Universitas Gorontalo

What Universitas Gorontalo does

Universitas Negeri Gorontalo (UNG) is a state university (Universitas Negeri) operating in Gorontalo Province, Indonesia, under the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology. The institution delivers higher education across 13 faculties, 57 departments, and 109 study programs spanning undergraduate, postgraduate, and vocational levels, with physical infrastructure across four campuses in Kota Gorontalo and Kabupaten Bone Bolango connected by UNG Trans bus service and supported by student housing facilities (Asrama Nusantara, Rusunawa Putra, Rusunawa Putri).

The university generates revenue primarily through Indonesian government budget allocations (APBN) and student tuition/registration fees, with registration priced at Rp200,000 for the Seleksi Mandiri pathway and exemptions for achievement-based applicants. Admission operates through multiple channels including SNBT (national selection), independent selection, achievement-based pathways, and report card-based selection, supported by a self-service SPMB Online Portal.

Beyond core education delivery, UNG has built a portfolio of applied research innovations positioned under the Diktisaintek Berdampak framework. Notable products include the Hallo Stroke digital health application (developed with Monash University, Universitas Indonesia, and Universitas Sam Ratulangi), the SIGAP KIA maternal-child health information system, the Eco-Repel Spray mosquito repellent (formulated from corn silk and papaya leaf extracts), the Bhinneka Magic Cube augmented-reality educational tool, and the GALAPEAT coconut fiber processing initiative. Community engagement operates at scale through KKN Tematik (1,518 students across 102 villages), KKN Profesi Kesehatan (448 students in 28 villages), and UNG Mengajar (217 students in 19 partner schools). The university holds FIBAA international accreditation for five Bachelor of Education programs and ranks #1 of 4 universities in Gorontalo (EduRank) and #57 of 3,642 in Indonesia (Webometrics).

Name

Universitas Gorontalo

Legal name

Universitas Negeri Gorontalo

Website

https://ung.ac.id

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Universitas Negeri Gorontalo is an Indonesian state university delivering higher education across 13 faculties and 109 study programs, funded by government budget allocations and student tuition, with applied research innovations in digital health, agriculture, and educational technology serving Gorontalo Province communities.

Ownership category

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Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Cooperative Education (Co-op) Technical Universities (EDAHAEAF)

Keywords

• Higher education services
• Undergraduate degree programs
• Community service learning
• Vocational training programs
• University research innovation

Headquarters

HQ city

Kota Gorontalo

HQ country

Indonesia

HQ region

Asia

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Registration Fees: UNG generates revenue through student tuition fees and registration fees from various admission pathways. Registration fee for Seleksi Mandiri is Rp200,000 (free for achievement pathway recipients). Students pay SPP (tuition) through various methods including Brimo application.
2. Government Budget (APBN): As a state university (Universitas Negeri), UNG receives government funding for operations, research, and community service programs including Diktisaintek Berdampak initiatives.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Universitas Negeri Gorontalo (UNG) is a public state university delivering higher education across 13 faculties, 57 departments, and 109 study programs at undergraduate, postgraduate, and vocational levels. The university supplements its academic programs with research-driven innovations (digital health apps, AR tools, bio-based products) and large-scale community service programs (KKN Tematik, KKN Profesi Kesehatan, UNG Mengajar) that deploy students to villages across the Gorontalo region.

Product overview

Universitas Negeri Gorontalo operates as a public university with 13 faculties offering 57 departments and 109 study programs across undergraduate, postgraduate, and vocational levels. The institution functions as both an educational provider and a research innovation hub, with its product and service portfolio spanning digital health applications (Hallo Stroke, SIGAP KIA), environmental technology innovations (Eco-Repel Spray, GALAPEAT), educational technology (Bhinneka Magic Cube), and community service programs (UNG Mengajar, KKN Tematik, KKN Profesi Kesehatan). The university also maintains student support infrastructure including language services, health services, library, career center, scholarship services, dormitories, counseling, and inter-campus transportation (UNG Trans). The Diktisaintek Berdampak framework guides institutional programs emphasizing community impact through the Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka ecosystem.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Undergraduate and Graduate Degree Programs Academic degree programs delivered across 13 faculties, 57 departments, and 109 study programs covering education, medicine, agriculture, social sciences, and other disciplines; intended for prospective and enrolled higher education students.
• Vocational Education (Sekolah Vokasi) Vocational training programs offered alongside academic degrees to equip students with practical, job-ready skills for the workforce.
• Hallo Stroke Web-based digital health platform providing stroke education, symptom recognition, doctor consultation, medication guidance, physiotherapy information, and hospital referral details; intended for the Indonesian public and developed with Monash University, Universitas Indonesia, and Universitas Sam Ratulangi.
• SIGAP KIA (Maternal and Child Health Information System) Website-based maternal and child health information system for tracking pregnant women, monitoring pregnancy conditions, and coordinating between village midwives, health cadres, and village government; designed for use by community health workers in rural Gorontalo villages.
• Bhinneka Magic Cube (AR Educational Media) Augmented reality-based learning media combining physical educational cubes with AR technology to teach cultural diversity, tolerance, and Indonesian heritage to kindergarten children; developed using the ADDIE model.
• Eco-Repel Spray (Mosquito Repellent Innovation) Environmentally friendly mosquito repellent spray made from corn silk and papaya leaf extracts with citronella oil as a bio-based alternative to DEET repellents for malaria prevention; developed using a Community-Based Participatory Approach.
• GALAPEAT (Coconut Fiber Waste to Cocopeat) Community development product that processes coconut fiber waste into cocopeat, an organic planting medium with economic value; implemented in Dunggala Village by KKN students to support environmental sustainability and local economic development.
• Digital Corn Doctor Application Smartphone-based digital innovation providing farmers with diagnosis and treatment recommendations for corn plant pests and diseases; intended for use by local farmer groups in the Gorontalo region.

