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College or Academy: It is a higher education institution providing academic and professional education of one branch of learning, in the field science and technology or specific arts.

Polytechnic: A polytechnic is a higher education institution providing professional education in several branches of specific applied technologies.

Institute: An institute is a higher education institution composed of several faculties that provide academic and/or professional education of a kind of branch of learning. An institute consists of more than three faculties that run the sarjana (bachelor) and/or diploma programs, and each faculty runs more than one study program. Any institute that has fulfilled certain requirements may offer postgraduate degree and specialist programs.

University: A university is a higher education institution running degree programs in academic and professional education of many branches of learning in science and technology, social science and arts. It also offers degree programs.