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University of Technology Malaysia (UTM) ( ms, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia) is a premier

n public research-intensive university ranked 203rd in the world by QS University rankings. Its medium of instruction is English.

History

Industrial Partners

UTM has regional and international academic collaborations with companies including

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Synergy 4.0

In 2018, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) has embarked on a unique history when undertaking the restructuring of its academic entity and witnessing the merger of faculty from 18 to seven.

Campuses

UTM has three campuses – the main campus is in

, and was the first university in the state of

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(UPM). It is about 20 km north of the state capital, Johor Bahru. The branch campus is situated in ''Jalan Semarak'' within

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, with an area of 38 hectares. The branch campus accommodates

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students, part-time students (also known as the ''SPACE'' program), undergraduate and postgraduate students (Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT) and Razak Faculty of Technology and Informatics (FTIR) and foreign students taking business courses. The new branch campus located i
Pagoh
was officially opened on 2 May 2017. Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Innovation Centre in Agritechnology for Advanced Bioprocessing (UTM-ICA) is strategically located off the Pagoh interchange on the north–south expressway, in the district of Muar, Johor. A 50-hectare campus equipped with shared facilities integrated with Bandar University Pagoh.

General

The Webometrics Ranking of World Universities places UTM in the fourth place in the South East Asia Region, and the top in Malaysia. In the QS University Rankings, it placed 100 in the "''Engineering & Technology Universities''" category among other world ranked universities in 2016 UTM aims to achieve the status of a global university and rank among 50 of the world's best universities by 2020.

Vice Chancellor of University of Technology Malaysia

Residential colleges (Johor Bahru Campus)

UTM has on-campus hostel blocks that provide accommodation for students. The hostel blocks are grouped into units known as colleges, for simplifying administration. Each college has three or more hostel blocks under their administration. UTM has 12 colleges, which can accommodate 17,500 students. Among the facilities provided at each residential college are a cafeteria, a multipurpose hall, a Muslim prayer room, tennis courts, an internet and computer center, a convenience store and a common room.

Accommodation

UTM can provide accommodation for outsiders, i.e. parents or relatives, visiting friends etc., with Scholar's Inn @ UTM JB and Scholar's Inn @ UTM KL. The Scholar's Inn @ UTMKL is a city campus hotel at Jalan Semarak, in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. Located within the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Kuala Lumpur campus and approximately 10 minutes’ drive from KLCC/ Petronas Twin Towers, the hotel is also within range of tourist spots such as the National Library, National Art Gallery, Istana Budaya and the Golden Triangle. Scholar's Inn @ UTMKL comprises 56 rooms and studios, a meeting room, a business centre and the Scholar's Deli.

Academic

Faculties

* *Faculty of Computing (FC) * Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering *Faculty of Electrical Engineering *Faculty of Civil Engineering *Faculty of Mechanical Engineering * Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (FSSH) * Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying (FABU) ** Department of Architecture ** Department of Quantity Surveying ** Department of Urban and Regional Planning ** Department of Landscape Architecture ** Department of Geoinformation ** Department of Real Estate * Faculty of Science (FS) ** Department of Physics ** Department of Chemistry ** Department of Mathematical Sciences ** Department of Biosciences * Azman Hashim International Business School (AHIBS) ** Business Administration ** Accounting & Finance ** Information System * Razak Faculty of Technology and Informatics ** Engineering and Technology ** Science, Management and Design ** Advance Informatics ** Perdana Centre * Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT) * Institute Sultan Iskandar * Language Academy UTM Kuala Lumpur

Continuing Education

* School of Professional and Continuing Education (UTMSPACE) * Centre for Teaching and Learning

Joint programmes

* Joint Programmes & Management Unit

Innovation Centre

* Centre for Student Innovation (UTM CSI) * Innovation and Commercialization Centre (ICC) * Institute of Bioproduct Development

Networking

These are organisations for joint projects, traineeships, study visits, international conferences, research projects, and funding. *

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(IAU) * Society of Petroleum Engineering * The Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL) *

Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO, formerly ISESCO) is a specialized organization that operates under the aegis of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), and is concerned with fields of education ...

(FUIW) * Universities Mobility in Asia and the Pacific (UMAP) * Association of International Education Administrators (AIEA) * South-East Asia Technical Universities Consortium (SEATUC) *

American Society for Engineering Education The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) is a non-profit member association, founded in 1893, dedicated to promoting and improving engineering and engineering technology education. The purpose of ASEE is the advancement of education ...

(ASEE) *

European Association for International Education The European Association for International Education'' (EAIE) is a European centre for expertise, networking and resources in the internationalisation of higher education. It is a non-profit, member-led organisation serving individuals actively i ...

(EAIE)

Global outreach programme

UTM Global Outreach Programme is an international programme designed to develop UTM's students to be global-ready graduates.

Research University

The Ministry of Education formed an ad hoc committee, comprising research from Malaysian universities, to formulate a concept paper on the establishment of research universities (RUs). The content of the paper deals with their vision, missions and goals, the criteria and standard for Rus, their governance, prevision of incentives, accreditation concerns, cost implications and an action plan.

