Sanata Dharma University aims to educate the youths by integrating academic excellence and humanistic values rooted in the universal Christian values and humanity as stated in Pancasila (the ideology of five principles), so that the youth would obtain academic abilities in accordance with their major and high integrity.

Atma Jaya University Yogyakarta (UAJY) is a private university founded by laypeople and managed by the Slamet Rijadi Foundation – Yogyakarta, under the patronage of Saint Albertus Magnus. UAJY was established on September 27, 1965, with the aim of contributing to the intellectual development of the nation through education that is locally rooted and globally oriented.