Overview
Established in 1984, the Universitas PGRI Sumatera Barat (PGRI University of West Sumatra) is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Padang (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), West Sumatera. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset, dan Teknologi, Republik Indonesia (Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology, Republic of Indonesia), Universitas PGRI Sumatera Barat (UPGRISBA) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: under-250 students) coeducational Indonesian higher education institution. Universitas PGRI Sumatera Barat (UPGRISBA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 40-year-old Indonesian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UPGRISBA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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private
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for-profit
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very small-sized
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University Identity
| Name | Universitas PGRI Sumatera Barat  |
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| Name (English) | PGRI University of West Sumatra |
| Acronym | UPGRISBA |
| Founded | 1984 |
| Motto | Mencerahkan dan Menginpirasi Anak Bangsa Enlightening and Inspiring the Nation's Children |
| Colours | Navy |
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University Location
| Address | Jalan Gunung Pangilun Padang 25132 West Sumatera Indonesia |
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+62 (0751) 7053731 |
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+62 (0751) 7053826 |
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