President University

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President University
Universitas Presiden
President University Logo.png
Former names
Sekolah Tinggi Teknik Cikarang
MottoWhere Tomorrow's Leaders Come Together
TypePrivate university
Established2001
Chairman Dr. (HC) Setyono Djuandi (SD) Darmono
Rector Handa Satyanugraha Abidin, SH, LL.M., Ph.D.
Location
Colors   Blue
Nickname PresUniv
Website president.ac.id

President University (Indonesian : Universitas Presiden) (abbreviated as PresUniv) is a private university located in the Jababeka Industrial Estate in Cikarang. As a campus that is located around an industrial area, President University is surrounded by over 1,700 national and multinational companies like Unilever, Mattel, Samsung, ICI Paints, Mulia, and others.

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The establishment of President University is closely linked to the operation of a campus in Cikarang named 'Sekolah Tinggi Teknik Cikarang' in 2001. As a university, President University officially began its operations on April 16, 2004, through Ministerial Decree 54/D/0/2004. [1]

History

President University conceptualized by Dr. (HC) Setyono Djuandi Darmono during his tenure as President Director of PT Jababeka Tbk. and Prof. Donald W. Watts, the President of Bond University (Queensland) and Deputy Advisor of Curtin University in Western Australia. Several prominent figures in Indonesia were also involved in refining the concept of President University, such as Prof. Dr. Juwono Sudarsono (an academic who served as Minister of Environment, Minister of Education and Culture, and Minister of Defense), legal expert Prof. Dr. Charles Himawan, SH, LLM, Ir. Laksamana Sukardi (Minister of State for Investment and Empowerment of SOEs (1999-2001) and Minister of SOEs (2001-2004)), Drs. Utomo Josodirjo (a figure in Indonesian Accounting), and national entrepreneur Surjanto Sosrodjojo.

When it commenced its academic activities in 2001, President University officially used Sekolah Tinggi Teknik (STT) Cikarang. Nevertheless, at that time, the concept of teaching and curriculum already applied to an internationally standardized university curriculum. President University obtained its status as a university from the Ministry of National Education on April 16, 2004. [2]

International Accreditation

President University has obtained international accreditation through its Faculty of Computer Science. The attainment of this international accreditation enhances the image and reputation of the university. Furthermore, it signifies a significant improvement in the quality of learning at President University from year to year.

After undergoing several stages, President University obtained international accreditation from the Indonesian Accreditation Board for Engineering Education (IABEE) institution for the Information System program, that an independent accreditation body that has become a Provisional Signatory member of the Washington Accord (WA). The Washington Accord is an international cooperation agreement in the engineering field program accreditation under the International Engineering Alliance (IAE). On September 30, 2021, the Faculty of Business at President University successfully became a member of the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).

According to ACBSP data on its official website, there only three universities in Indonesia that are members of ACBSP: Atma Jaya University Yogyakarta, Parahyangan Catholic University Bandung, and President University Cikarang. Maria Jacinta Arquisola, BA, MHRM, Ph.D., as the Dean of the Faculty of Business, along with two colleagues, Claudia Genoveva as the Head of the Management Study Program and Bintang Rumapea, represent President University in ACBSP membership.

Facilities

President University has:

President University also provides various facilities to support student activities, such as:


Undergraduate programs

Currently, President University has four faculties, namely Faculty of Business, Faculty of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering, and Faculty of Humanities. [3]

Faculty of Business

Faculty of Engineering

Faculty of Computer Science

Faculty of Humanities

Postgraduate Programs

Study Program Accreditation [4]

No.DegreeUniversityStudy ProgramAccreditation Certificate NumberYearAccreditationCertification Expiration Date
1BachelorPresident UniversityAccountingBAN-PT No. 7660/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/S/XI/20202020A24-11-2025
2BachelorPresident UniversityBusiness AdministrationBAN-PT No. 2688/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/S/VII/20192019A30-07-2024
3BachelorPresident UniversityManagement2141/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/S/VIII/20182018A08-07-2023
4BachelorPresident UniversityActuarial ScienceBAN-PT No. 3023/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/S/VIII/20192019C13-08-2024
5BachelorPresident UniversityLawBAN-PT No. 6040/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/S/IX/20202020A29-09-2025
6BachelorPresident UniversityCommunicationBAN-PT No. 7356/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/S/XI/20202020B17-11-2025
7BachelorPresident UniversityInternational Relations2009/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/S/VI/20172017B20-06-2022
8BachelorPresident UniversityPrimary School Teacher EducationBAN-PT No. 536/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/S/III/20192019B26-03-2024
9BachelorPresident UniversityCivil EngineeringBAN-PT No. 3689/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/S/X/20192019B09-10-2024
10BachelorPresident UniversityMechanical EngineeringBAN-PT No. 2379/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/S/VIII/20182018B27-08-2023
11BachelorPresident UniversityElectrical EngineeringBAN-PT No. 7670/SK/BANPT/Akred/S/XI/20202020A24-11-2025
12BachelorPresident UniversityIndustrial EngineeringBAN-PT No. 4575/SK/BANPT/Akred/S/VIII/20202020B11-08-2025
13BachelorPresident UniversityEnvironmental EngineeringBAN-PT No. 4946/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/S/VIII/20202020B26-08-2025
14BachelorPresident UniversityInformation TechnologyBAN-PT No. 676/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/S/IV/20192019A09-04-2024
15BachelorPresident UniversityInformation SystemBAN-PT No. 2734/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/S/X/20182018A02-10-2023
16BachelorPresident UniversityVisual Communication DesignBAN-PT No. 210/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/S/II/20192019B26-02-2024
17MastePresident UniversityMaster in Information TechnologyBAN-PT No. 6291/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/M/X/20202020A06-10-2025
18MasterPresident UniversityMaster of Management in TechnologyBAN-PT No. 2870/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/M/V/20212021Baik11-05-2026

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  4. "Accreditation Certificate | President University". president.ac.id. Retrieved 2022-02-17.