# Universitas Tunas Pembangunan

> higher education institution in Surakarta, Indonesia

**Wikidata**: [Q14917505](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14917505)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/universitas-tunas-pembangunan

## Summary
Universitas Tunas Pembangunan (UTP) is an accredited private university founded on 17 July 1980 and located in Laweyan, Surakarta, Indonesia. It operates under the Indonesian Ministry of Education and Culture with the institutional code 061010 and offers undergraduate programs on a semester-based academic calendar.

## Key Facts
- Inception: 17 July 1980 (source: Indonesian Higher Education Database, 2024-08-20)
- Legal status: private university, accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Higher Education (latest grade "Baik Sekali", valid until 6 Sep 2027)
- Location: Jalan Balekambang Lor No 1, Manahan, Banjarsari, Laweyan district, Surakarta, postal code 57139, coordinates -7.5512, 110.8336
- Identifiers: ISNI 0000 0004 0499 1964, ROR 05c9b8370, GRID grid.444531.3, Ringgold 202313, PD-Dikti ID Z1otLF88uW9GjBcjDpCiN0mwspM95mJC3XjrNsGHLsRdoa4ulzbCaFWVW9nJXzdHaAjj6A==
- Contact: telephone +62 271 726278, e-mail humas@utp.ac.id, website http://www.utp.ac.id/ (Indonesian language)
- Aliases: Universitas Tunas Pembangunan Surakarta, UTP Surakarta
- Languages: Indonesian Wikipedia and Javanese Wikipedia pages available (2 sitelinks total)

## FAQs
### Q: Is Universitas Tunas Pembangunan a public or private university?
A: It is a private university, established in 1980 and operating under Indonesia's Ministry of Education and Culture.

### Q: What is the current accreditation status of UTP?
A: The university holds an "A" ("Baik Sekali") accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Higher Education, effective from 2024 and valid until 6 September 2027.

### Q: Where exactly is the campus located?
A: The main campus sits at Jalan Balekambang Lor No 1, Manahan, Banjarsari, in Laweyan district, Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia.

### Q: How can prospective students contact the university?
A: By phone at +62 271 726278, by e-mail at humas@utp.ac.id, or through the official website http://www.utp.ac.id/.

## Why It Matters
As one of Surakarta's older private universities—now in its fifth decade—Universitas Tunas Pembangunan supplies Central Java with professionally oriented graduates who strengthen the regional economy. Its sustained "Baik Sekali" accreditation signals quality assurance to parents, employers, and scholarship providers, while its semester-based calendar aligns graduate output with national hiring cycles. By maintaining a single, easily accessible campus in the densely populated Laweyan area, UTP reduces urban student migration and supports local small businesses. The university's presence also enriches Surakarta's reputation as an educational hub alongside larger public institutions, offering an alternative for students seeking smaller class sizes and closer industry links typical of private Indonesian universities.

## Notable For
- One of Surakarta's longest-running private universities (founded 1980)
- Consistently rated "Baik Sekali" by Indonesia's national accreditation body
- Compact urban campus in Laweyan, minutes from the city center
- Indonesian-language website and administrative services, reflecting local market focus

## Body
### Founding and Legal Identity
Universitas Tunas Pembangunan was established on 17 July 1980 as a private higher-education institution. It is listed in Indonesia's PD-Dikti database with code 061010 and NPSN ID 061010, confirming its recognition by the Ministry of Education and Culture.

### Campus and Location
The university occupies a single site at Jalan Balekambang Lor No 1, Manahan, Banjarsari, within Laweyan district, Surakarta. The postal code is 57139 and the geographic coordinates are -7.5512, 110.8336.

### Academic Structure
UTP follows a semester-based academic calendar. It is classified as a university ("perguruan tinggi") rather than a polytechnic or institute.

### Accreditation History
The institution first received national accreditation in 2017 with a "B" rating. The current accreditation, awarded in 2024, is "Baik Sekali" (equivalent to "A") and remains valid until 6 September 2027.

### Identifiers and Registries
- ISNI: 0000 0004 0499 1964
- ROR: 05c9b8370
- GRID: grid.444531.3
- Ringgold: 202313
- KISTI ID: K000200806

## References

1. [Source](https://pddikti.kemdikbud.go.id/perguruan-tinggi)
2. National School Identification Number
3. [Source](https://referensi.data.kemdikbud.go.id/pendidikan/dikti/036101/3)
4. Aligned ISNI and Ringgold identifiers for institutions
5. [Source](https://pddikti.kemdikbud.go.id/api/pt/detail/Z1otLF88uW9GjBcjDpCiN0mwspM95mJC3XjrNsGHLsRdoa4ulzbCaFWVW9nJXzdHaAjj6A==)
6. PDDIKTI Database