Bandung Polytechnic for Manufacturing

  • Founded: 1975
  • Address: Jl. Kanayakan no.21 Dago - Bandung, Indonesia (Map)
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BPolytechnic as one of the forms of higher education in Indonesia organized by the cooperation agreement between the Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the Government of the Swiss Confederation signed on December 6, 1973 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Cpc. Adam Malik and Swiss Ambassador Mr. Dr Max Feller. One result of this agreement is the establishment of Polytechnic Mechanical Switzerland - Institut Teknologi Bandung.

The purpose of the establishment of the Swiss Mechanical Polytechnic is to support the development of the technology industry in Indonesia through technical education. Polytechnic education programs are implemented at that emphasizes on improving the capability and application of industrial technology in the fields of manufacturing of precision tooling, production machinery maintenance, and mechanical design. For the implementation of the education program, the Swiss hold the practice of teaching materials and equipment, building workshops and pay experts. Meanwhile, the Indonesian side college building, administrative, and other supporting facilities, as well as provide operational funding for education. For the Swiss confederation government appointed Swisscontact (Swiss Foundation for Technical Assistance) as project manager of the Swiss, and the Indonesian government entrusted Bandung Institute of Technology as an executor of the Indonesian side.

The unversity's vision is into a leading institution in the education, the development, and the application of advanced manufacturing technology recognized in the world, and the mission is To prepare human resources who are competent in the fields of manufacturing technology and global markets by building and developing education, engineering and production.

Hexagon-shaped Symbol POLMAN is consists of two terms of six pairs in harmony symbolizes that production-based education system developed at Polman Bandung is a harmonious blend of elements of education,engineering and production.Large Hexagons Symbolizes the micrometer head shape which means that the manufacturing process requires high accuracy and precision. Small hexagon head bolts symbolize the meaning of products and services produced POLMAN Bandung has high conformance to the specified requirements. Perfect, reliable, trustworthy.

Organization work processes, Low failure rates in all aspect,Manufacturing at a high level and skills
Anticipate customers demands, Noteworthy address for education, training and production in manufacturing technology.

Based on the strategic plan 2013-2017 and the condition of external dynamic occured in 2012 to 2014, POLMAN Bandung has done some improvements in its management and organization. In 2015 POLMAN Bandung has managed some programs started in 2012. In 2015, the programs are focused on: Improving educational quality and capacity:

  • To Improve Diploma 3 and Bachelor of applied science curriculum based on global standard, Indonesia Qualification Framework (KKNI) and higher education national standard.
  • To prepare curriculum and human resources for magister of applied science.
  • To increase student body 10 %.
  • To establish internal quality assurance unit (SPMI).

Improving the mastery of manufacturing technology :

  • To conduct research and development in manufacturing engineering technology.
  • To conduct research and development in line with MP3EI (The Masterplan for Acceleration and Expansion of Indonesians Economic Development)
  • To increase scientific publication.
  • To undertake patent.

Improving value of P2KR (Production, Training, Consultancy and Engineering)

  • To improve engineering activities .
  • To perform cooperation in educational institution development and training

Improving accountability and transparency :

  • To carry out BLU (Public Service Agency) preparation.
  • To establish internal auditor unit (SPI).

The realization of these programs can hopefully be seen each year within the 5 year strategic plan. certainly the successfulness of these programs is determined by the understanding and participation of all academic members and staff of POLMAN Bandung, supported by all its stakeholders.

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Community Reviews (2)

At Bandung Polytechnic for Manufacturing, my son's growth has been remarkable, fueled by the passionate educators who go above and beyond to ignite curiosity and facilitate learning.
By Sofia Alvarez (Mar, 2024) | Reply

It's a great vocational college.
By Mochamad Fachmi Ginanjar (Jul, 2020) | Reply