Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS

Higher EducationPerak, Malaysia1001-5000 Employees

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), established in 1997 by PETRONAS, Malaysia’s national oil and gas company, is the nation’s leading private research university. Located in Bandar Seri Iskandar, Perak, UTP is globally recognised for its strong emphasis on engineering, science, technology, and business education that blends academic excellence with real-world relevance.

UTP’s programmes are designed to develop holistic, industry-ready graduates who combine technical expertise with leadership, innovation, and sustainability-driven thinking. Through an experiential learning approach and strong industry partnerships, students gain hands-on experience and global exposure that prepare them to solve complex challenges of the future.

As a research-intensive institution, UTP focuses on key areas such as energy, sustainability, digital transformation, and smart technologies. Its collaborations with international universities, industries, and research centers drive impactful innovations that contribute to Malaysia’s and the world’s sustainable growth.

Recognised by QS World University Rankings and Times Higher Education (THE), UTP consistently ranks among the top universities globally in engineering and technology fields.

Beyond academics, UTP fosters a diverse and vibrant campus community, with students from over 50 countries. Its world-class facilities, iconic architecture, and eco-friendly campus reflect its commitment to excellence, innovation, and environmental responsibility.

Guided by its vision to be a leader in technology education and research for sustainable development, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS continues to shape future-ready leaders and innovators who make a lasting impact on society.

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