# Satya Wacana Christian University

Satya Wacana Christian University (Indonesian: Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana), 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.
| No. | Faculty | Department | Grade (Degree) |
| 1 | Faculty of Agriculture and Business | Agrotechnology | Bachelor |
| 1 | Faculty of Agriculture and Business | Agribusiness | Bachelor |
| 1 | Faculty of Agriculture and Business | Agriculture Science | Master |
| 2 | Faculty of Biology | Biology | Bachelor |
| 2 | Faculty of Biology | Biology Education | Bachelor |
| 2 | Faculty of Biology | Biology | Master |
| 3 | Faculty of Economics and Business | Secretary | 3-year Associate Program |
| 3 | Faculty of Economics and Business | Management | Bachelor |
| 3 | Faculty of Economics and Business | Economics Sciences | Bachelor |
| 3 | Faculty of Economics and Business | Accounting | Bachelor |
| 3 | Faculty of Economics and Business | Management | Master |
| 3 | Faculty of Economics and Business | Accounting | Master |
| 3 | Faculty of Economics and Business | Management | Doctorate |
| 4 | Faculty of Electronics and Computer Engineering | Computer engineering | Bachelor |
| 4 | Faculty of Electronics and Computer Engineering | Electronics engineering | Bachelor |
| 5 | Faculty of Information Technology | Accounting information system | 3-year Associate Program |
| 5 | Faculty of Information Technology | Information technology | 3-year Associate Program |
| 5 | Faculty of Information Technology | Computer education | Bachelor |
| 5 | Faculty of Information Technology | Library science | Bachelor |
| 5 | Faculty of Information Technology | Public relations | Bachelor |
| 5 | Faculty of Information Technology | Information technology | Bachelor |
| 5 | Faculty of Information Technology | Information system | Bachelor |
| 5 | Faculty of Information Technology | Visual communication design | Bachelor |
| 5 | Faculty of Information Technology | Information system | Master |
| 6 | Faculty of Health Science | Nursing education | Bachelor |
| 6 | Faculty of Health Science | Nutrition Education | Bachelor |
| 6 | Faculty of Health Science | Physical education, health and recreation | Bachelor |
| 6 | Faculty of Health Science | Food Technology | Bachelor |
| 7 | Faculty of Law | Law | Bachelor |
| 7 | Faculty of Law | Law | Master |
| 8 | Faculty of Language and Arts | English language education | Bachelor |
| 8 | Faculty of Language and Arts | English language education | Master |
| 8 | Faculty of Language and Arts | English literature | Bachelor |
| 8 | Faculty of Language and Arts | Music | Bachelor |
| 9 | Faculty of Psychology | Psychology | Bachelor |
| 9 | Faculty of Psychology | Psychological Science | Master |
| 10 | Faculty of Science and Mathematics | Chemistry | Bachelor |
| 10 | Faculty of Science and Mathematics | Math | Bachelor |
| 10 | Faculty of Science and Mathematics | Physics | Bachelor |
| 10 | Faculty of Science and Mathematics | Physics education | Bachelor |
| 11 | Faculty of Social and Communication Studies | Communication Education | Bachelor |
| 11 | Faculty of Social and Communication Studies | International relations | Bachelor |
| 11 | Faculty of Social and Communication Studies | Sociology | Bachelor |
| 12 | Faculty of Teaching and Education | Guidance and Counseling | Bachelor |
| 12 | Faculty of Teaching and Education | Pancasila and Civic education | Bachelor |
| 12 | Faculty of Teaching and Education | History | Bachelor |
| 12 | Faculty of Teaching and Education | Economics education | Bachelor |
| 12 | Faculty of Teaching and Education | Math | Bachelor |
| 12 | Faculty of Teaching and Education | Primary education | Bachelor |
| 12 | Faculty of Teaching and Education | Primary education | Master |
| 12 | Faculty of Teaching and Education | Early childhood education | Bachelor |
| 12 | Faculty of Teaching and Education | Educational Administration | Master |
| 13 | Faculty of Theology | Theological Sciences | Bachelor |
| 13 | Faculty of Theology | Sociology of religion | Master |
| 13 | Faculty of Theology | Sociology of religion | Doctorate |
| 14 | Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies | Tourist attraction | 4-year Associate Program |
| 14 | Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies | Development Studies | Master |
| 14 | Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies | Development Studies | 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