To Become a Leading Global University in ICT & Entrepreneurship Field
VISION
Universitas Multimedia Nusantara becomes an outstanding university in ICT at both national and international levels, which produces graduates that are internationally-minded and highly competent in their field equipped with an entrepreneurial spirit and noble character.
MISSION
To participate in educating the nation and promoting the nation’s welfare by providing higher education and implementing the Tridarma of Higher Education (Education, Research, and Community Service) to improve the quality of Indonesia’s human resources.
UMN is committed to contributing to the implementation of sustainability as stated in the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) in every activity, both academic and non-academic.
Andrey Andoko
UMN Rector
UMN History
2005
2005
Universitas Multimedia Nusantara (UMN) received permission from the Minister of National Education of the Republic of Indonesia to operate on November 28, 2005. UMN runs under the auspices of Yayasan Multimedia Nusantara which was founded by Kompas Gramedia.
2006
2006
Multimedia Nusantara University which was founded by Kompas Gramedia. On 20 November 2006 the existence of UMN was announced (officially) at Hotel Santika by Dr. Ir Dodi Nandika, Secretary General of the Ministry of National Education.
2007
2007
The first class of the first lecture was held on September 3, 2007, with the theme “Human Resource Development Towards the ICT Era.” In order to succeed in the first lecture, UMN invited guest lecturers such as Prof. Dr. Ir. Mohamad Nuh (Minister of Communication and Information), Dr. (Hc) Jakob Oetama (Founder of Kompas Gramedia), Roy Suryo (Telematics expert), Dra. Puspita Zorawar, M.PsiT (Communication and Psychology Expert).
2009
2009
In 2009 the two UMN buildings in Scientia Garden were inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Ir. Mohammad Nuh, DEA as Minister of National Education.
2011
2011
In 2011, UMN started to build its third building. The building called the New Media Tower was inaugurated on September 28, 2012. The energy-saving concept promoted by the New Media Tower brought it out as the first winner of the Energy Efficient Building in the Tropical Building category at the 2014 ASEAN Energy Award and first place in the new energy-efficient building category in the Efficiency Award event. National Energy (PEEN) 2013.
2013
2013
Skystar Ventures, UMN’s business incubator was born on December 12, 2013. Through Skystar Ventures, it is hoped that UMN can achieve its vision of creating technology entrepreneurs (technopreneurs).
2016 Skystar
2016
Skystar Ventures
In November 2016, Skystar Ventures was named the best business incubator in the Mentoring and Coaching category for Tenants from the Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education at the 2016 Indonesia Innovations & Innovators Expo (I3E).2016 New Prodi
2016
New Study Program
Four new study programs at Multimedia Nusantara University are starting to operate.- The Electrical Engineering and Physics Engineering Study Program is under the auspices of the Faculty of Engineering and Informatics.
- The Architecture Study Program is under the auspices of the Faculty of Art and Design.
- The Cinematography and Animation specialization which was previously under the Visual Communication Design Study Program has become a separate study program, namely the Film and Animation Study Program.
2017
2017
Facility Development
To support the rapid growth of UMN, the university began constructing a new energy-efficient building in January 2016. On January 27, 2017, the topping-off ceremony was held for UMN Tower 3.2017
2017
New Study Program
UMN again opened 2 new study programs, namely D3 Hospitality and Multimedia Journalism. Previously, Multimedia Journalism was one of the specializations of the Communication Science Study Program.2019
2019
New Postgraduate Study Program
Multimedia Nusantara University opened a Master of Technology Management Study Program (MMT) under the auspices of the Faculty of Business. Emphasizes the management aspects of innovation and the latest technology combined with entrepreneurial aspects. Produce graduate profiles as: Business Development Executives, Digital Transformation Specialist, Technopreneur, Technology Innovator, Technology Strategist.
UOL 2020
2020
UMN Digital Learning Program Officially Launched
UMN Online Learning (UOL) is an educational unit under Universitas Multimedia Nusantara (UMN), officially established on January 31, 2020. Leveraging UMN’s strengths in Information and Communication Technology, UOL offers a fully digital learning experience. With a flexible learning system, students can study anytime and anywhere, making it ideal for those with time or location constraints in pursuing higher education. UOL is particularly suitable for professionals, homemakers, entertainers, and entrepreneurs seeking a Bachelor’s degree. Graduates are equipped to become Social Media Strategists, Communication Campaign Planners, Data Analysts, Digital Marketing Specialists, Entrepreneurs, Researchers, and Academics.
2021 MIK
2021
New Postgraduate Study Program
Multimedia Nusantara University opened a Master of Communication Studies Program (MIK) under the auspices of the Faculty of Communication Science. This study program is designed to provide a solid understanding of theories, principles, concepts, and research methods in the field of strategic communication.
