Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (formerly Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur)

Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST) , formerly known as Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur, was established in 1998. It is a high-level, comprehensive applied university in Malaysia and the first infrastructure-focused university in the country's history. In the 2023 AppliedHE Private University Ranking (ASEAN), ranked first in Malaysia and second in the ASEAN region. Its predecessor was the Engineering Research Institute founded by the Malaysian Ministry of Public Works, which has endowed the university with a unique research-oriented ethos. With strong faculty expertise in engineering technology, architecture, and management, the university boasts a high-quality academic environment and campus facilities, making it one of Malaysia's top universities and a premier academic hub.

Currently, the university comprises the Faculty of Built Environment, the Faculty of Business Information and Human Sciences, the Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology, the Centre for Foundation and General Studies, and the Centre for Postgraduate Studies. It offers over 50 programs, including foundations, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees, spanning fields such as arts, sciences, engineering, and business. To meet the demands of the times, the university plans to introduce 14 cutting-edge degree programs by the end of this year, including strategic emerging disciplines such as artificial intelligence, new energy vehicles, and smart manufacturing, which will inject new vitality into KLUST's future development.

Located in Unipark City, KLUST has a campus area of 600 acres and a building facility area of 340,000 square meters. The campus features teaching buildings, office buildings, high-standard student dormitories, a 30,000-square-meter shopping mall, diverse dining options, as well as advanced libraries, laboratories, and sports facilities, catering to the varied learning needs of students.

            Since its founding, the university has achieved remarkable success in education. In 2011 and 2013, it was rated as a Malaysian Excellence Five-Star University by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE). In 2015, the university joined the "Belt and Road" University Strategic Alliance, actively exploring new mechanisms for cultivating high-quality talent with an international perspective. In 2022, due to its outstanding teaching quality and facilities, the university was awarded he title of "Competitive University" in the SETARA (Rating System for Malaysian Higher Education Institutions) evaluation by the Ministry of Higher Education.

Moving forward, Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology will continue to deepen international cooperation, striving to become a university with high recognition and influence in ASEAN and globally. It is committed to building a high-quality, inclusive, and internationally esteemed institution, contributing significantly to promoting educational and cultural exchanges between China and Malaysia and nurturing globally competitive talent.