Targeting 10 Thousand New Students, UIR Socialization in 3 Provinces

News24xx.com - Universitas Islam Riau targets 10 thousand new students in the school year 2018/2019.

The trick, the oldest university in Riau was fielded 36 lecturers for socialization in three provinces.

The 36 lecturers for two weeks will go down to all regencies / cities in Riau. Then, to the Province of West Sumatra and North Sumatra Province to socialize the benefits of UIR to high school students. It was done to make them interested to register to UIR.

''This year we target the registration of prospective students as much as 10 thousand people. Up from last year only 8 thousand. We say to the public especially high school students that UIR is the oldest and largest university in Kopertis Region X, "said UIR Rector Prof. Dr. H. Syafrinaldi, SH, MCL to the lecturer team who will depart to three provinces in UIR Rectorate Building Marpoyan Perhentian Campus , Pekanbaru, Monday (26/2/2018).
Appeared to be present is Vice Rector I Dr. H. Syafhendry, M.Si, Vice Rector II Ir. Asrol, M.Ec and Vice Rector III Ir. H. Rosyadi, M.Sc.

He said, this year the entire lecture hall will be installed AC to make students learn comfortably.

According Syafrinaldi, the program 'pick up' the ball in the recruitment of new student candidates is a routine activity carried out by UIR. This program is also done by all universities including the country. '' University class Gajah Mada also picked up the ball in the reception of our students especially from private universities, '' said Rector.

The latest thing, the Rector continued, starting this year, UIR will apply CBT (Computer Based Test). The CBT System provides an opportunity for prospective students to register at any time and directly test after registration. The result can be automatically known to prospective students some time after the test ends.

'' If they fail or do not pass, they can re-register and test again. And so on until there is certainty that they have been accepted, '' said Syafrinaldi.

CBT system, explained the Rector, will begin to be implemented next April on UIR Campus. It is possible that in the coming years this system will be developed in the regions in accordance with the potential of districts / cities in Riau Province. *

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