The Real Univercity of Muhamaddiyah Malang

             

              University of Muhammadiyah Malang (UMM) which was founded in 1964. Is one of Muhammadiyah charitable efforts. Muhammadiyah University of Malang has a vision, Making reputable University in the development of science, technology, and art (science and technology) based on Islamic values, as well as the mission of quality education, conduct research, and community service to improve the welfare of human beings, shall manage the university trustful, Organizing academicians in Islamic life so as to uswah khasanah, organized cooperation with other parties in the development of science and technology of mutual benefit. UMM initially only open three faculties, namely: Law, Economics and Guidance and Counseling (Islamic Education Department). Furthermore, in the period 1968-1975, opened again 2 faculties, namely: Faculty of Social and Islam faculty. In 1975-1977, UMM opened two new faculties, namely: Agriculture and Engineering. The number of faculty has remained the same until 1983. New in the period 1983-2000, several new faculty opened, namely: Psychology, Animal Husbandry, D3 Nursing and Medicine. In 2007, UMM opened new faculties, namely: PS Pharmaceuticals, which is part of the faculty of health sciences. In 2009, the leader of UMM merging Faculty of Animal Science Faculty of Agriculture and the Faculty of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry to fit the consortium Agricultural Sciences.

              As one of the leading universities in East Java, UMM now manage more than 18,000 active students who come from all over Indonesia and even from abroad, such as: Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Timor Leste. Although UMM is an Islamic college, student religious background is not a constraint. Therefore, UMM students not only Muslims, but there are Hindu, Buddhist, Christian, and Catholic.

              To support the lecture, UMM always improve facilities, building development lectures, laboratories, computer facilities and access to intranet and internet facilities using fiber optic and a hotspot. It also developed a digital library that comes with online journals, audio-visual materials, and other sources of scientific information is incorporated role in Indonesian Digital Library Network (IDLN). To support financially, UMM developed several business units as profit center that is expected to UMM financial support without burdening students with high tuition fees. Some existing business units include: UMM Press, Book Store, UMM Dome, Hotel University Inn, a motorcycle workshop, Teaching Hospital (Teaching Hospital), Petrol Station, Simple Rent Student Flats, In the near term will be built soon Mall , and others.

              With conditions to be improved, now the University of Muhammadiyah Malang proudly but humbly ready to face the future, to participate in the shared task "the intellectual life of the nation" and "build a complete Indonesian man" in the Indonesian nation towards a dignified and aligned with the nation- other nation in the world.