Excellence

Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada is the first faculty in Indonesia that develops studies in agricultural technology.

The faculty, which was founded on September 19, 1963, produces graduates who are capable of designing the process of adding the value of agricultural products to food and non-food products based on the aspects of chemistry and biochemistry, biotechnology, process engineering, nutrition, and waste management, handling and processing biomass, mastering engineering and management of production processes, systems engineering, technology, and management in the agro-industry sector.

Career Prospects

The graduates of the Faculty of Agricultural Technology have the opportunity to work in the food and agricultural products industry (R&D, QA, production), governmental institutions, such as the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Industry, the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Affairs, the Research and Development Institute, or become entrepreneurs in the food sector. They can also find employment in fields related to agricultural engineering (research and development for both government and private institutions), design, construction, operation and maintenance, and marketing and management. Many also continue to pursue professional careers in agro-industry/manufacturing (R&D, Quality Control, Production Planning and Control, Supply Chain, Marketing), banking (financial analyst), government/private institutions (industry, trade, agriculture, forestry, fisheries, research institutions, education), and entrepreneurship.