SDG 4: Quality Education

The Student Association of Sports Science (HIMA IKOR), Faculty of Sport Sciences and Health, Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY), once again demonstrated its commitment to community service through a program titled “IKOR Mengabdi.” The activity was recently held at the Budi Luhur Social Service Center for the Elderly (BPSTW) in Bantul, targeting senior citizens as the main beneficiaries.

The Eurasia Lecturer Series Episode 10 recently featured Dr. Changzoo Song from Auckland University, New Zealand, who delivered a lecture on Korean culture, gastronomy, and soft power in the digital era.

The Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) Gunungkidul campus hosted Leafestiva 2026 on Tuesday (May 5, 2026), an annual culinary festival themed “One Leaf, Endless Flavors: Leafestiva Full of Creativity.” The event featured a series of activities, including group exercise sessions, seminars, traditional tumpeng tiwul decoration, and exhibitions of food and beverage products.

Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) held a solemn ceremony to commemorate National Education Day (Hardiknas) 2026 on campus on Friday (May 2). The event served as a moment of reflection and a reaffirmation of the academic community’s commitment to advancing inclusive and impactful education.

Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) held its Graduation Ceremony for Doctoral, Master’s, Bachelor’s, and Applied Bachelor’s Programs for Period IV, Phase 1 of the 2025/2026 Academic Year on Wednesday (April 29, 2026) at the UNY Sports Hall. A total of 835 graduates were officially conferred degrees in a solemn ceremony.

Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) held a graduation and induction ceremony for students of the Professional Engineer Program (PSPPI) on Wednesday (April 15, 2026). The event took place at the Directorate of Professional Education and Competency (DPPK) Building and was attended by university leaders, lecturers, and program participants who had successfully completed all stages of the professional engineering education.

The Purworejo Regency Government has reaffirmed its commitment to establishing an Off-Main-Campus Study Program (PSDKU) of Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) by strengthening strategic collaboration focused on developing a new campus in the region.

Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) has admitted 1,834 new students through the National Selection Based on Achievement (SNBP) pathway, consisting of 1,616 undergraduate (S1) students and 218 applied bachelor’s (D4) students. These students were selected from 30,711 applicants who chose UNY as their preferred university.