Research Management Centre

Research Management Centre was established in 1982. Formerly known as ‘Research and Consultation Unit’ and as ‘Research & Development Unit’ and finally renamed as ‘Research Management Centre’, in 1997. RMC manages research and development activities, intellectual property creation and management, technological development, promotion and exploitation of R&D findings through close collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education, Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation, Small and Medium Industry Development Corporation, industry, research institutes, other universities and international organisations. RMC manages funds from research grant schemes available such as Science Fund, Techno Fund, Inno Fund, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS), Commercialization of R&D Fund (CRDF), Technology Acquisition Fund (TAF) and Multimedia Grant Scheme (MGS).

Research fundings

* MOSTI grants ** Demonstrator Application Grant Scheme (DAGS) ** ScienceFund ** TechnoFund * MOHE grants ** Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) ** Exploratory Research Grant Scheme (ERGS) ** Long-term Research Grant Scheme (LRGS) ** Prototype Research Grant Scheme (PRGS) * MOA * UTM grants ** UTM Short Term Grant ** Research University Grant (GUP) ** Institutional Research Grant (Top-Down) * Other Agencies * Contract research

Rankings

Notable alumni

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, current Malaysian Inspector-General of Police. The alumni of University of Technology Malaysia include politicians and public service officials such as Datuk Seri Ir. Dr.

Wee Ka Siong Datuk Seri Ir. Dr. Wee Ka Siong (; born 20 October 1968) is a Malaysian politician, and engineer who served as Minister of Transport for the second term in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob ...

, current Malaysian Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Datuk Seri Panglima Haji

Annuar Musa Tan Sri Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Annuar bin Musa ( Jawi: أنور بن موسى; born 18 May 1956) is a Malaysian politician who served as the Minister of Communications and Multimedia in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under forme ...

, current Malaysian Minister of Communications and Multimedia, Dato' Seri

Hamzah Zainudin Dato' Seri Hamzah bin Zainudin ( ms, حمزة بن زين الدين, label= Jawi, script=arab, italic=unset; born 12 March 1957) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the 17th Leader of the Opposition since December 2022 and the Membe ...

, current Malaysian Minister of Home Affairs, Dato' Seri

Saarani Mohamad Saarani bin Mohamad (born 13 March 1961) is a Malaysian people, Malaysian politician and teacher who has served as 14th Menteri Besar of Perak since December 2020 and Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kota Tampan (state ...

, current

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and IGP Dato' Seri Panglima

, current Malaysian Inspector-General of Police.

Partner Institution

Australia

University of Sydney The University of Sydney (USYD), also known as Sydney University, or informally Sydney Uni, is a public research university located in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1850, it is the oldest university in Australia and is one of the country's si ...

University of Tasmania The University of Tasmania (UTAS) is a public research university, primarily located in Tasmania, Australia. Founded in 1890, it is Australia's fourth oldest university. Christ College (University of Tasmania), Christ College, one of the unive ...

Queensland University of Technology Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a public research university located in the urban coastal city of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. QUT is located on two campuses in the Brisbane area viz. Gardens Point and Kelvin Grove. The unive ...

China

Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Beihang University, previously known as Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (), abbreviated as BUAA or Beihang ( zh, c=北航, p=), is a national public research university located in Beijing, China, specializing in engineering, t ...

Chinese Academy of Sciences The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS); ), known by Academia Sinica in English until the 1980s, is the national academy of the People's Republic of China for natural sciences. It has historical origins in the Academia Sinica during the Republi ...

Japan

Kyoto University , mottoeng = Freedom of academic culture , established = , type = Public (National) , endowment = ¥ 316 billion (2.4 billion USD) , faculty = 3,480 (Teaching Staff) , administrative_staff = 3,978 (Total Staff) , students = ...

Osaka University , abbreviated as , is a public research university located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is one of Japan's former Imperial Universities and a Designated National University listed as a "Top Type" university in the Top Global University Project. ...

Malaysia

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (abbreviated as UTAR; ) is a non-profit private research university in Malaysia. It is ranked top 100 in the Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2018 and top 1200 in the Times Higher Education Wor ...

United Kingdom

Imperial College London Imperial College London (legally Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine) is a public research university in London, United Kingdom. Its history began with Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria, who developed his vision for a cu ...

University of Cambridge , mottoeng = Literal: From here, light and sacred draughts. Non literal: From this place, we gain enlightenment and precious knowledge. , established = , other_name = The Chancellor, Masters and Schola ...

University of Leeds , mottoeng = And knowledge will be increased , established = 1831 – Leeds School of Medicine1874 – Yorkshire College of Science1884 - Yorkshire College1887 – affiliated to the federal Victoria University1904 – University of Leeds , ...

University of Oxford , mottoeng = The Lord is my light , established = , endowment = £6.1 billion (including colleges) (2019) , budget = £2.145 billion (2019–20) , chancellor ...

United States

Massachusetts Institute Of Technology The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private land-grant research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Established in 1861, MIT has played a key role in the development of modern technology and science, and is one of th ...

References

External links

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