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Est. 1961
Private

Petra Christian University

"A Caring and Global University"
๐ŸŒ Indonesia ◯ Surabaya ◍ 1.5% international ⬡ Asia
Last updated: June 23, 2026
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Acceptance
65%
Students
8500
Tuition/yr
Rp40,000,000/yr
Employed
88%
Faculty Ratio
22
Quick Summary

Private in Surabaya, Indonesia โ€” Petra Christian University, est. 1961. The institution enrolls approximately 8500 students, with 1.5% being international. Known for strengths in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Communication Science, it maintains an acceptance rate of 65%.

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Institutional Profile
Who they are

Petra Christian University is one of Indonesia's most prestigious private institutions, known for its high ethical standards and top-tier architecture and engineering departments.

Subject Strengths
ArchitectureCivil EngineeringCommunication ScienceBusiness and Management
Founded1961
TypePrivate
Total Students8500
Intl Students1.5%
Faculty Ratio22
CampusUrban
Campus Size12 hectares
Affiliated HospitalsNot Available
AccreditationBAN-PT (Unggul),AUN-QA,IABEE
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Undergraduate,Master,Professional Programs
Programs
Not Available
PhD Programs
Blended Learning in Management
Online Programs
Center for Sustainable Building,Center for Media and Social Transformation,Center for Entrepreneurship
Research Centers
Moderate
Research Output
BAN-PT (Unggul),AUN-QA,IABEE
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate65%
IELTS5.5
TOEFL500
Min GPA2.75
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline ยท July 31
SPRINGApplication Deadline ยท December 15
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Apply through the 'Jalur Prestasi' if school grades are high to bypass the entrance test. Ensure early submission for popular majors like Architecture.

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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Indonesian Rupiah
UG Tuition
Rp40,000,000/yr
per year ยท IDR
Living Cost
Rp48,000,000/yr
per year ยท IDR
PG Tuition
Rp50,000,000/yr
per year ยท IDR
Application Fee
$35
one time ยท USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
Rp88,500,000/yr
tuition + living + essentials ยท IDR
Scholarships AvailableBeasiswa Prestasi,Beasiswa Peduli,Beasiswa Mitra,Government KIP-Kuliah
Avg Scholarship$1,500
Financial AidAvailable based on socio-economic assessment
Work-StudyAvailable
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Undergraduate,Master,Professional Programs programs total
ProgramLevelDuration
ArchitectureBACHELOR3-4 YRS
Civil EngineeringMASTER1-2 YRS
International Business ManagementPHD3-5 YRS
Visual Communication DesignMBA12-24 MO
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$5,500
Average Salary After Graduation
88%
Employment Rate
Internship Placementtrue
Industry Connections
Ciputra GroupLippo GroupMaspion GroupVarious Architectural Firms
Notable Alumni
Various Indonesian Entrepreneurs,Leading Architects,Design Professionals
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
Basketball Court,Badminton Court,Fitness Center,Indoor Sports Hall
Student Clubs
Petra Theatre,Robotics Club,Nature Lovers (Mapala),Student Choir,Symphony Orchestra
Library Resources
Excellent Digital Library,Comprehensive Printed Collection,Study Cubicles
Exchange Programs
Hanze University,Dongseo University,Chiba University,Soka University
Summer Programs
Petra Summer Program
What sets it apart
Strong Christian identity,First private university in Indonesia with numerous AUN-QA certified programs,Highly modern laboratory facilities
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Funding
Scholarships matched to Indonesia

Below is a curated index of international funding opportunities and external scholarship programs that eligible students may apply for when attending this institution.

Kemitraan Negara Berkembang (KNB) Scholarship Fully Funded Varies by level; monthly stipends range from IDR 2,750,000 to IDR 3,500,000 Deadline: Typically mid-May annually Indonesian International Student Mobility Awards (IISMA) Fully Funded Varies by destination (estimated $10,000 - $15,000 USD per semester value) Deadline: Typically February to March annually Sea Group Scholarship Fully Funded Full coverage of tuition and fees plus a monthly stipend. Deadline: Typically March to April (Singapore); Varies for Indonesia (Check official website). Tokopedia Scholarship Program Fully Funded Varies based on tuition fees and monthly allowance Deadline: Usually June/July (Check official Tokopedia Academy website for annual updates) Grab Tech Scholarship (GrabScholar Program) Fully Funded Varies by tuition rate plus monthly stipend Deadline: July 31 annually (approximate) Ganesha Graduate Scholarship (Beasiswa Pascasarjana Ganesha – ITB) Fully Funded Varies based on program and assistantship duties Deadline: May/June for Fall intake; October/November for Spring intake View all Indonesia scholarships →
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Questions
Answered
What is the acceptance rate?+
Approximately 65% at Petra Christian University.
What English score do I need?+
Requirements: IELTS 5.5 ยท TOEFL 500.
How much does it cost per year?+
Estimated total cost is Rp88,500,000/yr per year including tuition and living.
Are scholarships available?+
Beasiswa Prestasi,Beasiswa Peduli,Beasiswa Mitra,Government KIP-Kuliah
What is the application deadline?+
Fall: July 31. Spring: December 15.
Can I work while studying?+
Available
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