Lampung University ( id, Universitas Lampung) is a public
university
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Bandar Lampung
Bandar Lampung (Lampung language, Lampung: , ''Kutak Bandarlampung'', formerly Dutch language, Dutch: ''Oosthaven'', lit. "Eastern Harbor") is the capital city, capital and largest city of the Indonesian Provinces of Indonesia, province of Lampun ...
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Lampung
Lampung ( Lampung: ), officially the Province of Lampung ( id, Provinsi Lampung) is a province of Indonesia. It is located on the southern tip of the island of Sumatra. It has a short border with the province of Bengkulu to the northwest, and ...
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Indonesia
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. It was established on September 22, 1965.
[ Its rector is Prof. Dr. Karomani, M.Si.
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History
The college was started because high school graduates in Lampung were going to Java or Palembang to continue their studies. The college was realised by two committees :
* Committee Establishment and Expansion of Secondary School which turned into a Committee Establishment and Expansion of Secondary School and Faculty headed by Ahmad Farhan.
* Preparatory Committee for the Establishment of Higher Education Foundation Lampung chaired by Prof. Sulaksana Hasan Rabbani. The two committees merged into the Foundation Trustees College of Lampung. The foundation was formed with faculties of Economics, Law, and Social.
Faculties
The university has eight faculties in bachelor's degree:
* Faculty of Agriculture
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* Faculty of Social
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and Political Sciences
* Faculty of Economics
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* Faculty of Education
* Faculty of Law
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* Faculty of Mathematic and Natural Sciences
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* Faculty of Medicine
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* Faculty of Engineering
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Postgraduate
The education program, which has been established since 1999, has 27 courses spread over eight faculties:
* Environmental
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Science
* Management,
* Economic Sciences
* Law
* Educational Technology
* Management Education
* Social Science Education
* Indonesian Language and Literature Education
* Agronomy
* Agribusiness
* Agro-Industry Technology
* Forestry
* Natural Resource Management
* Civil Engineering
* Governance
* Administrative Science
* Chemistry
* Biology
* Mathematics
Then in 2014:
* Physics
* Food Technology
* Community Development
* Language and Literature Education
* Elementary School Teaching
* Science Teaching
* Agricultural Extension and Communication
* Mechanical Engineering
Rector
2019-2023 Prof. Dr. Karomani, M.Si.
2015-2019 Prof. Dr. Hasriadi Mat Akin, M.P.
2011-2015 Prof. Dr. Ir. Sugeng Prayitna Harianto, M.S.
2007-2011
2003-2007
References
External links
http://www.unila.ac.id/
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Bandar Lampung
Universities in Lampung
Indonesian state universities
Educational institutions established in 1965
1965 establishments in Indonesia