BAPPENAS Appreciates FIA UI’s Double Degree MAster Program

JAKARTA. Minister of the Ministry of National Development Planning of the Republic of Indonesia / National Development Planning Agency (BAPPENAS) Prof. Dr. Bambang P.S. Brodjonegoro appreciated the double degree master’s program offered by the Faculty of Administrative Science Universitas Indonesia (FIA UI) at the BAPPENAS Building on Monday (1/21).

“I really appreciate, in the future I hope there is a scholarship program for the state civil apparatus for this double degree master program,” he added.

Previously, the FIA ​​UI delegation was led by the Dean of FIA UI, Prof. Eko Prasojo visited BAPPENAS in order to promote double degree master’s programs in the Public Administration and E-Government.

The double master degree program in the Public Administration field is a program that was only opened in 2019 in collaboration with the Institute for Governance and Policy Analysis, University of Canberra, Australia. Previously FIA UI had opened a similar program in the field of E-Government in collaboration with Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Through the double master degree program it is possible for students to obtain two Masters degrees at once.

In addition to the double master’s degree program, on that occasion the Executive Development Program (EDP) was also promoted. EDP ​​is a governance training program for state apparatus and professionals.

This visit consisted of two sessions. The first session of the FIA ​​UI conversation met the Minister of BAPPENAS, Prof. Dr. Bambang P.S. Brodjonegoro, Principal Secretary Dr. Ir. Gellwynn Daniel Hamzah Jusuf, M.Sc, Deputy for Politics, Law, Defense and Security, Ir. Slamet Soedarsono, MPP, QIA, CRMP, CGAP and Head of Center for Planning, Education and Planning Training Dr. Guspika, MBA. In the second session the FIA ​​UI group met with the Director of the State Apparatus Dr. Velix Vernando Wanggai, SIP, MPA. (EM)