One of the main goals of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia is to educate the nation, and in that spirit, Djuanda University (UNIDA) Bogor was founded by the Indonesian Amaliah Islamic Development Study Center Foundation (PSPIAI) as a form of responsibility to advance the Muslim community through education. Founded on the initiative of Lieutenant General TNI (ret.) H. Alamsjah Ratu Perwiranegara (deceased) along with his close relatives on June 3, 1983, this foundation stands on waqf land located in Ciawi, Bogor Regency, West Java. Based on the decision of the PSPI Foundation number 083/PSPI/III/87, Djuanda University was officially established on March 21, 1987, immortalizing the name of Ir. H. Djoeanda Kartawidjaja—a National Independence Hero from Tasikmalaya who is widely known for his contributions to government—as a form of respect.
The Faculty of Islamic Studies and Teacher Education (FAIPG) of Djuanda University is one of the faculties under the auspices of Djuanda University Bogor. This faculty has an academic and moral mandate to develop higher education based on integrative, inclusive, and transformative Islamic values. Committed to the development of science rooted in the values of monotheism, FAIPG is here to answer the challenges of the times while encouraging the advancement of civilization through the implementation of superior and internationally standardized education, research, and community service.
As a UPPS, currently, FAIPG manages four Study Programs, namely: 1) Islamic Education Management (excellent); 2) Elementary School Teacher Education (Excellent); 3) Arabic Language Education (excellent); 4) Islamic Religious Education (Good).
With competent lecturers, a curriculum that is relevant to the needs of society and industry, and a conducive academic environment, the Faculty of Islamic Studies and Teacher Education of Djuanda University is committed to producing graduates who excel intellectually, spiritually, and professionally. This faculty always strives to become a center of excellence in the development of Islamic education science and practice that makes a real contribution to the nation and humanity.
To become a leading faculty in the fields of religion and education to enlighten the life of the nation that is united in monotheism and has international standards.