Those in applied mathematics programs can learn how to solve real-world problems in various areas through the use of individual numerical methods. These techniques can also help to explain and predict observed and unobserved phenomena.

Indonesia adopted a high quality education system, which provides the education in three basic levels with the highest level being the university level. Lately the country upgraded five colleges to fully university levels with an aim of accommodating even international students who may wish to study in Indonesia. Higher education programs in Indonesia are accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Higher Education. The nation's capital city is Jakarta.