Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) admits more than 10,000 new students yearly, over 30 percent of whom come from economically disadvantaged families.
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One thousand two hundred fifteen participants took the Medan UGM Computer Based Test (CBT) Entrance Exam from May 31–June 1, 2024.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has opened registration for outstanding students through the Talent Search for Outstanding Students (PBU) program. This pathway is divided into three categories: PBU for Students from Low-Income Families (PBUTM), PBU for Outstanding Students (PBUB), and PBU for Affirmative Action and 3T Areas organizing UGM’s tri-dharma activities.
Public universities (PTN) and public universities with legal entities (PTNBH) use the overall tuition cost (BKT) regulation set by the Ministry of Education to determine the amount of a single tuition fee (UKT) that each student pays according to their family’s financial situation.
Approximately 270 UGM Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) students will be deployed to nine transmigration areas in Indonesia. These locations are Lunang Silaut in Pesisir Regency, West Sumatra; Batu Ketumpang in South Bangka Regency, Bangka Belitung; Lagita in North Bengkulu Regency, Bengkulu; and Rasau Jaya in Kubu Raya Regency, West Kalimantan.
Professor Ova Emilia, the Rector of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), stated that UGM remains committed to implementing a fair Single Tuition Fee (UKT) scheme through cross-subsidies, where each student pays tuition fees proportionally. “Every student admitted to UGM is required to pay proportionally.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) is expanding access to equal opportunities for new student selection in Indonesia’s outermost regions through the Talent Search for Outstanding Students Selection (PBU) for Affirmative Action and Frontier, Outermost, Underdeveloped (3T) Areas. This expansion of access through disseminating information on UGM’s Affirmative Action Program is now targeting North Kalimantan.
Achieving a nearly perfect GPA of 3.86, Aliman (21) from the 2020 Accounting program has been declared the best UGM Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB UGM) graduate for the third period of the 2023/2024 academic year. Born in Batam, he graduated cum laude and completed his studies in the Accounting program in 3 years, […].
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) supports the government’s policy of canceling the planned increase in the single tuition fee (UKT) for new students at public universities (PTN) and public universities with legal entity status (PTN-BH) for the 2024/2025 academic year. UGM Secretary Dr. Andi Sandi Antonius Tabusassa Tonralipu conveyed this on Tuesday (May 28th) at the […].
Vu Minh Anh is among the 1,423 graduates from Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), who were celebrated on Wednesday (May 22) at Grha Sabha Pramana. This Vietnamese student completed her undergraduate studies in the International Undergraduate Program (IUP) in International Relations at the UGM Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (Fisipol UGM), graduating cum laude.
Nikita Nur Hijriyati, a graduate of the Regional Economic Development program at the UGM Vocational College (SV UGM), has proven that disabilities are not a barrier to higher education. Nikita, who has hard of hearing and minor cerebral palsy, graduated on May 22, 2024, along with 1,422 other graduates during the graduation ceremony for the […].
Heni Ardianto (25) is one of the graduates who completed the Master of Science in Management Program at the UGM Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB UGM) on Wednesday (Apr.
Thousands of UGM’s academic community participated in the National Education Day commemoration ceremony held at the Balairung courtyard on Thursday (May 2).
Ulfatun Nikmah (26), Accounting Science 2021, is one of the 1,187 Master’s Program graduates conferred degrees on Wednesday (Apr.
More than 60 selected participants attended the UMKM Class Series organized by the UGM Directorate of Community Service UGM (DPkM UGM) on Apr.
Coinciding with a day after Kartini Day, UGM organized Sekolah Wartawan, focusing on “Empowerment of Women versus Gender Equality” on Monday (Apr.
Dr. Destha Titi Raharjana, a researcher at the UGM Center for Tourism Studies, stated that one of the determining factors for the progress of tourism villages lies in the capacity of human resources in their management institutions because the development of tourism villages is essentially carried out through community-based tourism (CBT).
The UGM Graduate School (SPs UGM) has contributed to the university’s achievement in ranking 61st globally in the field of Theology, Divinity, and Religious Studies in the 2024 QS World University Ranking by Subject. In this ranking of 141 universities worldwide, UGM is the only university in Indonesia listed alongside prestigious institutions like Harvard, Oxford, […].
The global higher education ranking institution, QS Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), has released the 2024 QS World University Rankings (WUR) by Subject, which sees Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) securing the 263rd position globally, ranking 178th globally in the Social Sciences and Management field, 272nd in Art and Humanities, 316th in Engineering and Technology, and 451-500 in […].
The UGM Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB UGM), through the Center for Poverty Alleviation and Inequality Studies (EQUITAS) under the Department of Economics, organized a workshop on Impact Evaluation Training for Philanthropic Institutions in the Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY). This activity is one of FEB UGM’s commitments to developing activities that socially impact […].
The Rector of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Professor Ova Emilia, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between UGM and the Dharma Eka Tjipta Widjaja Foundation in education, research, and community service on Monday (Apr.
Faisal Rahman, a Protection Associate at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Indonesia, stated that although Aceh has long been receiving refugees from abroad, it has only been a temporary shelter.
UGM welcomed students from the Merdeka Student Exchange Program (PMM) last week on Friday (Mar.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has opened registration for the 2024 UGM Scholarship, allocated from the 2023 Solidarity for Excellent Education Contribution (SSPU). The scholarship component consists of educational assistance equivalent to the semester tuition fee or a maximum of Rp4,000,000 per student per semester for two semesters.
Every year, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) allocates scholarship funds reaching hundreds of billions originating from various financing sources, including the Voluntary Contribution for Institutional Development (SSPI) in 2022 and the Solidarity for Excellent Education Contribution (SSPU) in 2023. The scholarship granted since 2023 are allocated to assist students facing economic difficulties to continue their studies.
The UGM Innovation and Creativity Arena (GIK), hailed as Southeast Asia’s largest super creative hub recently organized an inaugural music event titled Nusantara Beat Indonesian Tour. Teaming up with Erasmus Huis, Forum Musik Fisipol (FMF) from the UGM Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, and Warta Jazz, the Nusantara Beat Indonesian Tour stands as a […].
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), through its Directorate of Community Service overseeing the Community Service Program (KKN-PPM), deployed the KKN-PPM team for period 4 of 2023 from Dec.
The UGM Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing (FK-KMK) is deeply committed to fostering human resource development across Indonesia, particularly in remote and underserved regions known as frontier, outermost, and underdeveloped areas (3T). This commitment is underscored by the faculty’s effort to enhance educational access for aspiring students from these regions at FK-KMK.
The Central Buton Regency Government and Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) have inked a collaborative agreement encompassing education, research, and community service (tri-dharma). The memorandum of cooperation was formalized by the Acting Regent of Central Buton, Dr. Andi Muhammad Yusuf, and the Rector of UGM, Professor Ova Emilia.
A cohort of 152 students, beneficiaries of the Cendekia Baznas scholarship from seven universities in Yogyakarta, gathered for guidance, particularly in financial literacy, at the UGM Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences on Thursday (Feb.