Strengthening Academic Identity, Undergraduate Statistics Program Holds VMTS Finalization Meeting/ Perkuat Identitas Akademik, Prodi S1 Statistika Gelar Rapat Finalisasi VMTS
Bengkulu, April 2, 2026 – The Undergraduate Statistics Study Program, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Bengkulu, held a VMTS (Vision, Mission, Goals, and Strategies) Finalization Meeting on Thursday, April 2, 2026. This activity marks an important stage in refining the program’s development direction as part of its commitment to enhancing academic quality, governance, and the competitiveness of graduates at both national and international levels.
The finalization meeting was attended by the program coordinator, lecturers, administrative staff, and the VMTS drafting team. The discussion was conducted in a constructive atmosphere, focusing on aligning the VMTS with the faculty and university vision, developments in statistical science, labor market needs, and the challenges of digital transformation in the data-driven era.
In this forum, each component of the VMTS was systematically reviewed to ensure strong relevance to the advancement of modern statistics, including strengthening competencies in data science, machine learning, official statistics, and applied data analysis. In addition, the formulation of goals and strategies was directed to support the implementation of the university’s tridharma (education, research, and community service), enhance scientific publications, strengthen collaborations, and develop an Outcome-Based Education (OBE) curriculum.
The Coordinator of the Undergraduate Statistics Program stated that the finalization of the VMTS serves as a strategic foundation in determining the program’s policy direction for the coming years. This document is expected to serve as a primary guideline for designing work programs, evaluating achievements, and developing innovative learning approaches that are adaptive to stakeholder needs.
The outcomes of this finalization meeting will be compiled into the official VMTS document of the Undergraduate Statistics Program and will serve as the basis for implementing academic policies, resource development, and accreditation preparation. Through this activity, the Undergraduate Statistics Program at Universitas Bengkulu further reaffirms its commitment to becoming a leading program in the development of statistics and data science, capable of producing graduates who are competent, adaptive, and possess strong integrity.
Bengkulu, 2 April 2026 – Program Studi S1 Statistika, FMIPA Universitas Bengkulu, melaksanakan Rapat Finalisasi VMTS (Visi, Misi, Tujuan, dan Strategi) pada Kamis, 2 April 2026. Kegiatan ini menjadi tahapan penting dalam penyempurnaan arah pengembangan program studi sebagai bagian dari komitmen peningkatan mutu akademik, tata kelola, dan daya saing lulusan di tingkat nasional maupun internasional.
Rapat finalisasi tersebut dihadiri oleh koordinator program studi, dosen, tenaga kependidikan, serta tim penyusun dokumen VMTS. Suasana rapat berlangsung konstruktif dengan pembahasan yang berfokus pada penyelarasan VMTS dengan visi fakultas dan universitas, perkembangan keilmuan statistika, kebutuhan dunia kerja, serta tantangan transformasi digital di era data.
Dalam forum ini, setiap unsur VMTS ditelaah secara sistematis agar memiliki relevansi yang kuat dengan perkembangan ilmu statistika modern, termasuk penguatan kompetensi pada bidang data science, machine learning, official statistics, dan analisis data terapan. Selain itu, rumusan tujuan dan strategi juga diarahkan untuk mendukung pelaksanaan tridarma perguruan tinggi, peningkatan publikasi ilmiah, penguatan kerja sama, serta pengembangan kurikulum berbasis Outcome-Based Education (OBE).
Koordinator Program Studi S1 Statistika menyampaikan bahwa finalisasi VMTS merupakan fondasi strategis dalam menentukan arah kebijakan program studi untuk beberapa tahun ke depan. Dokumen ini diharapkan mampu menjadi pedoman utama dalam penyusunan program kerja, evaluasi capaian, serta pengembangan inovasi pembelajaran yang adaptif terhadap kebutuhan stakeholder.
Hasil dari rapat finalisasi ini selanjutnya akan dituangkan dalam dokumen resmi VMTS Program Studi S1 Statistika dan menjadi dasar dalam proses implementasi kebijakan akademik, pengembangan sumber daya, serta persiapan akreditasi program studi. Dengan terselenggaranya rapat ini, Prodi S1 Statistika Universitas Bengkulu semakin menegaskan komitmennya untuk menjadi program studi yang unggul dalam pengembangan statistika dan sains data, serta mampu menghasilkan lulusan yang kompeten, adaptif, dan berintegritas.
