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Rector of UAD Officially Opened the Pre-Departure Ceremony of IISMA Program 2021

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Yogyakarta (3rd September 2021), UAD officially conducted a Pre-departure Ceremony for UAD students who granted the Indonesian International Student Mobility Awards (IISMA) program held by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia cooperated with the Indonesian Endowment Fund for Education (LPDP). IISMA is one of the flagships of Independent Study Activities of Freedom Campus Program (MBKM) Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia.  IISMA is one scholarship offered by the Indonesian government funding Indonesian student to attend mobility study in the best universities all over the world. The students take different courses from their program study at UAD when they study in a foreign university for one semester. Furthermore, they also learn the culture and attend practicum classes at the target university.

Officially opening this ceremony, Dr. Muchlas, M.T. (Rector of UAD) delivered speeches.

Ida Puspita, M.A. Res. (The head of the International Affairs Division) reported the progress of this program. This event also was attended by Rusydi Umar, ST., M.T., Ph.D. (Vice-rector of Academics Affairs), Dwi Santoso, Ph.D. (The head of Ahmad Dahlan Global Engagement), Deans, Heads of Program Studies, Faculty members, and all of the students awarded IISMA program.

Four students of UAD are granted this scholarship, they are going to study in four famous European universities. Anggito Setiawan Ardiansyah is a student of Informatics Engineering going to study at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, Muhammad Arifin is a student of English Education going to study at University of Granada, Spain, Bagas Al Fajri is a student of English Literature going to study at University of Strathclyde, Scotland, and Afnan Sa’ud Hanifuddin is a student of  Biology going to study at Daugavpils University, Latvia. All of them have attended the pre-departure ceremony conducted by both Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia and their target universities. They are scheduled to arrive at their target university at the beginning and last of September.

Ida Puspita, M.A. Res. (The head of International Affairs Division) stated, “Alhamdulillah, four students of UAD are awarded in the prestigious program of Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, IISMA. It is an effort to continually improve the implementation of UAD’s international cooperation and improve student achievement at the international level even during the pandemic. Hopefully, in the future, UAD can increase the number of students who take part in international activities funded by government scholarships.

UAD and UMP Held the 3rd International Conference on Language Learning and Teaching

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UAD held the 3rd International Conference on Language Learning and Teaching from 24 to 26 August 2021. This conference was divided into parallel sessions, plenary speeches, keynote speakers’ speeches, journal publications, and forum discussions.

Opening this special event, two parallel sessions have been conducted this morning. The first session was conducted from 07.45-09.00 Indonesian time. The first parallel session was held in six breakout rooms of the zoom meeting. Six researchers presented their papers in each room.
They came from varied countries in Asia and Europe.
The second parallel session was started at 10.00 and finished at 12.00 Indonesian time. There are six papers also were presented by six scholars. The question and answer session was opened for each presenter to get the participants familiar with the topic discussed. About one hundred and fifty participants attended this annual meeting. Following the parallel session, at noon, The 3rd International Conference on Language Learning and Teaching of UAD and UMP was officially opened. The opening ceremony was opened by speeches delivered by Dr. Muchlas, M.T. (Rector of UAD), and Professor Ir. Dr. Wan Azhar bin Wan Yusoff (Vice-Chancellor / Chief Executive Officer of UMP). After that, Prof. Agnes Kukulska_Hulme (Professor of Learning Technology & Communication) presented “What’s New in Mobile Assisted Language Learning”. About one hundred and fifty participants participated in this annual meeting.

Parallel session 3 of The 3rd International Conference on Language Learning and Teaching of UAD and UMP was held on the second day. Five scholars presented their papers. Two of them are from UAD. Nur Fatimah, M.Pd. (Lecturer of English Education) presented “Online storytelling: Engaging students in skill, performance, and technical issues”. Ulaya Ahdiani, M.Hum. (Lecturer of English Literature), Sri Winiarti, S.T., M.Cs. (Lecturer of Informatics Engineering), and Andri Pranolo, S.Kom., M. Cs (Lecturer of Informatics Engineering) presented “Indonesian traditional building education through application development by applying deep learning concept”. Around one hundred participants have been attending this annual conference.
The parallel session 3 was followed by plenary session 2. To open this session, Drs. Akmal. M.Hum., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Lecturer of Master of English Education of UAD) presented “TPACK Framework: The Challenge for the 21st Century Teacher” The next session was Journal Publication on Briefing. Four integrated Indonesian and Malaysian journals representatives were invited to present information related to journal publication processes.
Finally, in the most-awaited session, a discussion with three experts in language learning and teaching was held. They are Marianna Pascal, Anuar MCAfee, and Leticia Wallace.
Opening this session, the moderator asked all of the keynotes speakers, “How did they learn their second language, and what are the best way to learn a foreign language based on their experiences”.
Following these interesting questions, all of the keynotes speakers enthusiastically discussed their experiences in learning and teaching languages.

