Profile of Universitas Airlangga

Established on  November , Universitas Airlangga Campus B mainly consists of social science-based
(UNAIR) currently has  faculties and one school of faculties, such as Faculty of Law, Faculty of Economics
postgraduate, ranging from basic sciences, medicine, and Business, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences,
and social sciences. Its vision is to become an Faculty of Psychology, and Faculty of Humanities. It also
independent and innovative university regionally and has one life-science faculty, the Faculty of Pharmacy. On
globally, a forerunner of science development, Campus B, there are several main institutional support
technology, humanities and arts based on excellent system/units for the university, which are the Central
morality and religions. Library, Post Graduate Programs, and Center for Health
Care.
For many years, as an institution of higher education,
Universitas Airlangga has always tried to improve the Campus C, the latest development of Universitas
quality of its education and the supporting facilities in Airlangga’s site, is where the University Management
order to achieve Universitas Airlangga’s vision to Office is located, along with some life-science faculties
produce the best graduates who are not excellent in such as Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of
academics but also have good morality. Universitas Science and Technology , Faculty of Public Health,
Airlangga has  campuses which are located in three Faculty of Fisheries and Marine, Faculty of Nursing, and
strategic locations in Surabaya, Indonesia. several centers, such as Institute of Tropical Disease,
Planning and Development Board, Research and
Campus A, which consists of Faculty of Medicine and Community Service Institute, Internal Auditor
Faculty of Dentistry, has arrays of beautiful Dutch-built Committee, Airlangga University Press, and the
buildings and located right in front of the provincial INTERNATIONAL OFFICE and PARTNERSHIP (IOP).
hospital, Dr.Sutomo Hospital.

University Rankings

3rd
Third University
st BEST
No.  for Indonesian University
ranking based on QS (no.  in Asia)
in 
1
University in Asia FIVE
Best  for Arts & Humanities,
1st
Law in Indonesia
No.  for Research Impact in Asia
based on citations per paper
Life Sciences & Medicine,
Natural Science, Social Sciences
No.  for Law in Indonesia (QS Ranking in ) and Management in Indonesia
(QS Ranking by Subject in )
(QS Ranking by Subject in )

Academic Programs

   
Three-year Specialist
 Master degree programs
Diploma Programs
Around  undergraduate
Programs

 
-year bachelor programs offered in the fields of
in medicine, science, medicine, science,
business, management, business, and humanities
and humanities. Doctoral Professional
Program Programs
 AMERTA
Academic Mobility Exchange for Undergraduate at Airlangga

30
Scholarships
tuition fee waiver and living allowance for
each international student taking this
special program.

AMERTA calls outstanding students to experience an

Indonesian diverse culture and a local East Java atmosphere to
study for one or two semesters. This program is available for
international students who are interested in a number of
uniquely Indonesian perspective subjects in social and cultural
Welcome to aspects, economics, natural sciences, and health/life sciences.

Surabaya, Indonesia! Inaugurated in , it was successfully conducted for its first
batch. All courses are fully delivered in English, and students
are complimentarily provided with Indonesian language
Indonesia is an archipelagic country
learning and cultural trips during the programs. Field studies
stretched across the equator, with
biodiversity in natural resources, both are compulsory in some courses to integrate theoretical
its flora and fauna. Among the countries perspectives into practice.
which have the largest number of
population, Indonesia has a dynamic AMERTA focuses on the current issues of Indonesia as a
economy, diverse cultures, and robust developing country in the dynamic nature of globalization
society.
through the perspective of natural, health and social sciences.
Universitas Airlangga, as one of the For natural and health sciences, they provide the wide array of
highly reputable public universities in knowledge about Indonesian biodiversity in flora and fauna,
Indonesia, is located in Surabaya, the the dynamics of tropical medicine, and community
biggest city in the eastern part of
empowerment in health. While with social sciences, they offer
Indonesia. Surabaya is the commercial
and administrative capital city of East the dynamics of Indonesian urban culture, creative economy,
Java Province; a thriving business and and society as the sectors that both benefit and suffer from the
industrial center and the province’s impact of globalization.
main port.

Surabaya is well known as the city of

hero, and strategically is located right in
the center of Indonesia. Travelling from
Surabaya, which has an international
airport, is very convenient since there
are many cities and breath-taking
beautiful tourist destinations that can
be reached easily from Surabaya such as
Mt. Bromo, Yogyakarta, Lombok and
Bali.
Academic Calendar Requirements
First Semester September – January • Undergraduate Students:
Second Semester February – July - Who have completed two semesters at home university
- Who have a fair command of English (proven by an
English proficiency certificate: TOEFL ITP , iBT ,
IELTS  with each Band no less than )
Application Deadline - Recommended by the home university as an exchange
student (proven by home university’s officially stamped
documents)
First Semester  June
Second Semester  December
How to Apply
• All required documents below must be submitted both
What You Can Get via air mail and email (scanned documents)
- Fill and submit the application form together with a
Tuition Fully Waived passport photo (the form can be downloaded from
IOP website)
Accommodation IOP UNAIR will assist - One copy of passport (front page)
the students to find - Recommendation Letters (at least one)
the suitable - One copy of a university-sealed academic transcript
accommodation - One copy of English proficiency evidence
Scholarship Living allowance of
IDR  million for
one semester Program Benefits
per student

