Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Engineering UNDIP received 15 students for Master’s and 13 for Doctoral studies in the odd semester of 2025/2026 on 13 August 2025 in Theatre Room. The first time, DURP Undip received a scholarship doctoral program was the Indonesia Doctoral Lecture Program. They were very enthusiastic during the admission university and matriculation, even though some of them took part online, but this did not reduce their enthusiasm to continue participating in the activity until it was finished.

The events started with welcoming remarks from Head of Master’s Study Program Wido Pranananing Tyas, Ph.D and were opened by the Head of Department URP Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wiwandari Handayani. Attended by lecturers and educational staff for the Master’s and Doctoral programs of DURP UNDIP. Also present from National Development Planning Agency Mohammad Iksan Maulana and Iin Ratna Hapsari from Semarang City Government. Symbolically, the Head of the Department URP bestowed attributes to new students as representatives of the master’s and doctoral programs and was accepted as part of the Department URP. The admission event is accompanied by an Opening Matriculation which all students must participate in an introduction about knowledge of urban and regional planning and academic writing. The matriculation will be held for 8 days from 7 – 16 August 2023 at MURP Class.