Double Degree Program
Profile of Study Program
Department of Sociology was established in 1955, and has started to organize undergraduate education programs (S2) since 1983. Based on the decision of BAN-PT. No. 8223/SK/BAN-PT/Ak-PPJ/M/XII/2020 dated December 15, 2020, the Master program (S2) of Sociology, FISIPOL UGM received an accreditation certificate from BAN-P.Ji with an A grade. This certificate is valid for 5 (five) year, from 13 December 2020 to 13 December 2025.
The Master Program in Sociology at the faculty of Social and Political Sciences UGM has been held since 1983 with a focus on critical thinking and emancipatory research. The focus is the dialectical development of the theory and methodology of the sociological discipline and the inter-disciplinary social sciences. At the same time, it is also a substantial distinction for the reproduction of sociology and social sciences at the regional and global levels. The focus applied is the study of Social Policy. This study aims to encourage students to be able to produce social policy ideas that are relevant to the development of contemporary sociology and social science and have a social advocacy basis.
To be an excellent and innovative world-class university grounded in the nation’s cultural values and Pancasila as the state ideology, dedicated to the nation’s interests and humanity.
To carry out education and research activities, as well as community services to preserve and develop beneficial and excellent knowledge for society.
Graduate Competencies
Competency projection:
- Systematic understanding of sociology and broad social sciences
- Solid knowledge of the basics and principles of social policy in a comparative perspective
- Skills in problem solving and analytical skills in the preparation of social policies
- Comprehensive understanding of recent changes and various social policy models in a global context
- Visionary organizational leadership and managerial skills
Admission Information
Requirements:
- Academic education background in a co-discipline (social science, political science, economics, demography, etc.)
- Minimum GPA 3.00 scale 4.00
- IELTS score 6.0 or International TOEFL (paper-based test) 530+ or (internet-based test) 74+
- Administrative requirements are listed at http://um.ugm.ac.id
Cost*:
- SPP at GMU Rp 110,000,000, – / package
- tuition fees at the University of Melbourne A $ 35.000, – / year (usually up about 5% per year)
- to undergo studies in Melbourne, students also need the cost of living (living cost) around AUD 2000/month, PP Indonesia-Melbourne airfare, visa fee AUD 560 and insurance AUD 729/year
*Scholarship available through LPDP (beasiswalpdp.kemenkeu.go.id) or Bappenas (pusbindiklatren.bappenas.go.id)
