NEWLY INAUGURATED: The Faculty of Psychology building is located right on the west side of the UNESA Independent Learning Lab (Labmer) Campus 2 Lidah Wetan, Surabaya.
Unesa. ac.id, SURABAYA—Surabaya State University (UNESA) is opening two new faculties in 2024, namely the Faculty of Law (FH) located at Campus 1 Ketintang, and the Faculty of Psychology located at Campus 2 Lidah Wetan, Surabaya.
The Faculty of Psychology has its own building which was just inaugurated by UNESA leaders on July 2 2024. "It has been under construction for a long time and has been used for lecture activities, but the inauguration was just yesterday," said the Dean of the Faculty of Psychology, Dr. Diana Rahmasari, S.Psi., M.Sc.
The dean, who is a psychology lecturer and psychologist, added that from the infrastructure aspect, the faculty he leads is very ready to welcome new independent students in 2024.
"The new, magnificent building already exists. "There are dozens of human resources or lecturers with high flying experience, who are competent and professional. They are graduates of prestigious universities at home and abroad," he explained.
The UNESA Faculty of Psychology is here to answer the high interest of young people who want to study psychology and the need for human resources in the field of psychology in society. "Competency in the field of psychology is really needed in every agency, even in the business and industrial world," he said.
Because of this need, psychology, which was originally a study program under the auspices of the Faculty of Education (FIP), has now become a separate faculty. In its first year, the UNESA Faculty of Psychology has two study programs. One undergraduate study program is the Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, and the other master's study program is the Master's Degree in Psychology.
This study program can be selected on the independent route or the TMUBK route (Computer Based UNESA Entrance Test) which is still open for registration until 11 July 2024. Complete information regarding registration can be checked at admissions, https://admisi.unesa.ac.id/, and SPMB UNESA, https://pmb.unesa.ac.id/.
UNESA's Faculty of Psychology has unique characteristics that differentiate it from similar faculties on other campuses. "As a campus that has advantages in the fields of sports, arts and disabilities, the Faculty of Psychology is also in line with UNESA's three flagships," said Diana.
In other words, the Faculty of Psychology at UNESA apart from equipping its students with competencies in the field of psychology as in general, also has competency content (you could say additional competencies) in the fields of sports, arts and disabilities, which makes students or graduates even more competent. distinct advantages with good career prospects.
UNESA's Faculty of Psychology has a big vision, namely to become a superior faculty, support UNESA's performance, and contribute to creating a golden generation in 2045. "Short-term to long-term targets for 2025 include the establishment "General Psychologist Professional Education Study Program, achieving international accreditation, optimizing laboratories for external and internal services, as well as supporting income generating UNESA," said Diana.
With a strong vision and commitment, Diana is optimistic that the UNESA Psychology Faculty will be able to develop and compete with psychology faculties at other universities that already exist. "We are ready to produce a generation that is adaptive, innovative and highly competitive in responding to the challenges of globalization in the 21st century," concluded the Bangkalan-born lecturer.[]
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