71 Best universities for Neuroscience in Indonesia

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Indonesia ranked based on their research performance in Neuroscience. A graph of 209K citations received by 45.8K academic papers made by 71 universities in Indonesia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Depok

For Neuroscience

#222 in Asia

#875 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 46,978
Founded: 1950

2. Gadjah Mada University

Indonesia | Sleman

For Neuroscience

#318 in Asia

#1126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1949

3. State University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Neuroscience

#341 in Asia

#1169 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

4. Airlangga University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Neuroscience

#348 in Asia

#1183 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

5. Indonesia University of Education

Indonesia | Bandung

For Neuroscience

#368 in Asia

#1235 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

6. State University of Padang

Indonesia | Padang

For Neuroscience

#406 in Asia

#1321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

7. Udayana University

Indonesia | Badung

For Neuroscience

#419 in Asia

#1350 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 1962

8. Sebelas Maret University

Indonesia | Surakarta

For Neuroscience

#427 in Asia

#1367 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1976

9. Padjadjaran University

Indonesia | Sumedang

For Neuroscience

#455 in Asia

#1439 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 41,412
Founded: 1957

10. Brawijaya University

Indonesia | Malang

For Neuroscience

#471 in Asia

#1478 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 13,927
Founded: 1963

11. Diponegoro University

Indonesia | Semarang

For Neuroscience

#515 in Asia

#1586 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 38,503
Founded: 1957

12. State University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Sleman

For Neuroscience

#521 in Asia

#1607 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

13. State University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Neuroscience

#562 in Asia

#1692 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

14. State University of Semarang

Indonesia | Semarang

For Neuroscience

#568 in Asia

#1704 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1965

15. Bandung Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Bandung

For Neuroscience

#577 in Asia

#1726 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 23,848
Founded: 1959

16. Bogor Agricultural University

Indonesia | Bogor

For Neuroscience

#579 in Asia

#1730 in the World

Founded: 1963

17. Syiah Kuala University

Indonesia | Banda Aceh

For Neuroscience

#600 in Asia

#1783 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1961

18. Bina Nusantara University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Neuroscience

#616 in Asia

#1826 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1981

19. Hasanuddin University

Indonesia | Makassar

For Neuroscience

#643 in Asia

#1891 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1956

20. University of North Sumatra

Indonesia | Medan

For Neuroscience

#664 in Asia

#1933 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1952

21. Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Neuroscience

#675 in Asia

#1960 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 17,625
Founded: 1960

22. State Islamic University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Sleman

For Neuroscience

#700 in Asia

#2019 in the World

Founded: 2004

23. Jambi University

Indonesia | Jambi

For Neuroscience

#728 in Asia

#2097 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1963

24. State University of Makassar

Indonesia | Makassar

For Neuroscience

#740 in Asia

#2126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

25. University of Mataram

Indonesia | Mataram

For Neuroscience

#774 in Asia

#2186 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1962

26. Sriwijaya University

Indonesia | Palembang

For Neuroscience

#776 in Asia

#2190 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1960

27. State University of Medan

Indonesia | Medan

For Neuroscience

#790 in Asia

#2213 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1963

28. Andalas University

Indonesia | Padang

For Neuroscience

#802 in Asia

#2250 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Founded: 1956

29. Telkom University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Neuroscience

#812 in Asia

#2271 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2013

30. Ahmad Dahlan University

Indonesia | Yogyakarta

For Neuroscience

#845 in Asia

#2344 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1994

31. Sam Ratulangi University

Indonesia | Manado

For Neuroscience

#848 in Asia

#2347 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Founded: 1965

32. Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Neuroscience

#850 in Asia

#2352 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1960

33. Lampung University

Indonesia | Bandar Lampung

For Neuroscience

#900 in Asia

#2459 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

34. University of Bengkulu

Indonesia | Bengkulu

For Neuroscience

#913 in Asia

#2500 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1982

35. Lambung Mangkurat University

Indonesia | Banjarmasin

For Neuroscience

#914 in Asia

#2502 in the World

Founded: 1958

36. Pelita Harapan University

