State University of Papua

State University of Papua
Universitas Negeri Papua
Motto Veritas, Probitas, Iustitia
Established November 3, 2000
Type State university
Rector Professor Doctor Ir. Frans Wanggai
Academic staff
472
Students 3,988 students (2010)
Location Manokwari, Manokwari Regency, West Papua (province), Indonesia
Colors Purple and yellow
Affiliations FUIW,[1] SEAMEO, AUAP[2]
Website

Universitas Negeri Papua (English: State University of Papua) is a university in Manokwari, in the province West Papua, Indonesia. The current rector is Prof. Dr. Ir. Frans Wanggai.

The university was founded on November 3, 2000. Previously, it was part of the Faculty of Agriculture of Cendrawasih University, based in Jayapura. The university teaches Economics, Forestry, Agriculture and Earth Sciences.

The university consists of six faculties:

The university is situated on a hill overlooking the beautiful landscape surrounding Manokwari.

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