Sambutan Kepala

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.