The Professional Engineer Program (PS-PPI) of the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Indonesia (FTUI), once again held the Engineer Professional Oath Ceremony, attended by 60 graduates from the Even Semester of the 2024/2025 Academic Year. The solemn event took place at the MRPQ FTUI Auditorium on September 11, witnessed by the faculty leadership and representatives of the Indonesian Engineers Association (Persatuan Insinyur Indonesia – PII).
Of the 60 graduates who took the oath, 44 came from the Regular track and 16 from the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) track. With this addition, PS-PPI FTUI has now produced a total of 433 Professional Engineers, consisting of 272 from the Regular track and 161 from the RPL track. Among the current graduates, 33 received Summa Cum Laude honors, 19 Cum Laude, and 8 Very Satisfactory.
The ceremony began with the screening of FTUI’s profile video and safety induction, followed by the singing of the national anthem Indonesia Raya, the Universitas Indonesia Hymn, and the PII Hymn. Welcoming remarks were delivered by the Dean of FTUI, Prof. Kemas Ridwan Kurniawan, S.T., M.Sc., Ph.D., and by the Chairman of PII, Dr. Ir. Ilham Akbar Habibie, MBA., IPU. (through a pre-recorded video message). The graduation report was presented by Prof. Dr. Ir. Fitri Yuli Zulkifli, S.T., M.Sc., IPU, as the Head of PS-PPI FTUI.
In his address, Prof. Kemas Ridwan Kurniawan, S.T., M.Sc., Ph.D., Dean of FTUI, stated,
“This oath-taking moment is not merely ceremonial, but a reminder that the engineering profession carries great responsibility for the nation’s progress. Today’s graduates have gone through a long journey to reach this milestone, and I hope they will continue to uphold integrity, professionalism, and engineering ethics. May these new FTUI engineers contribute meaningfully to addressing global challenges, especially in achieving sustainable development.”
The highlight of the event was the Engineer’s Professional Oath, led by Prof. Dr. Ir. Syopiansyah Jaya Putra, M.Sis., IPU., ASEAN Eng. from PII Central, and followed by all graduates. The ceremony also featured the awarding of medals and safety helmets to three representative graduates: Ir. Setiatmoko Adi Prakoso, S.T, M.M, IPM; Ir. Abdurrahman Gafur, S.T.; and Ir. Patria Ufaira Aprina, S.Si., M.T.
The event concluded with a group photo session with FTUI and PII leaders, as well as the graduates, marking a significant milestone for the new engineers who are ready to serve and contribute to the nation’s advancement.
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Public Communications Office
Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Indonesia
