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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The Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) released the QS World University Ranking (QS WUR) 2025 on Wednesday (June 5).
One thousand two hundred fifteen participants took the Medan UGM Computer Based Test (CBT) Entrance Exam from May 31–June 1, 2024.
One month before the competition, UGM’s energy-efficient vehicle team is preparing for their launch at the 2024 Shell Eco-Marathon Asia and Middle East. The Shell Eco-Marathon is a prestigious international collegiate competition focused on energy-efficient vehicles, aimed at empowering future energy leaders. The 2024 event marks the last time the Shell Eco-Marathon Asia and Middle […].
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.
Proud news comes from the UGM contingent in the National Mathematics and Science Olympiad (ON MIPA), held on May 13-16, 2024, at Hasanuddin University, Makassar.
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 […].
A pair of twin siblings with the same interests and hobbies might be common.
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.
As the Chair of the Indonesian Rectors Forum (FRI) for the 2024-2025 period, Professor Nurhasan, the Rector of Universitas Negeri Surabaya, inaugurated the entire management of FRI for the 2024-2025 period. The inauguration also included confirming the FRI management for 2024-2025 by the Director General of Higher Education, Professor Abdul Haris, at the UGM Senate […].
Thousands of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) community members participated in the Pancasila Day commemoration ceremony in the Balairung courtyard on Saturday (June 1). The ceremony was conducted solemnly, but what stood out was that the ceremony officials, mostly non-teaching staff who usually work at the UGM Central Office, wore historical struggle uniforms. Meanwhile, the ceremony […].
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) and the Dili Institute of Technology (DIT), Timor Leste, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in higher education on Friday (May 31) at the UGM Central Office. Both parties agreed to expand the scope of cooperation, including opening opportunities for student exchange programs. The MoU was signed by the Rector of […].
The Library and Archives of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) have been awarded the “AA” rating in the Higher Education Archival Institution category by the National Archives of the Republic of Indonesia (ANRI). This rating is the highest qualification or “distinguished,” given only to higher education archival institutions with excellent archival management.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) participated in the 1st Indonesian Education Expo in Qatar, organized by the Indonesian Embassy in Doha on May 11-12, 2024, at the Rotana Hotel, City Center, Doha, Qatar. Alongside UGM, other Indonesian public and private universities, including Universitas Indonesia, Universitas Airlangga, Universitas Padjadjaran, Universitas Diponegoro, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Institut Teknologi Bandung, […].
UGM students have once again achieved national recognition by winning first place.
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 […].
Diah Fitria Widhiningsih, a Department of Agricultural Social Sciences lecturer at the UGM Faculty of Agriculture (Agriculture UGM), has achieved first place in the Young Water Sustainability Leaders 2024 competition. This competition, held on May 24 at the World Water Forum in Bali, was titled “Conserving Water, Conserving Our Future.” Widhiningsih stood out among 1,000 […].
Areta Adzroo Imtitaznabilla, a student from the Medicine program at the UGM Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing (FK-KMK UGM), has become the youngest graduate in the undergraduate and applied undergraduate graduation ceremony for the academic year 2023/2024 on Wednesday (May 22). She graduated at 20 years, one month, and 13 days, while the […].
The UGM Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing (FK-KMK UGM) has received an award from the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia. The award for Best Medical Faculty in the Placement of Senior Residents in Remote, Border, and Island Areas was presented by the Minister of Health, Budi Gunadi Sadikin, and received […].
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.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), represented by researchers from the Center for Energy Studies (PSE UGM), the Center for Environmental Studies (PSLH UGM), the Faculty of Engineering (FT UGM), and the Faculty of Geography (Geography UGM), in collaboration with Artha Graha Peduli (AGP) and the Bali Mangrove Care Forum (FPM-B), organized a workshop as a side […].
Mars Ega Legowo Putra, Regional Marketing Director of PT Pertamina Patra Niaga and a member of the UGM Alumni Family (Kagama), briefed 1,423 prospective graduates at Grha Sabha Pramana on Tuesday (May 21). In front of the prospective graduates, Mars Putra stated that competition in the job market is both a challenge and a motivation.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Universitas Satya Terra Bhinneka and Bhakti Tanoto Foundation on Monday (May 20) at the UGM Central Office. The three parties agreed to cooperate in implementing the tri-dharma of higher education and human resource development by improving the quality of education in Indonesia.