International Undergraduate Program
Study science and technology with a global horizon.
The International Undergraduate Program at FMIPA UGM brings together rigorous science, industry-facing learning, international exposure, and a student support ecosystem built for future researchers, professionals, and founders.
The International Undergraduate Program (IUP) at FMIPA UGM is designed to equip students with world-class education, international exposure, and global career opportunities.
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IUP study programs across science, computing, mathematics, and data.
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International recognition bodies highlighted: ASIIN and Royal Society of Chemistry.
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Admission intakes listed for the 2026 cycle.
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IDR tuition range per semester, depending on program.
01 / OVERVIEW
Global excellence, grounded in science.
IUP FMIPA UGM is designed for students who want a strong academic foundation, international learning experience, and career-ready scientific skills. It prepares students for global careers and advanced study while keeping learning connected to industry, research, and real-world problems.
International accreditation and recognition
Several IUP programs are highlighted as being aligned with internationally recognized standards. The FMIPA IUP information specifically mentions ASIIN from Germany for science and technology programs and recognition from the Royal Society of Chemistry in the United Kingdom for Chemistry.
What it means for students
International recognition supports degree visibility, academic quality assurance, wider exchange access, research collaboration, and stronger readiness for careers or graduate study abroad.
In simple terms: students do not only study for a degree; they build a portfolio that can travel.
Global Idea: IUP is presented around four promises — international accreditation, global exchange and dual-degree routes, international internship and research exposure, and industry-oriented learning with career development.
02 / BENEFITS
Choose your future path early.
The program is framed around three graduate pathways. Students can move toward academic research, professional industry roles, or entrepreneurship, with soft-skill development and applied learning supporting each route.
Researchers & lecturers
For students drawn to discovery, IUP supports research engagement, academic preparation, and pathways toward universities and research institutions.
Professional employees
For students aiming for industry, learning is connected to internships, capstone projects, and fast-growing sectors such as data science, biotechnology, cybersecurity, energy, and digital technology.
Entrepreneurs
For builders and founders, IUP encourages scientific problem-solving, startup thinking, product development, and innovation for modern challenges.
Skills beyond the classroom
The program emphasizes professional and entrepreneurial competencies alongside scientific knowledge.
- Communication with impact
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Teamwork and leadership
- Digital and financial literacy
- Professional attitudes, integrity, resilience, and customer-centered thinking
Learning Style
The page experience highlights English-taught learning, case-based and problem-based learning, project-based work, laboratory practice, online platforms, and access to academic advising, career counseling, and wellness support.
03 / INTERNATIONAL EXPOSURES
Learn here. Connect everywhere.
International exposure is not treated as an extra. It is one of the main reasons to choose IUP: students can study abroad, earn international qualifications, build cross-border networks, and work on real challenges with global partners.
Dual Degree
Benefit: earn degrees from UGM and a partner university.
Typical duration: 2+2 or 2+1.5 years.
Student Exchange
Benefit: study abroad while building international academic and cultural networks.
Typical duration: 1–2 semesters with credit transfer
International Internship
Benefit: solve industry problems and develop hands-on skills.
Typical duration: 3–6 months.
Fast Track
Benefit: complete bachelor’s and master’s pathways faster.
Typical route: 3+2 years.
04 / ADMISSIONS
Three intakes. One clear journey.
The IUP admission information lists three 2026 intake periods, a two-day selection process, a registration fee, tuition ranges, and scholarship options.
Application: January 20 – February 19, 2026
Offline admission test: March 5 – 7, 2026
Announcement: March 10, 2026
Application: April 1 – 28, 2026
Online admission test: May 7 – 9, 2026
Announcement: May 13, 2026
Application: May 19 – June 2, 2026
Offline admission test: June 11 – 13, 2026
Announcement: June 18, 2026
Selection Process
Day 1 — Tests
- English Proficiency Test (AcEPT)
- Gadjah Mada Scholastic Test (GMST)
- Mathematics Test for Industrial Mathematics and Statistics and Data Science applicants.
Day 2 — Interview
Shortlisted candidates are interviewed to assess motivation, goals, and academic potential
Fees and scholarships
Registration fee is IDR 1,500,000. Tuition is listed at IDR 20,000,000–25,000,000 per semester, with an Institutional Development Fee of IDR 50,000,000 for non-Indonesian students in the first semester. Scholarship information includes merit/need-based opportunities and the INTENSE Program for Taiwan.
