Indonesian Adventist University

Indonesian Adventist University
Universitas Advent Indonesia
Former names
 Union Seminary Indonesia (1929-1942), Indonesia Union Seminary (1948-1972), Adventist Theological Teaching Institute (1971-1982), Indonesia Adventist University (1982- )
Type Private
Established 1929
Affiliation Seventh-day Adventist Church
Chairman Johnny Lubis
President Reman Hutabarat
Location Bandung, West Java, Indonesia Indonesia
Nickname UNAI
Website www.unai.edu

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:

The university has a postgraduate program for postgraduate students.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2010/1115/For-real-education-reform-take-a-cue-from-the-Adventists"the second largest Christian school system in the world has been steadily outperforming the national average – across all demographics."
  2. ↑ http://www.religionfacts.com/christianity/denominations/seventh_day_adventist.htm
  3. ↑ "Department of Education, Seventh-day Adventist Church". Retrieved 2010-06-18.
  4. ↑ Rogers, Wendi; Kellner, Mark A. (April 1, 2003). "World Church: A Closer Look at Higher Education". Adventist News Network. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  5. ↑ History
  6. ↑ http://penerimaan.unai.edu/program_studi_pilihan.html

See also

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