State University of Papua

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State University of Papua (Indonesian: Universitas Negeri Papua, UNIPA). is a university in Manokwari, in the province West Papua, Indonesia.

The university was founded on the 3rd of November 2000, after being the faculty of agriculture of Cenderawasih University (Universitas Cenderawasih, UNCEN), based in Jayapura. The university is the leading educational institution in the province, and teaches economics, forestry, agriculture and earth sciences.

There are 6 faculties within the State University of Papua; Faculty of Agriculture (Dean: Ir Onesimus Kambuaya,MS), Faculty of Forestry (Dean: Ir Hans Arwam,MP), Faculty of Animal Husbandry (Dean: Ir. A.L. Killian,MM), Faculty of Science (Dean: Ir Agustinus Kilmaskossu,MSi), Faculty of Economics (Dean: Ir. YP Karafir,M.Ec.), Faculty of Letters (Dean: Suriel Mofu,S.Pd.,M.Ed.).

The university is situated on a hill overlooking Manokwari and the rector is Prof. Dr. Ir. Frans Wanggai.

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