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Universitas Prima Indonesia

Medan, Indonesia • Founded 2001

Updated Nov 2026 · Source: unprimdn.ac.id

Overview

English Name: Universitas Prima Indonesia
Acronyms: UNPRI
Founded: 2001
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
Rankings:
SCImago 2026 #3894
Universitas Prima Indonesia campus and surroundings
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Universitas Prima Indonesia, known as UNPRI, is a private university based in Medan, North Sumatra, with an additional campus in Pekanbaru.

It was established in 2001 and has grown into a multi-faculty institution organised around groups of related fields: medicine and dentistry, health sciences, nursing and midwifery, science and technology, economics and business, law, language and communication, agriculture and psychology. The university's website lists 60 study programmes at undergraduate, master's and professional levels, supported by 27 science and technology centres.

It reports roughly 16,300 students, around 700 lecturers and more than 32,000 alumni. UNPRI belongs to the Prima Group, which also operates teaching hospitals, a dental hospital and an eye hospital that support clinical education.

Students can use the SIAM academic information system for course registration, timetables and grades, and the SPADA online learning platform.

Support units cover research and community service, career development, professional certification, a business and technology incubator and an international affairs office. Applicants should confirm entry requirements, fees and intake dates for each programme directly with the university.

Location & Contact

Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for Universitas Prima Indonesia are listed below.

Address: Jalan Belanga 1
Postal Code: 20118
Email: contact@unprimdn.ac.id
Social Media:

Academic Details

The figures below cover Universitas Prima Indonesia's scale, staffing levels, and academic standing.

Total Students: 16,309

Academic Structures

The academic units of Universitas Prima Indonesia are listed below.

Unit 9 items
  • Faculty of Agriculture
  • Faculty of Economics and Business
  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Faculty of Language and Communication
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
  • Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery
  • Faculty of Psychology
  • Faculty of Science and Technology

Programs Offered

All active programmes at Universitas Prima Indonesia are listed by degree level.

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

Associate's Degree 2 programmes

Associate's Degree in Keperawatan
Nursing
Associate's Degree in Keuangan Dan Perbankan
Finance, Banking & Insurance

How to apply to Universitas Prima Indonesia

Five steps that capture how applications to Universitas Prima Indonesia flow.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Universitas Prima Indonesia offers 60 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Each programme at Universitas Prima Indonesia has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Apply directly via Universitas Prima Indonesia's online portal at unprimdn.ac.id. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by email at contact@unprimdn.ac.id. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Universitas Prima Indonesia

Common questions about Universitas Prima Indonesia, answered from data on record.

When was Universitas Prima Indonesia founded?

Universitas Prima Indonesia was established in 2001 (approximately 25 years ago).

In which city is Universitas Prima Indonesia?

Universitas Prima Indonesia is based in Medan, Indonesia.

Is Universitas Prima Indonesia a public or private institution?

It is a private higher-education institution.

How many students study at Universitas Prima Indonesia?

Universitas Prima Indonesia has approximately 16,309 students.

What is Universitas Prima Indonesia's academic structure?

The institution comprises 9 academic units.

How do I find Universitas Prima Indonesia online?

You can find Universitas Prima Indonesia online at unprimdn.ac.id.

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