Signing MoU between UAD and UNC

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Yogyakarta 9th June 2021, Universitas Ahmad Dahlan (UAD) and University of Nueva Caceres (UNC) virtually signed MoU . UAD and UNC’s cooperation is a long collaboration. It was started in 2010 and extended several times.  There are a lot of collaborations that successfully have been done, such as joint research, joint degree, joint seminar, joint publication, and so forth.

This warm meeting between UAD and UNC was officially opened by speeches from the vice-rectors for education affairs of both sides. Furthermore, it was attended by several deans, heads of departments, and heads of research centers. They discussed the possible future cooperation during the pandemic and after the pendemic.

UAD and Capiz State University Conducted A Meet and Greet Ceremony

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Yogyakarta 8th June 2021, UAD, and Capiz State University (Capsu), Philippines conducted a meet and greet Ceremony.  The opening remarks were delivered by Rusydi Umar, S.T., M.T., Ph.D. (Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs of UAD), and Dr. Susan O Dangan (Vice President of Academic Affairs of Capsu). This meeting was attended by the faculty members, the heads of the research center, and the heads of the program study of both parties.

All of the participants eagerly discussed the possible cooperation during the pandemic of Covid-19 and after the pandemic.

Directorate General of Higher Education is Holding an Open Call for the International Credit Transfer (ICT) Program for UAD’s Students

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Directorate General of Higher Education (DIKTI), Ministry of Education and Culture Republic of Indonesia is holding an open call for the International Credit Transfer (ICT) program.

  1. Indonesian students
  2. Active undergraduate students minimum semester 3
  3. Minimum TOEFL prediction score of 450
  4. Letter of Acceptance (LOA)
  5. MoU/MoA between UAD and the target university
  6. The selection process is at the program study level
  7. It is opened for students of Psychology S2, PBI S2, English Literature, BSA, and  PBI S1

Application schedule:

  1. Deadline: 21 May 2021
  2. Departure: August – September
  3. Please download the application form here

 

 

Indonesian International Students Mobility Awards (IISMA) is Holding an Open Call

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IISMA (Indonesian International Student Mobility Award) adalah skema beasiswa Pemerintah Indonesia untuk mendanai program mobilitas pelajar Indonesia ke universitas di luar negeri. Program ini tersedia untuk mahasiswa sarjana S1 dari semester 4 hingga 7 untuk belajar di universitas terbaik di dunia, mengalami budaya yang berbeda, dan membuat jaringan internasional untuk masa depan. Skema ini dikelola secara terpusat oleh Direktorat Jenderal Pendidikan Tinggi, Riset dan Teknologi (Ditjen Dikti), Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset dan Teknologi (Kemendikbud) dan terbuka untuk mahasiswa sarjana dari seluruh perguruan tinggi Indonesia. Untuk program IISMA terbagi menjadi 2, IISMA Reguler dan Co- Dunding. Saat ini ada 5 mahasiswa UAD yang diterima sebagai Awardee IISMA di UK, Malaysia dan Polandia

Persyaratan :

