Bogor Agricultural University, Indonesian State Agricultural University, Bogor, Indonesia

Bogor Agricultural University

Institut Pertanian Bogor is an Indonesian state agricultural university based on Bogor.
It was part of University of Indonesia before secede in September 1, 1963. Prof. Dr. Ir. Herry Suhardiyanto, M.Sc chosen as IPB rector from 2008 until now.
Institut Pertanian Bogor is a institution of higher education that historically formed from veterinary medicine and agricultural high schools and higher institutions in Bogor that begun early 20th century. Prior to World War II, these institutions knows as Middelbare Landbouwschool, Middelbare Bosbouwschool dan Nederlandsch Indiche Veeartsenschool.
IPB main location currently located at Jalan Raya Dramaga, Dramaga district, Bogor Regency, West Java.
Birth of IPB on September 1, 1963 by the decision of the Minister of Science and Higher Education No. 92/1963 which was then endorsed by the 1st president of the Republic of Indonesia with Presidential Decree No. 279/1965. At the time, two faculty located at Bogor which was part of University of Indonesia evolved to 5 faculties, namely Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Fisheries, Faculty of Animal Science and Faculty of Forestry. In 1964, Faculty of Technology and Mechanization of Agriculture was born.
At December 26, 2000 Indonesia government endorsed IPB autonomy status based on Government Rules No. 152. Since then, IPB became State-Owned-Legal-Entity university.
In 2005, IPB applies major and minor system instead of national curriculum system. Each IPB students can choose two, or even more, departement that interest them.

Institut Pertanian agriculture and life science

Bogor is known for its studies.

There are nine faculties: Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine, Fisheries and Marine Science, Animal Husbandry, Forestry, Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Economics and Management, and Human Ecology.
It offers Bachelors and Masters degrees and doctorates in Forest Management Science, Fiber and Composite Technology, Forest Product Quality Improvement and Engineering, Tropical Biodiversity, Ecotourism and Environmental Services Management, and Tropical Silviculture.
The university will develop a Seed Center at Leuwikopo, Darmaga, Bogor due to Indonesia has to import seeds so far and facing a problem of seed supply. The center will develop agricultural seeds, plantation seeds, animal husbandry and fishery.

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