Indonesia | Tangerang

For Neuroscience

#998 in Asia

#2689 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 14,564
Founded: 1994

37. Islamic University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Sleman

For Neuroscience

#1000 in Asia

#2692 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1945

38. Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta

Indonesia | South Tangerang

For Neuroscience

#1052 in Asia

#2785 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 31,643
Founded: 1957

39. Satya Wacana Christian University

Indonesia | Salatiga

For Neuroscience

#1058 in Asia

#2794 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1956

40. Tarumanagara University

Indonesia | West Jakarta

For Neuroscience

#1063 in Asia

#2812 in the World

Founded: 1959

41. Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Bantul

For Neuroscience

#1064 in Asia

#2815 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1981

42. University of Riau

Indonesia | Pekanbaru

For Neuroscience

#1086 in Asia

#2857 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1962

43. Jenderal Soedirman University

Indonesia | Banyumas

For Neuroscience

#1157 in Asia

#3012 in the World

Founded: 1963

44. Tanjungpura University

Indonesia | Pontianak

For Neuroscience

#1159 in Asia

#3016 in the World

Founded: 1963

45. Maulana Malik Ibrahim State Islamic University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Neuroscience

#1183 in Asia

#3067 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 2004

46. Christian University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Neuroscience

#1201 in Asia

#3096 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1953

47. Mulawarman University

Indonesia | Samarinda

For Neuroscience

#1241 in Asia

#3175 in the World

Enrollment: 35,268
Founded: 1962

48. Trisakti University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Neuroscience

#1266 in Asia

#3230 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1965

49. Petra Christian University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Neuroscience

#1273 in Asia

#3256 in the World

Founded: 1961

50. Sanata Dharma University

Indonesia | Sleman

For Neuroscience

#1289 in Asia

#3296 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Founded: 1955

51. University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Neuroscience

#1350 in Asia

#3412 in the World

Founded: 1968

52. Mercu Buana University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Neuroscience

#1360 in Asia

#3431 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1985

53. Nusa Cendana University

Indonesia | Kupang

For Neuroscience

#1506 in Asia

#3763 in the World

Founded: 1962

54. University of Palangka Raya

Indonesia | Palangka Raya

For Neuroscience

#1520 in Asia

#3798 in the World

Founded: 1963

55. Halu Oleo University

Indonesia | Kendari

For Neuroscience

#1535 in Asia

#3825 in the World

Enrollment: 25,032
Founded: 1981

56. Tadulako University

Indonesia | Palu

For Neuroscience

#1610 in Asia

#3971 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1981

57. Widya Mandala Catholic University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Neuroscience

#1654 in Asia

#4054 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1960

58. National University, Indonesia

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Neuroscience

#1674 in Asia

#4084 in the World

Founded: 1949

59. Duta Wacana Christian University

Indonesia | Yogyakarta

For Neuroscience

#1683 in Asia

#4096 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 1985

60. State University of Papua

Indonesia | Manokwari

For Neuroscience

#1723 in Asia

#4174 in the World

Founded: 2000

61. YARSI University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Neuroscience

#1745 in Asia

#4217 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1967

62. Gunadarma University

Indonesia | Depok

For Neuroscience

#1750 in Asia

#4225 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 41,406
Founded: 1981

63. Maranatha Christian University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Neuroscience

#1751 in Asia

#4227 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

64. President University

Indonesia | Jababeka

For Neuroscience

#1806 in Asia

#4334 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2004

65. Nommensen HKBP University

Indonesia | Medan

For Neuroscience

#1816 in Asia

#4355 in the World

Founded: 1954

66. Parahyangan Catholic University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Neuroscience

#1822 in Asia

#4370 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1955

67. Pakuan University

Indonesia | Bogor

For Neuroscience

#1945 in Asia

#4666 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1980

68. University of Bangka Belitung

Indonesia | Pangkalpinang

For Neuroscience

#1966 in Asia

#4720 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 2006

69. Wijaya Putra University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Neuroscience

#2075 in Asia

#4952 in the World

Founded: 1981

70. University Putra Indonesia of Padang Yptk

Indonesia | Padang

For Neuroscience

#2125 in Asia

#5052 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 2001

71. Soegijapranata Catholic University

Indonesia | Semarang

For Neuroscience

#2212 in Asia

#5219 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1964

The best cities to study Neuroscience in Indonesia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Depok, Sleman, Malang, and Surabaya.