Satya Wacana Christian University (), abbreviated as 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 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 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 Doctorate 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 language education Bachelor Master English literatureBachelor 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 Sociology12Faculty of Teaching and EducationGuidance and CounselingBachelor Pancasila and Civic education History Economics education Math Primary educationBachelorMaster Early childhood educationBachelorEducational AdministrationMaster 13 Faculty of Theology Theological Sciences Bachelor Sociology of religion Master Doctorate 14 Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies Tourist attraction 4-year Associate Program Development Studies Master Doctorate
Collaboration 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
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External links Official website Faculty of Electrical Engineering founding history