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Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP)

Location

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Seri Iskandar Malaysia

Ranking

# =251QS World University Rankings

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54Undergrad & Postgrad Programmes

International

13 % International students

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About Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP)

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) was established on 10 January 1997 and is a leading private university in Malaysia.  

The campus is built on a 400 hectare (1,000 acres) site strategically located at Bandar Seri Iskandar, Perak Darul Ridzuan, Malaysia. The university is a wholly-owned subsidiary of PETRONAS, the national oil and gas company of Malaysia. 
UTP offers a wide range of industry-relevant engineering, science and technology programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.  It aims to produce well-rounded graduates with excellent leadership qualities and communication abilities.  

The university conducts extensive research activities in collaboration with PETRONAS and other institutions and industries, locally and abroad, on six research focus and niche areas.  They are self-sustainable building, transport infrastructure, health analytics, hydrocarbon recovery, contaminant management and autonomous system. 

UTP has produced more than 22,000 graduates. It currently has an enrolment of above 800 foundation students, more than 4,000 undergraduates and over 1,000 postgraduates from more than 50 countries around the world.

About Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP)

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) was established on 10 January 1997 and is a leading private university in Malaysia.  

The campus is built on a 400 hectare (1,000 acres) site strategically located at Bandar Seri Iskandar, Perak Darul Ridzuan, Malaysia. The university is a wholly-owned subsidiary of PETRONAS, the national oil and gas company of Malaysia. 
UTP offers a wide range of industry-relevant engineering, science and technology programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.  It aims to produce well-rounded graduates with excellent leadership qualities and communication abilities.  

The university conducts extensive research activities in collaboration with PETRONAS and other institutions and industries, locally and abroad, on six research focus and niche areas.  They are self-sustainable building, transport infrastructure, health analytics, hydrocarbon recovery, contaminant management and autonomous system. 

UTP has produced more than 22,000 graduates. It currently has an enrolment of above 800 foundation students, more than 4,000 undergraduates and over 1,000 postgraduates from more than 50 countries around the world.

Available programmes

University information

Bachelor

5+
61+
24+
2+

Master

5+
61+
2.5+

4,301
86%
14%
556
34%
66%
445
68%
32%

Scholarships

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Rankings & Ratings

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) is one of the top Private not for Profit universities in , . It is ranked #=251 in QS World University Rankings 2026.

QS World University Rankings

  • 2017
    #601-650
  • 2018
    #601-650
  • 2019
    #521-530
  • 2020
    #482
  • 2021
    #439
  • 2022
    #=414
  • 2023
    #361
  • 2024
    #=307
  • 2025
    #=269
  • 2026
    #=251

QS World University Rankings

  • 2017
    #601-650
  • 2018
    #601-650
  • 2019
    #521-530
  • 2020
    #482
  • 2021
    #439
  • 2022
    #=414
  • 2023
    #361
  • 2024
    #=307
  • 2025
    #=269
  • 2026
    #=251

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