University of Papua

University of Papua
Universitas Papua
Motto
Pro Humanitate Scientia
TypePublic university
EstablishedNovember 3, 2000
AffiliationsFUIW, SEAMEO, AUAP
RectorDr. Meky Sagrim, S.P., M.Si.
Faculty472
Students11,338 (2020)
Location
Jl. Gunung Salju, Amban Manokwari
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0°50′03″S 134°04′12″E / 0.8343°S 134.0701°E / -0.8343; 134.0701
Colors   Purple and yellow
Websitewww.unipa.ac.id

The University of Papua (Indonesian: Universitas Papua) is a public university in the province of West Papua, Indonesia. It has three campuses: Manokwari, Sorong, and Raja Ampat. The university teaches Economics, Forestry, Agriculture, and Earth Sciences. In July 2023, UNIPA signed a Memorandum of Understanding with UKI Jakarta to enhance cooperation in higher education. This partnership focuses on joint degree programs, student and faculty exchanges, and collaborative research, aiming to support Indonesia's "Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka" (Independent Campus Learning) policy.

History

The university was founded on November 3, 2000. Previously, it was part of the Faculty of Agriculture of Cendrawasih University, based in Jayapura.

Faculties

The university consists of 13 faculties:

References

  1. 1 2 "Universitas Papua" (in Indonesian). SRV4 PDDIKT: Pangkalan Data Pendidikan Tinggi. Retrieved 2021-01-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ↑ "Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World". Archived from the original on 2005-02-27. Retrieved 2010-04-16.
  3. ↑ "Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific". Archived from the original on 2011-07-09. Retrieved 2011-10-28.
  4. ↑ "News | International University Of Papua". IUP. Retrieved 2025-03-14.
  5. ↑ "UNIPA website: Structure". Archived from the original on 6 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.