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Sumatera Utara University

Medan, Indonesia

Updated May 2026 · Source: usu.ac.id

Overview

English Name: Sumatera Utara University
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Rankings:
SCImago 2026 #1452
Sumatera Utara University academic and student spaces
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Sumatera Utara University runs as a public university in Medan, Indonesia, serving as a higher-education provider within Indonesia.

At Sumatera Utara University, the institution teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into numerous faculties and schools and runs an extensive programme catalogue.

Sumatera Utara University is ranked #1452 globally and #16 within Indonesia.

Location & Contact

Address, phone, email, and online links for Sumatera Utara University are listed below.

Address: Jalan Dr. T. Mansur No. 9, Kampus Padang Bulan
Postal Code: 20155
Phone: 6282168889060
Email: info@usu.ac.id
Social Media:

Academic Details

Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for Sumatera Utara University are listed below.

Academic Year: September to July (September -January; February-July)
Accrediting Agency: National Accreditation Agency for Higher Education (BAN-PT)
Admission Requirements: Secondary school certificate (Sekolah Menengah Atas, SMA. or Sekolah Lanjutan Tingkat Atas, SLA)

Faculties & Divisions

The faculties at Sumatera Utara University, and what each one teaches, are listed below.

Agriculture (Faculty) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agriculture
  • Agronomy
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Forestry
  • Plant and Crop Protection
  • Plant Pathology
  • Soil Science
Arts and Humanities (Faculty) 10 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Arabic
  • Arts and Humanities
  • English
  • History
  • Indonesian
  • Japanese
  • Library Science
  • Literature
  • Musicology
  • Tourism
Computer Science and Information Technology (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
Dentistry (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Dentistry
Economics and Business (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Development Studies
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Management
  • Secretarial Studies
Engineering (Faculty) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
Law (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law
Mathematics and Natural Sciences (Faculty) 10 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Mathematics
  • Natural Sciences
  • Pharmacy
  • Physics
  • Science Education
  • Statistics
Medicine (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biomedicine
  • Medicine
Nursing (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Nursing
Pharmacy (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Pharmacy
Psychology (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Psychology
Public Health (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Epidemiology
  • Health Administration
  • Public Health
Social and Political Sciences (Faculty) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Anthropology
  • Development Studies
  • Government
  • Political Sciences
  • Social Sciences
  • Social Welfare
  • Sociology
Postgraduate Studies (School) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

Programs Offered

Search and filter Sumatera Utara University's available programmes by degree level.

180 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Indonesia

Bachelor's Degree 62 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Administrasi Perkantoran Digital
Business Administration
Bachelor's Degree in Agribisnis
Agribusiness
Bachelor's Degree in Agroteknologi
Horticulture and Crop Science
Bachelor's Degree in Agroteknologi Kampus Kabupaten Nias Utara
Horticulture and Crop Science
Bachelor's Degree in Akuntansi
Accounting
Bachelor's Degree in Akuntansi Sektor Publik
Accounting
Bachelor's Degree in Antropologi Sosial
Social & Cultural Studies
Bachelor's Degree in Arsitektur
Architecture
Bachelor's Degree in Bahasa Mandarin
Linguistics & Language Studies
Bachelor's Degree in Biologi
Biological Sciences

Showing 10 of 62.

Master's Degree 46 programmes

Master's Degree in Agribisnis
Agribusiness
Master's Degree in Agroteknologi
Horticulture and Crop Science
Master's Degree in Akuntansi
Accounting
Master's Degree in Antropologi
Social & Cultural Studies
Master's Degree in Bahasa Inggris
English Language Studies
Master's Degree in Biologi
Biological Sciences
Master's Degree in Fisika
Physics & Astronomy
Master's Degree in Ilmu Administrasi Publik
Public Administration
Master's Degree in Ilmu Biomedik
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Master's Degree in Ilmu Ekonomi
Economics

Showing 10 of 46.

Doctorate 25 programmes

Doctorate in Ilmu Akuntansi
Accounting
Doctorate in Ilmu Arsitektur Dan Perkotaan
Architecture
Doctorate in Ilmu Biologi
Biological Sciences
Doctorate in Ilmu Ekonomi
Economics
Doctorate in Ilmu Farmasi
Pharmacy
Doctorate in Ilmu Fisika
Physics & Astronomy
Doctorate in Ilmu Hukum
Law
Doctorate in Ilmu Kedokteran
Medicine
Doctorate in Ilmu Kedokteran Gigi
Dentistry
Doctorate in Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat
Public Health

Showing 10 of 25.

Associate's Degree 14 programmes

Associate's Degree in Akuntansi
Accounting
Associate's Degree in Analis Farmasi dan Makanan
Pharmacy
Associate's Degree in Bahasa Inggris
English Language Studies
Associate's Degree in Bahasa Jepang
Linguistics & Language Studies
Associate's Degree in Fisika
Physics & Astronomy
Associate's Degree in Kesekretariatan
Business Administration
Associate's Degree in Keuangan
Finance, Banking & Insurance
Associate's Degree in Kimia
Chemistry
Associate's Degree in Metrologi Dan Instrumetasi
Electrical Engineering
Associate's Degree in Perjalanan Wisata
Hospitality Management

Showing 10 of 14.

Higher Diploma 26 programmes

Higher Diploma in Anestesiologi dan Terapi Intensif
Medicine
Higher Diploma in Bedah
Medicine
Higher Diploma in Bedah Mulut dan Maksilofasial
Dentistry
Higher Diploma in Bedah Saraf
Medicine
Higher Diploma in Dermatologi Venereologi dan Estetika
Medicine
Higher Diploma in Gizi Klinik
Nutrition & Dietetics
Higher Diploma in Ilmu Kesehatan Anak
Medicine
Higher Diploma in Ilmu Kesehatan Mata
Medicine
Higher Diploma in Ilmu Kesehatan Telinga Hidung Tenggorok, Bedah Kepala dan Leher
Medicine
Higher Diploma in Ilmu Penyakit Dalam
Medicine

Showing 10 of 26.

Postgraduate Certificate 7 programmes

Postgraduate Certificate in Pendidikan Profesi Apoteker
Pharmacy
Postgraduate Certificate in Pendidikan Profesi Insinyur
Education & Teaching
Postgraduate Certificate in Pendidikan Profesi Psikolog
Education & Teaching
Postgraduate Certificate in Profesi Arsitek
Architecture
Postgraduate Certificate in Profesi Dokter
Medicine
Postgraduate Certificate in Profesi Dokter Gigi
Dentistry
Postgraduate Certificate in Profesi Ners
Nursing

How to apply to Sumatera Utara University

The application path for Sumatera Utara University, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Sumatera Utara University runs 180 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Before applying to Sumatera Utara University, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Indonesia.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Sumatera Utara University's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.usu.ac.id). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. You can reach the institution by email at info@usu.ac.id or by phone at 6282168889060. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sumatera Utara University

Quick reference for Sumatera Utara University: founding, control type, and recognition status.

Where is Sumatera Utara University located?

Sumatera Utara University is located in Medan, Indonesia.

What is Sumatera Utara University's control type?

Sumatera Utara University is a public institution.

Is Sumatera Utara University accredited?

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

Where can I learn more about Sumatera Utara University?

You can find Sumatera Utara University online at www.usu.ac.id.

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