Language Course Complimentary • Cross cultural experience through direct exposure of

Indonesian Language Indonesian culture and society
Course • Better acquisition of knowledge through field studies
which integrate theory into practice
Others Complimentary
cultural trip + events • Additional comprehension of knowledge about
Indonesian economics, socio-politics and urban culture
in Indonesia which experience the impacts of
globalization
• Acquisition of knowledge about Indonesian biodiversity
Contact Person in tropical medicine and natural resources

Dewi Sartika, M.Ed

Manager of International Class
International Office and Partnership (IOP)
Universitas Airlangga
Email: amerta@iop.unair.ac.id,
sartika.dew@gmail.com
Tel: +
Address: Selasar Lt.  Kantor Manajemen, Kampus C
Mulyorejo, Surabaya , Jawa Timur, Indonesia
Website: www.international.unair.ac.id
 Our Courses

We offer more than  courses all year long, but normally run around  classes every semester.
These are some of our top-notched courses:

No. Name of Courses Course Description

Faculty of Pharmacy

. Indonesian Traditional The course is designed to give general and detail overview on Indonesian
Medicine Traditional Medicine or Jamu.
 credit units Lecturers:
offered in semester  Prof. Dr. Mangestuti Agil, MS., Apt. ; Prof. Dr. Bambang Prajogo, MS., Apt. ;
Dr. Wiwied Ekasari, MS, Apt.

Faculty of Humanities

. Celebrity Culture This course traces the increasingly central importance of fame and
 credit units celebrity over the th century, th, and st. The course examines the
offered in semester  infrastructure of celebrity in relation to education, entertainment, and
politics, the star system of early Hollywood and emerging norms of
publicity, the formation of publics and counter publics through the
example of celebrity.
Lecturer:
Diah Arimbi, Ph.D

Faculty of Social and Political Sciences

. Globalization and Strategy This course provides a somewhat advanced coverage of the development
 credit units and transformation of business enterprise within the global economy by
offered in semester  focusing on the business strategy and dynamics of institutional and
organizational change resulted from today’s globalization process.
This includes the effect of structural, institutional, and organizational
change upon the strategy of the business enterprises for survival and
success in the contemporary hyper-competitive, technology-driven,
fast-paced, uncertain, globalized environment.
Lecturer:
Vinsensio Dugis, Ph.D

Faculty of Economics and Business

. Cross Culture Management: After accomplishing this subject, the students are expected to be able to
An Asian Perspective explain cultures of various nations and differentiate or compare working
 credit units culture dimension of each nation. The comparison will help students to
offered in semester  understand that the differences in management practices of each nation
are due to different cultural background. Furthermore, they are also
expected to explore the competitive excellence of the existing working
culture in Asia. Specifically, Indonesian students are expected to be able
to explain the positive values and the excellence of their own culture.
Lecturers:
Dian Ekowati, Ph.D. ; Sony Kusumasondjaja, Ph.D ;
IBG Adi Permana, SE, MM. ; Tuwanku Aria Aulandri, SE, M.Si

*For a detailed information the list of offered courses each semester and its description,
please refer to the following link: http://s.unair.ac.id/AMERTACOURSES
*The list of courses is subject to change every semester
Course Terms and Conditions

• Candidates have to get approval regarding their course choices from their home university for credit transfer
prior arrival to Universitas Airlangga
• Candidates should enroll in  courses at minimum for one semester of AMERTA
• Class will be conducted if the minimum participants have reached three students
• Candidates may enroll courses in any faculty (regardless of their original majors & meeting the course requirements)

Testimonials

“If you are a business student, Surabaya is a perfect city,

a growing and developing city, to live and observe.
AMERTA has an easy transferable credit system, and the
most important thing is a very reachable team from IOP.”

- Khalid M. Mawad, Martin Luther Universitat,

Halle Wittenberg, Germany

"I am so grateful experiencing AMERTA. We've been exposed

to Indonesian cultures through various events and trips
throughout the semester. IOP team has made the transition
of living in another country much easier. “
Universiti Brunei Darussalam
- Nur Izzati Mataram, Universiti Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam

“One of the best things I get from AMERTA is I learned

lots of stuffs. I also love the food, the people in Surabaya,
and AMERTA is one hell of a ride!”

- Ikhwan Busairi Salleh, Universiti Brunei Darussalam,

Brunei Darussalam