Semarang, Central Java (17/4) – Diponegoro University has again proven to be a superior and classy university with the success of 2 (two) scientific fields namely Political and Governance Sciences and International Relations (HI) of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Political Sciences (FISIP) which ranked 2nd Best in Indonesia. This ranking is in accordance with the 2023 Edurank version that was published on Friday (14/3).
Edurank is an independent international ranking agency in America that measures the performance of universities and faculties around the world. The Edurank measurement method is based on several factors, such as the quality of teaching, research, and the university’s image.
Using a database of 1.24 billion citations from 44.9 million indexed scientific publications, EduRank ranks universities in 13 academic fields with 246 scientific branches. In this ranking, EduRank also adds indicators of non-academic excellence and alumni popularity.
In the scope of Social Science and Governance Science, the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP) Undip ranked second with 3,469 publications made and 3,552 citations received. Its main research topics included Demographics, Political Science, Sociology, Communication and Public Relations, Policy/Public Administration.
The Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP) Undip currently has 5 (five) departments namely Business Administration, Public Administration, International Relations, Communication Science and also Political and Governance Sciences. It consists of 11 (eleven) study programs, of which 2 (two) of them, namely the Bachelor of Business Administration study program and the Bachelor of Communication Science, have been internationally accredited.
In his interview on Monday (17/4), the Dean of FISIP, Dr. Hardi Warsono, M.T. expressed his joy in the achievements achieved. “This international recognition is even more encouraging to continue to improve service and quality of education to contribute and provide benefits to society, especially thoughts and contributions in governance,” said Hardi. He added that this achievement was the hard work and efforts of all FISIP academics and students in supporting Undip to become an excellent research campus.
In Undip’s efforts to support the quality of education and teaching quality, FISIP completes supporting facilities such as comfortable classrooms, libraries, laboratories, comfortable discussion rooms for students and other supporting facilities. In addition, FISIP Undip to expand its network both at national and global scale.
FISIP Undip graduates are also widely spread and some of them have succeeded in occupying strategic positions both in government and in other prestigious institutions. This has further strengthened Undip to become a superior and classy university whose graduates number 1 (one) quickly get jobs. (Ut-Public Relations)
