Riau, Indonesia – The entire academic community of the Accounting Department at the Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Riau (FEB-UNRI), proudly congratulates two exemplary students, Thessa Lawrencia and Bait Putra Kristanto. Both have successfully earned their Master's degrees through the FEB-UNRI Fast Track Program at Ming Chi University of Technology, Taiwan.

Thessa and Bait, who commenced their studies in the Accounting Department at FEB-UNRI in 2019, have demonstrated exceptional dedication and hard work throughout their academic journey. The Fast Track Program they participated in is a flagship initiative of FEB-UNRI, offering outstanding students the opportunity to complete both their Bachelor's and Master's degrees in a shorter time frame.

Commitment to Education and Achievement

The leadership of Universitas Riau extends its heartfelt appreciation for this significant achievement. "We are immensely proud of Thessa and Bait. They epitomize the results of hard work and dedication to education. The Fast Track Program is designed to provide our students with the best opportunities, and they have proven that with strong determination, anything is possible," stated a university representative.

The FEB-UNRI Fast Track Program collaborates with several renowned universities abroad, including Ming Chi University of Technology in Taiwan. This collaboration allows students to gain international experience, broaden their horizons, and build a wider professional network.

Challenges and Success Abroad

During their time in Taiwan, Thessa and Bait faced various challenges, from cultural differences to adapting to a different educational system. However, with determination and support from their families, friends, and academic advisors, both were able to complete their studies with commendable results.

"Studying in Taiwan has been an invaluable experience for us. We learned a lot, not just academically, but also in terms of independence and adapting to a new environment. This achievement is very meaningful to us, and we hope to make a positive contribution to society upon our return to Indonesia," said Thessa.

Inspiration for Other Students

The success of Thessa and Bait is expected to inspire other students to strive for their best achievements. Dr. Arumega Zarefar, SE., M.Ak., Ak., CA, Head of the Faculty of Economics and Business, stated that this accomplishment is evidence that FEB-UNRI students can compete at an international level.

"We hope more students will be motivated to follow in the footsteps of Thessa and Bait. We will continue to support and facilitate our students to achieve excellence, both domestically and internationally," said Dr. Arumega Zarefar, SE., M.Ak., Ak., CA.

Congratulations to Thessa Lawrencia and Bait Putra Kristanto on their remarkable achievement. May their success mark the beginning of significant contributions to the development of knowledge and society.