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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Indonesia’s Foreign Minister, Retno Marsudi, stated that the situation in Palestine is deteriorating over time due to ongoing Israeli attacks on Gaza and the weakening role of the UN agency handling Palestinian refugees, UNRWA. However, Indonesia continues to send humanitarian aid and strives for the recognition of Palestine as a state through diplomatic channels at […].
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.
A student team from Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has won first place in the Global Social Enterprise Competition 2024.
Obtaining a bachelor’s degree is an achievement that almost everyone dreams of.
Indonesia faces challenges related to waste and waste management, rapid urbanization growth, sustainable natural resource management, promoting inclusive economic growth, and contributing to global climate change mitigation. Therefore, UGM encourages the development of a circular economy by accelerating its mainstreaming at the government, community, private sector, and public levels, emphasizing collaboration. This was highlighted in […].
As a highly anticipated activity, especially during exam periods, the UGM Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (Fisipol UGM) offers free breakfast for its students. This initiative, known as Fisipol Free Breakfast, is a regular agenda at Fisipol UGM, where the faculty provides morning meals to care for students undergoing semester exams. This practice aims […].
Two alumni of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Angelo Wijaya, an alumnus of International Relations at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (Fisipol UGM), and Fajar Sidik Abdullah Kelana, an alumnus of the Faculty of Engineering (FT UGM), represented Indonesia at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum held on April 16-18 […].
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) is committed to providing the best education and enhancing its credibility as a world-class university.
The issue of single tuition fees (UKT) has recently become a hot topic.
Professor Heru Nugroho from the Department of Sociology at the UGM Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (Fisipol UGM), along with other authors Gregorius Ragil Wibawanto, A.B.
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology officially issued Regulation Number 12 of 2024 regarding the Curriculum for Early Childhood Education (PAUD), Elementary, and Secondary Education.
President Joko Widodo recently issued Presidential Regulation No. 32 of 2024 Regarding Digital Platform Responsibilities to Support Quality Journalism on Feb.
As the simultaneous regional head elections (Pilkada) scheduled for Nov.
UGM’s Pojok Bulaksumur is back amid the fasting month.
Sirekap was initially introduced as a vote-counting tool during the 2020 elections, but it has returned for the 2024 elections under the backing of the General Election Commission (KPU). Viewed as a vehicle for transparency, Sirekap was highlighted by the Center for Digital Society (CfDS) at UGM on Friday (Mar.
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 […].
Waste management is a pressing concern in Indonesia, with the challenge escalating as landfills reach their maximum capacities in various regions.
TVR Parlemen Indonesia initiated a talent recruitment drive at the Department of Communication Science, UGM Faculty of Social and Political Sciences on Thursday (Feb.
The nationwide voting held on February 14, 2024, has sparked public discussions regarding the ongoing data processing conducted by the General Election Commission (KPU). Umi Illiyyina, a member of the Election Supervisory Board (Bawaslu) in Yogyakarta, joined forces with a UGM political expert to provide insights and evaluations on the conduct of the 2024 election.
Enhancing workforce competencies aligned with industry demands is a topic of widespread discussion today.
UGM’s Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) students, part of the Kelana Kendal team, are dedicated to enhancing community awareness of clean water quality. One method involves mapping the positions of wells and assessing water facilities in Majasem Village, Ngawi Regency, East Java.
Dr. Agus Heruanto Hadna was officially inaugurated as a professor of public policy at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM). The ceremony on Thursday (Feb.
The advent of the digital era has revolutionized societal behaviors and routines.
Arya Budi, a faculty member at the Department of Politics and Government, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, UGM, reflected on the 2024 election, deeming it as smoothly conducted and conducive despite being marred by political incidents that cast shadows on democracy. These incidents included the contentious ruling of the Constitutional Court and the breaches […].
In politics, criticism is an inherent element of the democratic fabric.
As Indonesia approaches the crucial phase of the 2024 election, the prevalence of money politics is rising.
Instances of vote-buying often mar the period leading up to elections and on voting day itself.
Recent public surveys highlight political parties as the least trusted state institution among the public.
The UGM Faculty of Social and Political Sciences is once again launching the Research, Publication, and Community Service Grants. This annual activity aims to foster competition and encourage the development of innovative research to tackle various social challenges.