YOGYAKARTA, September 15, 2023 – The Faculty of Biology at Gadjah Mada University (UGM) received a visitation from assessors of the Independent Accreditation Agency for Natural Sciences and Formal Sciences (LAMSAMA) to conduct the accreditation field assessment process for the undergraduate program. The visitation and assessment took place over two days, commencing on Thursday and concluding on Friday, September 14-15, 2023.
This accreditation process signifies the Faculty of Biology’s ongoing effort to enhance the quality of higher education provided to students. The success of this process is inseparable from the outstanding support provided by all elements of the Faculty of Biology, including faculty members, educational staff, students, as well as external parties such as alumni, graduate users, and partners. Dean of the Faculty of Biology at UGM, Prof. Dr. Budi Setiadi Daryono, M.Agr.Sc., stated, “We want to express our utmost gratitude to all elements of the Faculty of Biology, who have provided full support during the preparation and implementation of this visitation. This is a crucial moment in our journey towards improving the quality of education, and we are proud of the cooperation and dedication of all parties involved.”
This visitation encompasses a comprehensive evaluation of various aspects of the undergraduate program at the Faculty of Biology, UGM, including the curriculum, academic atmosphere, teaching methods, laboratory facilities and infrastructure, research, as well as various support services provided to students. LAMSAMA, as a leading institution in the field of accreditation for natural and formal sciences, will play a crucial role in ensuring that high-quality standards are maintained.