Name: University of Technology Yogyakarta (UTY)
Location: Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Type: Private University
Established: 2002
Motto: "Entrepreneurial, innovative, and professional"
UTY offers various undergraduate (S1) and postgraduate (S2) programs across several faculties. These faculties focus on technology, engineering, business, and the social sciences, aiming to produce graduates ready for both national and global markets.
Faculties and Departments:
Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
Informatics Engineering
Information Systems
Electrical Engineering
Faculty of Business and Economics
Management
Accounting
Digital Business
Tourism and Hospitality
Faculty of Engineering
Civil Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Architecture
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Communication Studies
International Relations
Law
Psychology
Faculty of Education and Teacher Training
English Language Education
Early Childhood Education
Primary Education
Postgraduate Programs (S2):
Master of Management
Master of Information Technology
UTY aims to become an entrepreneurial university that fosters innovation and professionalism. Its vision is to produce graduates with strong leadership qualities, innovative thinking, and technical expertise, particularly in fields related to technology and entrepreneurship. The university encourages students to develop entrepreneurial mindsets that can drive economic growth and technological advancement.
UTY offers modern facilities to support students in their academic and extracurricular activities, including:
Laboratories for engineering, computer science, and research
Libraries equipped with physical and digital resources
Sports facilities including courts for various indoor and outdoor sports
Auditoriums and seminar halls for events, lectures, and presentations
Entrepreneurship Centers to promote innovation and business startups among students
Wi-Fi and IT infrastructure across campus for easy access to educational resources
Student Dormitories for accommodation
UTY encourages research in cutting-edge technologies, innovation, and entrepreneurship. The university promotes applied research aimed at solving real-world problems, particularly in areas such as information technology, engineering, and business management. It has established partnerships with industries, local governments, and other academic institutions to foster research collaboration and innovation.
UTY offers a dynamic and active student life with various student organizations, clubs, and extracurricular activities. These activities allow students to develop leadership skills, network with peers, and enhance their talents in sports, arts, and community service.
Popular Student Activities Include:
Student Executive Board (BEM): The main student organization responsible for organizing student activities, events, and leadership programs.
Technology and Innovation Clubs: Clubs focused on coding, robotics, and other tech-related fields.
Sports Clubs: Basketball, football, badminton, and martial arts clubs are popular among students.
Art and Cultural Clubs: Encouraging students to participate in traditional Indonesian and international art forms.
Entrepreneurship and Business Clubs: Promoting business skills and startup culture.
UTY actively engages in international collaborations with universities and institutions from around the world. These collaborations include student exchange programs, faculty exchanges, and joint research projects. The university aims to provide students with global exposure and opportunities to learn from international academic standards and diverse cultures.
UTY offers several scholarships to support both domestic and international students. These scholarships may be based on academic merit, financial need, or special achievements. Some scholarships are sponsored by the university, while others are supported by government programs or industry partners.
The tuition fees at UTY are generally affordable compared to other private universities in Indonesia. The exact fees vary depending on the program and level of study. In addition to tuition, there may be other fees related to laboratory use, extracurricular activities, and student services.
UTY places a strong emphasis on career development and offers various services to help students transition from academia to the professional world. The university’s Career and Alumni Center organizes:
Internships with local and international companies
Job fairs to connect students with potential employers
Entrepreneurship training to help students start their own businesses
Career counseling and resume/interview preparation workshops
UTY has established strong relationships with companies in various sectors, including technology, manufacturing, business, and engineering, providing a wide range of placement opportunities for its graduates.
Location: UTY is located in the city of Yogyakarta, often referred to as Jogja. Yogyakarta is known as a center of education and culture in Indonesia, with a large student population and numerous universities.
Cultural Hub: Yogyakarta is famous for its cultural heritage, including Borobudur Temple, Prambanan Temple, and the Sultan's Palace. The city is also known for its rich artistic traditions, including batik, gamelan music, and wayang (shadow puppetry).
Student-Friendly City: Yogyakarta is a popular destination for students from all over Indonesia and the world, offering affordable living costs, a vibrant cultural scene, and a welcoming atmosphere for students.
Informatics Engineering
Focus: Software development, data science, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.
Information Systems
Focus: Business IT solutions, system analysis, database management, and e-commerce systems.
Electrical Engineering
Focus: Power systems, electronics, telecommunications, and control systems.
Management
Focus: Business management, human resources, marketing, entrepreneurship, and financial management.
