Indonesian Adventist University

Indonesian Adventist University

Universitas Advent Indonesia
Logo of Indonesian Adventist University
Former names	Opleiding School Der Advent Zending (1929-1942) Indonesia Union Seminary (1948-1960) Adventist College of Indonesia (1960-1970) Adventist Theological Teaching Institute (1971-1980) Bandung Adventist University (1981-1982)
Motto	Quality Christian Education
Type	Private
Established	1949;77 years ago (1949)
Founder	H. Eelsing, Alvin M. Bartlett
Religious affiliation	Seventh-day Adventist Church
President	Dr. Bartholomeus D. Nainggolan, MPS
Address	Kolonel Masturi No.288, Mailbox 40559 , Bandung , West Java , Indonesia 6°48′07″S107°34′43″E / 6.80186°S 107.57861°E / -6.80186; 107.57861
Colors	Blue Sky
Nickname	UNAI
Website	www.unai.edu
Location in Indonesia

Indonesian Adventist University (Indonesian : Universitas Advent Indonesia), also known as UNAI, is a private coeducational Christian university in Bandung, West Java in Indonesia. It is operated by the Seventh-day Adventist church.

It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

History

The school was opened in 1929. The Second World War forced the school to close in 1942. The school reopened in 1948 after the Second World War ended. ^[5]

Academic divisions

The university comprises the following colleges: ^[6]

• College of Arts and Sciences
• College of Business
• College of Education
• College of Nursing
• College of Philosophy
• College of Information Technology

The university has a postgraduate program for postgraduate students. ^[7]

• Master of Management
• Master of Philosophy

References

1. Kido, Elissa (15 November 2010). "For real education reform, take a cue from the Adventists". csmonitor.com. The Christian Science Monitor. second largest Christian school system in the world has been steadily outperforming the national average – across all demographics.
2. "Seventh-day Adventists - Christian Denomination | Religion Facts". Archived from the original on 23 March 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
3. "Department of Education, Seventh-day Adventist Church". Archived from the original on 17 October 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2010.
4. Rogers, Wendi; Kellner, Mark A. (1 April 2003). "World Church: A Closer Look at Higher Education". Adventist News Network. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
5. "Sejarah UNAI" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 9 January 2020.
6. "Daftar Program Studi" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 9 January 2020.
7. "Program Pascasarjana" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 9 January 2020.

See also

• Christianity portal
• Indonesia portal

• List of Seventh-day Adventist colleges and universities
• Seventh-day Adventist education
• Seventh-day Adventist theology
• History of the Seventh-day Adventist Church