Bukittinggi, Thursday, July 11, 2024 – Good news comes from the Islamic State University (UIN) Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi. The UIN Bukittinggi Laboratory Madrasah Tsanawiyah has officially obtained an operational license based on the Decree (SK) of the Head of the Regional Office of the Ministry of Religious Affairs of West Sumatra Province number 00070 of 2024 and the certificate of the establishment of the madrasah.
This operational license marks a new milestone for the UIN Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi Laboratory Madrasah Tsanawiyah in its mission to educate the nation and improve the quality of education in Indonesia.
On March 21, 2024, UIN Bukittinggi also held the official launch of the madrasah, attended by key figures from the Education Office, the Regional Office of the Ministry of Religious Affairs of West Sumatra, the Ministry of Religious Affairs of Bukittinggi City and Agam Regency, members of the Regional People’s Representative Council (DPRD) of Bukittinggi City, the Sub-district Head of Koto Selayan, Village Heads, the Customary Council of Nagari (KAN), LPM, the Youth Leader of Garegeh, community leaders of Garegeh, and Inyiak Datuak Garegeh, the esteemed elder.
The Rector of UIN Bukittinggi, Prof. Ridha Ahida, warmly welcomed the issuance of this operational license. “The establishment of the UIN Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi Laboratory Madrasah Tsanawiyah is a testament to UIN Bukittinggi’s commitment to improving the quality of education in Indonesia,” he said.
“We hope this madrasah will become a place for students to optimally develop their potential and become a young generation with faith, piety, noble character, and knowledge,” added Prof. Ridha Ahida.
The Dean of the Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teacher Training (FTIK), Dr. Iswantir M., also expressed his gratitude for the issuance of this operational license. “The UIN Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi Laboratory Madrasah Tsanawiyah is one of the flagship programs of the Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teacher Training,” he said.
“We have prepared qualified and experienced teaching staff to teach at this madrasah. We are confident that this madrasah will be the best choice for parents who want to send their children to a quality madrasah,” explained the Dean.
The curriculum of this madrasah is well-designed to integrate Islamic religious education with general and technological education. “We believe that graduates of this madrasah will be able to compete in the era of globalization and become individuals who are beneficial to the nation and the state,” he added.
Registration for new students at the UIN Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi Laboratory Madrasah Tsanawiyah is now open for the 2024/2025 academic year. Parents who wish to register their children can do so directly through the madrasah’s official website https://mtslaboruin.sch.id/. (*Public Relations UIN Bukittinggi/WA)