International Women University

International Women University or IWU (Indonesian: Universitas Wanita Internasional) is the first women's university in Indonesia. It is located in Bandung, the capital city of West Java. It is a private university, under supervision of Arena Komunikasi Bandung Foundation. [1]

International Women University
Universitas Wanita Internasional
TypePrivate
EstablishedFebruary 13, 2008; 16 years ago (2008-02-13)
RectorDewi Indriani
Address
Jl. Ahmad Yani No. 18-20, Kota Bandung, Jawa Barat
,
Indonesia
Colors  Purple
  Orange
AffiliationsArena Komunikasi Bandung Foundation
Websitewww.iwu.ac.id

IWU is established at February 13 2008, according to letter of establishment SKPT No. 26DO2008.[2] It was inaugurated by State Minister for Women's Empowerment and Child Protection of the Republic of Indonesia, Linda Amalia Sari, to empowering Indonesian women and to increase the number of qualified women not only in the legislature, but in all sectors, such as NGOs, executives and other institutions.[3] For this reason, the International Women's University also organizes a double degree program.[4]

Academics

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International Women University offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the following disciplines:[5]

  • Faculty of science and technology
    • Math
    • Biology
    • Chemistry
    • Physics
    • Informatics engineering
  • Faculty of art and design
    • Visual communication design
    • Interior design
  • Faculty of social and business
    • International relations
    • Politics
    • Business administration
    • Communication

References

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  1. ^ Dikti, Sisinfo (2019). "Direktori Perguruan Tinggi" (in Indonesian). Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via LLDikti 4.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Pangkalan Data Pendidikan Tinggi (2020). "Universitas Wanita Internasional" (in Indonesian). Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Dikti.
  3. ^ Krisman Purwoko (May 8, 2010). "Universitas Perempuan Pertama di Indonesia Diresmikan" (in Indonesian). Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Republika.
  4. ^ Media Jurnal Inakor (January 23, 2020). "Lokakarya IWU perihal Peningkatan Kualitas Perguruan Tinggi dan Karir Dosen" (in Indonesian). Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Inakor.
  5. ^ Pangkalan Data Pendidikan Tinggi (2020). "Universitas Wanita Internasional" (in Indonesian). Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Dikti.
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