Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU)

University Sumatera Utara (USU) has 13 faculties, consisting of Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and others. There are currently 32,000 registered students, of which 800 are Malaysian students.

Medical & Dentistry programme are conducted in Malay. Althought seats are guaranteed on a first come first serve basis. Students need to sit for selection exam in KL as done for all the other universities in Indonesia.

University Sumatera Utara

    • Most popular university amongst Malaysian students.
    • Hostel : Provided.
    • Place of Worship : Mosque, churches, temple(5), gurdwara(1) available for students.
    • Food : All kinds of food readily available (including halal food).
    • Cost of living : Approximately RM600 per month / per student.
    • Currency exchange : RM1 @ 2750 Indonesian Rupiah.
    • Currently, there are approximately 800 Malaysian students in USU.

Affiliation with other Institution

  • Swiss Government Scholarship Programme (with selected Swiss universities) for Postgraduate studies.
  • University of Jinan, China.

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