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exchanging ideas across borders and cultures
Cafeterias, Sports Center, Music & Learning Communities on Campus
Within university life there are also many cultural offers.
Living in Jogja
YOGYAKARTA (also called Yogya or Jogja) is located in the center of the island of Java. Here, it’s a cheap place to live as a student. With just $20 a day, you can stay, eat affordable, authentic, delicious food, and rent a motorbike to explore the white sandy beaches and thousands of years old temples.
Tons of unique story to tell
The term of “Jogja Istimewa” is truly special here. Jogja was given the status of special autonomy equal to the province on 15 August 1950.
The most active volcanoes on earth: Mount Merapi
The majestic Mt. Merapi is known as one of Yogyakarta's most popular tourist destinations due to its stunning scenery.
A lovely escape beach: Wedi Ombo, Gunung Kidul
Taken from the Javanese language, where "Wedi" means "sand," and "ombo" means "wide or broad", Wedi Ombo refers to a broad area of sand.
A Light of Heaven: Jomblang Cave, Semanu, Gunung Kidul
Jomblang Cave, a vertical "collapse doline" type with a depth of 60 meters will present you with a dazzling view.
An UNESCO World Heritage Site: Prambanan Temples, Sleman
As a 9th-century Hindu temple and the largest Hindu temple existed in Indonesia, Prambanan Temple has been an icon of Indonesia’s cultural heritage.
An UNESCO World Heritage Site: Borobudur Temple, Magelang
Borobudur Temple, the biggest Buddhist Temple in the world and surrounded by a breathtaking scenery has always been a must-see destination for tourists.
What Students Say?
Since the day I applied for the scholarship, many friends told me about this university as it is the best Muhammadiyah university in Indonesia, with big number of majors that someone can choose and huge facilities that this scholarship and university provides.
It is a multicultural university that is suited for everyone in a diverse, friendly and beautiful city.
The course at UMY was very interesting, and I always wanted to learn such as Entrepreneurship and Leadership, Marketing and Financial Management
Learning is a heritage that no one can take away from you. The more we learn, the more our capacity develops. UMY is excellent in teaching but also in respecting the virtues of all. It is a pleasure for me to be one of the students of UMY
"I am very grateful to have been given the opportunity to make my journey her at UMY and making my future even brighter. My dream would not have been possible without the generosity of UMY scholarship.
I am forever thankful for your support"
Studying in International Relations completely changed my perspective. The honorable teachers and classmates The student residence of the University remain the most wonderful option. I am really honored to be a student of UMY.