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Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta

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Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta is an Indonesian university that may suit applicants who want a private institution with a clear Muhammadiyah affiliation. It is a reasonable option for students comparing universities in Indonesia and looking for a campus in the Yogyakarta area.

  2. What you can study

    The university is a higher education institution in Yogyakarta, but the subject areas and programmes available are not listed. Check the official website for the current programme catalogue before applying.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should start with the university website and confirm the current application route, required documents, deadlines, and any visa-related steps. The university does not publish a detailed international admissions process here; confirm all requirements directly with the admissions office.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee range for international students; confirm the current cost with its admissions office. Living costs in Yogyakarta will still depend on housing, transport, food, and personal spending, so check local expenses before you apply.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not published, so confirm this before applying if you need courses in English or Indonesian. You should also check entry requirements, visa support, document translation needs, and whether your programme has any extra conditions for international students.

  6. How it compares

    Indonesia has 194 universities listed, and Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta sits among them as a private Muhammadiyah institution in Yogyakarta. Its most useful point of comparison is that it combines a specific religious affiliation with a location in one of the country’s main student cities.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta

What type of university is Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta?

It is a public university according to its country record, and its summary describes it as a private university affiliated with Muhammadiyah.

Where is Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta located?

It is located in Kasihan, Bantul Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

What is the university’s website?

http://www.umy.ac.id/

How many universities are there in Indonesia in this listing?

There are 194 universities in Indonesia.

Overview

Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta is a private university under affiliation of Muhammadiyah, the second largest Islamic organization in Indonesia.The Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta located in Kasihan, Bantul Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta. Established on 1 March 1981, it is one of the higher education institutions operated by Muhammadiyah, one of Indonesia's largest Islamic organizations and it is widely recognized as one of Indonesia's leading private universities. In the 2027 QS World Universities Ranking, UMY is ranked 14th in Indonesia, 526th in Asia and 1201-1400th in the world.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Indonesia.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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