Bogor Agricultural University

Founded in 1963, Bogor Agricultural University (IPB) is Indonesia's leading institution in agriculture, environmental, life, and related sciences. It sits among the country's top academic institutions with solid commitment to fostering innovation and promoting sustainable development.

Overview

Bogor Agricultural University, known as Institut Pertanian Bogor (IPB) in Indonesia, is a state-run institution that leads the country's higher education and research in life, agricultural, and environmental sciences. Established in 1963, IPB is making continuous advancements in the science and technology that underpin the sustainable development of Indonesia and beyond. With a significant emphasis on research and innovation, IPB houses 15 faculties offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various fields, attended by over 32,000 students annually. The University has a key focus on agricultural, biological, and environmental sciences, along with complementary areas of study in social sciences, business, and communication. It aims for excellence in research and teaching, generating and dispersing knowledge, and delivering public services for the wellbeing of society. Academic structures include a wide range of research centers, labs, and farms to facilitate both theoretical and practical learning for its students. Among its many accomplishments, IPB is particularly celebrated for its innovations in agriculture and environment-related solutions.