Universitas Tarumanagara (Untar)

What Universitas Tarumanagara (Untar) does

Universitas Tarumanagara (Untar) is a private coeducational higher education institution founded in 1959 and operated by the Yayasan Tarumanagara nonprofit foundation in West Jakarta, Indonesia. It delivers education through 8 faculties and 1 postgraduate program spanning 32 accredited study programs at Sarjana (S1), Magister (S2), Doktor (S3), and Profession levels across economics and business, law, engineering, medicine, psychology, information technology, arts and design, and communication science. The university serves 15,000+ currently enrolled "Untarians" with 1,300+ qualified lecturers and a 100,000+ member alumni network.

The institution's technology stack centers on a portfolio of proprietary digital platforms: Go Untar (real-time online admissions portal for all program levels), E-Learning platform, Elista digital library, Lintar academic information system, Journal Portal hosting research output, and a virtual campus tour. Supporting platforms include Untar Press (academic publishing), Pintar (Kompas.com opinion column), T-Magz magazine, Insta newsletter, and two annual international conferences (TICASH and TICATE). Marketing reaches prospective students via a trilingual website (Indonesian, English, Simplified Chinese), active social presence across X, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok, and earned media including PINTAR op-eds on Kompas.com.

Untar's revenue model is tuition-driven across Regular and Evening/Employee Class programs, with annual billing cadence and fee schedules published as PDFs for Academic Year 2026/2027. The go-to-market is primarily direct-to-consumer student recruitment through the Go Untar portal, supplemented by event-driven engagement via the government MBKM (Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka) program. Strategic positioning emphasizes an "Entrepreneurial campus" identity rooted in Integrity, Professionalism, and Entrepreneurship (IPE) values, and is validated by BAN-PT "Unggul" accreditation, ISO 9001:2015, IABEE, CPA Australia, ICAEW accreditations, and rankings including SINTA #1 private university in Indonesia (2025) and AppliedHE ASEAN+ #3 (2023).

Name

Universitas Tarumanagara (Untar)

Legal name

Universitas Tarumanagara

Website

https://untar.ac.id

Company type

Private

Founded year

1959

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Universitas Tarumanagara is a private Jakarta-based university founded in 1959, delivering 32 accredited study programs across 8 faculties and a postgraduate program to 15,000+ students, operated by Yayasan Tarumanagara foundation with 1,300+ lecturers and a 100,000+ alumni network.

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Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Online International & Cross-Border Universities (Global/Transnational Providers) (EDAHALAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

Hybrid, Multi-Location & Multi-Country Study Abroad Programs (EDAIAAAE)

Keywords

• Higher education services
• Undergraduate degree programs
• Graduate education programs
• Professional certification programs
• Private university education

Headquarters

HQ city

Jakarta

HQ country

Indonesia

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Academic Fees: Revenue from student tuition fees across undergraduate, graduate, doctorate, and profession programs. Fee structures vary by program level and include Regular and Evening/Employee class options for Academic Year 2026/2027.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Universitas Tarumanagara (Untar) is a private university that delivers undergraduate (Sarjana/S1), graduate (Magister/S2), doctoral (Doktor/S3), and professional (Profesi) degree programs across 8 faculties and 1 postgraduate program, totaling 32 study programs in disciplines such as Economics and Business, Law, Engineering, Medicine, Psychology, Information Technology, Arts and Design, Communication Science, and Architecture/Planning/Real Estate. Programs are offered in Regular and Evening/Employee class formats, delivered on the Jakarta campus and through an integrated digital ecosystem (Go Untar portal, E-Learning, Elista digital library, Lintar academic system, journal portal), and supported by national and international accreditation including BAN-PT "Unggul" and QS Stars ratings.

