Universitas Tarumanagara

About

Universitas Tarumanagara, located in Jakarta, Indonesia, is widely recognized as one of the country's leading private institutions, with exceptional academic strengths in engineering, economics, business, and architecture. The university offers a supportive environment for international students through its dedicated International Office, which facilitates global partnerships, student exchanges, and administrative assistance. While many undergraduate programs are conducted in Indonesian, the institution increasingly provides English-taught modules, specialized international classes, and collaborative dual-degree pathways with partner universities across Asia and Europe. A distinctive characteristic of the campus is its strong integration of entrepreneurship and character education into the core curriculum, heavily influenced by its Chinese-Indonesian heritage and a commitment to civic leadership. Beyond the classroom, international students benefit from a vibrant urban campus life in Indonesia's bustling capital, complete with active student clubs, cultural immersion activities, and modern facilities designed to ease the transition abroad.

Background

Tarumanagara University (Indonesian: Universitas Tarumanagara, abbreviated as UNTAR) is a private university in Jakarta, Indonesia and one of the oldest private universities in the country. In 2017 UNTAR received an accreditation A (meaning Excellent) from the Government's National Accreditation Board (BAN-PT). It has 4 campuses, where Campus I (main campus) and Campus II are located in the metropolitan area of West Jakarta, and Campus III in South Jakarta. A future Campus IV of 130 hectares, currently under construction, is in Karawaci (a satellite town some 25 kilometers from West Jakarta), and will become an integrated campus called Tarumanagara City. Currently UNTAR is led by Rector Amad Sudiro and Vice-Rector Sri Tiatri.

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