Faculty of Humanities (Master’s Program)

The master’s program in archaeology aims to advance the field by integrating teaching and research to promote cultural and humanitarian progress. It focuses on developing students’ potential through learning, research, and social engagement. The program is dedicated to providing archaeological-based solutions to various cultural and humanitarian issues at both local and global levels. Graduates are expected to be adaptable, responsible, ethical, and actively contribute to building a dignified and culturally rich digital society.

The program’s objective is to deliver education that produces graduates capable of advancing archaeological knowledge through innovative and validated research. These graduates will offer solutions in cultural and humanitarian fields using interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary approaches. Their work will benefit the development of digital society and achieve recognition both locally and globally.

The Southeast Asian Studies master’s program aims to become a leading center for developing knowledge focused on cultural heritage, transnational and transregional studies, and cultural dynamics. By integrating teaching and research, the program strives to advance culture and humanity. It emphasizes producing graduates with expertise in regional studies of Southeast Asia who can compete and apply their knowledge effectively at national, regional, and international levels. The curriculum draws from multiple disciplines within the Southeast Asian Studies Program and other departments at the university, aligning with Outcome-Based Education and independent learning principles. The program also promotes multidisciplinary approaches, enhances research capabilities, encourages scientific publications, and fosters collaboration with various institutions locally and globally to support academic growth and resource development.

The program’s objectives include enabling students to critically analyze cultural aspects of Southeast Asia using scientific theories and methodologies, process data effectively, and provide solutions to cultural issues. Graduates are expected to analyze cultural resources to support the university’s role in the Triple Helix model involving academia, government, and industry. They will also be skilled in disseminating research findings related to Southeast Asian culture and its dimensions. Additionally, students are nurtured to develop respect, cooperation, sensitivity, and social and environmental awareness among Southeast Asian nations.

The Master’s Program in East Asian Studies envisions itself as a leading center for developing knowledge, regional cultural studies, and societal analysis across East Asia. This vision is realized through interdisciplinary academic interaction at national, regional, and international levels. The program aims to produce graduates with expertise in East Asian regional studies who are competitive in various societal contexts. It offers a curriculum grounded in diverse academic disciplines from the East Asian Studies Program and other relevant departments and faculties at Universitas Indonesia. It promotes multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary approaches, strengthens research capacity, and fosters academic collaborations both within and beyond the university.

The program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and ability to identify, examine, and understand various cultural expressions in East Asian societies. Graduates are expected to think critically, logically, creatively, and innovatively while remaining competitive in the national, regional, and global job markets. Additionally, the program instills a strong sense of national awareness and professionalism, preparing students to contribute meaningfully in their fields and uphold cultural values in their professional environments.

The Philosophy Study Program envisions itself as an excellent center for developing philosophical knowledge by integrating education with philosophical research, engaging in critical dialogue with other disciplines, and addressing contemporary societal issues to make meaningful academic contributions to culture and humanity. The program seeks to integrate education, research, and community engagement in philosophy; produce graduates who are intellectually capable, critical, and academically ethical; enhance both the quality and quantity of philosophical research; and foster collaborations with institutions at the national and international levels.

The program is committed to providing philosophical education, conducting research, and engaging in community service through collaborations with various stakeholders. It aims to produce graduates with strong critical thinking skills, comprehensive and systematic philosophical knowledge, aesthetic sensitivity, and the ability to creatively and innovatively address socio-cultural problems in local and global contexts. Graduates are also expected to possess excellent communication skills, independence, leadership, and the ability to use digital technology wisely.

The Master’s Program aims to become a leading study program in producing graduates capable of conducting scientific and applied research guided by professional ethics in the fields of library science, information, and archiving, to meet stakeholder needs and contribute to cultural and human advancement. The program provides opportunities for students to develop research abilities, contribute innovative and research-based solutions to socio-cultural and humanitarian issues, and produce graduates with strong personal competencies to support an information and knowledge-based society.

