Quick Summary
Since 1954, Universitas Airlangga has been one of Indonesia's prominent publics, based in Surabaya. Ranked #308 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 38114 students including 2.5% from outside Indonesia. Known for strengths in Medicine, Law, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, it maintains an acceptance rate of 12%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
UNAIR is a top-3 university in Indonesia with a world-class reputation in medicine and tropical diseases, offering a vibrant urban student life and high employability.
Subject Strengths
MedicineLawPharmacy and PharmacologyBusiness and Management StudiesSociology
Founded1954
TypePublic
Total Students38114
Intl Students2.5%
Faculty Ratio15
CampusUrban
Campus Size150 hectares
Affiliated HospitalsRumah Sakit Universitas Airlangga (RSUA), RSUD Dr. Soetomo, RSGM Universitas Airlangga
AccreditationBAN-PT (Unggul), FIBAA, AUN-QA, ASIC, APHEA
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#308
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#1201–1500
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
Not Available
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Undergraduate, Master's, Doctoral, Professional, Specialist, Diploma
Programs
Available
PhD Programs
Available
Online Programs
Institute of Tropical Disease (ITD), Center for Social Development Studies, Research Center for Vaccine and Drug Development
Research Centers
Very High
Research Output
BAN-PT (Unggul), FIBAA, AUN-QA, ASIC, APHEA
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate12%
IELTS6
TOEFL500
Min GPA3
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · July
SPRINGApplication Deadline · November
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Prepare for the SMUA (Mandiri) entrance exam and ensure proficiency in Indonesian for regular tracks, or strong English scores for International Undergraduate Programs (IUP).
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Indonesian Rupiah
UG Tuition
Rp22,500,000/yr
per year · IDR
Living Cost
Rp60,000,000/yr
per year · IDR
PG Tuition
Rp37,500,000/yr
per year · IDR
Application Fee
$75
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
Rp97,500,000/yr
tuition + living + essentials · IDR
Scholarships AvailableKIP-Kuliah, Airlangga Development Scholarship (ADS), LPDP, Djarum Beasiswa Plus
Avg Scholarship$2,000
Financial AidAvailable
Work-StudyLimited
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Undergraduate, Master's, Doctoral, Professional, Specialist, Diploma programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Pharmacy | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Law | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Accounting | MBA | 12-24 MO |
| Psychology | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$7,200
Average Salary After Graduation
82%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementStrong industry partnerships with state-owned enterprises (BUMN) and multinational companies.
Industry Connections
PertaminaBank IndonesiaUnileverTelkom Indonesiavarious national healthcare institutions
Notable Alumni
Khofifah Indar Parawansa, Ignasius Jonan, Muhammad Nasir, Muhadjir Effendy
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
Airlangga Convention Center, Indoor Stadium, Football Field, Swimming Pool, Fitness Center
Student Clubs
Over 40 Student Activity Units (UKM) including Arts, Sports, and Academic clubs
Library Resources
Three main libraries (Campus A, B, C) with extensive digital repositories and Scopus-indexed access
Exchange Programs
AMERTA (Academic Mobility Exchange for Undergraduate at Airlangga), LINGUA
Summer Programs
Surabaya Summer Program, Tailor-made Short Programs