Andalas University’s position among the top state universities in Indonesia is supported by the availability of a full breadth of academic subjects at the institution. Among the choices of programs that are readily accessible are the faculties of Medicine, Pharmacy, Public Health, Nursing and Dentistry which support the advancement of knowledge directly related to Indonesia’s fast-growing healthcare industry. These courses have been appropriately designed to produce technically-gifted graduates with strong soft skills and a nuanced understanding of the local market’s most prevalent health issues as a means of promoting physical and psychological wellbeing. Andalas University’s graduates are thus becoming increasingly sought after amid the recent launch of a new universal public healthcare system that allows for easy access to healthcare services for the country’s 250 million people.
As five different faculties, a unifying trait of academic excellence is nonetheless shared across the board, reflecting Andalas University’s steadfast commitment to investing expansively on all its programs. Furthermore, the majority of the faculties offer graduate programs and professional courses in addition to undergraduate programs, which in turn provide students with a full range of opportunities for advanced development academically as well as professionally. This ability to cater to an array of different student profiles is complemented by a campus offering extensive facilities including state of the art classrooms, equipment, laboratories, as well as halls and libraries for all purposes.
Between the faculties of Medicine, Pharmacy, Public Health, Nursing and Dentistry, a talented pool of lecturers, who are well-experienced in research and offer direct access to an international network of esteemed academics, serve as the platform from which students discover their aptitude for the field. Past successes in collaborating with governmental agencies, national and international universities, as well as non-profit organizations stand as testament to Andalas University’s openness to synergies for the ultimate goal of improving the quality of its graduates, contributing to potential scientific breakthroughs, and meeting the human resources demand of Indonesia’s healthcare sector.