Product overview

Universitas Tarumanagara (Untar) is a private university in Jakarta, Indonesia offering 32 study programs across 8 faculties and 1 Postgraduate Program spanning undergraduate (Sarjana/S1), professional, graduate (Magister/S2), and doctoral (Doktor/S3) levels. The institution operates a portfolio of digital platforms supporting its academic mission: Go Untar (online admissions portal), E-Learning platform, Digital Library (Elista), Lintar academic information system, and Journal Portal. Additional services include Untar Press (university publishing), Pintar opinion column, T-Magz magazine, Insta newsletter, and international conference platforms TICASH and TICATE. The university emphasizes an Entrepreneurial campus identity rooted in Integrity, Professionalism, and Entrepreneurship (IPE) values.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Undergraduate Programs (Sarjana/S1) Bachelor's degree programs (S1) spanning 16 study programs including Business Management, Accounting, Law, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning, Medicine, Psychology, Information Engineering, Information Systems, Interior Design, Visual Communication Design, and Communication Science, offered across 8 faculties for high school graduates.
• Graduate Programs (Magister/S2) Master's degree programs (S2) comprising 9 Magister programs across multiple disciplines, designed for recent graduates and working professionals seeking advanced academic credentials, research capabilities, and career advancement.
• Doctoral Programs (Doktor/S3) Doctoral degree programs (S3) comprising 3 programs for advanced academic and professional research development, including Indonesia's first Medical Law doctorate (achieved by alumnus Dr. Dra. Risma Situmorang).
• Professional Programs (Profesi) Professional qualification programs (Profesi) in Accounting, Medicine, Psychology, and Architecture, designed for students completing professional certification requirements after their undergraduate degree, including international recognition via CPA Australia, ICAEW, and IABEE accreditations.
• Evening/Employee Class Programs (Kelas Sore) Evening class program (Kelas Sore) designed for working professionals to pursue higher education while maintaining employment, with dedicated fee structure for Academic Year 2026/2027 and flexible scheduling aligned to professional work hours.
• Fast-Track Degree Program with Yuan Ze University Fast-track dual-degree program with Yuan Ze University Taiwan enabling undergraduates to complete both their bachelor's and master's degrees in five years through a 3+1+1 model with one year of cross-border study at YZU.
• Faculty of Architecture, Planning, and Real Estate (FAPRE) New faculty offering architecture, urban/regional planning, and real estate programs at undergraduate (Sarjana Arsitektur, Sarjana PWK-RE), master's (Magister Arsitektur, Magister PWK-RE), and professional (Profesi Arsitek) levels. Includes the EduRank #1 Indonesia, #26 Asia, and #146 globally ranked PWK-RE concentration.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100,000+ successful alumni including entrepreneurs and professionals in various fields
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature4 records

