Sustainable Development Goals
A total of 254 prospective UGM students joined the PBUB 2025 talent assessment test in sports, arts, and science at GOR Pancasila UGM.
UGM’s Faculty of Social and Political Sciences opens three master’s programs at its Jakarta campus to support professionals in public policy sectors.
UGM experts advise Indonesia to respond cautiously to the Iran–Israel conflict and focus on strengthening domestic economic foundations.
UGM social policy expert urges Indonesia to revise its outdated poverty line, calling for a careful strategy to address its political and policy implications.
Dr. Wenty Marina Minza from UGM secures Rp3.2 billion U’Good grant to study relational wellbeing among vulnerable youth in Indonesia.
UGM's DGB convenes a workshop on university governance, gathering professors to strengthen academic integrity, ethical policies, and their role in higher education leadership.
UGM hosts the 10th HOMSEA conference (Jun. 24-27, 2025), gathering academics from 14 countries to critically explore the history of health and medicine in Southeast Asia.
UGM and Yayasan Daesang Peduli Indonesia sign an MoU to provide scholarships for outstanding students, fostering human resource development and community welfare.
UGM's Professor Herianto inaugurated as Professor of Additive Manufacturing Systems, emphasizing its role as a pillar of Industry 4.0 for Indonesia's technological independence.
Four UGM International Relations students from the UGM MUN Community secure top honors at SMUN 2025, showcasing diplomacy and negotiation skills on the global stage.
Artita Lindu Rilawati, a cireng seller's daughter, gains tuition-free admission to UGM via SNBP, embodying independence and dedication despite humble beginnings.
UGM deploys 29 students for KKN-PPM in Rote Ndao, Indonesia's southernmost island, focusing on sustainable innovation, economic empowerment, and human resource development.
UGM appoints Prof. Rosa Amalia (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) and Prof. Ahmad Syaify (Periodontal Medicine) as new Dentistry Professors, advancing precision dentistry and holistic patient care...
UGM and MIDSEA launch Summer School 2025 in Yogyakarta, strengthening research capacity and collaboration in infectious disease modeling for public health policy in Southeast Asia.
UGM International Relations expert Muhadi Sugiono warns that escalating tensions between Iran and Israel could trigger a global conflict, underscoring the fragility of international stabilit...
UGM Faculty of Biology Dean Prof. Budi Setiadi Daryono calls for an end to small-island mining, warning that it destroys unique biodiversity and marine ecosystems, and urges a focus on ecoto...
UGM public policy expert warns that forming new government agencies under President Prabowo may risk budget inefficiency if not properly designed and reviewed.
UGM joins global universities in U21’s first mapping report on disability inclusion, highlighting universal design, inclusive policies, and shared solutions.
UGM and Guangdong University of Foreign Studies explore academic cooperation, focusing on language, culture, joint research, and Southeast Asian studies.
FEB UGM introduces the International Doctorate in Business to shape future-ready leaders and bridge academia with global business practice.
UGM secures a spot in the top 10 ASEAN universities in QS WUR 2026, climbing to 224th globally, driven by strong academic and employer reputation.
UGM climbs to 224th in QS World University Rankings 2026, securing its spot as one of Indonesia’s top 2 universities with strong academic and sustainability scores.
UGM sends 8,038 students for KKN-PPM 2025 to 35 provinces, focusing on food security, climate resilience, and community empowerment.
UGM’s Professor Hermin Indah Wahyuni introduces Niklas Luhmann’s system theory in her new book as a fresh perspective in communication studies.
FK-KMK UGM declares an Integrity Zone to foster a clean, accountable, and corruption-free environment in higher education.
UGM’s Faculty of Animal Science earns silver at the 2025 IDEAS Awards for its inclusive campus culture program promoting diversity and student empowerment.
UGM introduces a transdisciplinary metallurgy specialization in its master’s programs in FT UGM and FMIPA UGM to address Indonesia’s mineral resource challenges.
UGM inaugurates Professor Siti Mutiah Setiawati as Professor of Middle East Geopolitics, emphasizing Indonesia’s consistent support for Palestine and peace diplomacy.
UGM researchers identify seven new freshwater lobster species in West Papua, highlighting Indonesia’s biodiversity and the urgency of habitat conservation.
UGM grants Dato Low Tuck Kwong scholarships to 311 students, supporting those from low-income families, activists, and high achievers in various fields.

