Gadjah Mada University
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About Gadjah Mada University
According to Wikipedia, Gadjah Mada University is a public research university located in Sleman, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Officially founded on 19 December 1949, Gadjah Mada University is one of the oldest and largest institutions of higher education in the country, and has been credited as one of the best universities in Indonesia. In the 2023 QS World Universities Ranking, UGM is ranked 1st in Indonesia and 231st in the world.
What Is Gadjah Mada University Known For?
Gadjah Mada University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Political Science
- Business
- Medical
- Engineering
- Economics
- Religious Studies
- Literature
- Biology
- Law
- Computer Science
- Anthropology
- Communications
- History
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Chemistry
- Sociology
- Mathematics
- Earth Sciences
- Physics
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
- Nursing
Gadjah Mada University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Gadjah Mada University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Gadjah Mada University ranks #217 worldwide for influence in Education.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #201 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #332 worldwide for influence in Business.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #318 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #411 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #266 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #263 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #451 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #545 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #449 worldwide for influence in Law.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #587 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #137 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #853 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #728 worldwide for influence in History.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #819 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #504 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #625 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #373 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #1036 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #520 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #931 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #662 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #333 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Gadjah Mada University ranks #1388 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesWho Are Gadjah Mada University's Most Influential Alumni?
Gadjah Mada University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Anthropology, Political Science, and Education. Here are some of Gadjah Mada University's most famous alumni:
- Mohammad Hatta
- A 1st vice president of Indonesia from 1945 to 1956.
- Sapardi Djoko Damono
- An Indonesian poet .
- Adi Utarini
- An Indonesian public health researcher.
- Pratiwi Sudarmono
- An Indonesian scientist.
- Adrianus Mooy
- An Indonesian economist.
- Teuku Jacob
- An Indonesian paleoanthropologist .
- Notonagoro
- An Indonesian legal scholar.
- Bambang Hidayat
- An Indonesian scientist.
- Ahmad Wahib
- An Indonesian philosopher.
- Khairy Jamaluddin
- A Malaysian politician.
- Aswanto
- An Associate justice of the Indonesian Constitutional Court.
- Arifin Bey
- An Indonesian academic.