Universiti Teknologi Petronas
PETRONAS University of Technology (English) | |
| Motto | Energising Futures |
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| Type | Private research university |
| Established | 10 January 1997 |
| Chancellor | Tan Sri Dr. Hassan Marican |
| Vice-Chancellor | Professor Dato' Ts. Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim Abdul Mutalib |
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| Undergraduates | Over 6000 |
| Postgraduates | Over 1200 |
| Location | , , Malaysia |
| Campus | 1,000 acres (400 ha) |
| Colours | Blue sapphire and gold |
| Nickname | UTP |
| Affiliations | ASAIHL |
| Website | www |
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) is a private Malaysian Research university established in 10th January 1997. It is wholly owned by Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS), Malaysia's oil and gas multinational corporation. The campus is built on 400 hectares (990 acres) in the new township of Seri Iskandar, Perak, Malaysia. The university conducts research activities in collaboration with PETRONAS on six research areas. They are self-sustainable building, transport infrastructure, health analytics, hydrocarbon recovery, contaminant management and autonomous system. In 2023, the university was rated as the best university in Malaysia according to Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
| University rankings | |
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| Global – Overall | |
| QS World | 307 |
| THE World | 401–500th |
| Regional – Overall | |
| THE Asia | 63rd |