05 / STUDENT SUPPORT
A support system for study, work, and well-being.
FMIPA’s IUP support ecosystem brings together career preparation, prototyping, international networking, professional certification, entrepreneurship, well-being, and Japan-related career opportunities.
Career Center
Internship and job placement assistance, career counseling, professional development, and networking with global companies. The official content notes graduates securing roles at Apple, SAP, and Unilever.
Integrated Workshop / FabLab
A hands-on space for product design, prototyping, industrial research, and technology development.
Taiwan Center
A collaboration hub for internships, research opportunities, industry-academic partnerships, and international networking with Taiwanese universities and industries.
Soft Skills & Entrepreneurship Development
Training in communication, public speaking, critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, leadership, digital and financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and business strategy.
Center for Cryptography & Cyber Security
Learning opportunities in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, AI and machine learning applications, data privacy, and information protection.
CBQA Global Indonesia
Professional certifications in carbon credit auditing, data protection and cybersecurity, and sustainability and environmental management.
Jogja Business Lab
Business development coaching, market research and feasibility analysis, and networking with industry experts for student founders.
Health Promoting University
Counseling, mental-health services, stress-management and wellness workshops, plus fitness and recreational activities.
06 / PROGRAMS
Six ways to build a global science career.
FMIPA’s IUP support ecosystem brings together career preparation, prototyping, international networking, professional certification, entrepreneurship, well-being, and Japan-related career opportunities.
IUP Industrial Physics
For students who want physics to move from theory into factories, sensors, materials, semiconducotrs, medical diagnostics, and industrial innovation.
GOOD FIT FOR
Problem-solvers who enjoy instruments, devices, materials, and technology that can be tested in the real world.
Focus Areas
- Semiconductor technology
- Material Science
- Non-destructive testing for aircraft, oil & gas, and construction
- Sensor development, including electronic noses and tongues
Global Edge
Highlights include collaboration with Taiwan semiconductor industries, dual-degree and fast-track options, and INTENSE-related pathways connecting study with industry talent development.
Hands-on Learning
Students are positioned to work with industrial prototypes, advanced materials, sensor systems, renewable energy, and semiconductor-related training.
Career Directions
- Semiconductor engineer
- NDT specialist
- Medical diagnostics researcher
- Technology entrepreneur, CTO, CEO, or CSO
IUP Chemistry
For students who want molecules to become medicines, cosmetics, cleaner materials, greener processes, and technologies that improve everyday life.
GOOD FIT FOR
Curious makers who enjoy laboratory work, material discovery, environmental solutions, and the science behind products people use.
Core chemistry
- Organic and inorganic chemistry
- Material sciences
- Environmental chemistry
- Sustainable chemistry
Special directions
- Cosmetic chemistry: formulation, skin biology, ingredient safety, sustainable products
- Nanochemistry: drug delivery, nanocoatings, electronic materials, and environmental applications.
Facilities
Learning is supported by spectroscopy tools such as FTIR, UV-Vis, and NMR, plus environmental laboratories, synthesis facilities, and nanotechnology-related instruments such as SEM and TEM.
Career Directions
- Chemist
- Materials scientist
- Environmental analyst
- Pharmaceutical researcher
- Nanotechnology specialist
IUP Computer Science
For students who want to build the software, systems, intelligence, security, and products behind the digital world.
GOOD FIT FOR
Students who like logic, creativity, data, automation, AI, entrepreneurship, and building things that scale.
Focus areas
- Software development AI and machine learning
- Data engineering and data science
- Networking, cloud, and cybersecurity
- Digital entrepreneurship
Global routes
Highlighted pathways include dual-degree opportunities with the University of Birmingham and the University of South Australia, plus collaborations across America, Europe, Asia, ASEAN, and Oceania.
Facilities
Learning is supported by spectroscopy tools such as FTIR, UV-Vis, and NMR, plus environmental laboratories, synthesis facilities, and nanotechnology-related instruments such as SEM and TEM.
Career directions
- Software engineer
- AI / ML engineer
- Data scientist or engineer
- Cybersecurity specialist
- Product manager
- Startup founder
Partner map highlight: program pages mention collaborations with universities such as American University, Michigan State University, University of Hawaii, Leiden University, Leipzig University, University of Birmingham, Kyoto University, Seoul National University, National University of Singapore, UiTM, Ateneo de Manila, University of South Australia, Monash University, and the University of Melbourne.