The program aspires to be a pioneer in research in its field in Indonesia, producing graduates who can lead information institutions professionally with creativity, innovation, and ethics. It prepares graduates to critically analyze and formulate problems in information-related fields to advance their careers and professions, fostering leadership, cultural understanding, and critical thinking in the digital age. Students are expected to collaborate with the information industry, innovate with a human-centered and cultural approach, lead sustainable information institutions, and analyze data, policy, technology, networks, user experience, and market trends with awareness of their sociocultural impact.

The Philosophy Study Program at Universitas Indonesia aspires to become a leading academic environment for the development of philosophical knowledge through the integration of education, research, and community service. It aims to foster dialogue between philosophy and other disciplines in addressing contemporary issues, contributing to the advancement of culture and humanity.

The program’s mission includes integrating learning, research, and community engagement in philosophy; producing graduates with strong academic ethics and philosophical expertise; improving the quality and quantity of research among faculty and students; and establishing collaborative networks at both national and international levels to support the academic mission of the university.

The program is committed to providing academic services and engaging in research and community initiatives that involve collaboration with local and international institutions. Its objectives are to produce graduates with critical thinking skills, a comprehensive understanding of philosophy, and the ability to offer creative solutions to socio-cultural challenges. Graduates are also expected to demonstrate strong communication, independence, leadership, and the ethical use of information and communication technology.

The Master’s Program in History aims to become a leading and competitive center for education and research in the field of history at national, regional, and international levels. To achieve this, the program prepares students to become outstanding and competitive historians with strong theoretical understanding and practical application skills. It emphasizes research development and the production of scholarly works in the field of history, while also promoting the dissemination of historical knowledge to advance academic discourse and benefit the broader public. The program further contributes to public policy by offering historical perspectives and supports efforts to raise historical awareness in society.

Graduates of the program are expected to be capable of designing and conducting research by applying essential and prominent concepts, theoretical frameworks, and methodologies in the discipline. They are trained to develop knowledge and produce creative and innovative historical works. Moreover, they are equipped with the ability to communicate historical research results effectively through various modern media platforms, enabling them to contribute meaningfully to both the academic community and the public.

The Master’s Program in Literature seeks to become a leading center of excellence in the development of literary studies, cultural studies, philology, and oral tradition studies. It focuses on expertise in literature and culture in the Archipelago, Indonesia, and the world, and promotes interdisciplinary academic interaction at national and international levels. The program fosters a research-driven and community-oriented academic environment that generates critical insights into literature and culture, emphasizing diversity and the complexity of global issues. It also aims to enhance academic quality in literary studies, philology, oral traditions, and cultural studies by producing experts capable of applying, disseminating, and developing their knowledge.

The program aims to generate critical academic ideas in literature, cultural studies, philology, and oral traditions to understand and respond to evolving social, cultural, political, and environmental issues through interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches. It produces original, high-quality scholarly work that contributes to the advancement of cultural knowledge both nationally and internationally. Graduates are expected to demonstrate academic precision, sensitivity to diversity, responsibility, and creativity in seeking solutions to social and cultural challenges, while developing and applying their expertise in national and international contexts.

The Master’s Program in Linguistics aims to become a leading center of linguistic studies at the national, regional, and international levels by integrating teaching and research in both theoretical and applied linguistics, with a commitment to contributing to the resolution of cultural and humanitarian challenges. The program delivers high-quality academic activities (education, research, and community service) that address current issues through inter-, multi-, and transdisciplinary approaches. It also cultivates graduates who are adaptive, analytical, and capable of applying their knowledge to develop practical solutions, while being responsible, sensitive, and creative. A supportive environment and infrastructure are provided to foster independent human resources capable of keeping pace with developments in the field of linguistics.

This program is designed to produce excellent research that advances theoretical and interdisciplinary linguistic knowledge both in Indonesia and internationally. It prepares graduates who are able to analyze and apply their expertise to address cultural and humanitarian issues, while also adapting to change and demonstrating accountability, environmental awareness, and creative thinking. Furthermore, it generates community service initiatives that contribute to solving social and cultural problems.