  1. Mahasiswa aktif yang terdaftar di Pangkalan Data Pendidikan Tinggi (PDDIKTI) atau yang belum lulus;
  2. Warga negara Indonesia (WNI) yang sedang berdomisili di Indonesia dan tidak berkewarganegaraan ganda;
  3. Mahasiswa  semester 4 atau 6 universitas yang diakui di Indonesia (PTDN) di bawah Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset, dan Teknologi pada saat aplikasi program tahun 2023;
  4. Berumur maksimal 23 tahun pada tanggal 1 Juli 2023;
  5. Tidak pernah mengambil cuti kuliah selama studi sarjana;
  6. Tidak pernah mengikuti program mobilitas/pertukaran di luar negeri termasuk: Summer Program, Magang, Exchange, Credit Mobility, Sit-in, Dual/double degree selama studi sarjana;
  7. Memiliki IPK kumulatif minimal 3.0 (dari 4.0) dibuktikan dengan transkrip akademik terakhir;
  8. Kirimkan kemahiran bahasa Inggris yang memadai dengan skor minimum:*
  9. Mahasiswa S1 dari PTDN:
  10. Mencapai skor minimal TOEFL iBT – 78, IELTS – 6.0, atau Duolingo English Test – 100,
  11. Jika persyaratan kemahiran bahasa Inggris di universitas tuan rumah lebih tinggi dari poin (i) di atas atau hanya menerima jenis tes kemahiran bahasa Inggris tertentu, maka persyaratan bahasa yang ditetapkan oleh universitas tuan rumah akan diterapkan kepada pelamar, ke kode kelembagaan resmi IISMA untuk tes bahasa Inggris masing-masing*(cek disini)
  12. Diusulkan oleh dari PTDN atau PTPPV yang ditandatangani oleh Kaprodi;
  13. Tidak menerima tunjangan hidup dari dana/beasiswa lainnya dari Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset, dan Teknologi dan Lembaga Pengelola Dana Pendidikan (LPDP) selama Program IISMA;
  14. Tidak mengikuti program Kampus Merdeka lainnya bersamaan dengan Program IISMA;
  15. Tidak pernah mengikuti lebih dari 1 (satu) Program Kampus Merdeka sebelum Program IISMA;
  16. Tidak pernah melanggar aturan, norma, dan/atau hukum yang berlaku di Indonesia;
  17. Bersedia mengikuti tata tertib selama mengikuti IISMA

 

Waktu pelaksanaan : Pemberkasan biasanya akan dimulai sejak bulan Februari – Maret

Biaya : Persiapkan biaya untuk tes bahasa inggris , (Duolingo Rp. 700.000.,- Rp. 900.000., , IELTS Rp. 3.000.000.,-3.500.000), bagi calon awardee yang lulus , biaya tes bahasa inggris akan di reimburse oleh Universitas

University Students from Ten Countries Participated in International-Week Held by International Division of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan

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Yogyakarta (13/3 21), due to the pandemic of Covid-19, International Division of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan (UAD) virtually held international week (I-Week). This event has been conducted since 2011, it was named International Day. It aims to introduce international students, and cultures to local students, vice versa to introduce Indonesian culture to International students. Additionally, local, and international students contact offers the students the opportunity to improve their cross-cultural understanding, and skills.

I-Week consists of two main events, three competition (Cooking, photography, and story-telling), and a seminar. The application was opened in the middle of February, and closed on 7th of March. Respected to nowadays situation, this event took a topic on “Stay Creative in Pandemic Era”.

This event locally, and internationally brought tremendous enthusiasm. 93 participants applied photography competition, 71 local students, 1 Malaysian, 1 Singaporean, 2 Yemen, 6 Thai, and 2 Chinese. 80 participants applied for story-telling competition, 76 local students, 2 Chinese, 1 Egypt and 1 Thai. 51 participants registered for cooking competition, 43 local students, 2 Egyptians, 1 Palestinian, 4 Thai, and 1 Indian.

The participants were not only UAD’s students and alumnus, but also several students from other national and international universities such as Cairo University, Xiangshu College China, Canal Suez University Jordan, Diponegoro University, Jendral Soedirman University, State Islamic University of Sunan Kalijaga, Atma Jaya University Yogyakarta, Muhammadiyah Aceh University, Mulia Balikpapan University, Muhammadiyah Dr. Hamka University, University of Muhammadiyah Buton, University of Muhammadiyah Kudus, University  of Muhammadiyah Pontianak, University of Muhammadiyah Palu, Politeknik Aisyiyah Pontianak, Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang, and University of Muhammadiyah Pontianak.

7 local and international students presented in international seminar. They are Mohamed Allieu Bah from Seirra Leone (student of Gadjah Mada University), Obaidullah from Bangladesh (student of UIN Sunan Kalijaga), Michael Vincent O.R from University of Saint Anthony the Philippines, Polina Korneenkova from Russia (student of ISI Yogyakarta), Hathsady Sisouphanh from National University of Laos, Tan Lin from Guangxi University of Foreign Languages China, and Omar Almaktari from Yemen (student of Politeknik Negeri Malang).

This event was officially opened by Rusydi Umar, Ph.D. (vice rector for academics of UAD), then it was followed by presentation delivered by  the  7 participants of international seminar, the announcement of the competitions’ winner, and seminar discussion session.

