Study in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

Public University

Johor Bahru, Kuala Lumpur, Pagoh Malaysia

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Public Campus

17,000+

1972

5000+

Urban Campus

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), established in 1904, is Malaysia’s oldest public technical university. UTM has three campuses: the main campus in Skudai, Johor, which was the first university in the state of Johor and spans 1,148 hectares, making it the largest public university in Malaysia, a campus in Kuala Lumpur focusing on postgraduate programs and professional courses, and a campus in Pagoh, Muar, Johor, which is part of the Pagoh Higher Education Hub. UTM’s commitment to research and innovation has positioned it as a leader in engineering and technology education in the region.

  • Vision: A Premier University Providing World-Class Education and Research
  • Mission: To Develop Holistic Talents and Prosper Lives Through Knowledge and Innovative Technologies
  • Location : Situated in Johor Bahru, Kuala Lumpur and Pagoh Malaysia.
  • Facilities : Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) offers state-of-the-art academic facilities, modern student accommodations, comprehensive sports, recreational amenities, laboratories, libraries.

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) offers a diverse range of academic programs across various faculties, including engineering, science, management, and social sciences. The primary language of instruction at UTM is English, facilitating a global learning environment.

International applicants to Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) must meet specific academic and English language proficiency requirements. Undergraduate candidates should have a Senior High School Certificate or its equivalent, while postgraduate applicants need a recognized bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.0. Accepted English proficiency tests include IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE, with minimum scores varying by program. 

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) offers a vibrant student life enriched by a diverse global community. Students can engage in various clubs, organizations, and recreational activities that promote personal growth and cultural exchange. The university’s commitment to fostering an inclusive environment ensures that students from different backgrounds can interact, learn, and thrive together.

  • Top Ranking university
  • Best Research university
  • Top University Accreditation
  • Green Eco-tourism campus

Awards and Achievements

  • QS World University Rankings 2025 ranked #181 
  • THE Impact Rankings in Malaysia 2023 ranked 1 
  • QS World University Rankings in Asia 2025 ranked #37

Collaboration and Partnerships

  • Partnerships with universities in Germany, France, the United Kingdom
  • UTM has partnered with Mastercard to address emerging cybersecurity threats
  • UTM signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a private engineering consultancy firm to advance research and innovation

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