Universitas Padjadjaran (UNPAD) (Bandung)

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Padjadjaran University or UNPAD was established based on the initiative of prominent society members of the West Java who eager to have an higher institution at which young generation of West Java can be prepared for serving as future leaders.

After a thoroughful processes, on the 11th of September 1957, Unpad was established through the Government Regulation No. 37 dated on 24 September 1957 and officially opened by the President Soekarno on the 24th of September 1957.

At the time of its establishment, Unpad had only four faculties, but now it has developed to become one of the leading higher educational institutions in Indonesia with 16 faculties and 1 Graduate Programs. Academic programs offered are 9 Doctoral programs, 18 Master Studies Programs, 42 Undergraduate Studies Programs, 4 Profession Studies Programs, 26 Specialist Studies Programs, 1 Diploma (D-4) Programs, and 27 Studies Programs Diploma (D-3) Programs.

Have Post Graduate Nonregular, Doctor (S3) 4 Disciplines and Master (S2) 11 Disciplines, who manage in faculties and collaboration program whith institution (Unpad Whith another institution)

Among 15 S1 Faculties, four of them are new faculties, i.e. Faculty of Nurse, Faculty of Fishery and Marine Science, and Faculty of Technology of Agricultural Industry have just recently established in the academic year of 2005/2006. A new faculty, Faculty of Pharmacy was has just recently developed from the Department of Pharmacy of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences in academic year 2006/2007 due to increase of market demand to pramaciests and development in pharmaceutical science.

Universitas Padjadjaran
Didirikan : 11 September 1957
Jenis : Perguruan Tinggi Negeri
Rektor : Prof. Dr. Ir. Ganjar Kurnia, DEA
Lokasi : Bandung, Jawa Barat
Situs web : www.unpad.ac.id.