In recent years, the number of public health universities in Indonesia has increased. This increase in numbers is of course a concern and challenge for the Faculty of Public Health (FPH) Universitas Indonesia (UI) to continue to maintain quality to maintain the good, superior reputation and become the reference center for public health universities in Indonesia that have been obtained so far. Good quality and a superior reputation and proper socialization will help prospective students make their choice in FPH UI.
In this regard, FPH UI is always open to receiving visits from high school students who are interested in getting to know more closely the undergraduate study programs they have. As was the case on Monday, January 29, 2024, FPH UI welcomed the presence of 41 students from SMA IT Al Wildan Bekasi for the purpose of finding out information about lectures and selection to enter FPH UI.
Doctors Laila Fitria, Education Manager at FPH UI and Fitri Kurniasari, Ph.D., representing the Environmental Health undergraduate study program, welcomed visitors and introduced the faculty profile, student admission pathways, rigor, facilities, and description of the lectures at FPH UI. “Graduated from FPH UI, where do you work? “There are many fields of work that FPH UI alumni can pursue, because FPH UI graduates are prepared to become high-quality graduates in the field of public health that are needed by society, industry and professional needs,” explained Dr. Laila started her speech and presentation.
Meanwhile, Fitri Kurniasari, Ph.D., who introduced the Bachelor of Environmental Health Study Program, said that, “The Bachelor of Environmental Health Study Program produces graduates who have the analytical skills and abilities to solve environmental health problems of quality, international standard, based on knowledge, dedication, ethics and integrity”. The presentations of the two speakers succeeded in arousing the interest of visitors who asked more about scholarships, skills outside of courses that can be obtained during the study period, and tips on how to pass the FPH UI entrance selection.
Apart from the two speakers, the experience of studying at FPH UI and tips and tricks for taking the new student selection exam were conveyed directly by senior students from BEM IM FPH UI in the question-and-answer session. The sharing of experiences by older students was a special attraction and received a warm welcome from the students. (sf)