State University of Gorontalo

State University of Gorontalo
Universitas Negeri Gorontalo
Motto	Excellent and Competitive
Type	State
Established	September 1, 1963
Rector	Dr. H. Eduart Wolok, ST, MT
Academic staff	10 Faculties
Location	Gorontalo, Gorontalo, Indonesia; 0°33′23″N 123°03′49″E / 0.556409°N 123.063605°E
Campus	Urban
Website	http://www.ung.ac.id/

State University of Gorontalo (UNG) is a state university in Gorontalo, Indonesia, that was established on 1 September 1963. At first the university was a junior college and part of Guidance and Counseling UNSULUTENG (Sulawesi Tengah). In 1964 its status changed to Guidance and Counseling Branch IKIP Yogyakarta at Manado. In 1965 it joined the Teachers Training College branch in Manado Gorontalo.

In 1982 the institution became one of the faculties of the Sam Ratulangi University Manado with the name of the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education (Guidance and Counseling) UNSRAT Manado, Gorontalo. The institute was officially established in 1993 under the name College of Teacher Training and Education (STKIP) Gorontalo.

In 2001 the institution was upgraded to State Teachers Training College Gorontalo with five faculties and 25 study programs. On June 23, 2004, President Megawati inaugurated the State University of Gorontalo.

Faculties

The university has tenth faculties and one school:^[2]

Faculty of Education
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Faculty of Literature and Culture
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Fishery and Marine Science
Faculty of Health Sciences and Sports
Faculty of Economics and Business
Faculty of Law
Graduate School

References

^ "Universitas Negeri Gorontalo" (in Indonesian). SRV4 PDDIKT: Pangkalan Data Pendidikan Tinggi. Archived from the original on 2020-06-11. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
^ The Faculties