Unisa Yogyakarta and UNW Develop Midwifery Study Program

Aisyiyah University (Unisa) Yogyakarta received a comparative study visit from Ngudi Waluyo University (UNW) Semarang on Wednesday (August 20, 2025). The meeting, which took place in the meeting room of the Siti Moendjijah Building, aimed to discuss the development of the Midwifery Study Program and Midwifery Profession.

The Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences (FIKEs) at Unisa Yogyakarta, Dr. Dewi Rokhanawati, S.SiT., M.PH, warmly welcomed the UNW delegation. Dewi emphasized FIKEs Unisa Yogyakarta’s commitment to always opening up opportunities for discussion and collaboration for the advancement of midwifery education.

“We always welcome opportunities for discussion on the development of the Midwifery Program and Midwifery Profession,” stated Dewi.

Meanwhile, the Dean of the Faculty of Health at UNW, Eko Susilo, S.Kep., Ns., M.Kes, expressed his gratitude for the warm welcome from Unisa Yogyakarta. He explained that the main purpose of this visit was to learn more about the best practices that have been implemented by Unisa Yogyakarta, especially in terms of the curriculum in the Midwifery study program.

The benchmarking activity continued with an in-depth discussion session with the heads of the study program and midwifery lecturers at Unisa Yogyakarta. This exchange of ideas and experiences is expected to provide new insights for both universities in improving the quality of graduates and addressing future challenges in the health industry. Through this synergy, both campuses are committed to continuing to innovate in health education.