About
Universitas Lambung Mangkurat (ULM) is a prominent public university in Indonesia, particularly renowned for its strong focus on tropical biodiversity, environmental management, agriculture, and forestry, leveraging its strategic location in Kalimantan. Academically, it excels in faculties such as Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Science, Forestry, and Medicine, offering a diverse range of programs. For international students, ULM provides a welcoming environment through its dedicated International Office, which facilitates various exchange programs, summer courses like the "Summer Course on Tropical Biodiversity and Environmental Management," and offers support for degree-seeking students. While the primary language of instruction is Indonesian, some programs and international initiatives incorporate English, and language support is often available. A distinctive characteristic is its deep engagement with research on peatland ecosystems and sustainable resource management, making it a unique hub for studies related to Borneo's rich natural environment.
Background
Lambung Mangkurat University (Indonesian: Universitas Lambung Mangkurat) is a public university in Banjarmasin and Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is established on September 1, 1958. Its current rector is Prof. Dr. Ahmad Alim Bachri. It is named after Lambung Mangkurat, the first Negara Dipa's patih (prime minister).
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