Quantifiable outcome

• Bhinneka Magic Cube achieved 83.40-87.40% positive evaluation scores across appearance, creativity, innovation, usability, learning benefits, and safety
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Monash UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational research collaboration with Monash University for development of the Hallo Stroke application. The two-year collaborative research involved joint development of digital health platform for stroke education, consultation, and early symptom recognition.
• Universitas IndonesiacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational university partnership for Hallo Stroke application development, contributing to Indonesia's healthcare innovation ecosystem through collaborative research on stroke awareness and digital health solutions.
• Universitas Sam RatulangicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional university collaboration for Hallo Stroke application development, pooling expertise from multiple Indonesian universities to address stroke awareness and healthcare access challenges.
• Yayasan Stroke IndonesiacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthcare foundation partnership involving community health organizations and disability groups in Hallo Stroke application development, ensuring content validation and community accessibility.
• Persatuan Penyandang Disabilitas Indonesia (PPDI)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDisability organization partnership ensuring Hallo Stroke application accessibility for persons with disabilities, contributing inclusive design and community validation for the digital health platform.
• Puskesmas KabilaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthcare facility partnership for lavender foot massage therapy research, providing clinical setting for hypertension treatment study with 30 patients.
• Government of Kabupaten GorontalocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal government partnership for UNG Mengajar program, providing 19 schools as partner institutions for 217 students to deliver innovative teaching methods and educational materials.
• Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHost institution for PECERA Annual Conference 2026 where Dr. Pupung Puspa Ardini presented Bhinneka Magic Cube research on augmented reality early childhood education.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Universitas Negeri Makassar: Another Indonesian Universitas Negeri with comparable institutional structure to UNG, sharing the same state-university classification, multi-faculty education focus, vocational programs, and KKN requirements in eastern Indonesia.
• Universitas Negeri Malang: Indonesian state university (Universitas Negeri) sharing nearly identical naming convention and institutional type as UNG, with similar education-program focus, FIBAA-relevant credentials, and KKN community service obligations.
• Universitas Hasanuddin: Indonesian state university (PTN) with comprehensive multi-faculty structure similar to UNG, serving as regional flagship with comparable governance, funding model under Kemendikbudristek, and community service (KKN) obligations.
• Universitas Sam Ratulangi: Regional Indonesian state university in North Sulawesi operating as a partner of UNG on Hallo Stroke development, sharing comparable regional flagship positioning, multi-faculty structure, and community service obligations.
• Universitas Padjadjaran: Indonesian public university with comparable multi-faculty structure and significant community service programs, operating as a state university with similar funding sources and governance model.
• Universitas Brawijaya: Major Indonesian state university with broad academic portfolio across sciences, medicine, agriculture, and engineering, operating under similar public-university structure, government budget model, and community engagement mandates.

Regional players

• Universitas Andalas: Indonesian state university operating as a regional flagship in West Sumatra with comparable structure to UNG as a multi-faculty state university but serving a different geographic region.

Broad incumbents

• Universitas Indonesia: Premier Indonesian state university already collaborating with UNG on Hallo Stroke research, representing an aspirational peer and major competitor for top students, faculty, and research grants nationally.
• Universitas Gadjah Mada: Top-tier Indonesian state university competing with UNG for top national students and research partnerships, operating at significantly larger scale with broader program offerings and stronger international ranking position.

Emerging players

• Institut Pertanian Bogor: Specialized Indonesian state institution focusing on agriculture and life sciences, comparable to UNG's agriculture and applied research portfolio with similar research-innovation orientation but with distinct specialization.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@universitasnegerigorontalo783?si=wWlMuNDdPh01Szq_
• Facebookweb.facebook.com/universitasnegerigorontalo2035
• Instagraminstagram.com/universitas.negeri.gorontalo
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/universitas-gorontalo

Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

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