Accounting
Focus: Financial accounting, auditing, taxation, and management accounting.
Digital Business
Focus: E-commerce, digital marketing, business analytics, and innovation in digital platforms.
Tourism and Hospitality
Focus: Hotel management, travel and tourism, event management, and tourism marketing.
Master of Management
Focus: Advanced business management, leadership, strategic management, and entrepreneurship.
Civil Engineering
Focus: Structural engineering, transportation engineering, water resources management, and construction management.
Industrial Engineering
Focus: Process optimization, production systems, supply chain management, and ergonomics.
Architecture
Focus: Architectural design, urban planning, sustainable architecture, and building construction.
Communication Studies
Focus: Mass communication, public relations, journalism, and media studies.
International Relations
Focus: Diplomacy, global politics, international trade, and security studies.
Law
Focus: Criminal law, civil law, international law, and constitutional law.
Psychology
Focus: Human behavior, psychological assessment, organizational psychology, and counseling.
English Language Education
Focus: Teaching English as a foreign language, linguistics, language teaching methodology, and curriculum development.
Early Childhood Education
Focus: Child development, early childhood education methodologies, educational psychology, and curriculum design for early learners.
Primary Education
Focus: Pedagogy, educational psychology, teaching methodologies, and classroom management for primary school education.
Information Technology
Focus: IT systems, cloud computing, mobile app development, and cybersecurity.
Sharia Economics
Focus: Islamic banking, Islamic finance, sharia law, and economic principles based on Islamic teachings.
Master of Management
Focus: Advanced studies in business management, entrepreneurship, leadership, and organizational development.
Master of Information Technology
Focus: Advanced studies in IT management, big data, AI, and cybersecurity.
Tourism
Focus: Travel management, hotel and hospitality services, and tourism industry practices.
Accounting
Focus: Practical accounting skills, financial reporting, and tax management.
UTY also offers a range of short-term certification programs and vocational training designed to equip students with specific skills that are highly valued in the job market, particularly in fields such as:
Digital Marketing
Data Science
Graphic Design
Business English
Cybersecurity Fundamentals
These programs typically run for a shorter duration (a few months) and are aimed at enhancing practical skills for career advancement.
Course Program Name |
Duration (Years) |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
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Informatics Engineering |
4 |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
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Information Systems |
4 |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
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Electrical Engineering |
4 |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
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Management |
4 |
$1,000 - $1,300 |
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Accounting |
4 |
$1,000 - $1,300 |
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Digital Business |
4 |
$1,000 - $1,300 |
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Tourism and Hospitality |
4 |
$1,000 - $1,300 |
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Civil Engineering |
4 |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Industrial Engineering |
4 |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Architecture |
4 |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Communication Studies |
4 |
$1,000 - $1,300 |
|
International Relations |
4 |
$1,000 - $1,300 |
|
Law |
4 |
$1,000 - $1,300 |
|
Psychology |
4 |
$1,000 - $1,300 |
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English Language Education |
4 |
$900 - $1,200 |
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Early Childhood Education |
4 |
$900 - $1,200 |
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Primary Education |
4 |
$900 - $1,200 |
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Sharia Economics |
4 |
$900 - $1,200 |
MHTM (Master of Hospitality and Tourism Management) in Indonesia
Master's Course Program Name |
Duration (Years) |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Master of Management (MM) |
2 |
$1,500 - $1,800 |
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Master of Information Technology (MIT) |
2 |
$1,500 - $1,800 |
International students can enroll in both undergraduate (S1) and postgraduate (S2) programs at UTY. Some of the most popular programs among international students include:
Informatics Engineering
Information Systems
Management
Digital Business
Industrial Engineering
Architecture
International Relations
Tourism and Hospitality
These programs are designed to meet international standards, and many incorporate English-language support where necessary, although the primary language of instruction is often Bahasa Indonesia.
International students looking to study at UTY must meet the following criteria:
Educational Qualifications:
Undergraduate Programs (S1): Must have completed high school or equivalent with a recognized qualification.
Postgraduate Programs (S2): Must have a bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Language Proficiency:
Most programs are taught in Bahasa Indonesia, so international students may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language.
Some programs offer instruction in English or provide English language support. Students applying to these programs may need to submit proof of English language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL or IELTS scores).
Application Process:
Submit an online application via UTY's website.
Provide required documents such as academic transcripts, certificates, passport copies, and proof of language proficiency.
