Jember, – On 20th November  2023, the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Diponegoro University visited the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Jember University to carry out inter-university collaboration and benchmarking related to the curriculum. The purpose of this visit is to expand relations, implement the Tri Dharma of higher education and carry out exchange programs between students, lecturers and staff at Diponegoro University and Jember University.

The event was attended by representatives from the Department of Business Administration led by the Head of the Department, namely Dr. Hari Susanta Nugraha, S.Sos M.Sc. During the visit, several things that were focused on were expanding connectivity and increasing collaboration in the field of curriculum. Together with the Head of the Bachelor of Business Administration Study Program, Dr. Reni Shinta Dewi, S.Sos, M.Si and Head of the Master of Business Administration Study Program, Dr. Andi Wijayanto, S.Sos, M.Si. This visit discussed curriculum, research collaboration, community service collaboration and student and lecturer exchanges. This visit is a good step to implement various forms of cooperation programs that benefit both parties. Apart from that, the Independent Student Exchange (Pertukaran Mahasiswa Merdeka) program which was previously initiated by Business Administration, FISIP, UNDIP can be continued with Business Administration, FISIP Jember University. Joining the University of Jember can make the “Pertukaran Mahasiswa Merdeka” program a success.