JawaEast TimurJava hosts some famous universities in Indonesia, suchboth as:owned Airlanggaby Universitygovernment (Unair)or andprivate Sepuluhuniversities. NovemberThree Institutemajor ofcities Technologyfor (ITS)universities, inbecause they have government's universities, are Surabaya, [[SurabayaMalang]]., Thereand are[[Jember]]. alsoAmong severalthem, private[[Universitas universities,Airlangga|Airlangga includingUniversity]] STTSand (Technical[[Institut CollegeTeknologi ofSepuluh Surabaya),November]] Petraare Christianthe University,most famous and manyboth moreare located in Surabaya.
See also more complete [[list of universities in East Java]].
Other interesting non-formal approach education that is available in most cities in East Java is ''Pesantren.'' This kind of education is built and organized by [[Islam|Islamic]] clerics.