| Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University | |
| Native Name: | Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa |
| Established: | 1981 |
| Former Name: | Tirtayasa University (1981-2001), Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University (2001-present) |
| Type: | Public university |
| Academic Staff: | 707 (2019)[1] |
| Students: | 20,332 (2019)[2] |
| Undergrad: | 18,962 |
| Postgrad: | 1,370 |
| Rector: | Prof. Dr. H. Fatah Sulaiman, S.T., M.T. |
| Colors: | Maroon |
| Location: | Serang Regency, Banten, Indonesia |
| Website: | www.untirta.ac.id |
Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University (abbreviated as Untirta) is the only state university in the province of Banten, Indonesia. The main campus is in Serang Regency, the faculty of engineering is at Cilegon, and Faculty of Education most of it is located in Ciwaru Serang. Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University was established by the Tirtayasa Foundation.
Untirta has seven faculties: Law, Teacher Training and Education, Engineering, Agriculture, Economics, Social & Political Science, and Medicine.
Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University is the youngest public university in Indonesia.
In 1984, Tirtayasa Education Foundation had the College of Law, College of Teacher Training and Education, and College of Technology; a decree by the Ministry of Culture and Education changed their status to Faculty of Law, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education and Faculty of Engineering. All faculties were determined by the listed status as faculty at Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University. Then Untirta developed with the establishment of the Faculty of Agriculture and Faculty of Economics, with listed status.
On October 13, 1999, the decree of the President of the Republic of Indonesia set about preparation of establishment of the Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University as a Public University. On March 19, 2001, Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University became state university in the Ministry of National Education.
This was the main campus before the Sindangsari Campus is inaugurated in 2021. Pakupatan Campus is located on KM 4 Jl. Raya Jakarta, Pakupatan, Cipocok Jaya District, Serang City, Banten Province. This campus now is for Diploma degree, Medical Faculty (except for Nursing Program) and Postraduate School.
This Campus has one faculty, The Faculty of Engineering. Cilegon Campus is on KM 3 Jl. Jenderal Sudirman, Cilegon, Banten Province.
Ciwaru Campus for Faculty of Education and Teacher Training. The faculty has 18 study programs. The campus is located on Jl. Raya Ciwaru No. 25, Ciwaru, Cipare District, Serang City, Banten Province.
This campus for study program of Diploma 3 Nursing, Faculty of Medicine. Located on Jl. Letnan Jidun No. 2, Kepandean, Serang City, Banten Province.
Sindangsari Campus is the new campus and become the main campus for Untirta since 2021. Located on Km 3 Jl. Palka, Sindangsari, Pabuaran District, Serang Regency, Banten Province. Four faculties are located in here:
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Agriculture
• Faculty of Economics and Business
• Faculty of Social and Political Science
| Ranking system | World | Asia | Southeast Asia | Indonesia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4ICU Web Ranking 2012[3] | 5969 | - | - | 52 |
| Webometrics 2012[4] | 4555 | 1243 | - | 35 |
The main function of the National Accreditation Agency for Higher Education is to support the Minister of National Education in assessing the quality of higher education.
This is the accreditation status of courses at Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University (as of 2019).
| No. | Courses (undergraduate) | Accreditation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Industrial Engineering | B | |
| 2 | Chemical Engineering | B | |
| 3 | Mechanical Engineering | B | |
| 4 | Metallurgical Engineering | A | |
| 5 | Electrical Engineering | B | |
| 6 | Civil Engineering | B |
| No. | Courses (Undergraduate) | Accreditation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathematics Education | A | |
| 2 | Biology Education | A | |
| 3 | Non Formal Education | B | |
| 4 | Indonesian Literature and Language Education | A | |
| 5 | English Education | A | |
| 6 | Early Childhood Education | B | |
| 7 | Primary School Teachers Education | B | |
| 8 | Special Education | B | |
| 9 | Guidance and Counseling | B | |
| 10 | Physics Education | B | |
| 11 | Chemistry Education | A | |
| 12 | Natural Science Education | B | |
| 13 | Electrical Engineering Education | C | |
| 14 | Mechanical Engineering Education | C | |
| 15 | Citizen and Pancasila Education | B | |
| 16 | Socioogy Education | B | |
| 17 | History Education | B | |
| 18 | Education in Art Drama Dance and Music | B |
| No. | Courses (Undergraduate) | Accreditation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Social Economics of Agriculture / Agribusiness | A | |
| 2 | Agroecotechnology | A | |
| 3 | Fishery | B |
| No. | Courses (Undergraduate) | Accreditation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Communication Science | A | |
| 2 | State Administration | A | |
| 3 | Government Science | B |
| No. | Courses (undergraduate) | Accreditation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accounting | A | |
| 2 | Management Science | A | |
| 3 | Economic Development | B |
Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University has social networking called Untirta Network dedicated to all in the academic community or anyone associated with the university.