Universitas Katolik Parahyangan

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Universitas Katolik Parahyangan
Motto Bakuning Hyang Mrih Guna Santyaya Bhakti
Established 1955
Type Private
Rector Dr. Cecilia Lauw
Undergraduates  ??
Postgraduates  ??
Location Bandung, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
Campus Jl. Ciumbuleuit 94 Bandung
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Website www.unpar.ac.id [1]

University Katolik Parahyangan or UNPAR, is a private university in Bandung, Indonesia.

[edit] History

An Parahyangan School of Commerce was established on January 17, 1955 in Bandung by the bishop of Bandung, Mgr. P.M. Arntz, OSC and the bishop of Bogor, Mgr. Prof. Dr. N.J.C. Geise, OFM. This school is now recognized as Faculty of Economy of Unpar.

In 1958, Parahyangan School was renamed to Parahayangan Catholic University. At the same time, a new faculty was set up, i.e., the Faculty of Law. After it, more faculties were opened; Faculty of Engineering in 1960, Faculty of Social and Politic in 1961, Faculty of Philosophy in 1983, Faculty of Industrial Technology and Faculty of Mathematic and Natural Science, both in 1993.

[edit] The Faculty

There are 7 faculties (or departments) in Unpar:

  • Faculty of Economy
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Faculty of Social and Politic
  • Faculty of Philosophy
  • Faculty of Industrial Technology
  • Faculty of Mathematic and Natural Science


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