Jenderal Soedirman University

Jenderal Soedirman University
Universitas Jenderal Soedirman
ꦲꦸꦤꦶꦮ꦳ꦼꦂꦱꦶꦠꦱ꧀​ꦗꦺꦤ꧀ꦢꦼꦫꦭ꧀​ꦱꦸꦢꦶꦂꦩꦤ꧀
MottoMaju Terus, Pantang Mundur, Tak Kenal Menyerah
Motto in English
Always Moving Ahead, No Retreat, Never Give Up
TypePublic university
Established1963
RectorProf. Dr. Ir. Akhmad Sodiq, M.Sc.Agr. (2022-2027)
Academic staff
1,055
S1 - 181 - 17.16%
S2 - 732 - 69.38%
S3 - 142 - 13.46%
Students23,898
Undergraduates23,443
Postgraduates409
46
Location
Purwokerto, Central Java, Indonesia
CampusUrban: Grendeng, Karangwangkal, Berkoh, Kalibakal Campus (Purwokerto)
Rural: Blater Campus (Purbalingga)
Total: 850,000 m2/210 acre
Colors  Yellow
NicknameUnsoed
AffiliationsABEST21, SEAMEO BIOTROP
MascotSoedirman
Websitewww.unsoed.ac.id

Jenderal Soedirman University (Indonesian: Universitas Jenderal Soedirman, Javanese: ꦲꦸꦤꦶꦮ꦳ꦼꦂꦱꦶꦠꦱ꧀​ꦗꦺꦤ꧀ꦢꦼꦫꦭ꧀​ꦱꦸꦢꦶꦂꦩꦤ꧀, abbreviated as Unsoed) is a public university located in Purwokerto, Banyumas Regency, Central Java, Indonesia and was established on September 23, 1963. The university named after Jenderal Soedirman (English: General Soedirman), the first commander-in-chief of the Indonesian Army during the country's fight for independence to commemorate his service for the Indonesian nation. He was born in the Banyumas region.

Due to its location nearby to Mount Slamet and Purwokerto as a relatively small city, Unsoed is mostly preferred by students because of its cold and comfortable environment and provides an affordable living costs for university students in general.