General Soedirman University

Purwokerto, Indonesia Founded 1963 World Rank #2019

Overview

English Name: General Soedirman University
Founded: 1963
Control Type: Public
World Rank: #2019
Rank in Indonesia: #30

General Soedirman University is a public institution located in Purwokerto, Indonesia. Founded in 1963, it operates as a higher-education provider.

General Soedirman University runs a catalogue of active programmes across multiple qualification levels, with teaching organised under multiple faculties. The breadth of its catalogue serves a varied applicant profile.

General Soedirman University sits at #2019 globally and #30 within Indonesia on university rankings. The institution participates in Indonesia's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

Geographic and contact information for General Soedirman University — useful before scheduling visits or sending enquiries. Each channel below routes to a different team, so pick the one matching your question.

Address: Jalan Prof. H. Boenyamin 708
Postal Code: 53122

Academic Details

A quick read on General Soedirman University's academic vitals — enrolment counts, faculty makeup, and recognition status. The combination determines class sizes, faculty access, and credential portability.

Academic Year: January to December (January-June; August-December)
Accrediting Agency: National Accreditation Agency for Higher Education (BAN-PT)
Admission Requirements: Secondary school certificate (Sekolah Menengah Atas, SMA) and entrance examination

Degrees

Browse General Soedirman University's degree offerings by level. Programmes within a single level often share entry requirements and study durations.

Other 9 programs
  • Accountancy
  • Agronomy
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Biology
  • Economics
  • Environmental Studies
  • Law
  • Management
  • Public Administration

Faculties & Divisions

Browse General Soedirman University's departmental structure. Field placement and internship programmes are managed at the faculty level and vary widely in availability and quality.

Postgraduate Studies (Course/Programme) 11 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Administration
  • Agronomy
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Biology
  • Economics
  • Environmental Studies
  • Law
  • Management
  • Public Administration
  • Zoology
Agriculture (Faculty) 14 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agricultural Business
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agricultural Management
  • Agriculture
  • Agronomy
  • Biology
  • Environmental Studies
  • Fishery
  • Food Science
  • Food Technology
  • Natural Resources
  • Plant Pathology
  • Soil Science

Common Career Paths

  • Agricultural Scientist
  • Agronomist
  • Farm Manager

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Animal Science (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Animal Husbandry
  • Zoology

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Biology (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biology
  • Fishery
  • Natural Resources

Common Career Paths

  • Biologist
  • Lab Technician
  • Research Scientist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Economics and Business (Faculty) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Business Administration
  • Development Studies
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • International Business
  • Management
  • Secretarial Studies

Common Career Paths

  • Business Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Strategy Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Law (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law

Common Career Paths

  • Lawyer
  • Legal Consultant
  • Compliance Officer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Medicine and Public Health (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Dentistry
  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Pharmacy
  • Public Health

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Science and Technology (Faculty) 11 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Fishery
  • Geological Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Marine Science and Oceanography
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Water Management

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Social and Political Sciences (Faculty) 12 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chinese
  • Communication Studies
  • English
  • English Studies
  • Government
  • Indonesian
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Japanese
  • Political Sciences
  • Public Administration
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

Look through General Soedirman University's programmes by level or filter for keywords. Programme-level scholarships exist alongside institution-wide ones; the programme page typically lists them.

Bachelor's Degree

49 programmes

General Soedirman University's 49 programmes at this tier lead to a bachelor's qualification, the first full degree most students pursue and the usual prerequisite for master's-level entry.

Informatika Computer Sciences
Kedokteran Medicine
Kedokteran Gigi Dentistry
Keperawatan Nursing
Kesehatan Masyarakat Public Health
Kimia Chemistry
Manajemen Management & Leadership
Manajemen Sumber Daya Perairan Management & Leadership
Matematika Mathematics
Mikrobiologi Microbiology
Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris English Language Studies
Pendidikan Bahasa Indonesia Literature
Pendidikan Bahasa Jepang Japanese
Pendidikan Ekonomi Education & Teaching
Pendidikan Jasmani Sport and Exercise Science
Pendidikan Kepelatihan Olahraga Sport and Exercise Science
Peternakan Animal Science
Proteksi Tanaman Horticulture and Crop Science
Sastra Indonesia Literature
Sastra Inggris English Language Studies
Sastra Jepang Japanese
Sosiologi Sociology
Statistika Applied Mathematics & Statistics
Teknik Elektro Electrical Engineering
Teknik Geologi Earth Sciences & Geology
Teknik Industri Industrial & Systems Engineering
Teknik Komputer Computer Sciences
Teknik Mesin Mechanical Engineering
Teknik Pertambangan Mining & Oil Engineering
Teknik Pertanian Engineering & Technology
Teknik Sipil Civil Engineering & Construction
Teknologi Pangan Food Science
Administrasi Publik Public Administration
Agribisnis Agribusiness
Agroteknologi Horticulture and Crop Science
Akuakultur Marine Science
Akuntansi Accounting
Arsitektur Architecture
Biologi Biological Sciences
Biologi Terapan Biological Sciences
Ekonomi Pembangunan Economics
Farmasi Pharmacy
Fisika Physics & Astronomy
Hubungan Internasional Politics & International Relations
Hukum Law
Ilmu Gizi Nutrition & Dietetics
Ilmu Kelautan Marine Science
Ilmu Komunikasi Communication Studies
Ilmu Politik Politics & International Relations

