Universitas Negeri Padang | |
Former names | IKIP Padang (Padang Teachers Training and Education Institute) |
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Motto | Alam Takambang Jadi Guru (Learn from Nature) |
Type | State |
Established | October 23, 1954 |
Rector | Prof. H. Ganefri, Ph.D., M.Pd. |
Academic staff | 950 staffs |
Students | 30,000 students |
Undergraduates | 70 undergraduate programs |
1 program | |
Location | , , |
Colors | Yellow |
Website | www |
The State University of Padang (Indonesian: Universitas Negeri Padang, abbreviated UNP) is a state university in Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia, On the 23rd of October 1954, it was established by the Ministry of Education Indonesia. Currently, the rector is Prof. Ganefri, Ph.D. Previously, the rector was Prof. Dr. Phil. H. Yanuar Kiram. Based on SK BANPT 2989/SK/BAN-PT/Akred/PT/XII/2016, the State University of Padang obtained "A" grade accreditation.[1]
It is included as one of the '50 promising universities in Indonesia'.[2]
The university consists of nine faculties:[3]