The academic society of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan proudly introduces you to our university, one of Muhammadiyah Higher Educations in Yogyakarta. Since its first operation as a B1 course of Muhammadiyah Education in 1956 then became Faculty of Teacher Training and Education in 1960 and Institute of Teacher Training and Education in 1972 then officially was changed into Universitas Ahmad Dahlan (UAD) in 1994, we have been striving to be one of the best universities in Indonesia and to be on par with other universities at international level.
UAD always improves its services to provide a comfortable place to study for students to achieve the goal. Various collaborations have also been developed, including cooperation with other educational institutions, research institutions, government, non-governmental institutions, and industries at the national and international levels. Through the cooperation, it is expected that students can get optimal study result, which is precisely the aim of education in Muhammadiyah, “To create a Muslim who is pious to one and only God who possess noble character who are skillful, confident in developing and improving the knowledge and skill, and strives to create the civilized, just, and prosperous society blessed by Allah SWT.
To be a world-class university, UAD always improves in all aspects and develops international cooperation. Alhamdulillah, many distinguished universities from various countries, are enthusiastic about cooperating with UAD. To date, UAD has established cooperation with a large number of countries such as The Netherlands, Germany, Hungary, Turkey, Jordan, Palestine, Egypt, Japan, South Korea, China, The Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand, and distinguished universities in the USA such as University of Minnesota, Northern Illinois University, The Ohio State University and The University of Texas at San Antonio.
Also, the number of international students studying at UAD always increases year by year. We are creating an engaging academic atmosphere conducive to building intercultural awareness and developing multiple perspectives. So far, UAD has been home to hundreds of international students from various countries such as The Netherlands, England, Belgium, Hungary, Spain, Uzbekistan, Egypt, India, Japan, Korea, China, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Timor Leste.
Our university offers a wide range of courses at various faculties and study programs. There are also various discussion forums which every student can select to suit their interest. This gives opportunities for the students to enrich knowledge and research experience at Universitas Ahmad Dahlan.
To develop t, students’ interest, the service quality provided for by the campus aligns well with the cultures of Yogyakarta as a conducive education city. UAD campus is located in Yogyakarta city, providing students with easy access to public facilities. Eases the students to access various public facilities provided to support the study.
UADnow has ten faculties with 30 undergraduate study programs. For the postgraduate program, UAD has seven master programs: Psychology Science Postgraduate, Psychology Profession Postgraduate, Physics Education Postgraduate, English Education Postgraduate, Pharmacy Postgraduate, Education Management Postgraduate, and Information Technology Postgraduate Program. All instructional activities are conducted in five campus locations. Each campus is equipped with online computers and some Wi-Fi spots to facilitate students in monitoring academic needs independently. To support the continuity of education and teaching management at UAD, an Academic Guidance Book is used as a source of information for the academic society of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan and broader society.
Vision is to become an Internationally Recognized Muhammadiyah University based on Islamic Values. Mission it to conduct quality academic programs relevant to sustainable development in the Islamic campus atmosphere. To conduct integrated multidisciplinary-oriented research to reach Islamic society. To give expertise service that is oriented to empowering and collaborating the potency of the government, the industry, the local, and the global society.
The aim of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan (UAD) is to elaborate on the aim of national education and higher education, based on Al-Qur’an and As-Sunnah. The national education functions to develop the capability, character, and civilization of the nation for enhancing its intellectual capacity, and is aimed at developing learners’ potentials so that they become persons imbued with human values which are faithful and pious to one and only God who possess morals and noble character who are healthy, knowledgeable, competent, creative, independent and as citizens are democratic and responsible.
Higher Education aims to prepare the learners to be the members of society who have academic and or professional capacity to implement and or create science, technology, and or arts. To develop and spread science and technology and or arts, promote their functions to increase the social life level and enrich the national culture. The Aims of Education at UAD is to educate the learners to be Muslim scholars who are faithful and pious, have good character, academic capability, professionalism, and strive to realize the truly Islamic society. To create the learners to be the leaders with Muhammadiyah characters. Develop and spread science, technology, and arts to develop Islam and increase human welfare. The university aims are determined explicitly by developing similar science groups based on Islamic teaching and Pancasila.
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