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UIN Sunan Kalijaga
" Empowering Knowledge, Shaping the Future "
Rector’s Message
Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh,
On behalf of Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University (UIN Sunan Kalijaga), Yogyakarta, it is my honour and privilege to welcome you to our official website.
As one of Indonesia’s leading Islamic universities, UIN Sunan Kalijaga is steadfastly committed to integrating Islamic values with modern sciences, fostering innovation, and promoting inclusivity in education. Guided by our motto, “Integrative-Interconnective,” we aim to harmonize traditional wisdom with contemporary knowledge, nurturing well-rounded individuals ready to address global challenges.
UIN Sunan Kalijaga is a place where knowledge converges with values, and innovation propels progress. With its current leadership tagline, “Empowering Knowledge,” this university is dedicated to fostering a transformative educational experience that empowers individuals and communities alike.
At UIN Sunan Kalijaga, we believe that education is not merely a pathway to personal and professional success but also a powerful instrument for shaping a better, more just, and sustainable future. By integrating Islamic principles with modern sciences and interdisciplinary approaches, we strive to produce graduates who are intellectually advanced, ethically grounded, and socially responsible.
Our campus is a vibrant and diverse community where students, faculty, and staff collaborate to advance academic excellence, uphold ethical values, and contribute meaningfully to society. With a wide range of programs across various faculties, UIN Sunan Kalijaga offers abundant opportunities for academic growth, research, and community engagement, all grounded in a spirit of openness and collaboration.
I invite you to explore this website to uncover the opportunities and resources available at UIN Sunan Kalijaga. Whether you are a prospective student, a researcher, or a valued partner, I warmly welcome you to join us in our journey of empowering knowledge and shaping the future. Together, we can make a meaningful and lasting impact on society and beyond.
Thank you for visiting our website. May your journey with UIN Sunan Kalijaga be inspiring and fulfilling.
Wassalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh
History
Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University
Yogyakarta is one of Indonesia's state Islamic universities, located at Jl.
Marsda Adisucipto, Yogyakarta, Indonesia 55281. Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic
University is the oldest state Islamic higher education institution in the
country. On October 14, 2004, the university experienced an institutional transformation,
changing the former Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic Institute (IAIN) into Sunan
Kalijaga State Islamic University (UIN).
Vision and Mission
The vision of UIN Sunan Kalijaga is to become a leading university in integrating Islamic studies and science for civilization. Its mission includes the development of Islamic studies, science, and Indonesian studies in education, multidisciplinary research, and contributions to the society and nation with an Islamic perspective. The goal is to produce graduates who are competent, faithful, possessing noble character as well as social, managerial, and entrepreneurial skills, who are dedicated to make the university a center of excellence and build a solid network with alumni.
Core Values
UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta offers an educational and research model that is:
- Integrative-Interconnected: an integrated system in academic development, management, student affairs, cooperation, and entrepreneurship.
- Dedicated - Innovative: dedicated, trustworthy, quality-oriented, active in thinking and action, creative, intelligent, and innovative; not merely working diligently and routinely.
- Inclusive-Continuous Improvement: open, accountable, and committed to change and sustainability.