Universitas Sebelas Maret

To conduct a qualified educational program, UNS is supported by more than 1,600 lecturers; 4% of them are professors, and 72.9% of them hold either undergraduate or master degrees. UNS is also supported by approximately 900 professional administrative staffs. The overall human resources have become a valuable asset to lead the organization towards the realization of the defined visions, missions, and purposes. Up to now, UNS has nine faculties and one graduate program. UNS offers over 151 courses ranging from diploma, undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs, specialist doctor education programs, to the doctoral program. Each of them is supported with adequate facilities: certified laboratories, language laboratories with Self Access Center facilities, and computer-managed and modern-information-technology-based libraries such as teleconference and web-based learning. The total number of students has currently reached 27,500 people. UNS alumni have spread throughout Indonesia and begun to occupy many important positions in the society. The total number of UNS alumni has so far reached more than 85,000 alumni. Apart from increasing the education quality as the implementation of the second and thirddharma of Tri Dharma Perguruan Tinggi (the three main functions of higher level education)UNS also aims to improve research product and service for the society. This effort has shown good results; this year, UNS won 40% of 209 submitted competitive research proposals. It also won research funds/dedication of the funding partnership and cooperation with the Department of Education of Central Java Province. The efforts to improve the quality of research and community service have been being performed by the Institute of Research and Community Services (Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengabdian Pada Masyarakat/LPPM). In performing its duties, LPPM is supported by Study Centers which become its subordinates.