Churches Affiliation

Universitas Kristen Duta Wacana (UKDW) was established in October 31st 1985, as a further development of Duta Wacana Theological Seminary founded in October 31st 1962. UKDW is managed by Duta Wacana Higher Education Foundation as the representation of 12 church synods that support the university.

The 12 synods are: 

  • GKJ – Javanese Christian Church
  • GKI Jateng – Indonesian Christian Church, Central Java
  • GKI Jatim – Indonesian Christian Church, East Java
  • GKJW – East Java Christian Church
  • GITJ – Evangelical Church in Java
  • GKS – Christian Church of Sumba
  • GKI Jabar – Indonesian Christian Church, West Java
  • GKMI – Muria Christian Church of Indonesia
  • GKP – Pasundan Christian Church
  • GKPB – Protestant Christian Church in Bali
  • GPIB – Protestant Church in Western Indonesia
  • GKSBS – Southern Sumatra Christian Church