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Journal : Etika Demokrasi

Strengthening Distinctiveness of Law Study Programs: A SWOT-Based Analysis in South Sulawesi Sabaruddin, Sabaruddin; Kulle , Haris; Hardianto, Hardianto; Syahrir , Syahdi; Abidin , Furqan Mulkia; Firmansyah, Firmansyah
JED (Jurnal Etika Demokrasi) Vol 10 No 4 (2025): JED (Jurnal Etika Demokrasi)
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Makassar

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26618/pb9ak857

Abstract

The urgency of this research arises from intensifying competition among law faculties and study programs in South Sulawesi, which demands a clear strategic positioning and distinctive profile for each program. This study aims to analyze the distinctiveness of law study programs in several universities in South Sulawesi by employing a Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats (SWOT) approach to identify internal and external factors influencing their competitiveness and differentiation. Using a qualitative descriptive design, data were collected through observation, in-depth interviews with key stakeholders, and an extensive review of institutional and policy documents. The findings indicate that program differentiation can be systematically developed through market needs analysis and benchmarking, the formulation of visions and missions grounded in institutional core values, and curriculum development aligned with each university’s core business and regional characteristics. The strengths of the examined law programs include lecturer competence, relatively adaptive curricula, and networking with local legal and governmental stakeholders, while weaknesses are evident in limited facilities, constrained research resources, and insufficiently structured internship schemes. Opportunities are created by the high demand for qualified legal professionals and the dynamic evolution of national regulations, whereas major threats stem from intense inter-program competition and shifting higher education policies. The novelty of this study lies in its SWOT-based comparative mapping of multiple law study programs within a single geographic region, simultaneously identifying their substantive differentiation. The research contributes strategic recommendations for enhancing program competitiveness by strengthening flagship academic offerings, expanding collaboration with legal institutions, and optimizing internal resources to improve academic quality and competitive positioning at regional and national levels.
Co-Authors Abd Muis Abidin , Furqan Mulkia Afada Rio Trikuncahyo, Afada Rio Agung Wibowo Ahmad, Ade Reskiani Aida, Welven Aini, Zahratul akbar akbar Akbar Akbar Alpiani, Yola Anto, Ambo Arifah Novia Arifin, Arifah Novia Armaini S. Putri, Siti Azahra, Annisa Azzahra, Lathifa Basem, Zamhir Besse Khalidatunnisa Betria, Ike Dwi May Rani, Antika Eka Purniawati, Ni Luh Firmansyah Firmansyah Fitrianto, Bambang Harahap, Charles Bronson Harahap, Nur Anzelina hartati, triasih wahyu Helmi Kurniawan Hendra Susanto Hidayat Hidayat Jumaisa, Dian Kartika, Adelia Kholik Prasojo Kulle , Haris Kusmahardhika, Noviansyah Lalu Mulyadi Lestari, Purwaning Budi Lestari Lies Kurniawati Wulandari Lupu, Anugrah Lutfiyani , Nila Maranatha Wijayaningtyas Marbun, Jessica Oktari Martini G, Ni Nyoman Putu Mar’atun Jannah, Imrawati, Muzakkir Baitz, Ma’arif, Muh Syafei’I Melinda, Cicilia Mubarok, Miftah Farid Muhammad Farhan Norawati, Suarni Nur Ilmi Nurbaits, Alisya Nurcholiq, Adam Nurhayati Nurhayati Nursaid Nusa Sebayang Purwaning Budi Lestari, Purwaning Budi Rahmadi, Diki Rahmadi, Diky Rahmawati, Ilham Resqi, Dhiva Reswita Reswita, Reswita Rika Rosnelly, Rika Riskal, Riskal Rizal, Chairul Ryan Prayogi Sabar, Nurmala Sabaruddin Sabaruddin Safitri, Rahmah Dian Salim, Fitrah Amalia Salimah, Asiyah Wardah Samosir , Santha Yosephine G Sapiri, Muhtar Sari, Marta Widian sari, Mutia Sari, Rita Novi Sari, Vivi Nila Sari, Vivi Puspita Sarita, Ihsan SIREGAR, ELIDA TUTI Sriyoto Sriyoto, Sriyoto sufriani, sufriani Surbakti, Join Yordan Susiati, Asih Luklu Susriyati Mahanal Syahputri, Nita Syahrian, Achmad Syahrir , Syahdi Syahsudarmi, Siti Syam, Via Ananta Tambunan, Frinto Tanjung, Yahya Tubagus Ismail Ultami, Eliza Yulistya Wahyuni, Linda Widiantari, Gusti Ayu Yuniarti Yuniarti Yuri Pratiwi Utami Zainul Muttaqin