Universitas Muhammadiyah Purworejo (UMPWR) has once again demonstrated its commitment to improving the quality of scientific publications. As of April 2026, four journals within UMPWR have successfully obtained the latest accreditation rankings based on the official notification from the Directorate General of Research and Development, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, Number: 286/DST/C3/HM.01.00/2026 dated April 7, 2026.
The four journals include Jurnal Riset Agribisnis dan Peternakan, which achieved a new accreditation at Rank 3; AMNESTI: Jurnal Hukum, which improved from Rank 4 to Rank 3; Auto Tech: Jurnal Pendidikan Teknik Otomotif, which maintained its Rank 5; and Jurnal Ilmu Bahasa, Sastra, dan Pengajarannya, which obtained a new accreditation at Rank 4.
This achievement further strengthens UMPWR’s position as an active and productive higher education institution in scientific publications. As of April 2026, UMPWR has a total of 14 SINTA-accredited journals across various rankings, ranging from SINTA 3 to SINTA 5, as follows:
1. Radiasi: Jurnal Berkala Pendidikan Fisika (SINTA 4)
2. Amnesti Jurnal Hukum (SINTA 3)
3. Jurnal Inovasi Pendidikan Sains (JIPS) (SINTA 3)
4. Scripta (SINTA 3)
5. Surya Abdimas (SINTA 4)
6. Jurnal Inovasi Pendidikan Matematika (JIPM) (SINTA 5)
7. Autotech: Jurnal Pendidikan Teknik Otomotif (SINTA 5)
8. Jurnal Riset Agribisnis dan Peternakan (SINTA 3)
9. Intek (SINTA 4)
10. Segmen (SINTA 4)
11. Surya Beton (SINTA 5)
12. Surya Bahtera (SINTA 5)
13. Jurnal Pendidikan Surya Edukasi (SINTA 5)
14. Jurnal Ilmu Bahasa, Sastra, dan Pengajarannya (SINTA 4)
The Rector of UMPWR, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Teguh Wibowo, M.Pd., expressed his appreciation for this achievement. He emphasized that improving journal quality is a crucial part of strengthening academic competitiveness at both national and international levels.
“We highly appreciate the hard work of journal managers, lecturers, and the entire academic community. This achievement is not merely about rankings, but reflects UMPWR’s commitment to maintaining the quality of scientific publications. Moving forward, we will continue to encourage quality improvement so that more journals can achieve higher rankings and compete globally,” he stated.
With this accomplishment, UMPWR remains optimistic about continuously enhancing the quality of research and scientific publications as a tangible contribution to the advancement of knowledge and national development. (akb/KP)