Additional documents may include a statement of purpose and recommendation letters.
Visa Requirements:
Once accepted, international students must apply for a student visa (KITAS). UTY’s International Office provides assistance with the visa application process.
Educational Qualifications: Applicants must have completed high school (or equivalent) for entry into undergraduate programs. International students need to present certificates equivalent to an Indonesian high school diploma.
Language Proficiency:
Bahasa Indonesia Proficiency: Most programs are taught in Bahasa Indonesia, so international students may need to prove proficiency in the language. A Bahasa Indonesia preparatory course might be required for those not proficient.
English Proficiency: For programs taught in English, applicants may need to submit scores from TOEFL, IELTS, or other recognized English proficiency tests.
Steps |
Details |
|---|---|
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1. Online Application |
- Complete the online application form available on the UTY website. |
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2. Required Documents |
- High School Diploma (or equivalent) |
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3. Entrance Examination |
- Some programs may require students to sit for an entrance exam (can be conducted online for international students). |
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4. Application Fee |
- Pay the non-refundable application fee (fee varies depending on the program and applicant status). |
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5. Interview (if required) |
- For certain programs, an online interview may be required (especially for international students). |
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6. Admission Results |
- Admission results will be communicated via email or the university’s online application portal. |
UTY has two intake periods each year:
First Intake (Odd Semester): Starts in August (application opens early in the year).
Second Intake (Even Semester): Starts in February (application opens in the latter part of the year).
International students are advised to apply at least 6 months before the semester begins to allow enough time for visa processing and relocation.
Educational Qualifications: Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution in a related field.
GPA Requirement: A minimum GPA (usually 2.75 on a 4.0 scale or equivalent) is required, though certain programs may have a higher requirement.
Language Proficiency:
Bahasa Indonesia Proficiency for programs taught in Indonesian.
English Proficiency: TOEFL/IELTS scores may be required for English-taught programs.
Steps |
Details |
|---|---|
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1. Online Application |
- Fill out the online application form through UTY’s website. |
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2. Required Documents |
- Bachelor’s degree certificate and transcripts |
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3. Entrance Examination |
- Some master's programs may require applicants to take an entrance exam (which can be online). |
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4. Application Fee |
- Pay the required application fee online. |
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5. Interview (if required) |
- Certain postgraduate programs may require an interview as part of the selection process. |
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6. Admission Results |
- Results will be communicated via email or the university portal. |
Postgraduate programs typically follow the same intake periods as undergraduate programs:
First Intake (Odd Semester): Starts in August.
Second Intake (Even Semester): Starts in February.
In addition to the standard admission process, international students must follow these steps:
After receiving the letter of acceptance, international students need to apply for a student visa (KITAS). UTY’s International Office assists students in this process. Required documents typically include:
Letter of Acceptance from UTY
Passport (valid for at least 18 months)
Recent Passport Photos
Proof of Financial Capability (bank statements, sponsorship letters)
Completed Visa Application Form
Once approved, students will receive a VITAS (Temporary Stay Visa), which will be converted into a KITAS (Student Visa) upon arrival in Indonesia.
International students are required to have health insurance that covers their stay in Indonesia. UTY’s International Office may provide guidance on available options.
UTY generally has two major intakes each academic year for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs:
Intake |
Application Period |
Semester Starts |
|---|---|---|
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First Intake |
January – June |
August (Odd Semester) |
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Second Intake |
July – December |
February (Even Semester) |
First Intake (August): This is the primary intake period, where the majority of students are admitted.
Second Intake (February): A mid-year intake is available for students who may have missed the first intake or prefer starting in the even semester.
International students are encouraged to apply at least 6 months prior to the start of their chosen intake period to allow for visa processing and accommodation arrangements.
General Requirements:
Educational Background: Applicants must have completed high school (12 years of education) or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Indonesian Ministry of Education. International students may need to provide evidence of equivalent qualifications.
Minimum GPA: UTY may set a minimum GPA requirement (typically around 2.5 or higher), although specific programs may have different requirements.
Language Proficiency:
Bahasa Indonesia Proficiency: As most courses are taught in Bahasa Indonesia, international students must demonstrate proficiency in the language. UTY may offer Bahasa Indonesia preparatory courses for students who need to improve their language skills.
