Both the GAJE General Conference and the Training-of-Trainers will be held in the
Pasundan University’s Post Graduate Building,
Jalan Sumatera 41,
Bandung, Indonesia.

Please here on this link to view the exact location on google maps.

Most countries qualify for Visa On Arrival (VOA). It is the responsibility of each delegate to identify what travel documents they will need to enter Indonesia. Please check at the Indonesia Immigration website to confirm and for any updates. click here

Participants from the following countries do not qualify for VOA and must apply for a visa at an Indonesian  Embassy or Consulate – Afghanistan, Cameroon, Guinea, Iraq, Israel, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Somalia.

Please note that Visa Invitation Letters are no longer being issued by the Local Organizing Committee.  The deadline to have applied for a letter was November 10th. 

The following conference hotels and guesthouses that will provide a “GAJE Conference Room Rate”. All these hotels/guesthouses are within 10 mins walking from the conference venue.

1) Crowne Plaza Hotel – Approximately $60-$70 USD/night

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Deluxe Room IDR 750.000,-net

This room is ideal for work stay or leisure gateway, overlooking a mountain or city view and designed with a modern vibrant included spacious work desk, ensuite marble bathroom, 40 inch LED TV and high speed internet access

Club Room IDR 1.150.000,-net

This room is have a queen bed, 40 inch LED TV, high speed internet access and ergonomic sofa with view of the Bandung City. If you stay in the room you have free access to Executive Lounge in 16th Floor

Premier Club IDR 1.350.000,-net

This room is comfortable, 40 LED TV, and complimentary by a sleek work-space with wireless internet access to keep you connected.  If you stay in the room you have free access to Executive Lounge in 16th Floor.

2) Royal Merdeka – Approximately $25-$30 USD/night

3) Serela Merdeka – Approximately $25-$30 USD/night

NB. Delegates are required to contact the hotels direct and let them know you are with the GAJE WWC.

However, there are numerous hotels, guesthouses nearby the conference, with a variety of price options.  Several GAJE delegates who regularly travel in Southeast Asia, recommend using www.agoda.com  or www.booking.com

The following is the location of the conference venue on google maps.

1. There are two countries that fly to Bandung (Malaysia, Singapore), however, there are regular flights that arrive into Soekarno Hatta International Airport (Jakarta Airport) Airport.
2. The deadline to reserve a pre-arranged bus seat provided by Pasundan University  from Soekarno Hatta International Airport to Bandung (December 2nd and December 3rd) was November 20th. If you did not reserve a seat by this deadline it is no longer possible to reserve a seat.  There are though many private bus company options to get from Soekarno Hatta International Airport to Bandung. Please see below information. 
3. Private buses from Soekarno International Airport to Bandung takes about 3-5 hours by bus or van (depending on traffic). The bus/vans prices are between USD $7 – $15 one way per person. The bus/van will take you to a central station in Bandung, where you can take a GRAB taxi, GO-JEK taxi or local taxi for no more than USD $3 – $5 to your hotel/guesthouse. We suggest you download the GRAB taxi and/or GO-JEK taxi onto your smart phone prior to arriving in Indonesia. Please note that taking a commercial shuttle bus is much easier than ever, with many to choose from. At terminal 2 and 3 Jakarta Airport, there are many travel vans to Bandung, here are some links to help you.

Cititrans shuttle from Jakarta airport to Bandung

Suntransfers from Jakarta airport to Bandung

3. There is an airport train that connects to the Jakarta train station and then connects to another train to Bandung. The train ride from Jakarta to Bandung is about 4 hours.

4. There are also flight options from Jakarta to Bandung http://www.nusatrip.com/en/flights/from/jakarta_CGK/to/bandung_BDO

Please note that there are no buses being provided by the organizers from the airport in Bandung City.

For individual travel (not organized by the conference) people can walk on footpaths or the edge of the road or they can use one of the many taxi apps – eg. grab cab or go-Jek. All safe and take you from where ever you are to where ever you want to go. All cars are under 3 years old and have air and seat belts. We suggest you download the GRAB taxi and/or GO-JEK taxi onto your smart phone prior to arriving in Indonesia. 

The following are approximate prices only and provided to help delegates with budgeting. Please note that it is the delegates’ responsibility to check prices prior to use.

There are many restaurants and cafes close to the conference area that offer both local and international cuisine. Prices range from USD $3-$10 per portion.  Some of the cafes remain open until midnight. 

University of Pasundan Bandung (UNPAS) was established since November 14, 1960. UNPAS has grown and developed into a prominent University and become the pride of the community, as evidenced by the number of students who are currently the largest in West Java Region.

