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Greetings from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS Malaysia

On behalf of Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), it is with immense pride that I extend a warm welcome to all participants of the Times Higher Education (THE) Campus Live Southeast Asia 2024. We are thrilled to be hosting this prestigious event, a platform that fosters vibrant discussions on the future of education in our dynamic region. It will be held at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre in the heart of Malaysia’s capital city.

UTP has established itself as a leading institution for engineering, science, and technology education in Southeast Asia. Our robust academic programmes, coupled with a distinguished faculty, equip our students with the knowledge and skills to thrive in the ever-evolving global landscape. Beyond academics, we cultivate a holistic student experience, fostering innovation and leadership through industry collaborations, vibrant student life, and international exchange programmes.

At UTP, we are deeply committed to research excellence. Our focus on addressing global challenges in energy, sustainability, and advanced technology aligns perfectly with THE's mission of promoting impactful higher education. We believe in the transformative power of research not only in advancing knowledge but also in creating a better future for all.

As a university at the forefront of sustainability, UTP is dedicated to nurturing a culture of environmental responsibility. Our state-of-the-art green campus serves as a living laboratory, promoting sustainable practices and inspiring future generations to be responsible stewards of the environment.

We look forward to seeing you and to a stimulating exchange of ideas at THE Campus Live Southeast Asia 2024. Together, let's explore innovative approaches to education and chart a brighter future for Southeast Asia's higher education landscape.

Professor Dato’ Ir Ts Dr Mohamed Ibrahim Abdul Mutalib

Vice Chancellor

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS

About Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP)

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) was established on 10 January 1997 and is the best private university in Malaysia and ASEAN.

The campus is built on a 1,000 acres site strategically located at Bandar Seri Iskandar, Perak Darul Ridzuan, Malaysia. The university is a wholly-owned subsidiary of PETRONAS, a dynamic global energy group with presence in over 100 countries.

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 three research focus and niche areas. They are smart & sustainable living, sustainable energy, and emerging digital technologies.

UTP has produced more than 24,000 graduates. It currently has an enrolment of above 1000 foundation students, more than 4,000 undergraduates and over 1,000 postgraduates from more than 50 countries around the world.

UTP’s in the Times Higher Education rankings:

• Top 350 in the THE World University Rankings 2024
• Ranked 52nd in the THE Asia University Rankings 2024
• Ranked 32nd in the THE Young University Rankings 2024
• Ranked 60th in the THE Emerging Economies Rankings 2022

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