Oki Setiana Dewi Officially Becomes a Permanent Lecturer for Doctorate Program, Education is Her Main Passion

Kapanlagi.com - Proud news comes from the actress and preacher, Oki Setiana Dewi. After successfully completing her doctoral education, the sister of Ria Ricis has now officially been appointed as a permanent lecturer in the Doctorate Program of Islamic Education Management at Muhammadiyah University of Jakarta (UMJ).

This announcement marks the peak of her love for the world of education, which she has been involved in for a long time. For Oki, being a lecturer is a calling that allows her to continue learning while sharing knowledge.

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1. Permanent Lecturer

"Today is the agenda for the general stadium... and God willing, the determination to become a permanent lecturer at UMJ to teach the Doctorate in Islamic Education Management," said Oki Setiana Dewi when met at the UMJ campus, Ciputat, South Tangerang, Thursday (11/10/2025).

2. In Line with Principles

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Furthermore, the 36-year-old actress explained that her passion for the world of education is not something new. She feels that this profession aligns very well with her life principles.

3. Loves Learning and Teaching

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"My passion in the field of education, as you all know, has been there for a long time. I really love learning and teaching. So I think the role of a lecturer is the most suitable for me right now because by being a lecturer, I can never stop learning and teaching," she expressed.

4. Proximity to Muhammadiyah Values

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The choice of UMJ as a place to serve is not without reason. She feels a closeness to the values of Muhammadiyah and considers the campus to be her "most comfortable home" at the moment.

5. Main Provisions

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Her strong educational background in Islamic education, starting from a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education to two doctoral programs in Islamic studies and Quran-based education, serves as her main provision. Her experience in establishing a pesantren and school nine years ago further solidifies her position.

6. Welcomed with Enthusiasm

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The campus's decision to recruit Oki Setiana Dewi was met with great enthusiasm. Prof. Dr. Herwina Bahar, as the Director of the Graduate School at UMJ, referred to Oki as an outstanding lecturer who is greatly needed.

7. Outstanding Lecturer

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"We indeed need an outstanding lecturer as well. We know Doctor Oki not just as an artist, but how she is truly a real practitioner who can develop knowledge and also civilization," said Prof. Herwina.

8. No Difficulties

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Despite being busy with various activities, including studying in Egypt, Oki claimed that she would not have difficulty managing her time. Thanks to technology, she can continue teaching from anywhere. She will start teaching on September 22 and will guide five students in their dissertation research.

(kpl/aal/tdr)