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Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta
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University emblem
MottoUnggul dan Islami (Indonesian) Muda Mendunia (Indonesian)
Motto in English
Excellent and Islamic
TypePrivate
EstablishedMarch 1, 1981
RectorDr. Ir. Gunawan Budiyanto, M.P.
Location, ,
CampusSuburban
Colors  Alizarin crimson
AffiliationsMuhammadiyah, Association of the Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP)
Websiteumy.ac.id
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Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta (Indonesian: Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta; abbreviated as UMY) is a private university in Yogyakarta under affiliation of Muhammadiyah, the second largest Islamic organization in Indonesia.

UMY was recognized as the 4th best university and become the top private university in Indonesia by 4International Colleges and Universities (4icu) World University Rankings and Reviews in 2013 [1] and accredited internationally by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Stars in 2015.

Improving the quality of HR managers receives top priority in the development of Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta. Therefore, every year the university sends about 20 to 30 faculty members for follow-up studies, masters and doctorate, domestically and abroad.

History

Prof. Dr. Kahar Muzakkir began throwing ideas about the need the establishment of University of Muhammadiyah. When the Central Leadership Muhammadiyah Teaching Council inaugurated the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education in Yogyakarta on November 18, 1960, its founding charter explicitly included it as part of the Guidance and Counseling, University of Muhammadiyah.

In March 1981, through the hard struggle of Muhammadiyah activists such as Drs. H. Mustafa Kamal Pasha, Drs. M. Alfian Darmawam, Hoemam Zainal, S.H., Brig. TNI. (Ret.) Drs. H. Bakri Shahid, Azhar KHAhmad Basir, MA, Ir.H.M. Dasron Hamid, M.Sc., HM Daim Saleh, Prof. Dr. H. Amien Rais, M.A., H.M.H. Mawardi, Drs. H. Hasan Basri, Drs. H. Abdul Rosyad Sholeh, Zuber Kohari, Ir. H. Basit Wahid, H Tubin Sakiman. Their persistent search for students was supported by the chairman of the UMY, KH A. R. Fakhrudin and chairman of Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta Region H. Mukhlas Abror. It formally established Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta, which evolved to the present.

Student life

Student organizations

  • Student Executive Board (Badan Eksekutif Mahasiswa)
  • Student Association (Himpunan Mahasiswa Jurusan)
  • Islamic Student Association (Himpunan Mahasiswa Islam)
  • Muhammadiyah University Students Association (Ikatan Mahasiswa Muhammadiyah)

Sports

Clubs

Faculties and schools

Faculty of Agriculture

  • Department of Agribusiness
  • Department of Agrotechnology

Faculty of Economics

  • Department of Management
  • Department of Accountancy
  • Department of Finance and Sharia Banking (Economics Development)

Faculty of Engineering

  • Department of Civil Engineering
  • Department of Electrical Engineering
  • Department of Machine Engineering
  • Department of Information Technology

Faculty of Islamic Studies

  • Department of Communication and Islamic Counseling
  • Department of Islamic Education
  • Department of Finance and Sharia Banking (Muamalat)

Faculty of Language Education

  • Department of Arabic Language
  • Department of English Language
  • Department of Japanese Language

Faculty of Law

  • Department of Law
  • International Program for Law and Sharia

Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences

  • Department of Medicine
  • Department of Dentistry
  • Department of Pharmacy
  • Department of Nursery

Faculty of Social and Political Science

  • Department of Communication Studies
  • Department of International Relations
  • Jusuf Kalla School of Government

Vocational School

  • Applied Accountancy
  • Automotive and Manufacture Engineering
  • Electromedics Engineering

International undergraduate programs

  • International Program of International Relations (IPIREL)
  • International Program for Islamic Economics and Finance (IPIEF)
  • International Program of Governmental Studies (IGOV)
  • International Program for Law and Sharia (IPOLS)
  • International Program of Management and Business (IMaBs)
  • International Program of Accounting (IPAcc)

Partner universities

Australia

Flinders University

China

Guizhou University
Henan University
SIAS International University

Egypt

Suez Canal University

France

The University of Savoy Mont Blanc

Germany

University of Münster

Japan

University of Tokushima
Chubu Gakuin University
Ritsumeikan University
Kyushu University

Malaysia

Universiti Sains Malaysia
Universiti Utara Malaysia
International Islamic University Malaysia

Morocco

University of Ibn Tofail

Netherlands

Eindhoven University of Technology

Philippines

Angeles University Foundation
Ateneo de Davao University
Cebu Technological University
De La Salle University
Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology

Singapore

Singapore Polytechnic

South Korea

Daegu Health College
Korea University
Sun Moon University
Yonsei University

Spain

Jaume I University

Taiwan

Tamkang University
National Cheng Kung University
Asia University
National Chiayi University

Thailand

Chulalongkorn University
Kasetsart University
Khon Kaen University
Maejo University
Thammasat University
Suranaree University of Technology
University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce

Turkey

Istanbul University
Istanbul Medeniyet University

United States

Northern Arizona University
University of Maryland

Vietnam

Vietnam National University

References