Semester · 15 Weeks Winter intake · Apply by 15 July

Build a business
you can run
from anywhere.

A 15-week semester in digital business and entrepreneurship at PIB College in Bali, Indonesia. You learn digital marketing, e-commerce, AI and how to launch a venture, inside one of the world's most active hubs for founders and digital nomads.

Duration
15 Weeks
Credits
30 ECTS15 US credits
Campus
PIB, Bali
Language
English
Built for
  • Digital business & marketing students
  • Entrepreneurship students
  • Recent graduates
  • Tourism, hospitality & digital pros
  • Aspiring founders
01 · The program

Six modules.
One semester.

Full descriptions, learning outcomes and the weekly schedule are in the Info Pack. Here is the short version.

M01

Introduction to Digital BusinessThe fundamentals, and how local culture shapes business in Indonesia.

M02

Digital Marketing StrategiesSocial media, SEO and content campaigns built for a competitive market.

M03

E-Commerce & Online BusinessSet up, run and optimise an online store that actually sells.

M04

Artificial Intelligence in Digital BusinessUse AI and data analytics to make better decisions and grow.

M05

Digital Business Startup ProjectBuild and pitch your own venture, from concept to execution.

M06

Bahasa Indonesia & Cultural ContextLanguage basics and the cultural know-how to operate locally.

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30 credits totalTranscript of Records & Letter of Completion

Total30
Get the full curriculum in the Info Pack →
Workshops & excursions include
Plus, on the lighter side
02 · A typical week

Three days you
study. One you
go build.

Monday to Wednesday, lectures on campus across the six core subjects. Thursday in the field for workshops and excursions. Fridays open, plus a two-week mid-semester break.

Monday
Campus.
Lectures at PIB College: digital business and marketing.
Tuesday
Campus.
Core subjects continue: e-commerce and AI for business.
Wednesday
Campus
+ project.
Entrepreneurship and your startup project take shape.
Thursday
Field.
Workshops, startup incubator visits, cultural and business excursions.
Friday
Yours.
No timetable. Explore the island. Two-week mid-semester break.
03 · Why Bali

Learn it where
the work happens.

You can study digital business anywhere. Here, the founders, the nomads and the startups are all around you.

More than a study destination

Bali is not a slide in a deck about the digital economy. It is a working version of it. Canggu and Ubud have filled with founders, freelancers and remote teams building real businesses from cafes and co-working spaces, and the island runs on that energy every day.

So the lectures have somewhere to point. You study e-commerce, then meet people running stores from here. You study entrepreneurship, then sit with founders who started in Bali. The academic part is real and the credits transfer home. What stays with you is having started your first venture among the founders who chose Bali too, then taking it wherever you go next.

04 · The campus

PIB College.
Tabanan, Bali.

Your host is PIB College, Bali's leading vocational campus for tourism, digital and creative industries.

Set in the scenic Tabanan region and widely called the most beautiful campus on the island, PIB College pairs academic excellence with Bali's natural surroundings. State-of-the-art facilities, including digital and media labs, real industry connections, and the green and the ocean never far away.

  • On-campus accommodation available, so you can live where you learn.
  • Digital and media labs, including a green-screen studio for content work.
  • Tabanan setting among rice fields and gardens, with the coast within reach.
Watch the campus tour →
05 · The capstone

Leave with a
venture you
built.

The semester ends with something to show: your own digital business, pitched.

The final module is a startup project. You take an idea from concept to execution and pitch it, with guidance from instructors and local founders who have done it.

You apply the marketing, e-commerce and AI you learned to a real venture of your own. You leave with more than a transcript: a business you have actually built, and a network of founders on the ground in Bali.

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program in
your inbox.

Modules, schedule, tuition, accommodation, visa and the startup project. Everything you need to make the decision, in one PDF. We will send it within seconds.

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30 seconds. Just your email. Winter intake · Applications close 15 July
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06 · Frequently asked

Quick
answers.

Do I need a business background?
No. Most participants come from business, marketing or digital fields, but the program is open to graduates, professionals and anyone with a genuine interest in digital business, even without a formal background in the field.
Will my home university accept the credits?
You earn 30 credit points that reflect the workload of a full semester and transfer to most international credit systems, roughly 15 US semester credits. Always confirm the transfer with your home registrar before applying. The Info Pack includes the documentation they will ask for.
Which visa do I need?
You study on a student visa (C9), which the university applies for on your behalf. We guide you through every step, and the full process is laid out in the Info Pack.
Is accommodation included?
Accommodation is not included in the course fee. On-campus options are available at PIB College, and we can help you find nearby housing if you prefer to live off campus. Living costs in Bali are generally affordable, around 500 to 800 USD per month depending on your lifestyle.
Can I work while studying?
No. The C9 student visa is for study, not paid employment in Indonesia. You will build your own venture as part of the startup project, but you cannot take on local paid work during the semester.
What is in the Info Pack?
The six modules at a glance, the weekly schedule with excursions and workshops, tuition and what is included, accommodation options, the visa process, the startup project, and contact for a 1:1 call.

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