Satya Wacana Christian University
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Indonesian: Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana (UKSW) | |
Former name | Indonesian Christian College for Teacher Education |
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Motto | Indonesian: Menyegani Tuhan adalah pangkal pengetahuan |
Motto in English | Reverence for The Eternal is the first thing in knowledge |
Type | Private University |
Established | 1956[1][2] |
Founder | Rev. B. Probowinoto, Rev. Tan Ik Hay, S.M.A. Pasariboe, Jac van der Waals |
Affiliation | Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia, Wira Wacana Christian University, Bina Darma Foundation |
Religious affiliation | Protestant |
Rector | Prof. Dr. Intiyas Utami, S.E., M.Si., Ak[3] |
First Rector | Dr. (HC) O. Notohamidjojo, S.H. |
Academic staff | 490 |
Students | ±15,156 (fall 2019) |
Location | , , 7°19′11″S 110°29′55″E / 7.31975°S 110.498583°E |
Chairman of Senate | Prof. Daniel D. Kameo, Ph.D. |
Colors | Gold |
Website | www.uksw.edu |
Satya Wacana Christian University, or Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana (UKSW), is a private university located in Salatiga, Central Java, Indonesia. The name itself is derived from Sanskrit, meaning "Faithful to the Word / Word of God". UKSW's campuses are spread all-around Salatiga.
History[edit]
SWCU was established as the College for Christian Teachers (PTPGKI) on November 30, 1956, by 9 Indonesian church synods. At the time of inception there were 5 studies: Teaching & Education, History, English, Law, and Economics. On July 17, 1959 PTPGKI changed to Christian Faculty of Teaching and Education Indonesia (FKIP-KI) and on December 5, 1959 FKIP-KI was christened as Satya Wacana Christian University.
Programs offered[edit]
The university has of 14 faculties providing 4 diplomas courses, 39 undergraduate courses, 10 graduate courses and 3 postgraduate courses. Some graduate and postgraduate courses are managed by the separate postgraduate program.
No. | Faculty | Department | Grade (Degree) |
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1 | Faculty of Agriculture and Business | Agrotechnology | Bachelor |
Agribusiness | |||
Agriculture Science | Master | ||
2 | Faculty of Biology | Biology | Bachelor |
Biology Education | |||
Biology | Master | ||
3 | Faculty of Economics and Business | Secretary | 3-year Associate Program |
Management | Bachelor | ||
Economics Sciences | |||
Accounting | |||
Management | Master | ||
Accounting | |||
Management | Doctor | ||
4 | Faculty of Electronics and Computer Engineering | Computer engineering | Bachelor |
Electronics engineering | |||
5 | Faculty of Information Technology | Accounting information system | 3-year Associate Program |
Information technology | |||
Computer education | Bachelor | ||
Library science | |||
Public relations | |||
Information technology | |||
Information system | |||
Visual communication design | |||
Information system | Master | ||
6 | Faculty of Health Science | Nursing education | Bachelor |
Nutrition Education | |||
Physical education, health and recreation | |||
Food Technology | |||
7 | Faculty of Law | Law | Bachelor |
Master | |||
8 | Faculty of Language and Arts | English education | Bachelor |
English literature | |||
Music | |||
9 | Faculty of Psychology | Psychology | Bachelor |
Psychological Science | Master | ||
10 | Faculty of Science and Mathematics | Chemistry | Bachelor |
Math | |||
Physics | |||
Physics education | |||
11 | Faculty of Social and Communication Studies | Communication Education | Bachelor |
International relations | |||
Sociology | |||
12 | Faculty of Teaching and Education | Bachelor | |
Guidance and Counseling | |||
Pancasila and Civic education | |||
History | |||
Economics education | |||
Math | |||
Primary education | |||
Early childhood education | |||
Management of education | Master | ||
13 | Faculty of Theology | Theological Sciences | Bachelor |
Sociology of religion | Master | ||
Doctor | |||
14 | Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies | Tourist attraction | 4-year Associate Program |
Development Studies | Master | ||
Doctor |
Collaboration[edit]
SWCU collaborates with the following foreign tertiary educational institutions:
- Universidade Da Paz
- Mennonite Central Committee
- University of Glasgow
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
- Kwansei Gakuin University
- Valparaiso University
- Christian University of Thailand
- East Timor Democratic Republic
- Chang Jung Christian University
- World Links Education Pty Ltd
- Omron
- Arizona State University
- Beloit College
- Luther Seminary
- St. Olaf College
- Griffith University
- Southern Cross University
- University of Western Sydney
- Charles Darwin University
- Seagate Technology
- Mennonite Church in the Netherlands
- Christelijke Hogesschol-Leeuwarden
- Educate Facultiet Amsterdam (Amsterdam Faculty of Education)
- Presbyterian Church in Ireland
- Passau University
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
- Ateneo de Manila University
- Chung Yuan Christian University
- Hyugo University Mobility in Asia Pacific
- The Presbyterian Church of Korea
- Australian National University
- World Links Education Pty Ltd
- Queensland University of Technology
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in Indonesia
- National University of East Timor[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Sejarah UKSW" (in Indonesian). Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana. November 13, 2019. Archived from the original on August 16, 2021. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
- ^ "Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana" (in Indonesian). PDDikti: Pangkalan Data Pendidikan Tinggi. Archived from the original on August 16, 2021. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
- ^ "Pimpinan Universitas" (in Indonesian). Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana. January 13, 2023. Archived from the original on August 16, 2021. Retrieved May 2, 2023.
- ^ "SWCU Collaboration :: Satya Wacana Christian University". Archived from the original on January 28, 2012.