University of Muhammadiyah Malang (UMM) was founded in 1964, on the
initiative of leaders and leadership of Muhammadiyah Malang area. At its
inception the University of Muhammadiyah Malang is a branch of the
University of Muhammadiyah Jakarta, established by the Foundation of
Higher Education of Muhammadiyah Jakarta by the Notary R. No. Sihojo
Wongsowidjojo in Jakarta. Pliers 71-gal June 19, 1963. At that time, the
University of Muhammadiyah Malang has three (3) faculty, namely (1)
Faculty of Economics, (2) Faculty of Law, and (3) Faculty of Teacher
Training and Education (Guidance and Counseling) Religious Education
Department. The three faculty received a Listed status from the
Department of Education and Culture, Directorate General of Higher
Education in 1966 by Decree No. 68/B-Swt/p/1966 dated December 30, 1966.
On July 1, 1968 UMM officially became an independent university (apart
from Muhammadiyah University of Jakarta), whose activities were in the
hands of Muhammadiyah Malang Foundation for Higher Education, by the
Notary R. Sudiono, no. 2, dated July 1, 1968. In the next development
certificate is then updated by the Notary G. No. Kamarudzaman. 7 Date
June 6, 1975, and updated again by the Notary Kumalasari, SH No. 026
dated 24 November 1988 and registered in Malang District Court No..
88/PP/YYS / XI / 1988 dated 28 November 1988.
