Surakarta, February 4, 2025 – On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, the Office of Collaboration and International Affairs (BKUI) of Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta (UMS) participated in the Signing of International Collaboration and Discussion with the Asian Alliance University (AAU) Platform, which is represented by Dongseo University from South Korea. This partnership marks an important step in enhancing UMS’s international presence and academic collaboration across borders.
The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was represented by Denny Vitasari, Ph.D., Head of the Academic Collaboration Division, who served as a bridge between UMS and Dongseo University, strengthening the ties between the two institutions. This agreement lays the groundwork for further academic cooperation, student exchange programs, and joint research initiatives.
Asian Alliance University (AAU) is an international educational platform that connects universities with over 200 institutions across South Korea. AAU plays a pivotal role in fostering collaboration between universities, facilitating academic and research partnerships, and promoting the exchange of knowledge and experiences among students and faculty members.
Through this partnership, UMS is committed to enhancing opportunities for students and faculty to engage in global collaborations. This collaboration aims to provide valuable platforms for knowledge exchange, joint research initiatives, and academic growth, ultimately strengthening UMS’s global competitiveness and contributing positively to the advancement of science and technology.
“We are excited to begin this new chapter of international collaboration with AAU and Dongseo University,” said Denny Vitasari, Ph.D. “This partnership provides us with an incredible opportunity to broaden our academic horizons and collaborate on important global issues. We look forward to the impact this will have on our students, faculty, and the scientific community.”
This collaboration reflects UMS’s ongoing commitment to global academic partnerships and provides both UMS and Dongseo University students with greater access to international experiences, fostering global understanding and innovation.
UMS remains focused on strengthening its international presence and providing its students and faculty with opportunities to thrive in a globalized academic environment.
