Universitas Sebelas Maret

Mission Statement

1. To provide education for the development of reasoning ability as well as artistic creativity, crafts and designs.
2. To conduct interdisciplinary research that leads to the discovery of new inventions of arts, crafts and designs based on the cultural wisdom
3. To conduct community service to create an independent society.

International Role

At international level, the Faculty of Fine Arts and Designs of Universitas Sebelas Maret has established colaboration with partner universities such as University Sains Malaysia (USM), University Malaysia Kelantan (UMK), Braunschweig University of Art (HBK Braunschweig) Germany, Chiba University, Kyusu University, Poh Chang Academy of Arts Thailand, and Silpakorn University Thailand to develop academic activities such as: visiting professor, student exchange, staff exchange, conference, joint research, exhibition, and joint degree.

National Role

At National level, the Faculty of Fine Arts and Designs of Universitas Sebelas Maret is the only Fine Arts and Designs Faculty in public university in Indonesia. Three of the its departments receive A level accreditation at national level in Indonesia.

Being Located in Surakarta, the center of Javanese Tradition and Culture, the Faculty of Fine Arts and Designs, contributes to development of Arts and Designs based on Javanese traditional culture to be preserved and promoted as the national identity.

Main Focus

Fine Arts and Designs