Free Courses Leading to Certificate or Award
The university has supported the implementation of free courses through the Massive Open Online Program (MOOC). MOOC is a platform accessible to people who are not studying at the university. Many classes are divided into categories such as business, health, politics, digital transformation, etc. This implementation supported Renstra UGM from 2022 to 2027 and the government rules in Permendikbud Ristek No.52 from 2023 about Quality Assurance in Higher Education.
Sources: https://elok.ugm.ac.id/
MOOC is implemented in eLOK (e-Learning Open for Knowledge Sharing) UGM. University offers specific courses that can be educated by all of the students in Indonesia. Some faculty members, such as FK-KMK and FISIPOL, contribute to the online learning system. FK-KMK contribute to eLOK by arranging the internal and external learning about the quality of Biospecimen through modules and videos.
Sources: Website FK-KMK
FISIPOL UGM built their own facilities to support free access to educational resources. The Digital Intelligence Class is accessible in public with Artificial Intelligence (AI) as the main focus. It also supported the government programme due to Merdeka Belajar. There are three level stages to learning about AI: the introductory class, continuous learning, and transformation. So, the students quickly understand that. FISIPOL UGM Online Campus (FOCUS) is one of the online learning systems available for students and the public.
FISIPOL UGM Online Campus (FOCUS), Online Learning Systems Platform
Another campus programme related to educational resources depicts through Gelanggang Inovasi & Kreativitas (GIK) about Talent Development that has benefits to explore the soft and hard skills of students.
Enrollment of Talent Development Course by UGM Gelanggang Inovasi dan Kreativitas (GIK)
Besides the online learning system, the University has facilitated the business management training in order to strengthen the nation’s food sovereignty. First, facilitating the training through small-scale commercial cattle farming in Makassar with Universitas Hasanuddin. Second, facilitating the training “Pendamping Pemulia” in Pusat Inovasi Agroteknologi (PIAT). It shows that university can lead the academics, practitioners, and institutions to develop certain programmes.
Free access to campus facilities and equipment
Free access to UGM Library
The library has open access, there is a collection guide in the library ranging from textbooks, references, periodicals, final works, theses, and dissertations, scientific works and so on. The integrated catalog can be access in Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC), the final works in repository, the open journal system for public, e-book, and e-resources for supporting the data. Users’ profiles can be identified in the Portal SNI Corner to find the SNI resources.
Sources: Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC)
Sources: Open Access Online Resources
Sources: Jurnal Universitas Gadjah Mada
The university also has Koleksi Langka, a rare collection of universities, is an online repository managed by the library and contains digitized results of the available collections.
Sources: Koleksi Langka
Tourism Study Center Library Services in UGM is open to the public. Puspar’s library is recognized by many parties as an important place for the process of enriching and strengthening the capacity of institutional members and people from outside the institution who want to study tourism issues. To support various research activities, workshops, and training, the library has an important role in preparing relevant literature for each activity.
Free access to UGM’s Laboratory
- Fasilitas Pendukung Riset
To support the quality of academic research, the university provided the support research facilitation by identifying tools and its location. So, students can easily reach and use it.
- Fabrication Laboratory Jogja UGM
The university provided some training in Fabrication Laboratory Yogyakarta due to training participants will be taught how to design parts, then process the material using a Laser Cutting machine.
UGM’s Center for Innovation and Agrotechnology facilitates visits, internships, and research from various institutions
To develop the student’s administration, the Faculty of Agriculture arranged the website due to research and internship.
- Bank Genetik Center for Innovation and Agrotechnology UGM
The Bank Genetik, PIAT UGM, is collaboration result between University and PT East West Seed Indonesia due to conservation SDG vegetables ex situ. It was established in 2018 as the tropical vegetable research and development center.
- LPPT UGM
Integrated Research and Testing Laboratory (LPPT) UGM provides various trainings that are free of charge or funded as a form of grant from other institutions. LPPT UGM received an award from the Indonesian Minister of Health for the best laboratory category in genetic surveillance testing. LPPT collaborates with a team from FKKMK UGM to analyze samples either by using PCR or genomically with Next Generation Sequencing (NGS).