Hasanuddin University or also known as Universitas Hasanuddin is one of the largest autonomous universities in Indonesia. It is located in Makassar which is the capital of South Sulawesi province. The university was established in 1956 and named after Sultan Hasanuddin, a former King of the Gowa Kingdom.
Hasanuddin University was first established on 11 June 1956 and it started with the first faculty of economics during the early years. Throughout the years, Hasanuddin University started to grow and have developed several faculties that offer degree programs to students. Hasanuddin University also has become one of the lists for top universities in Indonesia during 2016.