English Proficiency (for English-taught programs): For students applying to programs taught in English, proof of English proficiency is required. This can be provided via scores from standardized tests such as TOEFL (typically a minimum score of 500-550) or IELTS (minimum score of 5.5-6.0).
Specific Requirements by Program:
Engineering Programs (e.g., Informatics Engineering, Civil Engineering): Applicants may be required to have a strong background in mathematics and science subjects.
Business Programs (e.g., Management, Accounting): Applicants should have a solid academic record in relevant subjects (e.g., economics, business studies).
Other Requirements:
Entrance Examination: Certain programs may require students to take an entrance exam (online option available for international students).
Interview: Some competitive programs may conduct interviews as part of the admission process, which may be held online for international students.
General Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree: Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree (S1) from an accredited institution in a related field.
Minimum GPA: UTY generally requires a minimum GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale, although some programs may have higher requirements depending on competitiveness.
Language Proficiency:
Bahasa Indonesia Proficiency: For programs taught in Bahasa Indonesia, international students must demonstrate proficiency in the language. Preparatory language courses may be offered if required.
English Proficiency: For English-taught postgraduate programs, international students need to submit TOEFL/IELTS scores as follows:
TOEFL: Minimum score of 500-550.
IELTS: Minimum score of 5.5-6.0.
Specific Program Requirements:
Master of Management (MM): Applicants with degrees in business, economics, or related fields are preferred.
Master of Information Technology (MIT): Applicants with backgrounds in information systems, computer science, or engineering are preferred.
Other Requirements:
Recommendation Letters: Applicants are usually required to submit two letters of recommendation from professors or employers.
Research Proposal: For thesis-based programs, students may need to submit a brief research proposal outlining their area of interest.
Entrance Examination: Some programs may require an entrance test or an interview.
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
Coverage |
Application Process |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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UTY Academic Excellence Scholarship |
- Outstanding academic performance (GPA ≥ 3.50). |
- Partial or full tuition fee waiver. |
- Apply during admission. |
For high-achieving students in any program. |
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UTY Merit-Based Scholarship |
- High school GPA of ≥ 3.50 for undergraduate applicants. |
- Partial tuition fee reduction. |
- Submit academic records and recommendation letters. |
Typically awarded at the time of admission. |
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UTY Need-Based Scholarship |
- Students from low-income backgrounds. |
- Partial tuition reduction. |
- Provide financial documents (e.g., family income statements). |
Aimed at supporting students with financial difficulties. |
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UTY International Student Scholarship |
- Open to all international students with strong academic records. |
- Partial tuition fee reduction (10%-50%). |
- Apply during admission. |
Available to international students across all programs. |
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UTY Research and Innovation Grant |
- For students involved in research projects. |
- Research funding and tuition fee support. |
- Submit a research proposal. |
Primarily for Master’s students working on significant research. |
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UTY Alumni Scholarship |
- Open to UTY alumni continuing their postgraduate studies at UTY. |
- Partial tuition fee waiver. |
- Apply upon admission into a Master’s program. |
Encourages UTY graduates to continue their education at UTY. |
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Government Scholarships (Kemitraan Negara Berkembang - KNB) |
- International students from developing countries. |
- Full tuition fee waiver. |
- Apply through the Indonesian Ministry of Education website. |
Prestigious scholarship for international students. |
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Darmasiswa Scholarship |
- International students interested in learning Bahasa Indonesia and Indonesian culture. |
- Full tuition waiver. |
- Apply through the Indonesian Embassy in your home country. |
Focused on cultural and language studies, non-degree. |
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UTY Entrepreneurship Scholarship |
- Students involved in entrepreneurial activities or startup development. |
- Partial tuition fee reduction. |
- Submit a business plan or startup proposal. |
Supports students with entrepreneurial potential. |
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UTY Talent-Based Scholarship |
- Students with exceptional achievements in sports, arts, or other talents. |
- Partial tuition fee reduction. |
- Submit proof of achievements (e.g., awards, certificates). |
Promotes students who excel outside academics. |
Accommodation Type |
Description |
Facilities Provided |
Cost per Month (USD) |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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On-Campus Dormitory |
- Basic shared dormitory for students. |
- Shared rooms (2-4 students). |
$50 - $100 |
Affordable, good for first-year students and international students. |
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Private Off-Campus Housing (Kost) |
- Common type of student housing. |
- Private room with basic furniture. |
$80 - $150 |
More privacy and flexible living, popular with senior students. |
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Apartment (Off-Campus) |