UNPAS students are not only from 34 provinces in Indonesia but also from foreign students from friendly countries such as Thailand, Singapore, Somalia, Hunggaria, Poland, Taiwan, Turkey, South Korea, Malaysia, Canada, Timor Leste, Uzbekistan, Germany , Japan, China, Tajikstan, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Lithuania, Australia and Kyrgyzstan. Until now, Pasundan University has 7 Faculties, 25 Undergraduate Programs, 7 Postgraduate Programs (S2) and 3 Doctoral Program (S3). Pasundan University included in the 3 most favorite universities in the city of Bandung.

In 2007, SWA magazine conducted a survey and conducted a survey and stated that the University of Pasundan included in the 4 Best Colleges Accreditation as Java and 25 of the most favorite universities in Java.

Not only the large number, UNPAS students participate in various activities and was able to produce achievements that can boast Indonesia both at home and abroad on scientific activities, sports, arts, technology and other community activities. In the field of sports, UNPAS students have carved out the achievements in world championships (such as The World Alpinis Championship in the United States, The International Taekwondo Bronze Medal in 25th Sea Games Laos Vientiane 2009) and Indonesian Best Gokart nominees 2009 winner.

To strengthen and broaden its vision and mission, UNPAS  has implemented a number of activities since its inception:

1. Pasundan University has the most professors compared to other private universities in West Java (data per April 2012, 35 professors).
2. Pasundan University has the most lecturers who with Doctoral degree (137) and 228 Masters.
3. Has 8 lecturers from abroad, one from South Korea (2006), and seven from Hebei Normal University of P.R. China (2009).
4. Pasundan University has the highest “A” accreditation study program compared with other private universities in West Java and Banten.
5. Being one of the universities trusted by other countries to send students to study at Pasundan University from Thailand, Singapore, Somalia, Hungary, Poland, Taiwan, Turkey, South Korea, Malaysia, Canada, Timor Leste, Uzbekistan, Germany, Japan, China , Tajikistan, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Lithuania, Australia and Kyrgyzstan.
6. Included in the Directory of 50 Promising Universities of Indonesia from 2.838 State Universities and Private Universities in Indonesia (50 Promising Indonesian University).
7. The only college in the KOPERTIS IV region is awarded a grant from JICA through the Community Empowerment Program (CEP).
8. Management of Higher Education activities, in most courses, have achieved a good level of internal efficiency. Indicators achieved 14 Study Programs have been accredited with the rating of “A” from BAN-PT While the existence of Internal Quality Assurance Unit (SPMI) Unpas has been awarded the successful implementation of Internal Guarantee System of Higher Education Directorate General of Higher Education , in 2008.

To establish networking and implementation of On Campus Unpas has a Video Conference / Teleconference infrastructure that has been tested following Teleconference programs from Higher education institution and other agencies in the framework of Online Distance Learning.

Meanwhile, the level of recognition and trust of the community continues to increase both National and International levels. This is evidenced including 50 promising Universities in, and 80 Universities based on organizational health and national competitiveness. While the trust from the international community, Unpas is trusted to implement The Community Enpowerment Program from JICA, and in ythe ear 2007 was given the trust to hold Chinese language education in cooperation with Hebei Normal University PR China, and put 8 lecturers (China and South Korea).

Furthermore, Jint degree Program between Guangxi Normal University P.R. China with Unpas has been started since 2010, while International Class has been opened since academic year 2012/2013 through excellent scholarship.

The Faculty of Law is accredited with A rank by National Board of Accreditation, Faculty of Law Universitas Pasundan has produced skillful lawyers practiced nationally that are independent, professional, knowledgable, religious and culturally rooted.

Faculty of law was established in 1960 and has ever since been carried out the duties to prepare the practitioners of law who are ready to compete in developing the science of law and in creating professionalism. Faculty of Law Universitas Pasundan bears a moral obligation to actively participated in the development of the nation and country through the active, creative and ethical legal education.

Clinical Legal Education, Pasundan University Law School is a part of Clinical Legal Education practiced worldwide. While in Indonesia, it is a pioneer along with Indonesian Islamic University Law School, Yogyakarta.

Since 2007, Pasundan University Law School has started a CLE program focusing on Street Law activity that is a popular legal education for the community using participatory learning method. The term Street Law was firstly introduced in Law Faculty, Georgetown University, Washington DC, United States. The term means the popular law surrounding and faced by people daily. The program is done by law students under the supervision of practitioner teachers experienced in community advocacy. The Street Law program is a part of public service aiming to develop a culture of respecting the rights of people by promoting protection, non-discriminative treatment, and the application of the democratic legal system.

Since 2013, CLE Pasundan University has been collaborating with another 12 universities (both private and public) throughout Indonesia to conduct training on trainers for both students and lecturers. These universities are members of an Indonesian Clinical Legal Education Association (CLEA).