Pharmacy UGM – The Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), once again celebrated a proud academic achievement during the Postgraduate Graduation Ceremony for the 2024/2025 Academic Year, Period III, held on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Grha Sabha Pramana (GSP) UGM. Two doctoral graduates from the Pharmaceutical Sciences program, Noor Cahaya and Hening Pratiwi, earned a perfect GPA of 4.00. This remarkable achievement reflects their perseverance, dedication, and exceptional academic performance throughout their studies.
In total, 29 postgraduate students from the Faculty of Pharmacy were conferred degrees during this period. They represented various programs, including the Doctoral Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, the Master’s in Clinical Pharmacy, the Master’s in Pharmaceutical Management, and the Master’s in Pharmaceutical Sciences. The overall GPA average among graduates was notably high, with many achieving Cum Laude honors.
Most of the doctoral graduates were part of the 2020/2021 batch, who began their academic journey during the challenging COVID-19 pandemic. Their early semesters were marked by limited access to laboratory facilities and a transition to online learning. Despite these hurdles, their determination to learn and complete their studies remained steadfast.
Following the graduation ceremony at GSP, the Faculty of Pharmacy held a farewell gathering at the Auditorium, 8th Floor of the APSLC Building. In his speech, the Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy extended his deepest appreciation to the graduates for their dedication and accomplishments. “Please continue to be lifelong learners and demonstrate your expertise in service to society,” he remarked.
The Faculty of Pharmacy takes great pride in the achievements of its graduates and hopes they will make meaningful contributions to the field of pharmacy, both nationally and internationally. The achievements of the postgraduate graduates from the Faculty of Pharmacy at UGM reflect a tangible contribution to the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 4 (Quality Education) and SDG Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being).
