1,372 UNUD STUDENTS HAVE GRADUATED, WOMEN DIMINATE IN VARIOUS SIDES
Jimbaran - 1,372 graduates of Udayana University consisting of 3 Diploma students, 1,023 Bachelor students (including Diploma IV), 62 Professionals, 53 Specialists, 203 Masters and 28 Doctoral graduates in the 128th Graduation ceremony, Saturday (6 / 10) in the Widya Sabha Auditorium Building Bukit Jimbaran Campus. The total graduates of Udayana University to date reached 88,011 people.
In his report the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of Udayana University, Prof. Dr. Ir. I Nyoman Gde Antara, M.Eng said that the graduates were still dominated by female graduates totaling 713 people, while male graduates numbered 659 people. In terms of academic achievement, GPA of female graduates is also better than that of male GPA, with a comparison of the average female GPA of 3.51 while the average male GPA is 3.42. While in terms of study study period, the average woman completed her study period of 7.32 semesters while males with a study period of 8.35 semesters. At the 128th graduation ceremony, scholarship recipients were also reported, namely Bidikmisi Scholarship which was graduated as many as 141 people, Prof. Mantra as many as 4 people, Afirmation Scholarship as many as 2 people, BPPDN Scholarship for Doctoral Program as many as 14 people, BPPDN Scholarship for Master Program as many as 1 person and LPDP Scholarship for Master Program as many as 2 people. It is expected that through the education that has been taken at Udayana University, graduates not only master science but also have a smart life with polite manners and are useful for society.
Chancellor of Unud, Prof. Dr. dr. A.A. Raka Sudewi, Sp. S (K) In his remarks conveying Udayana University continues to improve to produce graduates who are professional, superior, independent and cultured. This is in line with the direction of the Minister of Technology and Higher Education in his scientific speech delivered when attending the Commemoration of the 56th Anniversary of Unud on September 29, 2018. Udayana University is expected to be able to prepare the young generation to face the globalization of the Industrial Revolution 4.0.
Several other things that have been done by the University of Udayana are internationalization programs through the formation of several Study Programs to take part in international certification such as AUN-QA so that graduates get recognition not only at the national level but also at the international level. Through the Career and Entrepreneurship Development Center, Udayana Career Days have also been held which are job vacancies for alumni through collaboration with several private companies that need workers and always strive to provide provisions in developing soft skills for students so that when they graduate not only become "searchers" Work but also can become a Job Creator ".
At the end of his speech the Chancellor invited the entire academic community and alumni of Udayana University to work together, shoulder to shoulder with sincere intentions and a high spirit of dedication to improve the quality of Udayana University in printing graduates who could later play a major role in the nation and state's journey, and continue to maintain the good name of the alma mater wherever they are. (HM)