Bantul, April 7, 2026 — Students of the Applied Bachelor Program in Surveying and Mapping Technology, Sekolah Vokasi, Universitas Gadjah Mada, conducted Terrestrial Laser Scanner (TLS) and Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) data acquisition as part of their research activities. The activity took place on April 6–7, 2026, at Palbapang Station, Bantul.
Yogyakarta, March 6, 2026 — The Building Information Modeling (BIM) Community of the Civil Engineering Department (DTS) at Universitas Gadjah Mada Vocational College once again organized a regular training program aimed at enhancing the skills of its members. This session specifically focused on the application of BIM software in quantity takeoff and construction cost estimation.
The Center of Excellence (CoE) Smart & Green Building Information at Universitas Gadjah Mada Sekolah Vokasi UGM successfully organized a Building Information Modeling (BIM) training on road infrastructure on January 27 and 29, 2026. The activity was held in Room 504 of the Teaching Industry Learning Center (TILC) Building, Sekolah Vokasi UGM. The training was attended by five participants from various groups within the Sekolah Vokasi UGM, including students, academic staff, and lecturers from the Department of Earth Technology and the Department of Civil Engineering. The program aimed to enhance participants’ understanding and skills in applying BIM technology for road infrastructure planning and modeling.
On December 12, 2025, four students from the Department of Geomatics Engineering at Universitas Gadjah Mada Vocational College—Pawana Abdurrahman, Rasyid Widayanta, Marcelinus Palma Surya Valendra, and Fakhri Fairuz Azmi—conducted a data acquisition activity at the Gua Jepang Sentonorejo cultural heritage site using the Trimble R8s Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) and the Leica RTC360 Terrestrial Laser Scanner (TLS). The activity was part of the support provided by the Center of Excellence Smart & Green Building Information at UGM Vocational College in advancing applied research, vocational education, and the digital preservation of cultural heritage. All equipment used in the activity was provided by the CoE Smart & Green Building Information.
Yogyakarta — Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) welcomed a follow-up visit from the delegation of Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA), China, continuing the strategic engagement initiated during the previous official visit. The visit specifically focused on strengthening the International Joint Laboratory on Digi-Medical Engineering and Integrated Measurement Systems, which has been officially established since 2024 as a multinational research hub.
Yogyakarta, December 1, 2025 — A delegation from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA), China, paid an official visit to Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) as part of efforts to strengthen strategic cooperation in the fields of research, vocational education, and international mobility. The meeting was held on Monday, December 1, 2025, at the Rector’s Guest Room, Main Building of UGM, North Wing, 2nd Floor, and was attended by university leaders from both institutions.
Shenzhen, China — Sekolah Vokasi of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), through the Center of Excellence (CoE) Medical Devices and Fabrication Laboratory & Plant (Fablab Jogja), participated in Maker Faire Shenzhen 2025, held on 15–18 November 2025 at the Vanke Cloud Design Commune, Nanshan, Shenzhen. This participation further strengthened UGM’s role in the global innovation ecosystem centered on digital fabrication, applied technology, and community empowerment, building upon the university’s previous strategic achievements in international innovation networks.
In 2025, an innovative research initiative was carried out at Prambanan Temple, focusing on culinary depictions carved into its intricate reliefs. The study aims to identify and explore the potential of culinary tourism based on cultural heritage. The findings are expected to contribute significantly to sustainable cultural tourism, aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to food, education, and economy.
Yogyakarta, October 7, 2025 — The Health Promotion University (HPU) team of Sekolah Vokasi Universitas Gadjah Mada (SV UGM), in collaboration with students of the Master of Public Health Program, Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing (FKKMK) UGM, organized a training session on the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the 6-Minute Walk Test (6MWT) as part of efforts to enhance competence in cardiorespiratory fitness assessment.
Yogyakarta, September 25, 2025 —The spirit of international collaboration continues at Sekolah Vokasi Universitas Gadjah Mada (SV UGM). This time, SV UGM welcomed a delegation from Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP), Singapore, to discuss the development of a culturally and sustainability-based Overseas Immersion Programme (OIP).
