March 13, 2026 | Bacoor City, Philippines – St. Dominic College of Asia (SDCA) Auditorium
Universitas Muhammadiyah Semarang (UNIMUS) has once again reaffirmed its commitment to expanding global academic networks by renewing its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with St. Dominic College of Asia (SDCA). The signing of this renewed agreement took place on March 13, 2026, at the SDCA campus.
The event was attended by the President of SDCA, Dr. Gregorio A. Andaman, Jr., and the Vice Rector IV for Cooperation and Development of UNIMUS, Dr. Muhammad Yusuf. This renewal marks a strategic milestone in strengthening the long-term partnership between the two institutions, which share a common vision of enhancing the quality of higher education through international collaboration.
updated agreement, UNIMUS and SDCA are committed to further developing a range of collaborative programs. These include faculty exchange, guest lectures, Global Classroom initiatives, involvement of adjunct professors, joint research, and academic supervision across various levels of education.
In addition, both institutions will expand cooperation in curriculum and academic program development, the organization of seminars and training, cultural and academic exchanges for students and staff, and joint scientific publications. The agreement also opens opportunities to explore new areas of collaboration aligned with the evolving needs of higher education in the future.
The five-year agreement also includes the establishment of a joint working group responsible for overseeing program implementation, monitoring progress, and preparing reports on collaborative activities.
The renewal of this partnership reflects the strong commitment of both UNIMUS and SDCA to fostering impactful international collaboration. This initiative is expected to enhance the quality of education, strengthen research and community service, and create broader global opportunities for students, faculty members, and academic leaders.
By continuously expanding its international network, UNIMUS reinforces its position as an adaptive, innovative, and globally oriented higher education institution. Meanwhile, its sustained partnership with SDCA highlights a tangible example of cross-border synergy in preparing future academics to face global challenges.
