
Yogyakarta, July 23, 2025 — The Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIPOL) at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) graduated 54 students from its Master’s Program during the Postgraduate Commencement Ceremony for the fourth period of the 2024/2025 academic year, held on Wednesday (23/7).
This cohort consisted of 31 female and 23 male graduates, representing seven master’s programs: 15 from the Master of Communication Science, 14 from the Master of International Relations, 9 from the Master of Public Administration, 8 from the Master of Social Development and Welfare, 5 from the Master of Sociology, 2 from the Master of Public Policy and Management, and 1 from the Master of Politics and Government.
The highest GPA was achieved by Hernanto Adwiluvito, a graduate from the Master of Sociology Program, with an impressive score of 3.97 out of 4.00. Hernanto is currently continuing his studies at the University of Melbourne as part of a double degree program.
Meanwhile, Yuwono Dimas Prasmiwardana, also from the Sociology program, earned recognition as the fastest graduate, completing his studies in just 1 year, 3 months, and 13 days.
This graduation marks not only an individual achievement for each student but also a collective milestone for FISIPOL UGM as it continues to contribute to the advancement of higher education in Indonesia. Through its consistent academic excellence and international collaborations, FISIPOL is helping shape a future generation of scholars and leaders ready to serve society both locally and globally.