Ida Puspita, M.A.Res. (head of International Division) stated that the virtual international week is a virtual event of a yearly event, international day conducted since 2011, it aims to keep local and international students stay creative during the pandemic. Besides that, it promotes UAD nationally and internationally. The great enthusiasm from participants shows that UAD nationally, and internationally is well known, and has good collaborations.

Prince of Songkla University Invites Colleagues to A Virtual Intercultural Festival Conducted Under Erasmus+ FRIENDS

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Everybody is invited by Prince of Songkla University, Thailand to attend “A Virtual Intercultural Festival” that will be presented via zoom on 9 and 11 March 2021, from 17.00 to 20.00 (GMT+7).
This event is one of the activities under the Erasmus+ FRIENDS project, and aims to introduce Erasmus+ FRIENDS projects, international cultures, and study abroad experiences.
The first day, information session on Erasmus+ FRIENDS projects is presented. Then, representatives from Germany, Hungary, India, Nigeria, and Philippines deliver information on local cultures of their countries.  After that, Prince of Songkla University presents their international collaboration experiences. 
The second day is begun with detailed information session of Erasmus+ FRIENDS project, then it is followed by presentation on local cultures of Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Nepal and Romania. International performance, and games will be conveyed to officially close this event. 

iHiLead Conducted A Kick-off Meeting

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Kickoff meeting iHiLead-Universitas Ahmad Dahlan

Kickoff meeting iHiLead

Tuesday (2/3) Indonesian Higher Education Leadership (iHiLead) team under coordination of the Directorate General of Higher Education, Ministry of Education and Culture of The Republic of Indonesia conducted a kick-off meeting to inaugurate and discuss “Implementation of Indonesian Higher Education (iHiLead) on Freedom to Learn Freedom Campus Policy”.

This meeting was attended by seven  inHiLead consortium  Indonesia, and three inHiLead consortium Europe. Prof. Ir. Nizam M.Sc., DIC., Ph. D. (The Director of the Directorate General of Higher Education, Ministry of Education and Culture of The Republic of Indonesia ), David Dawson, Ph.D., FCIPD., SHEA. (University of Gloucestershire), and H.E. Vincent Piket, M.A., Ph.D. (Ammbasador of the European Union to Indonesia and Brunei Darussalam) presented the possible implementation cooperation between Indonesian and European institutions. This meeting was moderated by Ida Puspita, S.S., M.A.Res. (the head of International Cooperation Division of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan).

Prof. Ir. Nizam M.Sc., DIC., Ph. D. stated that iHiLead consortium partnership agreement aims to strengthen cooperation between Indonesian and European Higher Education Institutions. Furthermore, it invests strong Indonesian human resources facing the economic growth (Utantoro, 2021).

iHiLead consortium in Indonesia

  1. Directorate General of Higher Education of Republic of Indonesia
  2. Badan Wakaf University Indonesia
  3. Perkumpulan Pengelola Pendidikan Malangkucecwara
  4. Universitas Ahmad Dahlan
  5. Universitas Brawidjaja
  6. Universitas Negeri Semarang
  7. Universitas Pajajaran
  8. Yayasan Pendidikan Universitas Presiden

 

iHiLead Consortium in Europe

  1. University of Gloucestershire
  2. Mednarodna Fakulteta za Družbene in Poslovne Študije Zavod
  3. Universidad de Granada

Reference:

Utantoro (2021). https://m.mediaindonesia.com/nusantara/388249/10-kampus-indonesia-dan-eropa-luncurkan-program-kerja-sama. (Retrieved 4th March 2021).

UAD Sends Alumni to Teach in Thailand

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Universitas Ahmad Dahlan under Office of International Affairs and Students and Alumni Bureau sent 8 alumni to teach in 6 partner schools of UAD in Thailand. They are 4 alumni of English Education Department and 4 alumni of English Letter: Annisa Firdha Wati, Ari Susanti, Anggun Tri Pramesti, Widya Ganeva Ningsih, Suci Febriyani, Indah Dewi Sagita, Esti Subekti, and Muhklisin.
The technical meeting of this yearly program was officially opened by Prof. Sarbiran, M.Ed., Ph.D. Then, it was followed by speeches on Cross-Cultural Understanding that was delivered by Dr. Dedi Pramono, M.Hum. (Head of Students and Alumni Bureau) and Ida Puspita, M.A.Res. (Director of Office of International Affairs).
This program has been conducted between UAD and Thailand Schools since 2013, the number of partner schools of UAD continuously increases.
Good luck!

 

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