Introduction

In accordance with the Republic of Indonesia Law Number 12 of 2012 concerning Higher Education, graduates of vocational education can continue their education in academic education through equalization or matriculation. Matriculation is an activity carried out to enhance the initial knowledge and abilities required by students to participate in learning activities at a specific level. Operationally, the matriculation program is defined as activities to fulfill student competencies so that the gap between the two different curriculum standards can be met according to the competencies that must be fulfilled. This program is open to all students of the Vocational Education Diploma Four (D IV) program who will continue their studies to the master's academic level at the Faculty of Geography, Universitas Gadjah Mada. The implementation of the Matriculation Program is regulated in the Decision of the Dean of the Faculty of Geography, Universitas Gadjah Mada Number 252/UN1/FGE/KPT/AKD/2022 concerning the Implementation of Matriculation for the Equivalency of Vocational Education Diploma Four to Academic Education Bachelor's Degree at the Faculty of Geography, Universitas Gadjah Mada.

Implementation of the Matriculation

The matriculation program conducted at the Faculty of Geography, Universitas Gadjah Mada is as follows:

1. Matriculation is conducted for a duration of 2 months, including lectures and examination arrangements.
2. Matriculation participants undertake 12 courses, with each course having 6 meetings, detailed as follows:

No	Nama Mata Kuliah	SKS	Minggu ke-
			1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
1.	Pengantar Geografi	1
2.	Geomorfologi	1
3.	Geografi Tanah	1
4.	Hidrologi	1
5.	Meteorologi Klimatologi	1
6.	Geografi Manusia	1
Ujian 1
7.	Geografi Penduduk	1
8.	Kartografi	1
9.	Penginderaan Jauh	1
10.	Sistem Informasi Geografis	1
11.	Wilayah dan Tata Ruang	1
Ujian 2
12.	Kuliah Lapangan	1

3. Participants who successfully complete this matriculation program are not required to attend regular matriculation for the master's program.
4. After completing the matriculation program, successful participants will receive a certificate accompanied by the matriculation results.
5. The matriculation certificate is issued by the Faculty of Geography, Universitas Gadjah Mada.
6. The validity period of the matriculation certificate is 2 (two) years.

Requirementsn

Requirements

1. Participants must have graduated from a vocational diploma four (D IV) program, accompanied by a photocopy of their Diploma/Certificate of Completion and Transcript of Records.
2. Have a GPA according to the admission requirements for the master's program:
• ≥ 2.50 on a scale of 4 or equivalent, for graduates of programs accredited A,
• ≥ 2.75 on a scale of 4 or equivalent, for graduates of programs accredited B,
• ≥ 3.00 on a scale of 4 or equivalent, for graduates of programs accredited C.
3. Students who are completing their Final Project can participate in this matriculation program by providing:
• a recommendation from the Final Project Supervisor and approved by the Department Chairperson/authorized official, and
• a temporary transcript of records.

Program Magister yang Ditawarkan

Program Magister yang ditawarkan di Fakultas Geografi Universitas Gadjah Mada adalah:

1. Master's Program in Geography, with concentrations in Physical Geography and Human Geography (MGEO - https://s2.geografi.ugm.ac.id/),
2. Master's Program in Geography, with a focus on Coastal and Watershed Management Planning (MPPDAS - https://mppdas.geo.ugm.ac.id/),
3. Master's Program in Geography, with a focus on Regional Development (MPW - https://mpw.geo.ugm.ac.id/), dan
4. Remote Sensing Program (MPJ - https://mpj.geo.ugm.ac.id/).

Enrollment Procedure

Enrollment Procedure:

1. Interested students prepare the registration requirements and upload them through the website http://ugm.id/MatrikulasiD4keS1.
2. The Head of the Master's Program and the postgraduate academic team at the Faculty verify the registration documents and select prospective students. Interviews may be conducted if necessary.
3. The Head of the Master's Program submits the minutes of the selection results for Matriculation Program candidates to the Faculty.
4. The Faculty announces the results of the Matriculation Program student admissions.

Study Cost

The matriculation fee is set at Rp 4,500,000.00 (four million five hundred thousand Indonesian Rupiah) per student. The Matriculation Program can be conducted with a minimum of 5 participants.

Schedule

The schedule of the matriculation program enrollment is as follows:

Contact and Information

If you need further information, please contact the Academic Affairs of the Postgraduate Program at the Faculty of Geography, UGM:

• Email : akademikpasca.geo@ugm.ac.id
• Phone : 0274 649 2348
• Mobile : +62 851 7343 9300