Swiss German University (SGU) is a privately sponsored university and located at Alam Sutera, a community in Tangerang,

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. Swiss German University was established in the year 2000 as a joint effort between private investors from Germany and Indonesia. Nowadays, it is run by an Indonesian businessman. Swiss German University (SGU) is known for its double degree program. SGU partners with several universities in Germany and Switzerland. SGU also requires its students to do an internship twice during their studies, one in Indonesia and one in Germany as part of the requirements for containing the double degree.

Course structure

SGU offers courses that combine both theoretical and practical training (internship). All programs and degrees are internationally recognized (dual degrees). Students need to complete two internships during their studies to obtain their dual degrees. The first internship will be in Indonesia (domestic) and the second internship will be abroad (usually in

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Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...

Undergraduate programs

Engineering and Information Technology

* Department of Mechanical Engineering (Mechatronics Studies) * Department of Business Engineering (Industrial Engineering) * Department of Information Technology (IT)

Life Sciences

* Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering * Department of Food Technology * Department of Biomedical Engineering * Department of Sustainable Energy and Environment

Business and Communications

* Department of International Business Administration * Department of Accounting * Department of Hotel and Tourism Management * Department of Communication and Public Relations * Department of International Culinary Business

Postgraduate programs

* Master of Business Administration * Master of Information Technology * Master of Mechatronics Engineering

External links

* {{authority control Universities in Indonesia Universities in Banten 2000 establishments in Indonesia Educational institutions established in 2000