- Independent living, suitable for students who want more privacy and space. |
- Private room, private bathroom. |
$150 - $300 |
Ideal for students who prefer independent living or sharing with friends. |
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Homestay Accommodation |
- Living with a local family, providing cultural immersion. |
- Private room. |
$100 - $200 |
Best for international students who want to experience Indonesian culture. |
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International Guesthouse (Short-Term Stay) |
- Temporary accommodation for international students or visiting faculty. |
- Private or shared rooms. |
$150 - $250 |
Short-term stay, mostly used by exchange students or visitors. |
Facility |
Description |
|---|---|
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Library |
A fully equipped library with a wide range of books, journals, and digital resources. |
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Computer Labs |
Advanced computer labs for IT, engineering, and business students. |
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Wi-Fi Across Campus |
Free Wi-Fi access for students across the entire campus. |
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Sports Facilities |
Indoor and outdoor sports facilities including basketball courts, football fields, and gym. |
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Cafeteria & Dining Areas |
Several cafeterias offering affordable meals, including Indonesian and international options. |
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Prayer Rooms (Mosque) |
On-campus mosques and prayer rooms to accommodate the needs of Muslim students. |
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Student Center |
A dedicated area for student activities, clubs, and organizations. |
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Health Clinic |
A health clinic offering basic healthcare services for students and staff. |
UTY offers a supportive academic environment with a focus on technology, business, engineering, and social sciences. The university provides students with modern facilities such as well-equipped classrooms, advanced laboratories, and access to online learning platforms. Students are encouraged to engage in critical thinking, collaborative learning, and research projects.
Interactive Learning: UTY uses a blend of traditional lectures and practical, hands-on experiences through labs, group projects, and fieldwork.
Research Opportunities: Students are encouraged to participate in research projects, especially those in engineering, IT, and business programs.
UTY promotes the holistic development of students by offering a wide range of student organizations and extracurricular activities. These clubs provide opportunities for students to pursue their interests, develop leadership skills, and make new friends.
Badan Eksekutif Mahasiswa (BEM): The Student Executive Board responsible for organizing campus-wide events, academic seminars, and social initiatives.
Himpunan Mahasiswa: Faculty or department-specific student associations that organize academic and extracurricular activities relevant to the field of study.
Sports Clubs: UTY has sports clubs for football, basketball, badminton, martial arts, and more. There are opportunities for students to participate in both recreational and competitive sports.
Art and Culture Clubs: Students can participate in Indonesian traditional arts such as dance, music, theater, and batik. These clubs frequently organize cultural performances and events.
Entrepreneurship Club: UTY promotes an entrepreneurial spirit through clubs that encourage students to develop business ideas, organize startup projects, and participate in entrepreneurship competitions.
IT and Innovation Clubs: These clubs allow students to collaborate on tech projects such as robotics, coding, data science, and web development.
UTY strongly encourages its students to participate in community service and social responsibility initiatives. The university fosters a culture of volunteerism and civic engagement, especially through its KKN (Kuliah Kerja Nyata) or Community Service Program.
KKN (Community Service Program): All students are required to participate in KKN, where they engage with local communities, help with development projects, and apply their knowledge to solve real-world problems. This program allows students to give back to society while gaining practical experience.
Volunteerism: Students often take part in environmental programs, blood drives, natural disaster relief efforts, and education outreach.
As part of its commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals, UTY provides support for students' religious and spiritual growth, particularly for its large Muslim student population.
Prayer Facilities: UTY has several on-campus mosques and prayer rooms, ensuring that students can easily perform their daily prayers.
Islamic Student Organizations: There are several student organizations focused on Islamic teachings and practices, such as Rohis (Islamic Spirituality Organization), which holds regular study groups, discussions, and Islamic events.
Religious Events: Throughout the academic year, UTY organizes events such as Islamic lectures, Quran recitations, and observances for important Islamic holidays like Eid al-Fitr and Ramadan.
UTY offers modern facilities that support both academic and social aspects of student life:
Library: The UTY library is well-stocked with both physical and digital resources. Students have access to a vast collection of books, journals, and online databases for research.
Cafeterias and Dining Options: The campus has various cafeterias and food stalls offering affordable meals with a variety of Indonesian and international cuisine. Halal food is widely available.
Sports Facilities: UTY has indoor and outdoor sports facilities, including football fields, basketball courts, badminton courts, and a gymnasium. These facilities are available for both recreational use and competitive sports.
