Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara

Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara (UMSU) is a private university affiliated with Muhammadiyah Organization was established in 1957. UMSU has 17399 students, 9 Faculties, and 1 Graduate School with the support of more than 650 faculty members as well as good facilities for students to learn and interact with a high academic atmosphere.

UMSU is located in Medan, a city that has good access to everywhere and it is connected to various natural and beautiful places such as Lake Toba. Furthermore, Medan is a city that adequately describes the diversity of Indonesia, which is shown by the harmony that is maintained between ethnicities and also known as a culinary tourism destination which will certainly pamper people’s desire for delicious food and unforgettable experiences.

UMSU has the vision to be a university that excels in building the nation's civilization by developing science, technology, and human resources based on Al-Islam and Muhammadiyah values. As an Institution, UMSU has been achieved an A Accreditation by the Indonesian Higher Education Accreditation Board (BAN-PT) and become the first and the only Private Higher Education Institution that achieved this predicate in the Sumatra Island and the 2nd institution in Indonesia outside the Java Island.

In the student creativity and innovation Program during 2019, 2020 and 2021, UMSU becomes the first position of the University in North Sumatra which obtained Funding From The Ministry of Education, Culture, Higher Education, And Research of Indonesia. Realizing that UMSU cannot be alone in facing a challenging future, UMSU continues to transform by collaborating with various parties, be it fellow universities, industry, local governments, strategic partners not only in Indonesia but also abroad.

UMSU, in implementing the Islamic values in society, has accelerated its contribution by building the Astronomy Observatory. This Observatory has been used by not only Moslem scholars but also the official government of Indonesia to determined Hijri calendar (Moslem calendar) based on the hisab and astronomy science-. Eventually, UMSU is Always Committed to contributing to the development of Indonesia through Teaching, Research, and Community Services. All of these reasons made Medan and UMSU become a comfortable place for the student to build their dream and future.

UMSU Successes to establish 9 Faculties with 27 Undergraduate Programs and 1 Graduate School with 11 Graduate Programs.

1. Faculty of Islamic Studies

- Bachelor in Islamic Studies

- Bachelor in Early-child education

- Bachelor in Islamic Banking

- Bachelor in Islamic Management

2. Faculty of Teacher Training and Education

- Bachelor in Math Education

- Bachelor in Bahasa Indonesia

- Bachelor in English Education

- Bachelor in Pancasila and Citizenship Education

- Bachelor in Accounting Education

- Bachelor in Counselling

- Bachelor in Elementary School Education

- Bachelor in Teacher Profession

3. Faculty of Economics and Business

- Bachelor in Management

- Bachelor in Accounting

- Bachelor in Economics Development

- Bachelor in Tax Management

4. Faculty of Social and Political Science

- Bachelor in Social Welfare 

- Bachelor in Public Administration

- Bachelor in Communication

5. Faculty of Law

- Bachelor in law

6. Faculty of Agriculture

- Bachelor in Agriculture Technology

- Bachelor in Agribusiness

- Bachelor in Food Technology

7. Faculty of Engineering

- Bachelor in Civil Engineering

- Bachelor in Electrical Engineering

- Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering

8. Faculty of Medicine

- Bachelor in Medical Education and Profession

9. Faculty of Information Technology and Computer Science

- Bachelor in Information System

- Bachelor in Information Technology

10. Postgraduate

- Master of Management

- Master of Management of Higher Education

- Master of Communication Science

- Master of Accounting

- Master of Mathematics

- Master of Notary 

- Master of Law

- Master of Electrical Engineering

- Master of Agriculture

- Master of Biomedical

- Doctor of Law

The university is committed to focusing not only on academics and research but also on Inclusiveness and social responsibility. UMSU offers many exchange programs, internships, summer courses, and short courses programs and also others partnership programs.    

UMSU uses Indonesian as the main language for teaching. However, English is used for international classes. To find out more about the university, please visit its social media platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube.