, M.Pd.

Senior BIPA Instructor

Teaching experience in Australia, Finland, Canada, and Asia-Pacific. Specialist in literacy, pedagogy, and cross-cultural communication.

Best for: Beginners · Conversation · Expats

Burhan Sidik, M.Pd.

Burhan Sidik, M.Pd.

Culture & Literature Expert

BIPA instructor since 2015 with experience in Vietnam. Lecturer at STKIP Purwakarta and UPI. Specialist in culture-based materials and literature.

Best for: Culture · Literature · Advanced

Nais Ambarsari, M.Pd.

Nais Ambarsari, M.Pd.

Literacy & Media Specialist

Lecturer at BINUS University and BIPA instructor since 2017. Experienced teaching in Thailand. Specialist in communicative teaching and learning media.

Best for: Reading · Writing · Media

Pertiyani Bakar, M.Pd.

Pertiyani Bakar, M.Pd.

International BIPA Expert

Teaching BIPA since 2014 with experience in Thailand, Russia, and Poland. Flexible, fun, and interesting teaching methods tailored to student needs.

Best for: Travel · Interactive · Fun Learning

Tiara Adinda Sulaeman, S.Pd.

Tiara Adinda Sulaeman, S.Pd.

Interactive Learning Specialist

Nearly four years of experience in online and offline BIPA teaching. International school background with a focus on communicative and interactive methods.

Best for: Daily Conversation · Practical Use

Dr. Marlia, S.Pd., M.Hum.

Dr. Marlia, S.Pd., M.Hum.

Academic & Communication Expert

Experienced teaching in China. Implementing a fun teaching method and focusing on Indonesian for communication and academics.

Best for: Fun Learning · Communication · Academics

Dr. Riskha Arfiyanti, M.Pd.

Dr. Riskha Arfiyanti, M.Pd.

Contextual Learning Specialist

Experienced teaching in China. Using authentic and contextual teaching methods, focusing on Indonesian for academic and social purposes.

Best for: Authentic Context · Academic · Social

What Our Students Say

Real experiences from our international students

Studying at NLC before my exchange in Bandung was the best decision. The teachers taught me how to really interact with local people.

MS

Markus S.

Student, Germany

Program: Basic BIPA

The business program is excellent. It helped me understand the cultural nuances necessary for working in Indonesia.

SJ

Sarah J.

Consultant, Australia

Program: Business BIPA

The intensive program was perfect for my short stay. I learned more in 2 weeks than I expected!

YT

Yuki T.

Student, Japan

Program: Intensive BIPA

NLC has the best approach for cultural integration. The conversation sessions were truly insightful.

JL

James L.

Professional, USA

Program: Culture & Conversation

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