The University of Indonesia is a public university in Depok, West Java and Salemba, Jakarta, Indonesia. It is one of the oldest tertiary-level educational institutions in Indonesia, and is generally considered one of the most prestigious universities in Indonesia, along with the Gadjah Mada University and Bandung Institute of Technology. In the 2024 QS World Universities Ranking, UI is ranked 1st in Indonesia, 49th in Asia and 237th in the world.
IPB University is a state-run agricultural university based in the regency of Bogor, Indonesia. IPB has long been considered one of the "Big 5" universities in Indonesia, along with University of Indonesia, Bandung Institute of Technology, Gadjah Mada University and Airlangga University.
The Christian University of Indonesia is a private university located in Jakarta, Indonesia. It was established on October 15, 1953, with its main campus – Campus A – located in Central Jakarta. Campus B is in Cawang, East Jakarta.
Hasanuddin University which is abbreviated as Unhas, is one of the largest autonomous universities in Indonesia. It is located in Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Unhas was established on September 10, 1956, and named after Sultan Hasanuddin, a former King of the Gowa Kingdom.
The National University is the oldest private university in Jakarta and the second oldest in Indonesia. It was founded as the National Academy by several Indonesian scholars on October 15, 1949. UNAS has been accredited "A" by the National Accreditation Body for Higher Education (BAN-PT), and also credited by QS Star University Rating, having been awarded 4 stars during the evaluation.
Police-General Said Soekanto Tjokrodiatmodjo was the first Chief of the Indonesian National Police (Kapolri) and National Hero of Indonesia.
Bagindo Azizchan, was an Indonesian independence fighter and second Mayor of Padang after independence. Inaugurated on 15 August 1946, replacing Abubakar Jaar. He died at the age of 36 after being involved in a battle against Dutch forces. His body was buried at the Bahagia Heroes Cemetery, Bukittinggi. On 9 November 2005, Bagindo Azizchan was declared a National Hero of Indonesia.
Habib Muhammad Rizieq bin Hussein Shihab is an Indonesian Islamist cleric, the founder and leader of the Islamist group Islamic Defenders Front, which was banned by the government in December 2020. Facing criminal charges in Indonesia, he lived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from 2017 to November 2020. Following his return to Indonesia, he was arrested in late 2020, accused of criminal incitement for holding crowded events that violated the COVID-19 pandemic regulations.
Muhammad Quraish Shihab is an Indonesian Muslim scholar in the sciences of the Qur'an, an author, an Academic Scholar, and former Minister of Religious Affairs in the Seventh Development Cabinet (1998). He is the older brother of the former Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare, Alwi Shihab.
Khouw Tjeng Tjoan, Luitenant-titulair der Chinezen was a Chinese-Indonesian magnate and landlord.
Khouw Tjeng Kee, Luitenant-titulair der Chinezen was a Chinese-Indonesian magnate and landlord in Batavia, capital of the Dutch East Indies.
Khouw Tjeng Po, Luitenant-titulair der Chinezen was a Chinese-Indonesian magnate and landlord in Batavia, the capital of the Dutch East Indies.
Ani Abbas Manopo was the first Indonesian woman to receive a law degree. She completed her studies at the College of Law in Batavia. She would go on to practice law in Sumatra and become dean of faculties at the University of North Sumatra and the State University of Medan.
Najwa Shihab is an Indonesian actress and journalist of mixed Bugis and Arabic descent. She is the second daughter of former Minister of Religious Affairs in the Cabinet of Development VII Quraish Shihab and a niece of former Minister of Foreign Affairs Alwi Shihab.
Muhammad Kamil Tadjudin was an Indonesian physician and professor in medical biology. He served as the Rector of the University of Indonesia (UI) from 1994 until 1998.
Sujudi was an Indonesian physician and academic who became the country's Minister of Health from 1993 until 1998. Previously, he worked in the University of Indonesia as a lecturer, with his highest office being the university's rector from 1986 until 1994.
Raden Soeharto Sastrosoeyoso was an Indonesian doctor and a National hero of Indonesia. He was the founder of Indonesian Doctors Association and Bank Negara Indonesia.
On 2 August 2023, Muhammad Naufal Zidan, a second year University of Indonesia student, was murdered at his dorm room in Kukusan, Beji.
Melki Sedek Huang is an Indonesian activist. He was the chairman of the student executive council at University of Indonesia (UI) from 21 January 2023 until his dismissal on 18 December of the same year due to sexual violence.
In Indonesia, veterinary medicine has been practiced for hundreds of years. Veterinary services and education were pioneered during the Dutch colonial era. As of 2023, there are 12 universities that offer veterinary education. The professional organization for veterinarians is the Indonesian Veterinary Medical Association (PDHI).