IUP Electronics and Instrumentation
For students who want to make machines sense, respond, measure, automate, and connect through electronics.
GOOD FIT FOR
Hands-on builders who like sensors, circuits, IoT, robotics, embedded systems, and smart devices.
Focus areas
- Software development AI and machine learning
- Data engineering and data science
- Networking, cloud, and cybersecurity
- Digital entrepreneurship
Facilities
Highlighted pathways include dual-degree opportunities with the University of Birmingham and the University of South Australia, plus collaborations across America, Europe, Asia, ASEAN, and Oceania.
Projects & applications
Smart home automation
Medical diagnostics embedded systems
Wearables and healthcare devices
Environmental monitoring sensors
Smart-factory robotics.
Career directions
- Instrumentation engineer
- Embedded systems developer
- IoT specialist
- Electronics research scientist
IUP Industrial Mathematics
For students who want mathematics to solve finance, logistics, manufacturing, optimization, and decision-making challenges.
GOOD FIT FOR
Analytical thinkers who enjoy modeling complex systems and turning abstract mathematics into practical strategies.
Focus areas
- Financial modeling
- Operations research
- Computational mathematics
- Optimization for industry
Facilities & tools
Cloud computing infrastructure, Python, optimization tools such as Gurobi and CPLEX, and industry datasets are highlighted in the program content.
Global and fast-track options
Program content highlights AI research labs, cybersecurity labs, NVIDIA A100 high-performance computing, cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure, and industry-linked certification or internship opportunities.
Career directions
- Industrial mathematician
- Financial modeler
- Data analyst
- Operations research consultant
- Mathematical researcher
IUP Statistics and Data Science
For students who want mathematics to solve finance, logistics, manufacturing, optimization, and decision-making challenges.
GOOD FIT FOR
Students who like statistics, coding, visualization, machine learning, and evidence-based decision-making.
Focus areas
- Statistical methodologies
- Big data analysis
- Data visualization
- Machine learning and AI applications
Tools
Program content highlights Python, R, SPSS, TensorFlow, Tableau, big-data platforms, cloud computing, and industry datasets.
Applications
- Finance and risk analysis
- Healthcare analytics
- Recommendation systems
- Personalized marketing
- Climate-impact prediction projects.
Career directions
- Industrial mathematician
- Financial modeler
- Data analyst
- Operations research consultant
- Mathematical researcher
07 / UKT IUP
Official tuition Snapshot.
International exposure is not treated as an extra. It is one of the main reasons to choose IUP: students can study abroad, earn international qualifications, build cross-border networks, and work on real challenges with global partners.
| STUDY PROGRAM | CLASS | UKT / SEMESTER | INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT FEE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | IUP – WNI | IDR 20,000,000 | — |
| Chemistry | IUP – WNA | IDR 20,000,000 | IDR 50,000,000 |
| Computer Science | IUP – WNI | IDR 25,000,000 | — |
| Computer Science | IUP – WNA | IDR 25,000,000 | IDR 50,000,000 |
| Electronics and Instrumentation | IUP – WNI | IDR 25,000,000 | — |
| Electronics and Instrumentation | IUP – WNA | IDR 25,000,000 | IDR 50,000,000 |
| Industrial Mathematics | IUP – WNI | IDR 25,000,000 | — |
| Industrial Mathematics | IUP – WNA | IDR 25,000,000 | IDR 50,000,000 |
| Statistics and Data Science | IUP – WNI | IDR 25,000,000 | — |
| Statistics and Data Science | IUP – WNA | IDR 25,000,000 | IDR 50,000,000 |
| Industrial Physics | IUP – WNI | IDR 20,000,000 | — |
| Industrial Physics | IUP – WNA | IDR 20,000,000 | IDR 50,000,000 |
Use this as a website presentation table. Before publication, keep the official admission and finance offices as the final authority for any updated fee policy.
READY TO BEGIN
Find your program, prepare your documents, and start your global science journey.
Use the official admission portal for registration and the FMIPA contact channels for questions about IUP programs, tuition, scholarships, or international pathways.
Contact
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada Sekip Utara, Bulaksumur, Sleman, Yogyakarta 55281
Phone: (0274) 513339
Email: mipa@ugm.ac.id