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We are grateful for God's faithfulness and guidance as we continue to grow and move forward together. At UKDW, we remain committed to shaping a university that delivers academic excellence, embraces innovation, and prepares graduates to thrive in an increasingly interconnected and rapidly evolving world.

As part of our vision to become a Sustainable Entrepreneurial Research University (UKDW SERU), we continue to strengthen one of our key priorities: building an inclusive, adaptive, and sustainable campus. Today's world is being transformed by developments such as artificial intelligence (AI), climate challenges, and shifting social and economic landscapes. These changes present both opportunities and responsibilities, calling on us to learn, innovate, and lead with wisdom and integrity.

At UKDW, we seek to create a learning environment where everyone feels welcomed and valued, where digital and AI literacy are developed responsibly, and where sustainability is woven into the way we think, learn, and act. We believe that caring for people, communities, and the environment is not only an institutional commitment but also an expression of our shared moral and spiritual values.

Together, let us continue to build a campus community that is innovative, compassionate, and ready to make a meaningful contribution to society.

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Academic Calendar

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UKDW Event

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23
Dec
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Build Education Website Using WordPress
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Chicago, US

Tech you how to build a complete Learning Management System with WordPress and LearnPress.

23
Dec
event-2
Elegant Light Box Paper Cut Dioramas
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Vancouver, Canada

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15
Dec
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Applying Natural Laws to Technology and Society
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Venice, Italy

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30
Sep
course-7
Roundtable discussion on STEAM education
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
NewYork, USA

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25
Dec
event-2
Managing Time for Study
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Paris, French

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30
Sep
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Autumn Science Lectures
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
London, UK

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15
Nov
event-1
Positive Psychology
7:00 am - 6:00 am
Berlin, Germany

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23
Dec
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Change career to teaching
12:00 am - 5:00 pm
Birmingham, UK

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Dutawacana Core Values

Duta Wacana core values are central to UKDW’s mission and spirit of service as a Christian educational institution in a pluralistic world, grounded in love

Obedience to God

Expression of gratitude to God, shown through faithfully doing the good work entrusted to His people.

Walking in integrity

Integrity means a state of wholeness and unity in heart, mind, speech, and actions, leading to personal authenticity. When integrity is nurtured and lived collectively, it shapes the character of an institution.

Striving for excellence

Members of the Duta Wacana community are called to serve a pluralistic world with love at the foundation. Their service is marked by inclusivity, professionalism, and integrity. The scope of this calling extends beyond Indonesian and global society—it embraces all of creation.

Service to the world

Insan Duta Wacana dipanggil untuk melayani dunia yang pluralistik berdasarkan kasih. Pelayanan insan Duta Wacana memiliki karakteristik inklusif, profesional, dan berintegritas. Konteks pelayanan insan Duta Wacana mencakup tidak hanya masyarakat Indonesia dan global, namun seluruh ciptaan.

UKDW Alumni Testimonials

Testimonials from alumni who graduated from various faculties and study programs at UKDW

Erni Sylviane Purba
VP Public Relation PT Kereta Api Indonesia Alumnus Teknik Informatika Fakultas Teknologi Informasi
“I’m deeply grateful for the learning experience at UKDW, which went beyond the classroom and provided valuable opportunities to build networks—both with fellow students and external partners. My active involvement, combined with the university’s strong engagement with parents, gave my family full confidence that UKDW was the right place to pursue higher education. Studying Informatics at UKDW equipped me well to take on the responsibility of developing and implementing several...
Suyanto Tjoeng
Komisaris Anteraja Alumnus Teknik Informatika
Learning new things takes hard work, perseverance, and an open mind—three key qualities I developed during my time at UKDW. That experience became a strong foundation as I stepped into the business world, including the journey of building a startup company.
Siti Rofiah
Dosen Fakultas Syari'ah dan Hukum, UIN Walisongo Semarang Alumnus Magister Kajian Konflik dan Perdamaian Fakultas Teologi
“I always remember a phrase written in one corner of UKDW: ‘No place like home but here.’ That simple sentence truly reflects how I feel. For me, UKDW was a comfortable home for learning—not only academically, but also in learning to genuinely embrace (not just tolerate) and create a sense of belonging amid differences. As a Muslim woman, I felt completely welcomed and fully accepted at UKDW.”
Tasya Natalia Pangestika
Analyst CNBC Indonesia Research Alumnus Manajemen Fakultas Bisnis
“Studying in the Management Program at the Faculty of Business, UKDW, was one of the most valuable opportunities I've had. It opened my mind to the vast knowledge in the field. During my studies, I gained not only theoretical insights but also a deeper understanding of how the business world operates. I developed a strong interest in investments and decided to pursue a career in that area. After graduation, I...
Obed Kharistian Marsudi
IT Head PT K24 Indonesia Alumnus Sistem Informasi Fakultas Teknologi Informasi
"At UKDW, especially in the Information Systems program, there was a strong sense of community and support. Studying never felt like a chore—it was a fun and enjoyable experience, made even better by the friendships we built along the way."
Dyah Ayu Krismawati
United Evangelical Mission, Executive Secretary for Asia Region, Chairperson/President Eukumindo (European Working Group for Ecumenical Relations with Indonesian) Alumnus Filsafat Keilahian Fakultas Teologi
“My five years of studying at UKDW were among the most meaningful experiences of my life. UKDW was the place that prepared and enabled me to serve in both church ministry and international mission organizations. It was during my time there that I first gained valuable ecumenical experiences—meeting and working with people from different regions and countries, as well as from various denominations and religions.”

Campus Life

A warm, dynamic, and inclusive campus environment welcomes every UKDW student to engage, grow, and explore their fullest potential.

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Experience the vibrant and exciting life of a university student! At UKDW, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your potential, explore new cultures, and grow alongside friends from all around the world.
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Be part of UKDW’s dynamic campus life! Showcase your talent in the arts, celebrate cultural diversity, and ignite your team spirit through a wide range of sports activities. A variety of student organizations and campus events are here to spark your creativity, build lasting connections, and shape a resilient and competitive character.
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Navigate your journey with Confidence! At UKDW, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your academic journey. Our comprehensive services include physical and mental health care, personalized academic advising, and career development programs—all designed to foster your well-being, empower your growth, and equip you for a successful future in an ever-evolving world.
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FAQ

General information about Duta Wacana Christian University

When does UKDW open registration for new students?

For complete information regarding new student admissions at UKDW, please visit the official Admissions (PMB) website through the following link:
UKDW New Student Admission

Study While You Work? Absolutely! Explore UKDW’s Employee Class (RPL) Program: https://pmb.ukdw.ac.id/info/rpl/

The start date of classes is available in the UKDW Academic Calendar: https://ukdw.ac.id/agenda-ukdw-list/

Yes, UKDW provides student dormitory facilities with various accommodation options and supporting amenities. For complete information, please visit: https://ukdw.ac.id/akademik/#

Dormitory registration can be completed by obtaining and filling out the application form through UKDW’s Office of Student Affairs (Biro III) or the dormitory management office. For complete information, please visit: https://ukdw.ac.id/asrama-mahasiswa/

UKDW offers a variety of scholarship opportunities, ranging from full scholarships (UKDW Scholarship, Talenta Scholarship, and KIP Kuliah) to merit-based, need-based, and partner-sponsored scholarships. For complete information, please visit: https://ukdw.ac.id/beasiswa/

Students must first resolve the cause of the academic hold (e.g., incomplete course evaluation/eQ360°), then follow the release procedure through the relevant unit, such as InQA. 👉 For complete information, please visit: https://ukdw.ac.id/unit/inqa/