Depok, February 14, 2026 – The Faculty of Public Health (FPH) at Universitas Indonesia once again accompanied its graduates in the UI Graduation Ceremony for the Odd Semester of Academic Year 2025/2026, held on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at the Balairung Universitas Indonesia. A solemn yet proud atmosphere surrounded the event, marking not only an academic achievement but also the beginning of the graduates’ service to society.
This semester, UI graduated a total of 4,428 students from various faculties, schools, and vocational education programs. FPH UI itself graduated 135 students from Undergraduate (Bachelor’s), Master’s, and Doctoral programs. Of the total graduates, the majority achieved cum laude honors as a reflection of their dedication and consistency in maintaining academic excellence throughout their studies.
At the Undergraduate (Bachelor’s) level, the graduates demonstrated remarkable academic achievements, with 16 graduates earning cum laude honors and 2 graduates receiving summa cum laude distinctions. The best undergraduate graduate was awarded to Syifa Azzahra Setiawan, S.K.M., who achieved the highest Grade Point Average (GPA) among all FPH UI undergraduate graduates during this period, with a GPA of 3.92.
Meanwhile, at the Master’s level, FPH UI also produced outstanding graduates with strong academic and professional competencies. Six master’s graduates earned cum laude honors, while the best graduate at the Master’s level was Hilma Fitria Nur Faiz, M.A.R.S., with a GPA of 3.91.
At the Doctoral level, FPH UI once again recorded achievements through the graduation of new doctors ready to contribute to the advancement of public health science. A total of 8 doctoral graduates earned cum laude honors, while 2 graduates received summa cum laude distinctions. The best doctoral graduates were Dr. Khadijah Azhar and Dr. Eflita Meiyetriani, both with a GPA of 3.95.
On the occasion, the Dean of FPH UI, Prof. Dr. Indri Hapsari Susilowati, S.K.M., M.K.K.K., expressed appreciation for the graduates’ hard work as well as the unwavering support of their families. She emphasized that future public health challenges will become increasingly complex, requiring graduates who are not only academically excellent, but also possess integrity and a strong commitment to humanitarian values.
Her remarks were in line with the speech delivered by the Rector of UI, Prof. Dr. Ir. Heri Hermansyah, S.T., M.Eng., IPU, who stated that graduation is the result of a collaboration of love, reflected in parents’ prayers, lecturers’ dedication, friendships that strengthen one another, and the graduates’ hard work.
Graduation is not the end of the journey, but the beginning of professional service across various sectors—ranging from government institutions, international organizations, hospitals, and industries to non-governmental organizations. FPH UI hopes that its graduates will become agents of change who make meaningful contributions to improving public health in Indonesia and globally.
Congratulations and best wishes to all FPH UI graduates! (wrk)