One of M.A. students in Education UIII won the Best Presenter award at the Forum on Education and Learning Transformation (FELT) Indonesia 2023
The Center for Standards and Education Policy (PSKP) and Article 33 Indonesia organized the Forum on Education and Learning Transformation (FELT) Indonesia 2023. This event is an academic discussion forum that addresses the transformation for the equalization of educational quality. The forum aims to recognize and gather diverse educational research from various sources, promote the emergence of new research in the field of education as a policy reference, and provide a platform for researchers, academics, and education experts to discuss and test their research results.
From September 8 to October 6, 2023, there were 107 abstracts submitted by researchers, academics, education experts, and students participating in the selection process. Eighteen scholarly articles were selected and presented during the forum on November 27-28, 2023. One of these articles belongs to Eka Hermansyah, a student at the Indonesia International Islamic University, with the title "Student Involvement in Policy Decision Making."
On the first day of the main forum, it began with a keynote address by Anindito Aditomo, Head of the Curriculum Standards and Education Assessment Agency, discussing the Landscape of Education Transformation in Indonesia. This was followed by presentations divided into three panels, each consisting of three panelists, covering education access, schools as drivers, and independent curriculum. The second day started with a keynote address by Amich Alhumami, Deputy for Human Development, Society & Culture at Bappenas of the Republic of Indonesia discussing education transformation facing challenge 21st century. It continued with presentations divided into nine panels with sub-themes on learning, school community participation, and advanced studies.
On the second day, one of the final agenda items was the awarding of the best presenter selected from one of the panels. Eka Hermansyah from UIII was the recipient of this award due to the performance in the presentation and the research topic presented. This indicates that the quality of UIII's student products can compete with researchers, academics, and education experts in Indonesia.
The 1st International Joint Seminars on Education, Social Science, and Applied Science (IJESAS) in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara
Dr Bambang Sumintono, the faculty member of FoE UIII, has presented as one of the Speaker for The 1st International Joint Seminars on Education, Social Science, and Applied Science (IJESAS) that managed by Institut Nasional Flores (INF), Asosiasi Pendidik Nusantara (Apentara), BREC Borneo, and Dharma Samakta Edukatulistiwa (DSE), with theme “Camaraderie Toward Sustainable Prosperity: Accelerating Development on Applied Natural Science, Social Science, and Education at Post Pandemic” October 28th, 2023. The conference conducted hybrid , virtual Meeting as well as offline in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
Faculty of Education at the Indonesian International Islamic University received a visit from UIN Bukittinggi Postgraduate Program and signed the MoU
Tuesday, October 17 2023, Faculty of Education (FoE) at the Indonesian International Islamic University received a visit from UIN Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi Postgraduate School. The meeting was attended by Prof. Nina Nurmila, Ph.D. as the Dean of the UIII Faculty of Education, Tati D. Wardi, Ph.D. as the Head of M.A. in Education Program, Bambang Sumintono, Ph.D. as the Head of Ph.D. in Education Program, Charyna Ayu Rizkyanti, Ph.D. as a Lecturer, Nadya Salsabila, S.Ak., Afra Fahira, S.Pd., Muhammad Sufyan As-Tsauri, M.Pd., Nurul Fatimah, S.E. as Staff, and also Prof. Dr. Silfia Hanani, M.Si. as the Director of the Postgraduate Program at UIN Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi along with 2 lecturers and 1 staff.
The meeting began with mutual introductions between the participants present, followed by an explanation regarding the things that could be collaborated between FoE UIII and Postgraduate UIN Bukittinggi. Some things that can be collaborated include inviting each other's lecturers as guest lecturers in certain courses, research collaboration, and inviting international speakers to give public lectures when they are present in Indonesia.
The meeting ended with the signing of the MoU, a group photo and a campus tour.
Socialization of Masters and Doctoral Scholarships from the Indonesian International Islamic University to the Muhammadiyyah University of Malang and the Islamic University of Malang
Thursday, October 12 2023, Dr. Lukman Nul Hakim, R. Alpha Amirrachman, M.Phil., Ph.D., and Muhammad Sufyan As-Tsauri, M.Pd. representing the UIII Faculty of Education visited the Muhammadiyyah University of Malang. During the visit, FIP UIII representatives were welcomed by the Dean of the UMM Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Dr. Trisakti Handayani, M.M. and also with the deputy deans.
At the opening, R. Alpha Amirrachman, M.Phil., Ph.D. said that UIII offers a full scholarship for 2 years for the M.A. level. and 4 years for the Ph.D level and the provision of dormitory facilities as a place to live while students study at UIII. Not only undergraduate and postgraduate students can take advantage of the opportunity to study at UIII, but also UMM lecturers by taking part in the Scholar in Residence selection held by FIP UIII. Lecturers selected for the program will stay at UIII for 3 months, given housing and living expenses of 30 million for 3 months. Among the obligations that must be carried out by candidates who successfully pass the Scholar in Residence program are writing articles to be published in a journal, teaching certain courses, and being a speaker at Lunch Talk activities. The socialization activity was attended by lecturers, staff and students of the UMM Teacher Training and Education Faculty.
