Universitas Muhammadiyah Prof. Dr. Hamka

What Universitas Muhammadiyah Prof. Dr. Hamka does

Universitas Muhammadiyah Prof. Dr. Hamka (UHAMKA) is a private Islamic university headquartered in South Jakarta, Indonesia, operating under the Muhammadiyah organization. Founded in 1957, it spans 8 campuses across Indonesia and serves approximately 20,021 students through 10 faculties and 41 study programs. Its educational portfolio is structured around three tiers: undergraduate programs (Sarjana, 144–160 credit hours over 8–14 semesters), graduate programs at the Master's and Doctoral levels (Pascasarjana S2 and S3), and professional programs (Profesi) for credentialing. The university also operates research (Penelitian), community service (Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat), and values-development (AIK – Al-Islam dan Kemuhammadiyahan) programs aligned with its Catur Dharma framework.

The university is supported by an integrated information system and an online learning platform that enables prospective, transfer, and conversion students to register and access content remotely. The institution holds the highest Unggul (Excellent) accreditation from Indonesia's BAN-PT (No. 290/SK/BAN-PT/AK-ISK/PT/VI/2022), international accreditation from IABEE for engineering programs, Platinum certification from Shauffmantz Veritas, and regional rankings including #169 in QS University Asia 2025 and #24 in Applied Higher Education. It has been recognized as the Best Islamic University in Indonesia by Times Higher Education.

UHAMKA's revenue model is tuition-driven, with fees generated from undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs operating on a recurring semester basis. Student acquisition is conducted through an online registration portal (pmb.uhamka.ac.id), PMB hotlines, and the broader Muhammadiyah organizational network. No public funding, equity capital, or commercial revenue streams are disclosed. Revenue figures are not publicly reported. The university is governed as a foundation-owned nonprofit under the Muhammadiyah umbrella and is not publicly traded.

Name

Universitas Muhammadiyah Prof. Dr. Hamka

Legal name

Universitas Muhammadiyah Prof.Dr.Hamka

Website

https://uhamka.ac.id

Company type

Private

Founded year

1957

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

UHAMKA is a private Islamic university in Indonesia, operating 8 campuses with 10 faculties and 41 study programs serving approximately 20,021 students across undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs under the Muhammadiyah organization.

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Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Islamic Colleges & Sharia/Fiqh Institutes (EDAHAKAI)

Keywords

• Higher education services
• Islamic university programs
• Undergraduate degree programs
• Graduate degree programs
• Professional certification education

Headquarters

HQ city

Jakarta, DKI Jakarta

HQ country

Indonesia

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Educational Fees: University generates revenue primarily through tuition fees from undergraduate (Sarjana), graduate (Pascasarjana S2 and S3), and professional programs. Programs include 144-160 credit hours for undergraduate degrees spanning 8-14 semesters.

Go-to-market motion2 records

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Core offering

UHAMKA is an Indonesian Islamic university that delivers higher education programs including undergraduate (Sarjana), graduate (Pascasarjana S2 and S3), and professional (Profesi) degrees across 10 faculties and 41 study programs at 8 campuses. The university also operates research programs, community service initiatives, and AIK (Al-Islam and Kemuhammadiyahan) values development, supported by an online learning platform and integrated information systems.

Product overview

Universitas Muhammadiyah Prof. Dr. Hamka (UHAMKA) is an Indonesian Islamic university offering a comprehensive educational portfolio. The institution provides undergraduate programs (Program Sarjana), graduate programs at Master's and Doctoral levels (Program Pascasarjana), and professional programs (Program Profesi). These academic offerings are supported by research programs (Program Penelitian), community service initiatives (Program Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat), and Islamic-Muhammadiyyah values development (AIK). The university also provides Online Learning for remote student registration and information access.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Program Sarjana Undergraduate degree programs available to graduates of SMA/SMK/MA/MAK, requiring 144-160 credit hours and typically completed within 8-14 semesters across multiple faculties.
• Program Pascasarjana Graduate programs at the Master's (S2) and Doctorate (S3) levels offered through faculties and the Postgraduate School at UHAMKA.
• Program Profesi Professional programs for graduates of specific study programs to obtain professional certifications and gelar keprofesian (professional degrees) required for career practice.
• Online Learning Service Online learning platform that enables prospective new, transfer, and conversion students to access information about UHAMKA and register online from anywhere at any time, supporting the university's online learning capabilities.

Quantifiable outcome

• 20,021 enrolled students across 41 programs in 10 faculties and 8 campuses

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature2 records

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta: Muhammadiyah-affiliated private Indonesian university with multi-faculty structure and broad program portfolio similar to UHAMKA. Directly comparable in scale, mission, and student segments.
• Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta: Muhammadiyah-affiliated private university based in Jakarta, overlapping with UHAMKA in target market, mission, and Muhammadiyah governance structure. Comparable in scale and program breadth.
• Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang: Large Muhammadiyah-affiliated private university in East Java offering comparable comprehensive higher education programs across multiple faculties with Islamic values integration.
• Universitas Al-Azhar Indonesia: Private Islamic university in Jakarta offering comprehensive higher education with Islamic values integration. Directly comparable in geography, mission, and student segments.
• UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta: Major public Islamic state university in Jakarta offering comprehensive programs across multiple faculties. Comparable in Islamic identity, geographic market, and program breadth, though operating under public governance.
• Universitas Muhammadiyah Purwokerto: Muhammadiyah-affiliated private Indonesian university offering multi-faculty higher education with Islamic values framework. Comparable in affiliation, scale, and student demographic.
• Universitas Islam Indonesia: One of Indonesia's oldest private Islamic universities, offering a comparable mix of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs to a similar Muslim student demographic. Direct competitor in the private Islamic higher education segment.
• Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta: Private Indonesian university under the same Muhammadiyah organization, offering comparable undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs with a similar Islamic values framework. Closely comparable in mission, governance, and target student demographic.

Broad incumbents

• Universitas Indonesia: Indonesia's flagship public university offering the broadest range of programs at the highest academic tier. Sets the competitive ceiling for academic reputation and brand prestige in the Indonesian higher education market.

Emerging players

• Universitas Bina Nusantara (BINUS): Large private Indonesian university with strong focus on technology, business, and applied programs. Comparable in private university scale and urban student demographic, though less anchored to Islamic identity.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/uhamkajkt

Compliance6 records

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