Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) recently welcomed a delegation from Dalhousie University, Canada, on Thursday, March 5, 2026, to discuss opportunities for strengthening academic collaboration between the two institutions.

HONG KONG – Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) is taking part in the Asia Pacific Association for International Education (APAIE) Conference & Exhibition 2026, held from February 23–27 in Hong Kong. A high-level delegation from UGM is actively engaging with global leaders to forge new partnerships and advance collaborative initiatives that will shape the future of higher education.

On Thursday, 12 February 2026, the Office of International Affairs Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) welcomed a delegation from King’s College London (KCL) for an institutional visit held at the OIA UGM Office, F-13 Bulaksumur. The KCL delegation was represented by Edward Danks and Suneeta Nathan, members of the university’s regional engagement team covering China, East Asia, and Southeast Asia. The meeting served as an initial strategic discussion to explore potential avenues for strengthening academic and research collaboration between the two institutions.

AIESEC in UGM, in collaboration with the Office of International Affairs (OIA) UGM, successfully hosted Global Village 2026 at the Gelanggang Inovasi dan Kreativitas Mahasiswa (GIK) UGM on Saturday, January 31, 2026. The annual cultural festival brought together students from various countries to celebrate cultural diversity through interactive exhibitions, performances, and dialogue.

Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has successfully secured funding from Transnational Education (TNE) Grants under the British Council’s Going Global Partnerships (GGP) program, following a competitive international selection process that brought together universities from Indonesia and the United Kingdom.

Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) recently welcomed representatives from the Jardine Foundation on Friday, 30 January 2026, to discuss the expansion of scholarship opportunities for postgraduate study and to strengthen the long-standing partnership between the two institutions.

UGM recently hosted a meeting with the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) on January 21, 2026, as a follow-up to previous engagements aimed at establishing a broader, university-wide partnership. The meeting continued the collaboration between UGM and UTS that started in 2024 and marked an important milestone toward deepening institutional cooperation

Studying at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) does not only bring benefits to local communities, but also to the international sphere. This is well reflected in the journey of Dr. Manuel Vong, Ph.D., a UGM alumnus from Timor-Leste who currently serves as the Chair of KAGAMA (UGM Alumni Association) Timor-Leste.

Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) once again demonstrated its strong commitment to advancing higher education by receiving 14 awards at the 2025 Anugerah Diktisaintek or Diktisaintek Awards, held in Jakarta on Friday, December 19, 2025. This achievement reflects UGM’s consistent efforts in strengthening education quality, research, and institutional collaboration at both national and international levels.

Governor of Victoria, Australia, H.E. Professor Margaret Gardner AC, recently delivered a public lecture titled “Sustainable Innovation Ecosystems to Strengthen Indonesia-Australia Cross-Sector Partnership for Economic and Health Resilience” during a visit to Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) on November 21, 2025.