Commitment to meaningful education
BINUS University demonstrates a strong commitment to providing meaningful education aligned with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Several initiatives and programs reflect this commitment:
- SDG-Based Programs: BINUS University offers specific SDG-based programs, including “Sustainable Design and Manufacture,” “Digital for Sustainable Development,” and “Introduction to Sustainable Development.” These programs are integrated into undergraduate courses in disciplines such as Architecture, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Food Technology. Importantly, these programs are categorized as minor programs, allowing students from various disciplines to engage with SDG-related content.
- Enrichment Program – Community Development: BINUS University incorporates an enrichment program named “Community Development” as a mandatory component for all students. This program emphasizes the importance of community engagement and development, aligning with the principles of sustainable and inclusive growth.
- Entrepreneurship Course: All students at BINUS are required to take an entrepreneurship course. This course not only promotes entrepreneurial skills but also integrates aspects related to SDG 1 (No Poverty). This reflects a holistic approach to education that considers the broader socio-economic context.
These initiatives underscore BINUS University’s dedication to providing a well-rounded and meaningful education that incorporates sustainability principles and contributes to the achievement of SDGs.