Overview
Universitas Indonesia (UI) is one of Indonesia’s oldest and most prestigious public universities, based in Depok and Jakarta. Established in 1849, UI is widely recognized for strong research activity and academic contributions across the country. The university serves a diverse student body and offers programs in areas such as medicine, engineering, social sciences, law, and economics.
2. General Information
| Name | Universitas Indonesia |
| Established | 1849 |
| Type | Public University |
| Location | Depok and Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Student Population | Over 40,000 students |
| Website | www.ui.ac.id |
3. Fee Structure
| Undergraduate Programs | Varies by faculty and program; government subsidized tuition fees |
| Graduate Programs | Varies; generally higher than undergraduate fees |
| International Programs | Approx. IDR 50,000,000 – 100,000,000 per year |
Because tuition can change by year, applicants are encouraged to confirm current costs directly with UI’s official admissions information on UI’s website before planning budgets.
4. Academic Programs
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Economics and Business
- Faculty of Social and Political Sciences
- Faculty of Psychology
- Faculty of Computer Science
- Faculty of Public Health
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Dentistry
If you are comparing options among Indonesia’s top public universities, you may also want to review similar program strengths at Universitas Gadjah Mada and Universitas Brawijaya.
5. Facilities
- Modern lecture halls and laboratories
- University Hospital (RSUI) for medical training and research
- Libraries with extensive collections
- Sports complex and student activity centers
- International student support services
UI’s campus support typically extends beyond classrooms, with services designed to help students from different backgrounds integrate into academic and community life, especially for those studying in Depok and Jakarta.
6. Accommodation
- On-campus dormitories and student housing available
- Assistance with off-campus housing options in Depok and Jakarta
- Support for international students in finding accommodation
- Various housing options including shared and single rooms
For students comparing living options across universities, it can be helpful to look at how other large public campuses manage student housing—for example, the approach at Universitas Diponegoro can be a useful reference point.
7. Contact Information
- Phone: +62 21 786 3518
- Email: humas@ui.ac.id
More Universities in Indonesia
- Universitas Gadjah Mada
- Universitas Brawijaya
- Universitas Airlangga
- Universitas Padjadjaran
- Universitas Diponegoro
- Universitas Sebelas Maret
- Telkom University
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