Assalamu'alaikum
Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh,
Thank to Allah SWT for all his graces and blessings, so that Language Center (Pusat Bahasa) of UMSurabaya as a center for learning, developing, testing, and literacy for the academic community and the general public professionally. In this era of globalization, connectivity is fundamental. In the world of economics, people who master many foreign languages, especially English, will have a greater chance of success. Since English is one of the most widely spoken languages by people in the world. Therefore, if we master English, we can communicate with people from different countries easily.
Since 2018, Language
Center of UMSurabaya has been incorporated in the Language Service Institution
Forum (FILBA) which is the Association of National Language Centers and has
collaborated with various national and international agencies. At the same time
carrying out routine activities of foreign language training
related to learning and community service.
Since
2016 UMSurabaya as an Authorized Test Center for TOEIC from ITC (International
Test Center). The educators
are also provided with provisions by participating in the training of
"Propell Teacher Workshop for The TOEIC Test". Since 2019, Language
Center of UMSurabaya also has already implemented the Intensive
English Course in Blended Learning by using English Discoveries as a learning
medium.
Thus, a welcome from us, hopefully the Language Center of UMSurabaya is able to develop in accordance with technological developments and can give various opportunities and challenges both nationally and internationally. We also thank to all parties involved in the development of this Language Center of UMSurabaya.
Wassalamualaikum
Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh.
Chairperson,
Dr. Waode Hamsia, S.Pd., M.Pd.