Based on the desire to provide the best environment for achieving the best academic achievement, Gadjah Mada Residence University (UGMR) which manages all student dormitory units owned by Gadjah Mada University (UGM) provides accommodation for first-year students enrolled at UGM as well as lecturers from other universities because of their scientific, arts and cultural exchanges, or trainees, faculty guests, study programs, institutions, and study centers directly or indirectly related to the University. Most of UGM students come from various regions of Indonesia with their respective local cultures and languages. we understand how important it is for them to find accommodation that suits their new needs, close to campus, secure security, easy access to information, in an academic environment, good service and decent furniture. For this reasons, UGMR offers five dormitory units that can accommodate more than 1,500 people, namely: Darmaputera Baciro, Darmaputera Karanggayam, Ratnaningsih Bulaksumur, Ratnaningsih Kinanti, and Ratnaningsih Sagan. Through the hostel units above, UGMR has a mission to develop the independency, creativity and competency of first-year students in science imbued with national values based on Pancasila, which is in line with UGM’s mission to become a world- class university through improving the quality of student’s soft skills new in the fields of education, research and community service as well as the preservation and development of superior and beneficial knowledge for the community.
