Wijaya Kusuma University, Surabaya

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Wijaya Kusuma University, Surabaya
Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya
Logo-uwks.png
Type Private
EstablishedJune 19, 1980 [1]
President Prof. Dr. Widodo Ario Kentjono, Sp. THT-KL(K), FICS
Academic staff
569 [1]
Location,
7°16′57″S112°42′42″E / 7.282438432331107°S 112.7115639182662°E / -7.282438432331107; 112.7115639182662
CampusUrban
Colors yellow  
Website uwks.ac.id

Wijaya Kusuma University, Surabaya (Indonesian : Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya) or abbreviated UWKS, is a private university located in Surabaya, Indonesia. [2] [3] The University was established in 1980 by Soenandar Projosoedarmo, Blegoh Soemarto, and Moch. Said. This university has two programs, undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as, eight faculties. [1] [4] UWKS is owned by the Wijaya Kusuma Foundation. [5]

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The building of Faculty of Medicine Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya University Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya.jpg
The building of Faculty of Medicine Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya University

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Profil Perguruan Tinggi" [College Profile]. Forlap Kementrian Riset dan Teknologi (in Indonesian). Kementrian Riset dan Teknologi. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  2. "Naik Andong hingga Mobil Offroad Hadiri Wisuda Drive Thru, 'Salam Perpisahan Mahasiswa untuk UWKS'" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  3. "Baresa Margi Mukti: Sangat Penting Bangun Tim, Bergotong Royong untuk Meraih Suatu Tujuan" [Baresa Margi Mukti: It is very important to build a team, work together to achieve a goal] (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  4. "Daftar Fakultas dan Program Studi UWKS Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya" [List of Faculties and Study Programs of UWKS University of Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya] (in Indonesian).
  5. "Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya". Daftar Universitas Indonesia (in Indonesian). 2018-01-29. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
  6. "Pesan Ketua Yayasan UWKS untuk Yudisiawan lewat Lagu Ciptaannya, Ajak Mahasiswa Tak Mudah Menyerah" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  7. "Mengenal Hewan Transgenik dari AS yang Dipakai dalam Uji Vaksin Merah Putih" [Identifying Transgenic Animals from the US Used in the Red and White Vaccine Test] (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2021-04-30.

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