University of Pattimura

University of Pattimura (Universitas Pattimura) is a public university in Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia. It was established on April 23, 1963. Its current rector is Prof. Dr. M. J. Saptenno, SH. M.Hum.

History
Pattimura University was founded on the initiative of Dr. J. B. Sitanala and several community leaders who embody the aspirations of the people to participate in the development of the nation and country, especially in the fields of higher education and the development of science. The West Irian Maluku Higher Education Foundation was formed on July 20, 1955 chaired by Cornelis Loppies who succeeded in establishing the Faculty of Law on October 3, 1956. October 3, 1956 was then designated as the birthday of Pattimura University. On October 6, 1959, the Faculty of Social and Politics was opened, followed by the opening of the Teaching and Education Faculty on September 10, 1961. In order to fulfill the requirements to become a state university, two faculties of exact sciences were opened, namely the Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and the Faculty of Animal Husbandry, on December Sept. 1, 1963.

On August 1, 1962 the West Irian Maluku Higher Education Foundation turned into a State University with the Decree of the Minister of PTIP Number 99 of 1962 dated August 8, 1962 with five Faculties, namely:
 * Faculty of Law
 * Faculty of Teaching and Education Sciences
 * Faculty of Social Science and Political Science
 * Faculty of Forestry Agriculture
 * Faculty of Animal Husbandry

President Sukarno through Presidential Decree Number 66 of 1963 dated 23 April 1963 authorized the establishment of a university in Ambon which was named Pattimura University.

Faculty of Economics opened September 15, 1965,

The Faculty of Engineering was opened on April 16, 1970 by utilizing the extravagant buildings of the Ambon Faculty of Technology (FTA) project. In August 1964 the Faculty of Teaching and Education Sciences changed its status to become IKIP Jakarta Ambon Branch with its Chancellor Drs. F.F.H. Matruty. Then on September 16, 1969, the Ambon Branch of the Ambon Branch of the Jakarta Teachers' Training College was reintegrated into Pattimura University into two faculties, namely the Teaching Faculty and the Educational Sciences Faculty. In 1974 the Faculty of Animal Husbandry was supplemented by the Department of Fisheries and at the same time underwent a name change to the Faculty of Animal Husbandry/Fisheries.

Chancellor / University Leaders
Initially, Pattimura University based on Presidential Decree No. 66 of 1963 dated April 23, 1963 was led by a presidium consisting of Furthermore, led by the chancellor as follows
 * 1) Soemitro Hamidjoyo, S.H. - Chairman
 * 2) Muhammad Padang|Mohammad Padang - Member
 * 3) Drs. Soehardjo - Member
 * 4) Colonel Boesiri - Member
 * 5) Dr.M.Haulussy - Member
 * 1) lr. L. Nanlohy, appointed as the first Chancellor of Pattimura University, Presidential Decree No. 40/M of 1971.
 * 2) M.R. Lestaluhu, S.H. Appointed as Chancellor of Unpatti Presidential Decree No. 69/M of 1976, Presidential Decree No. 43/M of 1981 (second term).
 * 3) Dr. lr. J.Ch. Lawalatta, M.Sc. appointed as Chancellor University of Pattimura. Presidential Decree Number 89/M of 1985.
 * 4) Prof. DR. lr. J.L. Nanere, M.Sc. stipulated by Presidential Decree Number 247/M of 1989.
 * 5) Dr. M. Huliselan as Chancellor of Pattimura University, Presidential Decree No. 207/M of 1994,
 * 6) Prof. Dr. H.B. Tetelepta, MPd, first period 2004-2008 and second period 2008 - 2012.
 * 7) Prof Dr. Thomas Pentury, M.Si, period 2012 - 2016,
 * 8) Prof. Dr. Marthinus Johanes Saptenno, SH., M.Hum, period 2016 to date

Faculty
Based on Presidential Decree Number 73 of 1982 concerning the organizational structure of Pattimura University, currently Pattimura University has 9 Faculties and Postgraduate Programs, with stages of Bachelor, Professional, Masters and Doctoral Education, namely:


 * Faculty of Teaching and Education Sciences
 * History Education Study Program
 * Geography Education Study Program
 * Economic Education Study Program
 * Pancasila and Citizenship Education Study Program (PPKN)
 * Accounting Education Study Program
 * Elementary School Teacher Education Study Program (PGSD)
 * Prodi Health and Recreation Physical Education (PJKR)
 * Guidance and Counseling Study Program (BK)
 * Non-formal Education/Out-of-School Education Study Program (PLS/PNF)
 * Educational Administration Study Program
 * Mathematics Education Study Program
 * Physics Education Study Program
 * Chemical Education Study Program
 * Biology Education Study Program
 * English Education Study Program
 * Indonesian Language and Literature Education Study Program
 * German Language Education Study Program
 * Teacher Professional Education Study Program (PPG)
 * Faculty of Law
 * Study Program of Law
 * Faculty of Economics and Business
 * Accounting major
 * Management major
 * Department of Development Economics
 * Faculty of Social and Political Sciences
 * Sociology Study Program
 * Public Administration Study Program
 * Government Science Study Program
 * Communication Science Study Program
 * Faculty of Agriculture
 * Agricultural Agribusiness Study Program
 * Animal Husbandry Study Program
 * Agrotechnology Study Program
 * Agricultural Product Technology Study Program
 * Prodi Forestry
 * Environmental Science Study Program
 * Forest Management Study Program
 * Faculty of Fisheries & Marine Sciences
 * Water Resources Management Study Program
 * Fisheries Product Technology Study Program
 * Fishery Agribusiness Study Program
 * Marine Science Study Program
 * Prodi Utilization of Water Resources
 * Prodi Aquaculture
 * Faculty of Engineering
 * Mechanical Engineering Study Program
 * Shipping Engineering Study Program
 * Marine Engineering Study Program
 * Industrial Engineering Study Program
 * Civil Engineering Study Program
 * Urban Area Planning Engineering Study Program
 * Electrical Engineering Study Program
 * Informatics Engineering Study Program
 * Department of Geological Engineering
 * MIPA Faculty
 * Mathematics Study Program
 * Biology Study Program
 * Physics Study Program
 * Chemistry Study Program
 * Statistics Study Program
 * Biotechnology Study Program
 * Computer Science Study Program
 * Medical School
 * Medical Education Study Program
 * Doctor Profession Program
 * Graduate program
 * Doctor of Law Science
 * Doctor of Marine Science
 * Doctor of Educational Administration
 * Doctor of Biology Education
 * Master of Public Administration
 * Master of Sociology
 * Master of Biology Education
 * Master of English
 * Masters in German
 * Master of Marine & Small Island Management
 * Master of Forest Management
 * Master of Management
 * Master of Land Management
 * Master of Economics
 * Master of Education Management
 * Master of Law

Planned

 * Faculty of Energy and Petroleum