UPI offers a wide range of courses to both local and international students. The courses are administered through six faculties, which offer undergraduate degrees and diplomas, and one graduate school, which offers master's and doctoral degrees.
Faculty of Educational Sciences
Faculty of Social Studies Education
Faculty of Language and Arts Education
Faculty of Mathematics and Science Education
Faculty of Technology and Vocational Education
Faculty of Sports and Health Science Education
School of Postgraduate Studies
Faculty of Educational Sciences
Faculty of Educational Sciences can not be separated from the historical development of Indonesia University of Education since it was one of the departments founded under Teachers Education College. It became a faculty under Bandung Institute of Teacher Training and Educational Sciences in 1963. The faculty holds a mission to study and develop educational sciences theoretically and practically and has a purpose to educate educational scientists. In particular, it trains future educational developers, managers, and practitioners in school and non-school settings, and produces pre-school, primary school, and special education teachers. In line with its function, the faculty offers Basic Educational Course to all UPI students. The courses administered by this faculty focus on developing students. professional pedagogic skills. Currently, the qualification of the faculty staff is considered adequate to run high quality education considering that the faculty staff consists of Professors, PhD holders, Master degree holder, staff pursuing master and doctoral degrees in local and overseas universities, and even staff actively leading PGRI (Indonesian Teachers Association) and CESA (Comparative Education Society of Asia).
Departments under the Faculty of Educational Sciences are:
a. Curriculum and Educational Technology
b. Educational Administration
c. Educational Psychology and Counseling
d. Non-formal Education
e. Special Needs Education
f. Primary School Teacher Education
g. Kindergarten Teacher Education
Faculty of Social Studies Education
Like the Faculty of Educational Sciences, Faculty of Social Studies Education was founded in 1954. Its vision is to develop Social Studies Education as a scientific discipline and as an academic basis for provision of various educational programs. Its vision is implemented through the following missions: (1) developing educational programs which produces professional with high level competitiveness in social studies education and other social sciences, and (2) conducting research to support epistemology and body of knowledge in social studies education and its elements through a range of academic activities, and to foster the establishment of new social studies departments.
Apart from their involvement in scientific activities at local, national, and international levels, many of the faculty teaching staff are active members involved in community services. Some lecturers are active members of international professional organizations.
Faculty of Social Studies Education manages the following departments and study programs.
a. Pancasila and Civics Education
b. History Education
c. Geography Education
d. Economics Education
- Business Administration Education
- Cooperatives Education
- Accounting Education
- Office Administration Education
- Business Administration
- Accounting
- Tourism and Leisure Management
- Tourism Marketing Management
- Catering Industry Management
e. General Courses
Faculty of Language and Arts Education
In globalization era, languages and arts play important roles, not only as cultural products which strengthen the national identity, but also as a medium of communication and international cooperation in a variety of fields. Faculty of Language and Arts Education has been striving to improve the quality of available resources in order to anticipate the global competition and to show the national identity and integrity. In this case, the faculty is envisioned to make it an outstanding and quality institution which stands on expertise and professionalism in language, literature, and arts.
In accordance with the vision, the faculty has formulated its missions: (1) to develop and apply language and arts education (teaching and non-teaching) for the sake of Indonesian and international communities, and (2) to provide language and arts education programs focusing on the development of professional and academic skills and vocational competencies in order to create employment.
The faculty teaching staff and their educational qualification ranges from undergraduate to doctoral degrees, obtained from local and overseas universities. Some departments are supported by native speakers, and some staff members possess a special expertise and have gained a reputation at national, regional, and international levels.
There are six departments under the faculty:
a. Indonesian Language and Literature Education, offering:
- Indonesian Language and Literature Education
- Indonesian Language and Literature
b. Sundanese Language Education
c. English Language Education, offering:
- English Language Education
- English Literature
d. Foreign Language Education, offering:
- Arabic Language Education
- French Language Education
- German Language Education
- Japanese Language Education
e. Dance and Music Education
f. Fine Arts Education
Faculty of Mathematics and Science Education
The vision of this faculty is to make the faculty efficient, productive, and outstanding in scientific development and human resources involved in teaching and non-teaching Mathematics and Science by relying on expertise, professionalism, academic freedom, cooperation, and participation.
To realize the vision, the faculty has the following missions (1) to produce human resources in teaching and non-teaching Mathematics and Science in order to support national development, and (2) to actively participate in research, development, application, and dissemination of mathematics and sciences either in teaching or non-teaching fields.
The faculty has five departments and each department offers teaching and non-teaching programs.
a. Mathematics Education
b. Physics Education
c. Biology Education
d. Chemistry Education
e. Computer Science Education
Currently, the qualification of the faculty staff is considered high to run high quality education considering that the faculty staff consists of Professors, PhD holders, Master degree holder, staff pursuing master and doctoral degrees in local and overseas universities. The faculty staff members have been actively participating in academic activities at national and international level and even some of them have managed to earn great achievements, for example, some of their works have been internationally acclaimed.
Faculty of Technology and Vocational Education
The faculty has set up the following vision: to become a productive faculty of technology and vocational education, which holds national and global perspectives and relies on expertise and professionalism.
To implement the vision, the faculty has determined its missions as follows: (1) to develop human resources into teaching professionals (teachers, educational scientists, and other technological and vocational educators) or technicians in relevant services and industries. They are to possess global competitiveness, independence, motivation to continually develop, teamwork skills, ethical attitudes, and national and global perspectives, (2) through the concept of multidisciplinary and multicultural education, to develop technological and vocational education and engineering science which are complementary, and (3) to give the best service to the community in order to foster beneficial learning concepts and scientific, technological, and vocational advances for the sake of human resources development and welfare.
Faculty of Technology and Vocational Education employs fulltime part-time lecturers, who are outsourced to teach. They are recruited from Bandung Institute of Technology, National Institute of Sciences, Industries, Professional Associations, and Telkom. The staff members of the faculty are considered more than adequate to run high quality education.
The faculty hosts the following departments and study programs:
a. Civil Engineering Education
b. Architecture Education
c. Electrical Engineering Education
- Communication Electronics Study Program
- Power Electricity Study Program
d. Mechanical Engineering Education
- Cooling Engineering
- Automotive Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Construction Engineering
e. Home Economics Education
f. Non-education Engineering Diplomas (D3):
- Mechanical Engineering (Automotive)
- Electrical Engineering (Electrical Installation)
- Civil Engineering
- Home Architecture
Faculty of Sports and Health Science Education
This faculty serves a function to develop sporting courses, and its graduates are expected to become skilled, educated, and integrated physical education and sport teachers. In addition, they are expected to be coaches, organizers and managers of community sporting activities as well as sport scientists. In brief, the faculty is committed to producing professionals with strong scientific basis, skills to apply sport science to sporting management and development, and strong personality as educators. There are three departments in this faculty:
a. Physical Education
b. Health and Recreation Education
c. Coaching Education
- Coaching Education
- Sports Science
Currently the faculty is supported by staff members with good qualification and reputation at national and international level. Some of the faculty staff members are athletes and coaches who often become the representatives of Indonesian team in international sport championships.
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