The Faculty of Arts and Science is one of Indonesia’s leading school of arts and science recognized for the quality of its programs, originated from excellence in humanities, sciences, and social sciences. We offer a premier educational experience that reflects the need for innovation to solve today’s challenge, making our graduates the most competitive in Indonesia.
FACULTY OF ARTS & SCIENCE
Vision & Mission
Vision
Faculty Arts and Science at Sampoerna University will be an internationally competitive faculty in the area humanities and sciences. As it prepares citizens for the future, the faculty strives to be forward-thinker leader and should serve the public good in an ethical and responsible way.
Mission
To advance knowledge through excellence in teaching, scholarship and creative activities and to provide all Sampoerna University students with an essential foundation in the liberal arts and sciences. The faculty is committed to the liberal arts philosophy that fosters creative and critical thinking and a lifetime of learning.
WHY SAMPOERNA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ARTS & SCIENCE?
Small Class Sizes
Each class is limited to 30 students. This gives every student the opportunity to be engaged in a more effective learning manner as she/he can have more interactions with classmates and with the lecturer. Small class sizes also provide a supportive environment for the realization of student-centered learning approaches that promote critical and creative thinking.
Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning
Technology-enhanced teaching and learning. The teaching and learning environment integrates best-in-class digital resources that promote learning inside and outside the classroom. Technology is not just used as a social tool for enjoyment, but a powerful learning tool that allows students to create, explore and become creators of their own knowledge.
High Rates of Employment and Acceptance into the Best Schools
Many of our graduates have multiple job offers prior to graduation. Almost 100% are employed within 3 months of graduation. Our graduates have earned a reputation for excellence and started their career in various leading companies and industries in the country. Our alumni are passionate lifelong learners. Many have pursued further studies and received prestigious scholarships — such as Fulbright Scholarship, Australian Awards, Chevening Awards, and LPDP Scholarship — to study in world-class universities such as University of Melbourne, Monash University, Oxford University, University of College London, University of Bristol, University of Manchester, University of Glasgow, University of Toronto, and Syracuse University.
Focuses on Delivering Relevant Academic Programs
A purposedly built educational portfolio that focuses on delivering academic programs that align with the nation’s demand for highly-trained individuals to fill high-demand jobs in the various business management, Human Resources, Social Services and Research sectors. Programs in FAS are designed to meet the nation’s talent shortage and insure that all of our students are well-positioned to compete for jobs in Indonesia and abroad.
English as language of instruction
The language of instruction is English to prepare students for jobs with leading multi-national corporations.
Learn from the best faculty
Learn from the best faculty. Over 75% of faculty in FAS hold doctoral degrees. This is over 5x the average for other FAS’s in Indonesia. Many of our faculty also have degrees from foreign universities—providing them with a unique, international perspective that enriches the learning experience for our students. Students also benefit from numerous visiting lecturers from the United States who provide guest lectures on a regular basis at SU.
Curriculum that meets International Standards
Curriculum that meets international standards—the curriculum offered by FAS at Sampoerna University has been co-developed to not only meet the national requirements (for the S1-Sarjana) but to exceed them by meeting American standards. FAS students have the opportunity to earn a U.S. Associate’s degree and/or Bachelor’s degree. All of our Indonesian S1 degrees include U.S. Diploma Supplements from leading American universities.
ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP
Full Time Lecturer
Tika Endah Lestari, M.Si
Acting Dean of Faculty of Arts and Science
Master Degree (M.Si) in Mathematics (Research Group Statistics), Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Indonesia
Caesilia Ika Widanti, S.Psi., M.Psi., Psikologi.
Head of Psychology Study Program
Magister of Educational Psychology, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
Iwan Setiawan, Ph.D
General Education Lecturer and Head of Centre of Research and Community Services
PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Michigan State University
Lukman Baihaqi Alfakihuddin, M.Sc
General Education Lecturer
Master Degree in Environmental Resource Management, Florida Institute of Technology, Florida, USA
Dr. Ilham Prasetyo
General Education Lecturer
Doctoral (Dr.) degree in Physics, University of Indonesia, Indonesia
Part Time Lecturer
Wulan Nurul Kamilah, S.Pd., M.Si.
General Education Lecturer
Master's Degree: Master of Science in Mathematics (Statistics), Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia
Khoirul Anam, M.A
General Education Lecturer
Center for Religious and Cross-cultural Stuedies, Gadjah Mada Univrsity
Hatim Gazali, M.A
General Education Lecturer
Master's Degree : UGM - Centre for Religious and Cross Cultural studies
Edah Runengsih M.Pd., Ph.D
General Education Lecturer
Ph.D in entreprenurship at University Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia.
Dyan Wahyuning Praharwati, M.Pd.
General Education Lecturer
Master Degree: Pendidikan Bahasa Indonesia, Malang State University
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