Health and Wellness Center: UTY provides health services on campus through a medical clinic offering basic healthcare to students. Counseling services are also available for students who need psychological support or help with managing stress.
Wi-Fi and IT Infrastructure: Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the campus, allowing students to stay connected and access academic resources online.
UTY provides both on-campus dormitories and assistance in finding off-campus housing for students.
On-Campus Dormitories: These dorms offer shared rooms with basic amenities and are more affordable. They are a great option for first-year students or international students looking for convenience.
Private Off-Campus Housing (Kost): Many students, especially in their later years, opt to stay in kost (private boarding houses). These provide more privacy and flexibility. UTY assists students in finding suitable and safe kost options close to the campus.
Homestays: Some international students choose homestay accommodation to immerse themselves in Indonesian culture by living with local families.
UTY provides several services aimed at helping students navigate university life smoothly:
Career Development Center: The Career and Alumni Center at UTY helps students transition from university to the workforce. The center offers career counseling, organizes job fairs, and connects students with internships and employment opportunities.
Academic Advising: Academic advisors are available to guide students on course selection, academic progress, and career planning.
International Student Services: UTY’s International Office offers support for international students, including assistance with visa processes, orientation programs, and integration into campus life.
Counseling Services: Professional counselors are available to help students with personal, academic, or mental health challenges.
UTY has partnerships with universities around the world and encourages students to participate in international exchange programs, providing opportunities for cultural exchange, language learning, and global networking.
Student Exchange Programs: UTY has collaboration agreements with universities across Asia, Europe, and Australia, allowing students to spend a semester or year abroad.
Study Abroad Programs: Students can choose to take part in short-term study programs overseas, gaining international exposure while completing their degrees at UTY.
Global Internships: Through these partnerships, students can also access international internships to gain practical experience in a global setting.
Yogyakarta is known for being one of the most affordable student cities in Indonesia, making it an attractive destination for both local and international students. Estimated monthly expenses include:
Expense |
Estimated Cost per Month (USD) |
|---|---|
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Accommodation |
$50 - $150 (depending on dorm or private housing) |
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Food |
$50 - $100 |
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Transportation |
$10 - $20 |
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Personal Expenses |
$50 - $100 |
In total, students can expect to live comfortably on $150 to $300 per month, making UTY and Yogyakarta very budget-friendly.
Yogyakarta is a city rich in culture and history, offering students numerous opportunities to explore local traditions, heritage sites, and natural attractions. Students often visit landmarks like:
Borobudur and Prambanan Temples: UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Kraton Yogyakarta (Sultan’s Palace): The historical and cultural center of the city.
Malioboro Street: A vibrant shopping district where students can experience the local lifestyle.
UTY students have ample opportunities to immerse themselves in the unique cultural offerings of Yogyakarta, making their university experience even more enriching.
UTY has a dedicated Career Development and Placement Office that helps students and alumni connect with employers, develop professional skills, and secure internships or jobs after graduation.
Career Counseling: The Career Development Office provides personalized counseling sessions to help students identify their career goals and create a plan to achieve them.
Job Placement Assistance: The office helps students secure job opportunities by providing access to job listings, organizing job fairs, and conducting recruitment events with companies.
Resume and Interview Workshops: Workshops on creating resumes, developing interview skills, and understanding workplace expectations are offered regularly.
Internships: UTY helps place students in internships that align with their field of study, providing practical experience before graduation.
Career Seminars: UTY hosts career seminars and lectures by professionals and alumni to provide students with insights into various industries.
Internships are a key component of UTY's approach to preparing students for their careers. Many programs have a mandatory internship component, ensuring students gain hands-on experience in their field of study.
Compulsory Internships: Undergraduate and postgraduate programs in business, engineering, information technology, and tourism often include a compulsory internship period. Students must complete an internship at a company or organization relevant to their field before graduating.
Local and International Internships: UTY has partnerships with companies in Yogyakarta, Jakarta, and other cities across Indonesia, as well as international companies, to help students secure internship opportunities.
Entrepreneurial Internships: UTY encourages students to pursue internships in startups or work on their entrepreneurial ventures, fostering a mindset of innovation and self-reliance.
UTY maintains strong partnerships with local businesses, national companies, and multinational corporations, providing students with valuable exposure to industry practices. These partnerships facilitate both internship and job placement opportunities for graduates.
