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Appointed by the Rector of USK, Prof. Ilham Maulana Takes the Helm as the New Dean of FMIPA USK

BANDA ACEH – The leadership dynamics at Syiah Kuala University (USK) continue to evolve. The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) at USK is now entering a new chapter after the Rector of Syiah Kuala University, Prof. Dr. Mirza Tabrani, S.E., M.B.A., D.B.A., officially inaugurated Prof. Dr.rer.nat. Ilham Maulana, S.Si., as the new Dean of FMIPA for the upcoming term. The oath-taking and inauguration ceremony took place solemnly on Monday, July 13, 2026. This inauguration marks the passing of the leadership baton from the previous official, Prof. Dr. Taufik …

FMIPA Universitas Syiah Kuala Strengthens Strategic Partnerships Through MoA Signing with Aceh Department of Transportation and Aceh Department of Industry and Trade.

Prof. Dr. Taufik Fuadi Abidin, S.Si., M.Tech., Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA), Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK), officially signed Partnership Agreements (Perjanjian Kerja Sama – PKS) with the Aceh Department of Transportation (Dinas Perhubungan Aceh) and the Aceh Department of Industry and Trade (Dinas Perindustrian dan Perdagangan Aceh). The signing ceremony was held in the Academic Senate Room of FMIPA USK, marking an important milestone in strengthening institutional collaboration between academia and the provincial government. The partnership agreements were established to reinforce cooperation in implementing the …

Advancing World-Class University Vision, USK Physics Department Hosts Energy Expert from India

BANDA ACEH – The Department of Physics at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA), Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK), successfully hosted a “Visiting Top Professor” series from June 22–24, 2026. This initiative is part of the Equity Program (Enhancing Quality Education for International University Impact and Recognition), aiming to strengthen international academic collaboration and accelerate USK’s vision of becoming a World-Class University (WCU). For this strategic program, USK partnered with Prof. Dr. Ankur Jain, Head of the Centre for Renewable Energy & Storage at Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur, …

FMIPA USK Students Achieve Outstanding Success in the Universitas Syiah Kuala Campus Ambassador Selection 2026

Banda Aceh – The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences of Universitas Syiah Kuala (FMIPA USK) has once again demonstrated its excellence through the remarkable achievements of two of its students in the Universitas Syiah Kuala Campus Ambassador Selection 2026. In this prestigious university-wide competition, Sheryl Talita Uma was crowned USK Campus Ambassador 2026, while Chaera Difarayana earned the title of First Runner-Up Campus Ambassador 2026. This achievement highlights the ability of FMIPA USK students to excel not only in academic pursuits but also in leadership, communication, and personal development. …

Four FMIPA USK Study Programs Earn “Excellent” Accreditation, Strengthening Their Commitment to World-Class Science Education

Banda Aceh – The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) at Syiah Kuala University (USK) has once again achieved a significant milestone in higher education. Four study programs under FMIPA USK—Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics—have successfully obtained the prestigious “EXCELLENT” Accreditation Rating for the 2026–2031 period. This accomplishment reflects the faculty’s continuous commitment to academic excellence, quality assurance, and the advancement of science and technology education. The accreditation achievement serves as a testament to the collective efforts of lecturers, administrative staff, students, alumni, and institutional partners who have worked …

Endless Achievements of FMIPA-USK Students Continue to Inspire Through National and International Accomplishments

The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at Syiah Kuala University (FMIPA-USK) has once again recorded a series of remarkable achievements through the outstanding accomplishments of its students in various fields. Not only excelling in academics and research, FMIPA-USK students continue to demonstrate their capabilities in innovation, leadership, technology, communication, and social service that create real impacts on society. The continuous achievements earned by FMIPA-USK students prove that they are capable of competing at both national and international levels. Their spirit of learning, creativity, hard work, and courage to keep …

USK Accelerates Digital Innovation: An In-Depth Report on the ASIIN International Accreditation Visit for Cluster B

BANDA ACEH – Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK) continues to accelerate its pace on the international education stage. Following the successful assessment of the life sciences cluster, it is now the turn of Cluster B (Mathematics, Informatics, and Physics) to undergo a rigorous evaluation by the prestigious German accreditation agency, ASIIN. The on-site visit, which took place from May 7th to May 8th, 2026, marks a new chapter in USK’s transformation into a center of excellence for science and information technology in Southeast Asia. Accreditation Focus: Measuring Quality in Formal and …

Global Transformation Mission: Universitas Syiah Kuala Welcomes ASIIN International Accreditation Visit for Science and Education Clusters A

BANDA ACEH – Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK) has officially commenced a series of on-site visits from the prestigious German international accreditation agency, ASIIN (Akkreditierungsagentur für Studiengänge der Ingenieurwissenschaften, der Informatik, der Naturwissenschaften und der Mathematik). This agenda, taking place from May 2nd to May 6th, 2026, is a strategic move by the university to strengthen its academic quality on the global stage, specifically focusing on Cluster A (Chemistry and Biology). International Delegation and Expert Group Composition The assessment process is directly monitored by a representative from the ASIIN headquarters, Emeline …

LAM SAMA Assessment at USK: Evaluating the Quality of the Physics Study Program at FMIPA

Banda Aceh, April 15, 2026 — The Bachelor’s Program in Physics, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA), Syiah Kuala University (USK), underwent an on-site accreditation assessment conducted by the Independent Accreditation Agency for Natural Sciences and Formal Sciences (LAM SAMA) from April 13 to April 14, 2026. This activity represents an important step in quality assurance efforts and the continuous improvement of academic standards within the institution. The two appointed assessors, Mitrayana and Mohammad Taufik, arrived on campus and were welcomed by university leaders, faculty members, and the academic …

Strengthening Reputable Publications, USK’s Scientific Writing Workshop Brings in an Expert with an H-Index of 136

Banda Aceh — Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK) reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening an internationally competitive academic ecosystem by organizing a Scientific Writing Workshop on Saturday, March 14, 2026. The event took place at the Senate Meeting Room of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA), USK. The workshop was part of the Enhancing Quality Education for International University Impacts and Recognition (EQUITY) program, which focuses on improving the university’s performance in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings. This initiative represents a strategic effort to enhance USK’s global competitiveness …

PSPPA FMIPA USK Students Achieve 100% Pass Rate in UKOMNAS PDPA 2026

Banda Aceh — A remarkable achievement has once again been recorded by students of the Pharmacy Professional Education Program (PSPPA), Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA), Universitas Syiah Kuala. All participants who took part in the National Competency Examination for Pharmacy Professional Students (UKOMNAS PDPA) in 2026 successfully passed, reaching a perfect 100 percent pass rate. The national examination, held on March 1, 2026, by the ad hoc committee, is a crucial milestone for pharmacy professional students before officially earning the title of pharmacist. UKOMNAS PDPA …

University Ramadan Safari Strengthens Communication and Highlights Academic Development

Thursday 5, 2026 – The Ramadan Safari, which is routinely conducted by the university leadership, was once again held as an opportunity for strengthening ties as well as a forum for communication between the university leadership and the academic community. On this occasion, the Ramadan Safari was held jointly by the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) and the Faculty of Marine and Fisheries (FKP). During the event, FMIPA presented various academic achievements that have been attained in recent years. Currently, FMIPA has 16 study programs, with notable accreditation …