After the socialization event finished, the Dean and Deputy Dean of FKIP UMM invited representatives of FIP UIII to tour the campus to see the tourist park on campus, introduce the buildings and also the hotel owned by Muhammadiyyah University of Malang. Dean of FKIP UMM, Dr. Trisakti Handayani, M.M. hopes that after the scholarship socialization event finished, there will also need to be a Cooperation Agreement between FIP UIII and FKIP UMM. She plans to visit FIP UIII at the end of November next month.
Second day, Friday, October 13 2023, Dr. Lukman Nul Hakim and Muhammad Sufyan As-Tsauri, M.Pd. visited the Islamic University of Malang. During this visit, the Dean of FKIP UNISMA Dr. Hasan Busri, M.Pd. welcomed the arrival of FIP UIII. The UIII Masters and Doctoral scholarship socialization activity was attended by lecturers and head of study program at the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Islamic University of Malang.
International Conference on Educational Leadership and Asian Culture (ICELAC) 2023
Dr Bambang Sumintono, the faculty member of FoE UIII, has presented as one of the Plenary Speaker for the International Conference on Educational Leadership and Asian Culture (ICELAC) 2023. Dr Sumintono presented topic about Islamic Educational Leadership: Southeast Asia Perspectives. The conference organized by Faculty of Education, Universiti Manitoba, Canada and School of Educational Studies, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia. ICELAC 2023 was successfully held online (via Webex) and attracted 571 registered participants from 31 countries worldwide who jointly explored prospects and developments in educational leadership and Asian culture.
The official news about the conference: https://news.usm.my/index.php/english-news/9338-usm-co-hosted-icelac-2023-promoting-asian-culture-and-research-on-development-of-educational-leadership?fbclid=IwAR0Nu6eJ7ciilOrdpbvismpOhlyLU6KcwzyDp7JoZqaHjGq1TY-mOHhMmNY
Socialization of the Faculty of Education International Islamic University of Indonesia to UIN Sunan Ampel Surabaya, UNESA, UIN Malang, and State University of Malang

The first campus visited was Surabaya State University (UNESA). At UNESA, the UIII Faculty of Education Team was welcomed by the Dean and Deputy Dean of the UNESA Faculty of Education followed by a discussion about collaboration in the Dean's Room. After discussing collaboration, the activity continued with socialization about Admissions UIII 2023/2024 and an introduction to the campus and the UIII Faculty of Education, including academic and non-academic facilities on campus and faculties and then ended with an explanation of the structure of lectures at the Faculty of Education UIII.
The second visit was at UIN Sunan Ampel Surabaya (UINSA). Arriving at the Tarbiyah and Teacher Training Faculty of UINSA, the Faculty of Education Team was greeted by the Dean and Deputy Dean of the UINSA Tarbiyah and Teacher Training Faculty. The activity was continued with the socialization of the UIII Faculty of Education and UIII Admissions 2023/2024 which was attended by lecturers and undergraduate students of the Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teacher Training UINSA. Activities at UINSA ended with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the UIII Faculty of Education and the UINSA Tarbiyah and Teacher Training Faculty.
The third visit was State University of Malang (UM). The Faculty of Education team was received by the Dean and Deputy Dean of the UM Faculty of Education which was followed by socialization activities for the UIII Faculty of Education and Admissions UIII 2023/2024. This activity was attended by students of the UM Faculty of Education. After the socialization, the activity ended with the agenda for signing the PKS of the UIII Faculty of Education and the UM Faculty of Education.
The last university visited was UIN Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang (UIN Malang). Arriving at the Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teacher Training UIN Malang, the Faculty of Education team began with socialization activities for the Faculty of Education UIII and UIII Admissions 2023/2024 which ended with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Faculty of Education UIII and the Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teacher Training UIN Malang.
Socialization of the Faculty of Education International Islamic University of Indonesia to the Education and Teacher Training Faculty of UIN Jakarta

This activity was attended by the Dean of FITK, lecturers, as well as several heads of study programs, and representatives of undergraduate and graduate students. The socialization began with introducing the profile of the UIII Faculty of Education, followed by the presentation of the Masters Program and then continued with the presentation of the Doctoral Program at the UIII Faculty of Education. The socialization activities also introduced activities on campus and academic and non-academic support facilities at UIII. It is then followed by an explanation of the 2023-2024 Admission and the various benefits of scholarships at UIII. The last session of this socialization was question and answer and discussion about the possibility of cooperation, then giving souvenirs from each university and taking a group photo. After the socialization activities were closed, Public Relations from UIN Jakarta asked for time to conduct interviews about UIII.
The Faculty of Education received a visit from Madania School
Tuesday, 13 June 2023, the Faculty of Education received a visit from the Madania School. The activity began with a tour of the campus library and mosque. After that, it was continued with the socialization of the opening of registration for master's and doctoral students at UIII and the signing of the collaboration between the Faculty of Education and the Madania School.
Writing Competition 2022
The 2022 Writing Competition was held in accordance with the Faculty of Education’s plan to publish its journal, Muslim Education Review (MER). This competition aims to provide a means for researchers to publish their work in MER, as well as to provide incentives and rewards for those who have conducted research, written research reports, and published them using the MER journal template.
Out of 78 submitted papers, 14 selected papers were granted IDR 2.000.000 each, the 3rd winner was granted IDR 5.000.000, the 2nd winner was granted IDR 7.000.000 and the 1st winner was granted IDR 10.000.000, but none of the participants became the 1st winner.