Who We Are

Founded in 1957, UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta is the oldest and most prestigious State Islamic University in Indonesia, which is under Ministry of Religion (Kemenag). It is “a window of Islam in Indonesia” and a symbol of national development, especially socio-religious development.

UIN Jakarta opened 13 social and exact study programs to integrate general and religious knowledge with Islamic teachings. The Faculty of Psychology then opened in 2001.

The Center of Health Psycology, Faculty of Psyhology UIN Jakarta aims to conduct research and develop applied programs on the relationship between psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual-religious aspects and health for all member of society, both nationally and globally.

Head of the Center
Dr. Risatianti Kolopaking, M.Si., Psikolog

Dr. Risa's research focuses on a bio-psycho-social-spiritual approach to enhancing early childhood growth and development in cognition, nutritional behaviour, and the learning environment. She was also involved in the development, implementation, and evaluation of various psychosocial education programmes for parents, teachers, and health care professionals to promote physical and mental health lifestyle balances.

Link to Research:
Research Gate
Orcid.org