Airlangga University was the second oldest university in Indonesia and also a government university that situated in the west Jawa of Surabaya. Even though it was officially been established by the Indonesian Government Regulation in 1954,  Airlangga University has first founded the university in 1948 as the distant branch of the University of Indonesia. It started with a medical school and a school of dentistry. But now, Airlangga University become the hosts of 15 faculties with more than 35,000 students (during the 2015 – 2016 academic year) and 1,570 faculty members. Airlangga University provides university hospital for Faculty of Medicine, Nursing, Veterinary Medicine, and Dentistry also tropical infection hospital for the Institute of Tropical Disease. This university also equipped with the level three of biosafety facility.