Master's Degree

31 programmes

General Soedirman University's 31 programmes at this tier lead to a master's qualification, valued for the focused, research-informed depth they add beyond undergraduate study.

Kenotariatan Performing Arts
Keperawatan Nursing
Kesehatan Masyarakat Public Health
Kimia Chemistry
Linguistik Linguistics & Language Studies
Matematika Mathematics
Penyuluhan Pertanian Agribusiness
Peternakan Animal Science
Sosiologi Sociology
Sumber Daya Akuatik Marine Science
Teknik Elektro Electrical Engineering
Teknik Geologi Earth Sciences & Geology
Teknik Sipil Civil Engineering & Construction
Administrasi Publik Public Administration
Agribisnis Agribusiness
Agronomi Horticulture and Crop Science
Akuntansi Accounting
Biologi Biological Sciences
Bioteknologi Pertanian Food Science
Ekonomi Economics
Farmasi Pharmacy
Fisika Physics & Astronomy
Hubungan Internasional Politics & International Relations
Hukum Law
Ilmu Biomedis Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Ilmu Kelautan Marine Science
Ilmu Komunikasi Communication Studies
Ilmu Lingkungan Environmental Sciences
Ilmu Manajemen Management & Leadership
Ilmu Pangan Food Science
Ilmu Politik Politics & International Relations

Doctorate

10 programmes

These 10 programmes make up General Soedirman University's doctoral catalogue, where candidates work closely with supervisors to produce publishable, original research.

Keperawatan Nursing
Peternakan Animal Science
Administrasi Publik Public Administration
Biologi Biological Sciences
Ekonomi Economics
Hukum Law
Ilmu Akuntansi Accounting
Ilmu Kedokteran Medicine
Ilmu Manajemen Management & Leadership
Ilmu Pertanian Agriculture

Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications

23 programmes

General Soedirman University lists 23 programmes outside the standard bachelor-to-doctorate ladder — vocational and pathway awards that often carry credit toward a later full degree.

Neurologi Medicine
Obstetrik dan Ginekologi Medicine
Patologi Anatomi Medicine
Pendidikan Profesi Akuntan Education & Teaching
Pendidikan Profesi Apoteker Pharmacy
Pendidikan Profesi Dietisien Education & Teaching
Pendidikan Profesi Dokter Medicine
Pendidikan Profesi Dokter Gigi Dentistry
Pendidikan Profesi Ners Nursing
Perencanaan Sumber Daya Lahan Environmental Sciences
Pulmonologi dan Kedokteran Respirasi Medicine
Administrasi Bisnis Business Administration
Administrasi Perkantoran Business Administration
Agribisnis Agribusiness
Akuntansi Accounting
Anestesiologi dan Terapi Intensif Medicine
Bahasa Inggris English Language Studies
Bahasa Mandarin Chinese
Bisnis Internasional Business Administration
Budi Daya Ikan Marine Science
Budi Daya Ternak Animal Science
Dermatologi Venerologi, dan Estetika Medicine
Ilmu Kesehatan Mata Medicine

How to apply to General Soedirman University

Below is a five-step path through the application process at General Soedirman University, useful for first-time applicants and international students.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    General Soedirman University's catalogue includes 113 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for General Soedirman University's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Submit your completed application through General Soedirman University's official website at www.unsoed.ac.id. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about General Soedirman University

Frequently asked questions about General Soedirman University, covering the institutional basics most prospective applicants want to confirm first.

How old is General Soedirman University?

The institution opened in 1963 (approximately 63 years ago).

In which city is General Soedirman University?

General Soedirman University is based in Purwokerto, Indonesia.

What is General Soedirman University's control type?

It is a public higher-education institution.

What is General Soedirman University's ranking?

General Soedirman University holds rank #2019 globally and #30 in Indonesia.

What programmes are available at General Soedirman University?

Programmes at General Soedirman University cover diploma and certificate programmes.

Who recognises General Soedirman University?

Yes, General Soedirman University is recognised by National Accreditation Agency for Higher Education (BAN-PT).

How do I find General Soedirman University online?

You can find General Soedirman University online at www.unsoed.ac.id.

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