As a follow-up to the signing of the MoU between Universitas Gadjah Mada and AERES University of Applied Science in 2022, Faculty of Animal Science UGM are ready to realize collaboration in the field of research and internships for both staff and students. During her visit to the Faculty of Animal Science UGM (13/3), Prof. Wil Bekkering, as the Director of International Strategy at AERES University of Applied Science, said that the collaboration could be even broader in the field of international exposure for students. “AERES is basically a vocational institution, so it can be a place for internships for students and staff. Also, being able to work together in the field of training such as the cage-free training center owned by Faculty of Animal Science UGM. For students, it is possible to carry out a double degree program,” said Prof. Bekkering
Dean Faculty of Animal Science UGM, Prof. Budi Guntoro, welcomed this collaboration. “In addition to cooperation in the field of internship, it is possible to carry out a double degree program with a 3-year study period at UGM and 1 year at AERES with a recognized course system,” said Prof. Budi Guntoro.
In the future, this collaboration will expand opportunities for lecturers and students to increase capacity by carrying out internships abroad. (Secretariat/Prisil)