# Universitas Muhammadiyah Kupang

> higher education institution in Kupang, Indonesia

**Wikidata**: [Q12523388](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12523388)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/universitas-muhammadiyah-kupang

## Summary
Universitas Muhammadiyah Kupang is a private university (higher education institution) located in Kupang, Indonesia. Founded on 1 July 1987, it operates on a semester academic calendar and is commonly abbreviated as UMK.

## Key Facts
- Universitas Muhammadiyah Kupang is a private university (instance_of: private university / university).
- Founded (inception) on 1 July 1987.
- Common short name / alias: UMK.
- Location: Oebobo district, Kupang, Indonesia; street address Jl KH Ahmad Dahlan No 17 Walikota Baru, postal code 82558; coordinates 10.162411900688884 S, 123.62041956119187 E.
- Academic calendar type: semester.
- National accreditation: Accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Higher Education with grade B from 10 October 2017 to 10 October 2022.
- Official websites: http://www.unmuh-kupang.ac.id/ and https://www.unmuhkupang.ac.id (Indonesian).
- Contact: phone +62 380 8438023 (displayed +623808438023) and email info@unmuhkupang.ac.id.
- National identifiers: Indonesian college code / NPSN 151004; PDDikti institution id yAyMfb9dmco2BrDmGfLNe-7Uhre3zOisoIpzDiNET6tcAlgUQlidcqPMevN6eCifYS7ExA==.
- International registry identifiers: ROR 042aj7s67, ISNI 0000000403865851, GRID grid.443604.1, Ringgold 185844, KISTI K000200562, Google Knowledge Graph /g/122kcms5.

## FAQs
### Q: What is Universitas Muhammadiyah Kupang?
A: Universitas Muhammadiyah Kupang is a private higher education institution (university) located in Kupang, Indonesia, commonly abbreviated as UMK and founded on 1 July 1987.

### Q: Where is Universitas Muhammadiyah Kupang located and how can I contact it?
A: The university is located in Oebobo district, Kupang, at Jl KH Ahmad Dahlan No 17 Walikota Baru, postal code 82558 (coordinates: -10.162411900688884, 123.62041956119187). Phone: +62 380 8438023; email: info@unmuhkupang.ac.id. Official websites: http://www.unmuh-kupang.ac.id/ and https://www.unmuhkupang.ac.id.

### Q: Is the university accredited?
A: The institution held accreditation grade B from the National Accreditation Board for Higher Education for the period starting 10 October 2017 and ending 10 October 2022.

## Why It Matters
Universitas Muhammadiyah Kupang provides local access to tertiary education in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, as a privately managed university established in 1987. As an operating higher education institution with a semester system, it contributes to regional educational capacity by offering organized academic programs and recognized credentials. The university’s national registration and identifiers (PDDikti id, NPSN/college code 151004) place it within Indonesia’s formal higher education data infrastructure, enabling student registration, program accreditation tracking, and government reporting. Accreditation by the National Accreditation Board for Higher Education (grade B for 2017–2022) indicates third-party evaluation of institutional quality for that period, which is relevant to prospective students, employers, and policy makers assessing program standards. Its multiple international identifiers (ROR, ISNI, GRID, Ringgold, KISTI) and online presence support discoverability and administrative interoperability in national and global academic and research directories.

## Notable For
- Being a private university established on 1 July 1987 serving Kupang, Indonesia.
- Holding national accreditation grade B from the National Accreditation Board for Higher Education between 10 October 2017 and 10 October 2022.
- Maintaining formal national registration identifiers: PDDikti institution id and Indonesian college code / NPSN 151004.
- Having multiple international registry identifiers (ROR 042aj7s67, ISNI 0000000403865851, GRID grid.443604.1, Ringgold 185844) that support global discoverability.
- Operating on a semester academic calendar and providing contactable institutional channels (phone and email) and official websites in Indonesian.

## Body

### Overview
- Name: Universitas Muhammadiyah Kupang.
- Short name / alias: UMK.
- Type: Private university (higher education institution).
- Founded (inception): 1 July 1987.
- Academic calendar: Semester.

### Location and contact
- City/Area: Kupang, Oebobo district (Kec. Oebobo).
- Street address: Jl KH Ahmad Dahlan No 17 Walikota Baru.
- Postal code: 82558.
- Coordinates: latitude -10.162411900688884, longitude 123.62041956119187.
- Phone number: +62 380 8438023 (recorded as +623808438023).
- Email: info@unmuhkupang.ac.id.
- Websites: http://www.unmuh-kupang.ac.id/ and https://www.unmuhkupang.ac.id (Indonesian).

### Accreditation and academic governance
- Accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Higher Education.
- Accreditation grade: B.
- Accreditation period recorded: start 10 October 2017; end 10 October 2022.
- Registered in Indonesia’s PDDikti higher education system with institution id yAyMfb9dmco2BrDmGfLNe-7Uhre3zOisoIpzDiNET6tcAlgUQlidcqPMevN6eCifYS7ExA==.
- Indonesian college code / NPSN: 151004.

### Identifiers and external registries
- ROR id: 042aj7s67.
- ISNI: 0000000403865851.
- GRID id: grid.443604.1.
- Ringgold id: 185844.
- KISTI id: K000200562.
- Google Knowledge Graph id: /g/122kcms5.

### Administrative details
- Instance of: private university / university.
- Sitelink count: 1.
- Wikipedia languages: id (Indonesian).
- Office contact records and registry entries cite government and institutional data sources for addresses, codes, and accreditation periods.

## References

1. [Source](https://pddikti.kemdikbud.go.id/perguruan-tinggi)
2. National School Identification Number
3. [Source](https://referensi.data.kemdikbud.go.id/pendidikan/dikti/246003/3)
4. Open ISNI for Organizations
5. [Source](https://pddikti.kemdikbud.go.id/api/pt/detail/yAyMfb9dmco2BrDmGfLNe-7Uhre3zOisoIpzDiNET6tcAlgUQlidcqPMevN6eCifYS7ExA==)
6. PDDIKTI Database
7. Aligned ISNI and Ringgold identifiers for institutions