Satya Wacana Christian University (SWCU) | |
Native Name: | Indonesian: Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana (UKSW) |
Former Name: | Indonesian Christian College for Teacher Education |
Affiliation: | Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia, Wira Wacana Christian University, Bina Darma Foundation |
Motto: | Indonesian: Menyegani Tuhan adalah pangkal pengetahuan |
Mottoeng: | Reverence for The Eternal is the first thing in knowledge |
Established: | [1] [2] |
Founder: | Rev. B. Probowinoto, Rev. Tan Ik Hay, S.M.A. Pasariboe, Jac van der Waals |
Head Label: | First Rector |
Head: | Dr. (HC) O. Notohamidjojo, S.H. |
Free Label: | Chairman of Senate |
Free: | Prof. Daniel D. Kameo, Ph.D. |
Rector: | Prof. Dr. Intiyas Utami, S.E., M.Si., Ak[3] |
Students: | ±15,156 (fall 2019) |
Academic Staff: | 490 |
Website: | www.uksw.edu |
Coor: | -7.3198°N 110.4986°W |
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.
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.
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.
Faculty | Department | Grade | |
---|---|---|---|
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 | Bachelor | |
Electronics engineering | |||
5 | Faculty of Information Technology | Accounting information system | 3-year Associate Program |
Information technology | |||
Bachelor | |||
Library science | |||
Public relations | |||
Information technology | |||
Information system | |||
Visual communication design | |||
Information system | Master | ||
6 | Faculty of Health Science | Bachelor | |
Nutrition Education | |||
Physical education, health and recreation | |||
Food Technology | |||
7 | Faculty of Law | Bachelor | |
Master | |||
8 | Faculty of Language and Arts | Bachelor | |
Master | |||
English literature | Bachelor | ||
Music | |||
9 | Faculty of Psychology | Bachelor | |
Psychological Science | Master | ||
10 | Faculty of Science and Mathematics | Bachelor | |
Math | |||
Physics | |||
Physics education | |||
11 | Faculty of Social and Communication Studies | Bachelor | |
International relations | |||
Sociology | |||
12 | Faculty of Teaching and Education | Guidance and Counseling | Bachelor |
History | |||
Economics education | |||
Math | |||
Primary education | Bachelor | ||
Master | |||
Early childhood education | Bachelor | ||
Educational Administration | Master | ||
13 | Faculty of Theology | Theological Sciences | Bachelor |
Master | |||
Doctor | |||
14 | Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies | 4-year Associate Program | |
Development Studies | Master | ||
Doctor |
SWCU collaborates with the following foreign tertiary educational institutions: