Yudha Puratmaja, An Outstanding Student of UAD

Yudha Purajmaja is an active last semester student of Faculty of Public Health of UAD. He has a large number of national and international achievement. In 17th-23th June 2018, he participated in  Youth Leadership Camp (YLC) 2018 di Maharishi Markandershwar Deemed to be University (MMDU), India. He was one of two students of UAD and one of 20 students from ten countries who participated in this event. This event aims to enhance soft skill, strengthen teamwork, improve communication skills, introduce Indian culture through a city tour, and exchange culture among the participants.

There are numbers of activities in this event such as visiting Department of Preventive and Social Medicine of MMDU, having class on Non-Communicable Disease dan Communicable Disease in India, and city tour to Chandigarh dan Kurukshetra. In the last of this event, Yudha was chosen as the Mr. Talented of Youth Leadership Camp 2018”. It was decided based on his performance in introducing Indonesia through Indonesian dancing.

Yudha had been international buddies (iBuddies) of International Office Affairs (OIA) for two periods. He said that, “Being part of International Buddies gives larger opportunities to get information about international seminars and scholarship to study abroad”.

Furthermore, in 2016, he got an outstanding opportunity to study at Khon Kaen University, one of UAD’s partner in Thailand. He studied under the full grant of Belmawa of Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education of the Republic of Indonesia. In 2017, Yudha represented Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta (DIY) in a Global Youth Culture Camp 2017  conducted at Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea.