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 st Best for Arts & Humanities, 1 No. for Research Impact in Asia Life Sciences & Medicine, Law in Indonesia based on citations per paper 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 Diploma Programs Around undergraduate Master degree programs 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 AMERTAAMERTA Academic Mobility Exchange for Undergraduate at Airlangga
tuition fee waiver and living allowance for 30 each international student taking this Scholarships 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 August – December • Undergraduate Students: Second Semester February – June - Who have completed two semesters at home university - Who have a fair command of English (proven by an AMERTAAMERTA 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 15 May Second Semester December How to Apply
• All required documents below must be submitted both via What You Can Get 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 - A Health Certificate Scholarship Living allowance for IDR 5 million for one semester per Program Benefits 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
Cicilia Deandra Maya Putri Administrator of International Programs International Office and Partnership (IOP) Universitas Airlangga Email: [email protected] Tel: +6231 596 6864 Address: Selasar Lt. Kantor Manajemen, Kampus C Mulyorejo, Surabaya fl, Jawa Timur, Indonesia Website: www.international.unair.ac.id POPULAR 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 1 & Prof. Dr. Mangestuti Agil, MS., Apt. ; Prof. Dr. Bambang Prajogo, MS., Apt. ; Dr. Wiwied Ekasari, MS, Apt.
Faculty of Humanities
. Youth Culture This subjects discusses youth identity, youth and religion, youth and credit units offered closeness to media and so son. It is expected that students can critically in semester 1 & read and examine the cultures of young people around them and how these cultures are influential for the young to identify themselves. Lecturer: Diah Arimbi, Ph.D
Faculty of Law
. Nuclear Law International society today unequivocally admits that the world needs 4 credit units nuclear technology to build a better future. Nuclear is no longer used for offered in semester 1 non-peaceful purpose but it is more needed for peaceful purpose, such as energy, medical, industry, mining or research development. However since the characteristic of Nuclear is sensitive, it needs a rigid regulation to be implied in order to protect either the society or the technology itself. Lecturer: Dr. Intan Soeparna
Faculty of Psychology
. Social Interaction This course aims to enhance student understanding about the basic 6 credit units concept and theories of social psychology related to social processes in offered in semester human interaction. Students will be introduced to various concepts and theories related to human interaction such as pro-social behaviour, attraction, close relationship, prejudice, discrimination, and aggression behaviour. Students will explore the function of language and communication process in human relations. In addition, this course introduces students on contemporary issues in social psychology research related to epistemological issues in studies of social psychology. Lecturer: Margaretha, S. Psi, P.G, Dip, Psych, M.Sc.
*For a detailed information the list of offered courses in semester 1 and its description, please refer to the following link: AMERTA VII Coures List *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 five 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