Directorate of Research and Community Service (Dit.Litabmas) in 2015 to reopen the opportunity for universities to follow the program Implementation Assistance International Scientific Conference 2015 with the requirements as set out in the Implementation Aid Proposal Preparation Guide International Conference (attached), and can be downloaded at http : //dikti.go.id and simlitabmas.dikti.go.id. This program provides the opportunity for higher education under the guidance of the Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education grant competition for an international conference. This assistance is expected to be used as a tool for the development of scientific capacity academics Indonesia. Proposer aid international scientific conference are the courses or majors, faculty, and research institutions with the approval of the leaders your Institute. For universities who wish to participate in the selection / competition in order to submit proposals must be received by the Directorate of Research and Community Service (DIT. Litabmas) dated May 22, 2015 at 16:00 pm

University of Muhammadiyah Semarang (UNIMUS) is developing its link through partnership with reputable foreign universities. On 16 January 2015, the Rector Prof. Dr. Djamaluddin Darwis, M.A., accompanied by Chief of International and Cooperation Affairs Office (KUIK)-(ad hoc), Dr. Muhammad Yusuf conducted a visit on the headquarters of SEAMOLEC Regional Open Learning Centre (SEAMOLEC) at the complex of Open University, Pondok Cabe, Tangerang to begin partnership with a university from South Korea. This event was attended by President of Sun Moon University, South Korea, Dr. Sun Jo Hwang who signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rector of UNIMUS. In a speech Dr. Sun Jo Hwang said, “We are global oriented and Indonesian student has a great opportunity to join with us“. As stated in the MoU several programmes among the two institutions have been agreed such as (1) Development of joint courses and education programmes (2) Exchange of credits (3) Research collaborations. Another kind of partnership that is possible to realize is seminar and workshop. Furthermore, it is also possible to develop other kinds of partnership that deal with the use of equipments, facilities, and other resources in improving education quality. The Rector of UNIMUS, Prof. Dr. H. Djamaluddin Darwis, M.A., responded very happily to the partnership that had just been reached, he said “This partnership is a good opportunity for UNIMUS to achieve its mission in the future to be reputable university“. (M. Yusuf)