A reputable international journal is a journal that meets the criteria of an international journal and is indexed by the international database. Indexation is a process of registering a journal in the reputable indexing institution. The Indexing Institution will promote the indexed journal in its database to the public. The journal indexed by many institutions indirectly facilitates its citation in global. The increasing number of citations leads to the improvement of journal reputation. The journal indexation towards Scopus is one of UGM’s target to increase UGM’s reputation in the international level.