The contribution and role of language centers in actualizing world-class university

Hamid, M. Abdul, Fatimah, Siti and Charis, M. Abdullah (2022) The contribution and role of language centers in actualizing world-class university. Jurnal Lentera Pendidikan, 25 (1). pp. 94-102. ISSN 25412922

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Abstract

The purpose of this study is to reveal and explain the contribution and role of Language Centers at UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta and UIN Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang in actualizing World Class University within the State Islamic Higher Education (PTKIN) environment. This research is a case study using qualitative approach. There are two Language Centers becoming research subjects located at UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta and UIN Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang. In collecting data, researchers conducted interviews and documentation. The data collected are analyzed with three components, namely: data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. Based on the research results, we conclude that the contribution and role of the Language Centers at UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta and UIN Malang are very significant in supporting the actualization of World Class University. Both Language Centers have contributed to: a) improve/increase foreign language skills through several programs, such as: foreign language courses, intensive foreign language programs, Bahasa Indonesia learning for foreigners, etc., b) detect language skills through standardized foreign language proficiency tests, c) archive important translated documents, and d) organizing language-related training or workshops. They have role in building global university brand through international cooperation, international seminars or conferences, and sending lecturers to Al-Azhar University, Egypt to introduce and teach Indonesian language and culture.

Item Type: Journal Article
Keywords: contribution; role; language centers; world-class university
Subjects: 13 EDUCATION > 1301 Education Systems > 130103 Higher Education
Divisions: Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teaching Training > Department of Arabic Language Education
Depositing User: Siti Fatimah
Date Deposited: 25 May 2022 09:23

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