REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BOGOR - Rector of Bogor Agricultural University (IPB), Herry Suhardiyanto said four departments of IPB had received international accreditation.
"We have commitment to improve quality of agricultural-based university," Suhardiyanto said on Tuesday.
Those departments are Department of Agronomy and Horticulture (AGH), Department of Plant Protection (PTN), Department of Water Aquaculture (BDP) and Department of Marine Sciences and Technology (ITK). The first three departments gain accreditation from ASEAN University Network - Quality Assurance (AUN-QA), while accreditation for ITK comes from Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST).
Management Office, Fredinan Yulianda added results that achieved by the four departements was expected to drive other departments that currently processed to reach same thing. Earlier, the Department of Food Science and Technology also has gained international accreditation.