State University of Padang

State University of Padang
Universitas Negeri Padang
UNP Emblem
Former names
IKIP Padang (Padang Teachers Training and Education Institute)
Motto Alam Takambang Jadi Guru (Learn from Nature)
Type State
Established October 23, 1954
Rector Prof. H. Ganefri, Ph.D., M.Pd.
Academic staff
950 staffs
Students 30,000 students
Undergraduates 70 undergraduate programs
1 program
Location , ,
Colors Yellow
Website www.unp.ac.id

The State University of Padang (Indonesian: Universitas Negeri Padang, abbreviated UNP) is state university in Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia, On the 23rd of October 1954, it was established by the Ministry of Education Indonesia. Currently, the rector is Prof. Ganefri, Ph.D. Previously, the rector was Prof. Dr. Phil. H. Yanuar Kiram. Based on SK BANPT 2989/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/PT/XII/2016, State University of Padang obtained "A" grade accreditation.

It is included as one of the '50 promising universities in Indonesia'.

UNP Rectorate and Research Center

Faculties

The university consists of nine faculties:

  1. Faculty of Education
  2. Faculty of Language and Arts
  3. Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
  4. Faculty of Social Science
  5. Faculty of Engineering
  6. Faculty of Sport Science
  7. Faculty of Economics
  8. Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism
  9. Faculty of Graduate Studies
  10. Faculty of Psychology and Health
  11. Faculty of Medicine