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A Brief History of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia

History of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia (Faculty of medicine) is


inseparable from the history of medical education in Indonesia, because of
medical training in Indonesia was first held in Jakarta in the Dutch colonial era.
Some important steps in relation to premises and the establishment of medical
training faculty of medicine are as follows:

• January 2, 1849 : Gubernemen Decree 22 which sets will be the holding of


medical education in Indonesia (Nederlandsch Indie). Place of education is
to the Military Hospital.

• January 1851 : The school opened in Weltevreden medical education with


12 students. Two-year long education.

• June 1853 : With Gubenemen Decree No. dated June 5, 1853. 10


determined that the graduates was given the title Doctor of Java, but was
employed as a supervisor Pox.

• Year 1864 : Length of medical education into three years with the authority
not only as Mantri Pox, but as a doctor who can stand alone, although still
under the supervision of Dutch doctors.

• Year 1875 : A seven-year long education, including the Dutch-language


education will be the language of instruction.

• Year 1898 : Established medical education school called STOVIA (School tot
Opleiding voor Indische Artsen).

• March 1, 1902 : Building a new medical school opened in Hospitaalweg (now


Jl. Dr. Abdul Rahman Saleh 26) and a nine-year long education.

• Year 1913 : STOVIA organization perfected and education to 10 years old.

• End of Year 1919 : Established Central Hospital CBZ (Centrale Burgerlijke


Ziekenhuis, now called the RSCM), which is used as a teaching hospital by
students STOVIA

• July 5, 1920 : Medical education building in Salemba six have been


completed and all educational facilities are moved to Salemba 6

• August 9, 1927 : Formal medical training to higher education with a


Geneeskundige Hooge School.
• 24 April 1943 : In the era of Japanese occupation of the school name was
changed to IKA DAI Gaku

• February 1946 : After independence the school name was changed to


College of Medicine of the Republic of Indonesia

• February 1947 : In the era of Dutch occupation, by the Dutch government


also held medical education activities under the name Genesskundige
Faculteit, Universiteit van Nood-Indonesie. In addition, medical education at
the College of Medicine of the Republic of Indonesia still carried on.

• February 2, 1950 : After the handover of sovereignty to the Government of


the Republic of Indonesia both types of medical education institutions,
namely University of Medicine Republic of Indonesia and Geneeskundige-
Faculteit Nood Universiteit van Indonesie, merged and incorporated under
the name School of Medicine, University of Indonesia.

For physician education until August 1927, the previous educational requirements
are elementary level and once established Geneeskundige Hooge School High
School level.

Time faculty of medicine was founded in February 1950 there are 28 kinds of
subjects and sections, with the number of students as many as 288 people and
still there are some Dutch teachers. The majority of subjects were given in Dutch.
Educational facilities include six Salemba Complex, 16 East Pegangsaan Complex,
General Hospital and Central Hospital of Raden Saleh.

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