Islamic University of Indonesia

Islamic University of Indonesia
Universitas Islam Indonesia (UII)

Islamic University of Indonesia logo
Motto Berilmu Amaliyah, Beramal Ilmiah
Established July 8, 1945
Type private university
Rector Prof. Dr. Drs. Edy Suandi Hamid, M.Ec.
(2010-2014)
Location Yogyakarta (main campus) and Sleman, Indonesia
Campus Mbesi, Sleman Regency
Students 20,000
Affiliations FUIW, FIMA, SEAAIR, ASNA, American Biographical Institute, USA, ACICIS [1]
Website www.uii.ac.id

The Islamic University of Indonesia (Indonesian: Universitas Islam Indonesia or UII) is a private university located in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. It was established in 27 Rajab 1364 (Islamic Calendar) or in 8 July 1945 as STI (Sekolah Tinggi Islam - Islamic Higher School) by some leading political figures of the day including Dr. Muhammad Hatta, Mohammad Natsir, Mohammad Roem, Wachid Hasyim as well as Abdul Kahar Mudzakir. STI developed into a university called Universitas Islam Indonesia on 14 December 1947. Historically, UII is the first national university in Indonesia, and it is also one of the oldest private universities in the country.

Islamic University Of Indonesia is located in Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta.

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