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As the result of the students' number for Primary Teacher program , since
the first semester of 2006, UT has added two Regional Offices as the centre , as

shown in the Table 3 below.

Table 3. Centers of Regional Offices of 2006

No Center of Regional Offices Other Regional Offices Covered
1 Medan Medan, Banda Aceh, Padang, Pekanbaru

2 Palembang Palembang, Jambi, Bengkulu
Jakarta, Bandar Lampung, Bogor, Pangkal Pinang,
3 Jakarta
Palangkaraya, Batam
4 Bandung Bandung, Serang

5 Semarang Semarang, Pontianak
6 Yogyakarta Yogyakarta, Surakarta, Purwokerto
Surabaya, Malang, Jember, Denpasar, Mataram,
7 Surabaya
Kupang, Banjarmasin, Samarinda
Makassar, Majene, Kendari, Palu, Manado,
8 Makassar
Gorontalo, Ambon, Ternate, Jayapura

Since 2001 , UT has managed to process students examination result within

8 weeks after the exam. All student's grades for each semester are printed and
sent to the student. Prior to 2002, Examination Center of UT sent grade sheets

(DNU/ Daftar Nilai Ujian) to students and to Regional Offices (for primary
education students) by post. Since 2002 , Examination Center of UT has sent

the disk of student's grade records to Regional Offices. Furthermore, in 2004 ,
Regional Offices could access to the grade record through internet. Regional

Offices printed and distributed the grade sheet to each student or each group of
students . Since 2002, UT also has provide information of student's grade online

through UT website (http ://www.ut.ac.id) and on Student Record System (SRS) of
UT. In 2004, students could obtain information of their grade though SMS (Short

Massage System) service. Students also could request grade sheet of all subject
they had (LKAMI Lembar Kemajuan Akademik Mahasiswa) . UT provided the

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