Wednesday, April 3, 2013

UGM ( University of Gajah Mada )

UGM ( University of Gajah Mada ) - Oldest Campus and Achievement in Indonesia. Name University of Gajah Mada or UGM commonly called, would have been very familiar to us. The oldest university in Indonesia is indeed a distinct pride for Indonesia. Countless numbers of graduates from UGM who now take part and have a great contribution to the country.

UGM prestigious university is also well-known not only in the country, but also famous abroad. Its long history has proven that UGM is one of the world's 250 best universities. So no wonder if the selection of new admissions at UGM is very tight, and of course at UGM student seats contested by thousands of children from around the country easily.

UGM Rector and Election 2012

On March 22, 2012 and, UGM official or elect the new president who will run the task of leading the oldest university in Indonesia. Based on the results of the final round of voting by the Board of Trustees of UGM, then elected Prof. Pratikno as UGM rector Prof. period 2012-2017 replaces. Sudjarwadi.

Prof. Pratikno previously served as Dean of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences UGM. The vote, which was also attended by the Governor of Yogyakarta, Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X, Gen (ret) Luhut Pandjaitan who has served as Minister of Mines and Energy in the government of Abdurrahman Wahid, Mahfud MD who is now believed to be the Chairman of the Constitutional Court. Prof.

Pratikno won the vote easily and take it into the number one in UGM, by the vote of more than 26 of the 32 total votes. In voting, UGM's Board of Trustees, National Education Minister donates 11 votes.

As a new rector, Prof Pratikno mission is to bring UGM be a reference to the advancement of the nation in all fields of science. To carry out this mission Prof. Pratikno will use the collective energy that involves all stakeholders, ie government, Sultan Palace, community, and academic UGM. Prof Pratikno election as president was welcomed by students.

Owner master's degree in Development Administration from the University of Birmingham, UK and a Ph.D. from Flinders University, Australia is considered as being very communicative to the student. Prior to his UGM Rector, Prof. Pratikno appointed as the President of the Commission and a member of the selection team Bawaslu. He also sat in the composition of the National Action Committee on Human Rights for the Sultan of Yogyakarta Hamengkubuwono X.

First UGM Rector

Prof. Pratikno is that the rector of UGM-13. The first is the first UGM Rector Prof. Dr. M. Sardjito, who served in the period 1949-1961. When was the designation for the leadership of the university is not the president, but President Universiteit. Prof. Dr. M. Sardjito from the Faculty of Medicine. Name Prof. Sardjito remembered as the name of the largest government hospital in the province. In honor of his services, Prof Dr Sardjito proposed nasionak the title hero.

As a founding father UGM, Prof. Dr. Sardjito has incised a special note in the medical and education in Indonesia. Within 80 years he was Professor Dr Sardjito continue working for the community and fulfill its responsibility as a physician, educator, as well as freedom fighters.

But the figure of Prof Dr Sardjito like hero that is forgotten. Though his services is huge in the struggle for independence, especially in the field of health services yatu seek the availability of medicines and vitamins for the soldiers through the health post was established to serve the soldiers in Yogyakarta and surrounding areas.

Faculty Progress UGM

UGM is the oldest university in Indonesia which was established on December 19, 1949. UGM is the university's first and only after the proclamation of Indonesian independence on August 17, 1945. In the early days of its founding, UGM only has six faculties. The six faculties are :
  1. Faculty of Engineering, majoring Measure Science Academy and the Academy of Natural Sciences of Teacher Education and Science must.
  2. Faculty of Medicine, includes parts of Pharmacy, the Academy of Dentistry and Teacher Education for Chemistry and Life sciences or biology.
  3. Faculty of Agriculture, which also oversees the Academy of Agriculture and Forestry
  4. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.
  5. Faculty of Law, including the Academy of Legal Expertise, Expertise and Notary Economics, Political Science Academy and the Academy of constitutional Teacher Education, Economics and Sociology.
  6. Faculty of Literature and Philosophy, consists of Teacher Education Academy of Letters section.

From 6 faculty are now faculty at UGM has grown to 18 faculty and one graduate school, with over 100 Study Program for S-2, S-3, and Specialist. Here is a list of 18 existing faculty at GMU and its courses and majors to choose from :
1. Faculty of Biology
2. Faculty of Economics and Business
   
  • Department of Economics
  • Department of Management
  • Department of Accounting
3. Faculty of Pharmacy
4. Faculty of Philosophy
5. Faculty of Geography
   
  • Department of Geography and Environmental Science
  • Department of Cartography and Remote Sensing
  • Department of Regional Development

6. Faculty of Law
7. Faculty of Humanities
  • Department of Tourism
  • Department of Anthropology
  • Department of Archaeology
  • Literature Department of West Asia
  • Department of History
  • Indonesian Literature Department
  • Department of English Literature
  • Department of Japanese Literature
  • Korean Language Programs
  • Archipelago Literature Department
  • Department of French Literature

8. Faculty of Social and Political Sciences

 
  • Department of Politics and Government
  • Department of International Relations
  • Department of Management & Public Policy
  • Department of Communication
  • Department of Sociology
  • Department of Social Development and Welfare

9. Faculty of Medicine
10. Faculty of Dentistry
11. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
12. Faculty of Forestry

    
  • Department of Forest Management
  • Department of Forest Cultivation
  • Department of Forest Products Technology
  • Department of Forest Resources Conservation

13. Faculty of Science (Mathematics and Natural Sciences)

    
  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Computer Science and Electronics

14. Faculty of Agriculture

    
  • Department of Agriculture
  • Department of Plant Protection
  • Department of Land
  • Social Programs in Agricultural Economics
  • Department of Agricultural Microbiology
  • Department of Fisheries

15. Faculty of Animal Husbandry

    
  • Programs and Nutrition
  • Department of Livestock Production
  • Animal Husbandry Department of Social Economics
  • Department of Livestock Products Technology

16. Faculty of Psychology
17. Faculty of Engineering

    
  • Department of Architecture
  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Planning and City Planning
  • Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
  • Department of Geology
  • Department of Geodesy Geomatics
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Department of Nuclear Engineering
  • Department of Industrial Engineering
  • Department of Chemical Engineering
  • Department of Civil Engineering

18. Faculty of Agricultural Technology

    
  • Department of Food Technology and Agricultural
  • Department of Agriculture
  • Department of Agroindustrial Technology

Admissions UGM


Admission of new students at UGM using the system of the National Selection Entrance State University (SNMPTN). UGM was SNMPTN written exam and an invitation. In selecting new students, UGM selection system innovation through Entrance Examination or UM-UGM. Selection is done to select new students are guaranteed quality, taking into account the higher-quality inputs in terms of cognitive and potential, as well as aspects of comprehensiveness.

The strict selection process of new students UGM campus could not be separated from the title as an international research university. Together with the National University of Singapore and Chulalongkorn University, Gadjah Mada University of Yogyakarta in the list with the Best Quality Assurance System in the ASEAN.

UGM position in the ranks of the best universities in the world continues to increase. In 2010, UGM is at position 250 of the best universities in the world, and ranked the 72 best in Asia. While at the national level, UGM rank first for 5 years, ie in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011.

UGM International Conference


UGM also frequently hold international conference with participants from various countries around the world. In October 2011, UGM became host of The 6th Asia Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health and Rights which followed participants from 50 countries in Asia and the Pacific. The conference discussed quite warm considering controversial issues in health, gender equality and sexual and reproductive health rights.

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