Friday, March 22, 2024, the Master of Science and Doctoral Program (MD) FEB UGM has held a routine program, namely Thesis Coaching which facilitates Master of Science and Doctoral students. With the implementation of this program, it is expected to strengthen research skills as the purpose of Thesis Coaching itself. However, this training can also be attended by Doctoral students to add insight in the field of research. The activity, which must be attended by MSi Management Matriculation Program students, 1st semester students and can be followed by students of all FEB Study Programs and MD Alumni, is held offline at 13.30-16.00 at the BRI Auditorium 3rd Floor of the FEB UGM Master of Science and Doctoral Building.

Friday, March 15, 2024, the Master of Science and Doctoral Program (MD) FEB UGM has successfully held a scientific discussion event, namely the MD Accounting Research Forum. This event presented the speaker, Doctoral Student of Accounting Science FEB UGM, namely Rr Widya Ningtyas Soeprajitno. This research forum raised the topic of “The Effects of Government Policies during the COVID-19 Pandemic on Earnings Management” which is a research from Raden Roro Widya Ningtyas Soeprajitno, Ainun Na`im, Prof., M.B.A., Ph.D., and Fuad Rakhman, Ph.D. This activity was held offline in the Lippo Room, Gd. MD FEB UGM from 08:00-09:00 WIB.

Friday, March 8, 2024, the Master of Science and Doctoral Program (MD) FEB UGM has held a routine program, namely Thesis Coaching which facilitates Master of Science and Doctoral students. With the implementation of this program, it is expected to strengthen research skills as the purpose of Thesis Coaching itself. However, this training can also be attended by Doctoral students to add insight in the field of research. This activity, which must be attended by matriculation students, 1st semester students, and WUP course students, is held offline at 13.30-16.00 at the BRI Auditorium 3rd Floor, Master of Science and Doctoral Building, FEB UGM.

The Master of Science and Doctoral Program of FEB UGM held Academic Briefing and Researcher’s Enrichment Program (REACH) activities as a form of welcoming new students for the even period 2023/2024 for 3 days on Monday, Friday and Saturday, February 12, 24 and 25, 2024. The first day’s activities were carried out online via ZOOM and for the next session it was held on the FEB UGM Master of Science and Doctoral campuses and attended by all new students of both the Master of Science (S2) and Doctoral (S3) Programs.

Tuesday and Wednesday, February 20-21, 2024, the Master of Science and Doctoral Program of FEB UGM again held activities for a general lecture with the material “Artificial Intelligence in Management” by inviting Dr. Harald Puhr, M.Sc., M.I.M. Assistant Professor from the Institute for International Business, WU Vienna as the main speaker. The event was opened by Dr. Sahid Susilo Nugroho, M.Sc. from the Head of the Master of Science in Management Study Program at FEB UGM.The activity was carried out offline for two days with the first session at 10:00-12:00 and the second session at 14:00-16:00 at the BRI Auditorium 3rd Floor, Master of Science and Doctoral Building FEB UGM.

On Wednesday, January 24, 2024, the Master of Science and Doctorate Program at the Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FEB UGM), officially held a graduation ceremony for 17 Master of Science and Doctorate students.

A sense of gratitude and joy enveloped the Celebration of the January 2024 Graduation, which took place in the BRI Auditorium on the 3rd floor of the MD FEB UGM building. The event began at 11:00 AM with the first agenda being a report by the MD FEB UGM Program Manager, Mr. Fuad Rakhman, S.E., M.Sc., Ph.D., CA, who is also the Chair of the Master of Science in Accounting program, representing the management. In his report, 15 master’s students were mentioned, divided into 4 graduates from the M.Sc Accounting program, 2 from the M.Sc Economics program, and 8 from the M.Sc Management program. Additionally, there were 2 doctoral students, each from the Accounting and Management Doctoral programs.

In the master’s program, the highest GPA and the best graduate were achieved by Made Pranadatha Gunawan, a graduate of the Master of Science in Management program with a GPA of 3.85. Following him were Syauqina Hening Salsabila with a GPA of 3.82; both graduated with honors.

Next, there was a speech from the dean’s office, represented by Mr. Bayu Sutikno M.S.M., Ph.D. He conveyed congratulations and pride to all graduates who successfully completed their studies through hard work. He concluded his speech with a rhyme: “if you’re drinking tomato juice, it’s better with ice; to all graduates, congratulations, may you become even more successful.”

Made Pranadatha Gunawan, as the representative of the January 2024 graduates, gave a speech and congratulated all graduates who successfully completed their studies, ready to contribute more to society. According to him, studying at MD FEB UGM not only broadens knowledge but also builds supportive friendships for the greater good. He expressed gratitude to the dean’s office, MD FEB UGM management, all teaching faculty, and mentors for the valuable knowledge and experiences provided, as well as the educational staff for their excellent service, making the learning process enjoyable.

At the end of the event, transcripts were distributed to the graduates. Mr. Bayu Sutikno M.S.M., Ph.D., handed over transcripts to the graduate with the highest GPA, while other graduates received their transcripts from their respective program heads. Before closing the event, there was a group photo session with the graduates, leaders, and organizers. The entire event proceeded smoothly and solemnly.

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