Faculty of Psychology

Academic Travelogue

Lessons from Amsterdam: Reflections for the Future of Psychology at UIR This journey began long before I set foot on European soil. It started with an email in October from Dr. Bertjan Doosje, the supervisor of Ms. Tengku Nila Fadhlia at the University of Amsterdam. The email contained an invitation to attend the doctoral defense […]

Seven UIR Psychology Students Honored with Awards for West Sumatra Volunteer Mission

Pekanbaru – The Faculty of Psychology at Universitas Islam Riau (UIR) has officially presented certificates of appreciation to students serving as volunteers in disaster-affected areas of West Sumatra. The awards were presented directly by the Dean of the Faculty of Psychology, Dr. Sigit Nugroho, M.Psi., Psikolog, as a tribute to the students’ compassion, courage, and […]

UIR Faculty of Psychology Holds Mental Health Psychoeducation for Students

Pekanbaru – The Faculty of Psychology at Universitas Islam Riau (UIR) has once again demonstrated its commitment to student well-being by hosting a Mental Health Psychoeducation Series. The session featured the intriguing theme: “Why Does Life Feel Heavy Even When Nothing Is Happening?” The event took place on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at the Hall […]

UIR Psychology Class of 2025 Enhance Soft Skills Through MABIT Program

Pekanbaru – The Psychology Study Program at the Universitas Islam Riau (UIR) organized a Soft Skill Enhancement program for its Class of 2025 students. Held on December 19–20, 2025, at the Al-Munawwarah Mosque, UIR, the event was attended by 191 students and delivered through the MABIT (Malam Bina Iman dan Taqwa – Faith and Piety […]

UIR and University Malaya Wales Finalize Twinning Programme in Strategic Discussion

To strengthen the implementation of international academic cooperation, the Faculty of Psychology at Riau Islamic University (UIR) held a strategic discussion with the Faculty of Arts and Science, Universiti Malaya–Wales (UM–Wales). The discussion was attended by the Vice-Rector for Student Affairs, Alumni, Cooperation, and Islamic Outreach of UIR, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ir. H. Deddy Purnomo […]

Psychology Faculty, Riau Islamic University, Supports Disaster Relief Mission in West Sumatra

The Faculty of Psychology at Riau Islamic University (UIR) once again demonstrated its commitment to humanitarian service through the involvement of its Psychology students in a trauma healing mission for natural disaster victims in Agam Regency, West Sumatra Province. This humanitarian activity was carried out from December 3 to 12, 2025, spearheaded by the Riau […]

Faculty of Psychology UIR Lecturers Conduct Proposal Coaching with Prof. Dr. Padil, S.T., M.T. to Strengthen 2026 Grant Competence

Pekanbaru, November 13, 2025 — Lecturers from the Faculty of Psychology at Universitas Islam Riau (UIR) held a Proposal Coaching session with Prof. Dr. Padil, S.T., M.T. as an effort to increase their capacity and competitiveness in participating in the 2026 research grant program. This activity was organized to strengthen the lecturers’ readiness in designing […]

Farewell Intern: Andrew Mulder Completes Internship Program at the Faculty of Psychology UIR

Pekanbaru, October 24, 2025 — The Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Islam Riau (UIR), held a Farewell Intern Ceremony for Andrew Mulder, a student from Universiteit van Amsterdam, The Netherlands, who has successfully completed a three-month internship program at the Faculty of Psychology UIR. The farewell event, held at the Faculty Auditorium, was attended by the […]