Partnerships

21 partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• Yuan Ze University (YZU), TaiwancoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 23 July 2026Fast-track degree program partnership (3+1+1) allowing students to complete 3 years at Untar, 1 year exchange at YZU, and 1 year for Master's degree at YZU. Provides international academic experience, cross-cultural understanding, and accelerated path to dual qualifications in 5 years instead of 6.
• Future Education Institute (FEDI) Frankfurt, GermanymajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMedical expertise collaboration bringing international medical education insights and expertise to FK Untar students through grand events and knowledge exchange programs.
• Radboud University, NetherlandsmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic collaboration in psychology featuring webinars on neuropsychological topics including Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) for FPsi Untar students and faculty.
• Carnegie Mellon University - QatarmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDistinguished professors from Carnegie Mellon University-Qatar information systems department participated in Untar graduation ceremony and shared insights with students.
• CPA AustraliacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational professional accounting certification partnership providing accounting students with global professional credentials recognition.
• ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational chartered accountancy accreditation partnership enabling accounting graduates to pursue global professional certification.
• CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerManagement accounting professional certification partnership supporting business and accounting students with international credentials.
• International Finance Corporation (IFC)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerWorld Bank Group member providing international development expertise and potential support for entrepreneurship and innovation programs.
• Singapore PolytechnicmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTechnical and vocational education collaboration with Singapore's established polytechnic institution for knowledge exchange.
• Zenken Corporation, JapanminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerJapanese industry partnership potentially supporting engineering and technology students with industry exposure.
• Ngee Ann Polytechnic, SingaporemajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerStudent internship program hosting Singapore students at Untar's Tarumanagara Enterprise for cross-cultural exchange and practical training.
• PT Astra Honda MotormajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndustry partnership providing internship and career opportunities for engineering and business students at major Indonesian automotive company.
• PT Adira Dinamika Multifinance (Adira Finance)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFinancial services industry partnership offering student internship and career development programs.
• PT Bank Central Asia (BCA)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBanking industry partnership providing internship, career pathways, and potential curriculum input for business and accounting students.
• PT Mitsubishi Electric IndonesiamajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTechnology partnership with global Japanese corporation offering engineering students industry exposure and potential research collaboration.
• Colliers International IndonesiamajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerReal estate and facilities management consultancy partnership supporting FAPRE students with industry insights and certification.
• PT IDA (IDS Medical Systems)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMedical systems industry partnership providing internship and career opportunities for relevant students.
• PT Artelia Isoplan IndonesiamajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEngineering consultancy partnership conducting direct recruitment at FT Untar for graduates in civil, mechanical, electrical, and industrial engineering.
• Curtin University, MalaysiamajorTechnology or IntegrationAcademic collaboration with Australian university branch in Malaysia for potential student exchange and research partnership.
• Monash University, AustraliamajorTechnology or IntegrationPartnership with prestigious Australian university for potential academic exchange and research collaboration.
• Wadhwani FoundationmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerGlobal entrepreneurship and skills development foundation partnership supporting Untar's entrepreneurial education initiatives.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Universitas Trisakti: Long-established Jakarta-based private university covering business, law, engineering, and medicine. Comparable to Untar as a co-located private comprehensive university competing for the same Jakarta student pool.
• Universitas Atma Jaya Jakarta: Jakarta-based private university with a similar multi-faculty structure spanning business, law, engineering, and medicine. Overlaps directly with Untar in target geography and program mix.
• Universitas Bina Nusantara (Binus University): One of Indonesia's largest private universities headquartered in Jakarta with broad undergraduate and graduate programs and a strong technology/entrepreneurship focus. Closest direct competitor to Untar in scale, geography, and program breadth.
• Universitas Kristen Petra: Private university in Surabaya with broad undergraduate and graduate programs and active industry partnerships. Comparable to Untar as a leading private multi-faculty institution.
• Universitas Pelita Harapan (UPH): Large private comprehensive university in Greater Jakarta with multi-faculty offerings and a strong international orientation. Directly comparable to Untar on multi-disciplinary private higher education positioning.
• Universitas Parahyangan (Unpar): Privately run comprehensive university in Bandung with strong engineering, business, and law programs. Comparable to Untar as a leading private university outside public-sector flagships.

Broad incumbents

• Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB): Top public technology and engineering university in Indonesia. Relevant peer for Untar's engineering and IT faculties competing for STEM-bound students and industry partnerships.
• Universitas Indonesia (UI): Indonesia's flagship public university in Depok/Jakarta with comprehensive faculties. While publicly funded, UI competes for top students and faculty and sets the ranking benchmark Untar aims to close the gap with.
• Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM): Indonesia's largest and most comprehensive public university. Sets the national benchmark for research output, accreditation, and graduate outcomes that Untar's SINTA #1 private ranking is benchmarked against.

Emerging players

• Universitas Ciputra: Surabaya-based private university explicitly built around entrepreneurship education. Closely comparable to Untar's entrepreneurial campus identity (IPE values) while being smaller and more niche.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/untarjakarta
• YouTubeyoutube.com/c/universitastarumanagara
• Facebookfacebook.com/universitas.tarumanagara.568
• Instagraminstagram.com/untarjakarta
• TikToktiktok.com/@untarjakarta
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/universitas-tarumanagara

Compliance3 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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