Diponegoro University

Diponegoro University
Universitas Diponegoro
Former name
Universitas Semarang
MottoWiyata Hangreksa Gapuraning Nagara (Sanskrit)
Motto in English
Safeguarding the Dignity of the Nation
TypePublic university
Established9 January
1957 (as Universitas Semarang)
1960 (as Universitas Diponegoro)
RectorSuharnomo
Academic staff
1,761 (AY 2019)
Administrative staff
1,065
Students55,743 (AY 2019)
Undergraduates40,249 (AY 2019)
Postgraduates4,527 (AY 2019)
1,146 (AY 2019)
Address
Tembalang
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Indonesia

7°02′56″S 110°26′17″E / 7.049°S 110.438°E / -7.049; 110.438
CampusRural: Tembalang Campus
Urban: Pleburan Campus
Total 201 ha (500 acres)
Colors  Blue
AffiliationsASAIHL, AUAP, ASEA-UNINET, ABEST21, SEAMEO
MascotPrince Diponegoro
Websitewww.undip.ac.id
Location of the university in Semarang

Diponegoro University (Javanese: ꦈꦤꦶꦥ꦳ꦼꦂꦱꦶꦠꦱ꧀ꦢꦶꦥꦤꦼꦒꦫ; Indonesian: Universitas Diponegoro, abbreviated as UNDIP) is a public university located in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia. It was founded in 1957 as a private university by the Semarang University Foundation, which in 1960 became a public university named after Javanese Prince Diponegoro. It is the oldest education corporation in Central Java.