Indonesia University of Education

Indonesia University of Education (Indonesian: Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia, UPI) is a public university in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. It was established in 1954 as Teachers Education College (PTPG).

Indonesia University of Education is a multi-campus university, with one main campus and several others. The main campus of is at Dr. Setiabudhi Street 229th, Bandung, Indonesia; other campuses are in Cibiru, Tasikmalaya, Sumedang, Purwakarta, and Serang.

The development and improvement of UPI is not only oriented towards the academic field, but also in various fields, including the consolidation of concepts and development plans. Through the assistance of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB), UPI designed and managed the construction of a magnificent, modern and representative campus building to support teaching and learning activities. With the capabilities of the University of Education Indonesia, it is determined to make this educational institution a leading and leading University (a Leading and Outstanding University).

Faculties

Faculty of Education Science (FIP)

The Science of Education Faculty (SoEF/FIP) is led by Prof. Dr. Ahman, M.Pd (Dean). They have the following study programmes:

• Education Curriculum and Technology
• Educational Administration
• Psychology of Guidance and Counselling
• Nonformal Education
• Special Needs Education
• Psychology
• Library and Information
• Pedagogy: Elementary School Education and Preschool/Early Childhood Education

Social Science Education Faculty (FPIPS)

The Social Science Education Faculty is led by Siti Komariah, M.Si., Ph.D. (Dean). They have the following study programmes:

• Education of Civics
• Education of History
• Education of Geography
• Mapping Survey and Geographical Information

Education of Social Science (not to be confused with the other programmes, this programme aims to produce teachers that are competent in teaching Social Science in middle school)

• Management of Resort and Leisure
• Management of Tourism Marketing
• Management of Catering Industry

Basic Study Fields (MKDU) (runs the education of Religion and Belief, Pancasila, Entrepreneurship, Social, Cultural and Technological Environment Education, Sport, Art and Indonesian for all UPI's graduate students)

• Education Science of Islam Religion Education
• Science of Communication
• Education of Sociology

According to the Indonesian education system, Social Science is considered one of the subjects in middle schools (Sekolah Menengah Pertama). The teachers who teach Social Science in these middle schools are supposed to be from the Education of Social Science programme. In high schools, Social Science is divided into four different subjects: Geography, Sociology, History, and Economics. Each subject's teacher is supposed to be from the corresponding program of their respective subject, with the exception of Economics. A number of programmes, including the Education of Economics and the Education of Accounting, are available as part of the Economics and Business Education Faculty (FPEB).

Indonesian high school students may choose one of the three programmes: Science and Mathematics (Matematika dan Ilmu Alam), Social Science (Ilmu-Ilmu Sosial) and Language and Culture Studies (Ilmu Bahasa dan Budaya). While History is available in all programmes, a specialized history subject is available for the Social Science students (they study two subjects of history: General History/Sejarah Wajib and Specialized History/Sejarah Peminatan). Anthropology, in the other hand, is available for the students of Language and Culture Studies. Even so, students from the other programme may choose a maximum of two subjects from the other programme as an 'extra subject' (lintas minat) freely of their interest.

Regional campuses

Cibiru Campus

List of programmes:

• Elementary School Education
• Preschool/Early Childhood Education
• Multimedia Education
• Software Engineering
• Computer Engineering

Tasikmalaya Campus

List of programmes:

• Elementary School Education
• Preschool/Early Childhood Education
• Entrepreneurship
• Digital Business
• Industrial Product Design

Sumedang Campus

List of programmes:

• Elementary School Education
• Physical Education for Elementary School Teachers
• Nursing
• Professional Nurse Education
• Tourism Industry
• Physical Education

Purwakarta Campus

List of programmes:

• Elementary School Education
• Preschool/Early Childhood Education
• Information Systems and Technology Education
• Telecommunication Systems
• Mechatronics and Artificial Intelligence

Serang Campus

List of programmes:

• Elementary School Education
• Preschool/Early Childhood Education
• Marine and Fisheries Education
• Marine Information Systems
• Marine Logistics

List of rectors

• Sadarjoen Siswomartojo (1954-1961) (Dean of PTPG Bandung and Dean FKIP Padjadjaran University 1957-1961)
• M.A. Gazali Soerianatasoedjana dan Harsojo (1961-1963) Dean of FKIP Unpad A dan B
• Roeslan Abdulgani (1964-1966) (First Rector of IKIP Bandung)
• Achmad Sanusi (1966-1971)
• Garnadi Prawirasudirjo (1971-1978)
• Muhammad Nu'man Somantri (1978-1987)
• Mas Abdul Kodir(1987-1995)
• Mohammad Fakry Gaffar (1995-2005) (First Rector while changed into UPI)
• Sunaryo Kartadinata (2005-2015)
• H. Furqon (2015–2017) (died while in office)
• Asep Kadarohman (2017–2020) (substitute between time rector 2015-2020)
• Prof. Dr. H. M. Solehuddin, M.Pd., M.A. (2020–2025)
• Prof. Dr. Didi Sukyadi, M.A. (2025–present)

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