On Tuesday, September 6th, the Postgraduate Program of Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta (PPs UMY) held a graduation ceremony and final study lecture for the first period of the 2022/2023 academic year at the UMY Postgraduate Building Amphitheater. Approximately 59 out of a total of 68 graduates attended the graduation ceremony, with 63 from the Master’s program and 5 from the Doctoral program. The largest number of graduates in this period was from the Master of Hospital Administration program with 29 graduates.
Best Graduate and Cum Laude for Master’s Program: Misran; GPA 4.00 (Master of Public Administration)
Graduate with Best Thesis: Didik Iman Margatot (Master of Nursing). Thesis Title: “Effectiveness of WhatsApp-Based Group Programs for Mothers Caring for Stunting Children in Increasing Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors in Preventing Stunting in Toddlers in Sendangsari, Minggir District, Sleman Regency, Yogyakarta”.
Best Graduate and Cum Laude for Doctoral Program: Tri Na’imah; GPA 3.86 (Doctor of Islamic Educational Psychology)
Graduate with Best Dissertation: Tri Na’imah (Doctor of Islamic Educational Psychology). Dissertation Title: “Workplace Well-Being of Kindergarten Teachers (Analysis of Organizational Variables as Antecedents)”
Best Graduates for Each Study Program:
Master of Management: Rakotoarizaka Nandrianina Louis Pierre; GPA 3.84 (Cum Laude)
Master of Hospital Administration: Sylvia Analisa; GPA 3.93 (Cum Laude)
Master of Public Administration: Misran; GPA 4.00 (Cum Laude)
Master of Nursing: Didik Iman Margatot; GPA 3.93 (Cum Laude)
International Relations Master’s Program: Firda Rahmasari Juita; GPA 3.87 (Cum Laude)
Doctor of Islamic Educational Psychology: Tri Na’imah; GPA 3.86 (Cum Laude)
After the graduation ceremony, the event continued with a final study lecture for the Postgraduate Program with the theme “COMPETENCE, KNOWLEDGE, AND ETHICS IN THE WORKPLACE” delivered by Dr. H. Khoiruddin Bashori, M.Si.