Graduates from the Regional Development Master Program (MPW) at the Graduate Program Graduation Period IV FY 2024/2025 Universitas Gadjah Mada
(Wednesday, July 23, 2025)
Zakiyatul Afiyah, S.Pd., M.Sc.
Advisor:
1. Prof. Dr. Rini Rachmawati, S.Si., M.T.
2. Dr. Andri Kurniawan, S.Si., M.Si.
Dhia Fauzia Rahman, S.Si., M.Sc.
Advisors:
1. Prof. Dr. R. Rijanta, M.Sc.
2. Dr. RR. Wiwik Puji Mulyani, M.Si.
Congratulations to the graduates and thank you to the supervisors and MPW lecturers.
Webinar Series GEO-PW series IKN Regional Development #6 and Focus Group Discussion
Theme “The Continuation of Nusantara Capital City Development: Strengthening and Limiting Aspects”
Organized by Regional Development Master Program, Faculty of Geography, Universitas Gadjah Mada
Supported by:
– Research Collaboration Indonesia (RKI) Year 2025 Research Team UGM, UI, ITB, BRIN, Universiti Sains Malaysia (Malaysia) and Sagaing University of Education (Myanmar)
– Smart City, Village, and Region Study Group, Department of Development Geography, Fak. Geography UGM
– Urban Development Study Group, Department of Development Geography, Faculty. Geography UGM
– Center for Southeast Asian Social Studies (PSSAT/CESASS) UGM
The Summer Course Program 2025 with the theme “Smart City, Digital Transformation and Society in Southeast” was held from June 23 to July 10, 2025. The event was organized by the Center for Southeast Asian Social Studies (PSSAT) with support from the Faculty of Geography, and coordinated by Prof. Dr. Rini Rachmawati, S.Si., M.T. (Head of PSSAT and also Head of the Regional Development Studies Program).
The summer course presented lecturers both online and offline from 12 countries, namely Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Japan, China, Germany, Finland, Romania, Nigeria, the Netherlands, the United States, and Brazil. Meanwhile, colleagues from within the country came from Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), and Universitas Indonesia (UI).
🌏✨GUEST LECTURE MPW 2025✨🌏
Join us for a thought-provoking session on the future of urban development!
🏙️ Smart Cities on the Move 🏙️
With distinguished speaker Prof. Franklin Obeng-Odoom, Ph.D (University of Helsinki) and opening by Prof. Dr. Rini Rachmawati S.Si., MT (UGM), this is your chance to explore how smart cities are reshaping our world!
✨ This lecture is open to students, academics, researchers, and anyone interested in the discourse of smart cities.
🗓️ Thursday, 3 July 2025
🕙 10.00–11.30 WIB
📌 Ruang Siti Nurbaya, KLMB Lt. 5, Fakultas Geografi, UGM
🎤 Moderator: Gisella Liberty Lasut, S. Geo
🔗 Register now: https://bit.ly/GuestLectureMPW2025
📞 Contact: Sofie (+62 853-3402-1206)
The Head of Regional Development Program (MPW), MPW students, and MPW alumni of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) conducted research activities in the Capital City of the Archipelago (IKN) on June 10-14, 2025.
This activity is part of the Indonesian Collaborative Research (RKI) Year 2025 which carries the theme “The Continuation of Nusantara Capital City Development: Strengthening and Limiting Aspects.” The Indonesian Collaborative Research (RKI) program is a collaboration between UGM as the Principal Investigator with UI, ITB, National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), University of Yangon, Myanmar, and Universiti Sains Malaysia as Partner Investigators.
📣 *CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS*
*Smart City, Digital Transformation, and Society in Southeast Asia*
*Summer Course Program 2025*
Calling out international students, lecturers, researchers, and professionals!
As technological advancements rapidly reshape urban landscapes, smart cities are emerging globally, enhancing efficiency, sustainability, and quality of life. In response to this global transformation, *Center for Southeast Asian Social Studies Universitas Gadjah Mada (CESASS UGM)*, in collaboration with *Faculty of Geography Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM)* proudly presents the second *Smart City, Digital Transformation, and Society in Southeast Asia Summer Course*, to be held from *June 23 to July 10, 2025*.
Get to Know You Better
MPW (REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT STUDIES)
MASTER OF GEOGRAPHY
FACULTY OF GEOGRAPHY
GADJAH MADA UNIVERSITY
which will be held on:
🗓 Wednesday, May 28, 2025
🕰 13.00- finish WIB
🔗Daring http://ugm.id/ZoomMengenalMPW2025
Meeting ID: 954 3609 4766
Passcode: PASCAGEO
At the event, information on the Regional Development Study Interest (MPW) was presented:
🎓Regular Path
🎓By Research (Berbasis Penelitian)
🎓Double Degree Program
🎓LPDP Scholarship
🎓Exchange Amsterdam Universiteit Program
🎓Summer Course Program
Congratulations & Success to:
Maryam Qonita, S.Si., M.Sc.
Supervisors:
1. Prof. Dr. Rini Rachmawati, S.Si., M.T.
3. Prof. Dr. R. Rijanta, M.Sc.
Visthika Imandita, S.Pd., M.Sc.
Supervisors:
1. Prof. Dr. Rini Rachmawati, S.Si., M.T.
2. Dr. Andri Kurniawan, S.Si., M.Si.
Hadian Resky Aisyah, S.Pd., M.Sc.
Supervisors:
1. Prof. Dr. Lutfi Muta’ali, S.Si., M.T.
2. Dr. Andri Kurniawan S.Si., M.Si.
Dyah Rina Syafitri, S.Si., M.Sc.
Supervisors:
1. Dr. Andri Kurniawan, S.Si., M.Si.
2. Dr.rer.pol. Dyah Widiyastuti, ST., MCP.
Monday (03/03) Students of Regional Development Master Program, Faculty of Geography, Universitas Gadjah Mada visited the Regional Development Planning Agency of Bantul Regency. A total of 6 students conducted a visit to obtain data in order to study the process of preparing the medium-term development plan of Bantul Regency to fulfill the Regional Development Studio course assignment.
The Head of Bappeda of Bantul Regency received them directly, accompanied by the head of the field and staff. Ari Budi Nugroho, S.T., M.Sc. (Head of Bappeda Bantul Regency) revealed that planning in Bantul Regency consists of development planning and spatial planning. Each is interrelated, in 2025 Bantul is preparing the RPJMD as a development planning document. It is currently in the synchronization stage with the vision and mission of the Regent and Deputy Regent who were just inaugurated in February. Of course, based on the evaluation of development indicators that have been running in the previous 5 years.
Webinar Master Thesis Sharing MPW (Regional Development Study Interest)
Organized by Regional Development Study Interest, Master of Geography Universitas Gadjah Mada
and Ambassador of Master of Regional Development
Welcome:
Prof. Dr. Rini Rachmawati, S.Si., M.T.
Chairperson of Regional Development Study Interest
Speakers:
1. Azis Musthofa, S.Si., M.Sc.
Title:
“Carbon Footprint in Food System in Special Region of Yogyakarta”
2. Alvian Aji Purboyo, S.Geo., MSc.
Title:
“Spatial Impact Analysis of Land Cover Change on Water Support Capacity in Bandung Basin Urban Area”
