There is an optimistic belief that the rapid advancement of digital technologies can foster a more inclusive societal landscape. However, the reality diverges from our optimistic expectations. Digital technology also serves as a catalyst for undemocratic tendencies. This is particularly evident as political actors leverage digital technologies as primary tools to achieve their goals, often disregarding democratic values. Various social media platforms, for instance, are utilized not solely for promoting certain political ideologies but also for disseminating misinformation and disinformation. Furthermore, not all users of these digital platforms possess adequate digital literacy. Consequently, fake news and hate speech proliferate across mainstream platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and others. This proliferation has led to societal polarization and even conflict among opposing factions. read more

The Indonesian AID Scholarship (TIAS) is a grant program from the Indonesian Government that aims to support the achievement of SDGs targets, especially in the education sector. As a reflection of the spirit of the Asia-Africa Summit and South-South Cooperation, the Indonesian AID scholarship will develop the skills and expertise of future leaders from Indonesia’s partner countries. It acts as a soft diplomacy to strengthen cooperation and friendship among partner countries through the development of human resources between countries. The Indonesian AID Scholarship offers a scholarship program for associate’s, bachelor’s, professional, and master’s degrees for government officials and/or individuals who are recommended to work in the government sector under the grant policy regulations. read more

Invitation to Essay and Interview Test Intake 1 IUP Admission Test 2024:

The above applicants are invited to join the essay and interview tests that will be held on Saturday, 2 March 2024.

Please pay attention to the exam schedule. Good luck!

The United Nations Observance of International Women’s Day, under the theme “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality”, recognizes and celebrates the women and girls who are championing the advancement of transformative technology and digital education. The observance will explore the impact of the digital gender gap on widening economic and social inequalities, and it will also spotlight the importance of protecting the rights of women and girls in digital spaces and addressing online and ICT-facilitated gender-based violence. read more

The book entitled ‘G20 in the Midst of Big Change: Momentum of Indonesia’s Global Leadership?’, a result of collaboration between academics across fields of Universitas Gadjah Mada, has been published. This book can be obtained through UGM Press, or by following this link: https://ugmpress.ugm.ac.id/en/cara-belanja

The Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada, announces that the following applicants have
passed GMST and AcEPT for the next Essay and Interview Test.

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Information on the Admissions Schedule for the Postgraduate Odd Semester Program for the 2022/2023 academic year, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada can be accessed via the following page Admissions Schedule Postgraduate Program 2022/2023

Information on the Blended Learning of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences Universitas Gadjah Mada for the 2021/2022 academic year can be accessed through the following page, Socialization of the Blended Learning