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Faculty of Pharmacy
Pharmacy is the science and art of producing medicines from natural and synthetic materials that are suitable and convenient for distribution and use in the prevention and treatment of disease. This profession encompasses knowledge of the identification, selection, preservation, combination, pharmacological action, analysis, and standardization of drugs and medicinal ingredients, as well as the proper and safe distribution, storage, and use of drugs. In other words, those working in the pharmaceutical field are drug experts with a thorough understanding of all aspects of the science and knowledge of drugs.
UI Pharmacy is a department at the University of Indonesia (UI), established and accepting its first batch of students in September 1965. It was then affiliated with the Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences (FIPIA) of the University of Indonesia. Long story short, on November 29, 2011, UI Pharmacy officially became the Faculty of Pharmacy, UI, in accordance with the Decree of the Chancellor of the University of Indonesia No. 2408A/SK/R/2011.
The Faculty of Pharmacy manages five study programs: the Bachelor of Pharmacy Study Program, the Professional Pharmacist Study Program, the Master of Herbal Science Study Program, the Master of Pharmaceutical Science Study Program, and the Doctor of Pharmaceutical Science Study Program. All study programs in the Faculty of Pharmacy have been accredited as Excellent according to the assessment by LAM-PTKes.
Pharmacy is the science and art of producing medicines from natural and synthetic materials that are suitable and convenient for distribution and use in the prevention and treatment of disease. This profession encompasses knowledge of the identification, selection, preservation, combination, pharmacological action, analysis, and standardization of drugs and medicinal ingredients, as well as the proper and safe distribution, storage, and use of drugs. In other words, those working in the pharmaceutical field are drug experts with a thorough understanding of all aspects of the science and knowledge of drugs.
UI Pharmacy was established and began accepting its first batch of students in September 1965. The department, which was originally located on Jl. Diponegoro, Central Jakarta, was incorporated into a faculty initially named the Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences (FIPIA) which was then based on Presidential Decree No. 44 of 1982 changed to the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA). In 1971-1977, the Pharmacy Department was located behind the Faculty of Economics, UI, Jl. Salemba Raya No. 4, Central Jakarta, and in 1977-1987, it occupied a building behind the UI Rectorate building, Jl. Salemba Raya No. 4, Central Jakarta. In 1987, the Pharmacy Department occupied building D of FMIPA UI together with the Mathematics Department at the New Campus of the University of Indonesia, Depok. Since 2000, in addition to occupying building D, the administrative activities of the Pharmacy Department have been centered in Building C of FMIPA UI.
At the time of moving to Depok (in 1987), the Pharmacy Department only managed the Undergraduate Program (S1) and the Pharmacist Program with approximately 200 students and 30 lecturers.
With the issuance of Government Regulation Number 152 of 2000, 2001 marked the beginning of a new era for the University of Indonesia as a State-Owned Legal Entity (BHMN). With this new status, substantially all Study Programs within the University of Indonesia underwent fundamental changes, becoming a research-based university, managed more independently and professionally. Based on the Decree of the Board of Trustees (MWA) of the University of Indonesia No. 01/SK/MWA-UI/2003, dated January 18, 2003, concerning ART-UI, the Department of Pharmacy, FMIPA UI, has had its name adjusted to become the Department of Pharmacy, FMIPA UI.
Furthermore, in order to support the establishment of an integrated Health Sciences Cluster within the University of Indonesia, based on the Decree of the Chancellor of the University of Indonesia No. 2408A/SK/R/2011, dated November 29, 2011, concerning the Opening of the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Indonesia, the Department of Pharmacy, FMIPA UI, was changed to the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Indonesia (FF UI).
Currently, the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Indonesia manages 5 Study Programs with the following specializations:
1. Bachelor of Pharmacy Education Program,
- Regular Undergraduate Pharmacy Education Program
- Non-Regular/Parallel Undergraduate Pharmacy Education Program
- Pharmacist Professional Education Program,
- Master of Pharmaceutical Science Education Program,
- Master of Pharmacy Education Program specializing in Pharmaceutical Biology
- Master of Pharmacy Education Program specializing in Clinical Pharmacy
- Master of Pharmacy Education Program specializing in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Master of Pharmacy Education Program specializing in Pharmaceutical Technology
- Master of Pharmacy Education Program specializing in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
- Master of Pharmacy Education Program specializing in Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Master of Herbal Science Education Program,
- Master of Herbal Science Education Program specializing in Medical Herbalism
- Master of Herbal Science Education Program specializing in Aesthetic Herbalism
- Doctoral Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences
To become a center of science and technology in the field of
Superior pharmacy, globally competitive and contributing to enlightening lives
nation to improve the welfare of the Indonesian and world communities.
- Optimizing broad and equitable access, as well as education and
quality teaching in the field of pharmacy; - Organizing quality Tridharma activities in the pharmaceutical sector
and relevant to global challenges; - Creating graduates in the field of pharmacy who are highly intellectual,
have noble character, and be able to compete globally; and - Creating an academic climate that is able to support the realization of the Faculty's vision
UI Pharmacy.
- Creating an inclusive pharmacy education community, based on manners, trust, integrity, mutual respect and diversity in a safe and friendly environment;
- Preparing students to become intelligent and conscientious graduates through the provision of pharmaceutical education programs so that they can apply, develop, enrich and advance science and technology in the field of pharmacy;
- Developing and disseminating science, technology and culture and striving to apply them to improve the dignity and life of society, and enrich national culture;
- Encourage and strengthen the development of existing science, as well as new science and studies in the field of pharmacy, both monodisciplinary, multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary, in order to answer the challenges of increasingly complex life problems;
- Encourage and support the active participation of the Faculty of Pharmacy academic community in the development and service of a democratic, prosperous and civilized society as an independent moral force;
- Strengthening the role as a provider of higher pharmaceutical education, and collaborating with related institutions and professional associations, so that graduates can acquire expertise at a professional level;
- Improving innovative pharmaceutical services to the nation, state, and world through collaboration, partnerships, and opportunities for cultural enrichment and continuing education; and
- Investing in the professional development of UI Faculty of Pharmacy residents and also in useful technology, in order to achieve competitive advantage through teaching, research, and community service.