University Name : Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara
Acronym : UMSU
Year Established : 1957
Current rector : Dr. Agussani, M.AP
Address : Jl. Kapten Mucthar Basri No.3, Glugur Darat II, Medan Tim., Kota Medan, Sumatera Utara 20238, Indonesia
Website : http://www.umsu.ac.id/
E-mail : humas@umsu.ac.id
Facebook : https://web.facebook.com/kampusumsu/
Tel. : 061-6619056, 6622400 Ext. 106 & 108
Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara abbreviated as UMSU, is a business charity under Muhammadiyah based on Islam and source from Al-Qur'an and Sunnah. The university was founded in Medan on February 27th, 1957 based in Medan city of North Sumatra.
UMSU was founded on initiative of several prominent Muhammadiyah scholars, namely, H.M. Bustami Ibrahim, D. Diyar Karim, Rustam Thayib, M. Nur Haitami, Kadiruddin Pasaribu, Dr. Darwis Datuk Batu Besar, H. Syaiful U.A, Abdul Mu'thi, and Baharuddin Latif.
"To be a higher education that excels in building the civilisation by developing science, technology and human resources in accordance to Al-Islam and Muhammadiyah’s."
To achieve its vision, Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara has missions as follows :
UMSU has 8 faculties as following :