There are two concentrations, namely:
- Digital Corporate Communication
- Digital Marketing Communication (Digital Marketing Communication)
2021 MNP
2021
Multimedia Nusantara Polytechnic (MNP)
Multimedia Nusantara Polytechnic (MNP) adalah perguruan tinggi vokasi yang didirikan pada tahun 2021 oleh Yayasan Multimedia Nusantara, sebuah badan penyelenggara yang telah berhasil mendirikan dan mengembangkan Universitas Multimedia Nusantara dengan akreditasi unggul (A) dari BAN-PT. Sebagai bagian dari Grup Kompas Gramedia, MNP memiliki jejaring aktif dengan industri berbagai bidang seperti media, retail & publishing, hospitality, manufacture, event & venue, property dan digital.
2023 PPAr
2023
Professional Education Study Program (PPAr)
An architect needs further study to sharpen his professional competence. UMN as an educational institution takes part in this matter by establishing the Architect Professional Education Study Program (PPAr) in 2023. This is the fastest program for Bachelor of Architecture graduates who will become Professional Architects.
2025 MNS
2025
Topping Off Multimedia Nusantara School, Strategic Steps in Realizing Quality Education
Multimedia Nusantara Foundation has officially entered the final stage in the construction of the Multimedia Nusantara School building located in Gading Serpong, Tangerang. This procession is one of the important steps in Multimedia Nusantara School’s commitment to contribute to the advancement of education in Indonesia.
UMN Logo
The globe symbolizes:
The envisioned existence of UMN as a university with international credibility. UMN is a global university not oriented towards a particular class, religion, ideology or group. UMN learners are young people from all over the world and from all backgrounds.
The open white box represents:
UMN’s belief that every human being is open to continue developing in all aspects of life and wants to transcend towards the infinite ideals out there. The use of technology will support this transition.
The white squares represent:
Advances in communication and information technology that play a role in the convergence of various areas of life in the world where everything is connected in a sophisticated way. Uniting the diversity of interconnected communities with good communication will create a harmonious world community.
Blue color symbolizes:
The technology, especially Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
UMN Advantages
Green Campus
With green campus concept, Universitas Multimedia Nusantara offers a comprehensive learning experience, supported by complete facilities and good environment.
Focusing on Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Indonesia had ample opportunity to develop ICT for the main capital to develop ICT is creativity. ICT experts in Indonesia are still few and the ICT companies need them a lot. Focusing on ICT, UMN arranges the ICT-based curricula for all programs. UMN students are provided with knowledge about and orientation to the development of ICT in order for them to be ready to face the changes, or even to make the changes.
In the Information Systems study program, I learned how to make programs relate to other production systems, as well as how pursue an effective and efficient production cycle. I also got an e-business course. I admit that the curriculum at UMN applies a balanced study of theory and practices and that it really helped me in comprehend the Batik Culture business.
Dea Valencia
Alumni Information System 2009
I had the opportunity to learn many things, starting from being a teaching assistant to earning the opportunity and trust to represent UMN in an accounting competition. This not only sharpened my academic skills but also fostered a strong sense of self-confidence and mentality in me. The experience I’ve come across during my study at UMN made me grateful that I chose to study at Multimedia Nusantara University
Chrysan Kirana Warsiman
Alumni Accounting 2010
”It has been fifty two years for Kompas Gramedia to accompany various generations of this nation. Kompas Gramedia keeps moving dynamically, enlightening people.”
The Founder’s Commitment
Kompas Gramedia as the founder through Multimedia Nusantara Foundation is committed to develop UMN to be an outstanding university. The commitment is manifested in some real actions such as:
- Providing facilities like the campus building, laboratory with complete equipment, library, and other facilities.
- Giving a chance to UMN’s students to:
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- Undergo job training during a long holiday for around 2 months in Kompas Gramedia’s business units such as Kompas, Gramedia Pustaka Utama (book publishing), Gramedia Printing, Kompas.com (online media), etc.
- Undergo internships in Kompas Gramedia’s business units.The two programs above help the students to gain the chance to pursue a career in Kompas Gramedia.
- Giving opportunity for the best executives and professionals in Kompas Gramedia to be the lecturers in UMN.
Technopreneurship
UMN tidak hanya mendidik mahasiswanya untuk siap menjadi profesional atau tenaga riset (akademisi), namun juga mendidik untuk siap menjadi wirausaha di bidang teknologi atau disebut technopreneur. Di dalam masa perkuliahan, UMN membuka program business incubator Skystar Ventures yang bertujuan menyiapkan mahasiswa menjadi technopreneur tangguh. Dengan bimbingan mentor berpengalaman, para mahasiswa dipersiapkan untuk menjalankan bisnis bahkan sejak masa kuliah.
Visi Skystar Ventures adalah mendorong pertumbuhan komunitas startup di Indonesia. Melalui pendidikan berbasis pengalaman, misi Skystar adalah untuk membimbing peserta untuk mematangkan ide dan mengembangkan produknya secara efisien.