Local Industry Collaboration: UTY works with companies in Yogyakarta and surrounding regions to offer students internships and job placements in industries such as technology, manufacturing, tourism, and finance.
National and Multinational Companies: UTY has established connections with large Indonesian companies and multinational corporations, helping students access a broader job market. Companies in fields such as information technology, engineering, business, and hospitality actively recruit UTY graduates.
Engineering and IT Sectors: Given the university’s strong focus on technology, engineering, and information systems, UTY students often secure positions in tech firms, startups, software development companies, and telecommunications firms.
UTY organizes campus recruitment drives and job fairs, providing students direct access to potential employers from various sectors.
Annual Job Fair: UTY’s annual job fair features companies from multiple industries, giving students the opportunity to connect with recruiters and apply for positions. Both local and international companies participate in these fairs.
On-Campus Recruitment: Some companies visit the UTY campus to conduct recruitment drives, interviews, and company presentations. These events allow students to interact directly with HR representatives and understand the hiring process.
Virtual Job Fairs: UTY has also adapted to digital job-seeking trends by organizing virtual job fairs, especially important during the COVID-19 pandemic, to help students engage with employers online.
UTY encourages students to explore entrepreneurship as a career option, offering training, workshops, and resources for students interested in starting their own businesses.
Entrepreneurship Development Programs: UTY offers programs designed to foster entrepreneurial skills, including business plan competitions, startup incubation programs, and mentorship from business leaders.
UTY Startup Incubator: The university supports students and recent graduates who are looking to start their own businesses. UTY offers incubation programs, mentorship, and seed funding for promising startup ideas.
Entrepreneurship Club: UTY’s Entrepreneurship Club provides students with opportunities to network with local entrepreneurs, attend workshops on startup development, and work on real-life projects.
UTY has an impressive placement record, especially in industries aligned with its core programs, such as engineering, information technology, business, and tourism. Here are some industries where UTY graduates commonly find employment:
Information Technology: Graduates from Informatics Engineering, Information Systems, and Computer Science programs are often placed in software development, cybersecurity, and IT consulting roles.
Engineering: Students from Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Electrical Engineering often secure positions in manufacturing, construction, and energy sectors.
Business and Management: Graduates from Management, Accounting, and Digital Business are recruited by companies in banking, financial services, retail, and startups.
Tourism and Hospitality: Given Yogyakarta's reputation as a tourist destination, UTY graduates from Tourism and Hospitality Management programs are in demand in the hotel, travel, and tourism industries.
PT Telkom Indonesia: The largest telecommunications company in Indonesia, which frequently hires UTY graduates for IT, engineering, and business roles.
Bank Mandiri, BCA, and BRI: Major Indonesian banks that offer positions to UTY graduates in management, accounting, and financial analysis.
Indonesian Startups: Many graduates go on to work at or even start their own tech companies or digital startups, contributing to Indonesia's growing digital economy.
Tourism Companies: Yogyakarta's tourism industry offers numerous job opportunities in hospitality management, event management, and travel services.
UTY’s alumni network plays a crucial role in helping current students and recent graduates secure jobs. Alumni who are successful in their fields often return to the university to mentor students, offer job leads, or recruit fresh graduates.
Alumni Mentorship Programs: Alumni working in prominent companies provide mentoring and networking opportunities for students, helping them navigate their career paths.
Alumni Job Referrals: UTY’s alumni network also facilitates job referrals for fresh graduates, leveraging alumni connections in various industries.
Program Popularity: More competitive programs such as Information Technology (IT), Engineering, or Business might have a lower acceptance rate compared to less competitive programs.
Academic Qualifications: Meeting the minimum academic requirements for GPA, high school diploma (for undergraduate programs), or bachelor’s degree (for master’s programs) is essential.
Entrance Examinations: Some programs may require an entrance exam or interview, which could influence the acceptance rate.
Jombor Campus (Main Campus):
Address: Jl. Siliwangi (Ringroad Utara), Jombor,
City: Sleman, Yogyakarta,
Postal Code: 55285,
Country: Indonesia
Gondang Campus:
Address: Jl. Prof. Dr. Ir. Yohanes,
City: Sleman, Yogyakarta,
Postal Code: 55285,
Country: Indonesia
Caturtunggal Campus:
Address: Jl. Glagahsari No. 63,
City: Yogyakarta,
Postal Code: 55164,
Country: Indonesia
