Gajah Mada University
Gajah Mada University is located in the north part of the town, 3 km from Tugu railway station. It is one of the state's premier universities. The campus is very large, consisting of many buildings with different faculties. There is a special department for foreign post-graduate students. (Yogya is referred as the City of Students, many students come from 27 provinces in Indonesia for studying here. Yogya has many higher institutions and vocational training schools (one of the oldest in the country is Academy of Leather Processing)
