University of Technology Malaysia
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia) is a Malaysian public research university.
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University of Technology Malaysia
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- Name
- Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
- Founded
- 1904
- Headquarters
- Malaysia
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Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia) is a Malaysian public research university.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Universiti Teknologi Malaysia • Native Name — Universiti Teknologi Malaysia • Motto — Kerana Tuhan Untuk Manusia • Motto Eng — In the Name of God for Mankind • Type — Public research university • Chancellor — Raja Zarith Sofiah • Vice Chancellor — Mohd Shafry Mohd Rahim • Faculty — 2,624 • Students — 32.325 (2020) • Undergrad — 14,538 (2020) • Postgrad — 8,775 (2020) • Doctoral — 4,555 (2020) • Address — Jalan Iman, 81310 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia • City — Skudai, Iskandar Puteri • State — Johor • Country — Malaysia • Former Names — Technical School (1904–1941) Technical College (1942–1971) Institut Teknologi Kebangsaan (1971–1975) • Colours — Maroon and gold • Affiliations — ASAIHL, FUIW, APUCEN • Website — https: www.utm.my/
Campuses
Campuses
UTM has three campuses – the main campus in Skudai with an area of 1144 hectares, the Pagoh campus in Muar District with an area of 50 hectares and the Kuala Lumpur campus with an area of 35 hectares.
Research Management Centre
Research Management Centre
Research Management Centre was established in 1982. Formerly known as 'Research and Consultation Unit' and as 'Research & Development Unit' and finally renamed as 'Research Management Centre', in 1997.
Key facts
Key facts
• Arwu W — 701-800 • Arwu W Year — 2022 • The W — 601-800 • The W Year — 2023 • Usnwr W — 379 • Usnwr W Year — 2023 • Qs W — =153 • Qs W Year — 2026 In the QS University Rankings, it placed 100 in the "Engineering & Technology Universities" category among other world ranked universities in 2016 UTM aims to achieve the status of a global university and rank among 50 of the world's best universities by 2020. • Ranking — 2012 — 2014 — 2015 — 2016 — 2017 — 2018 — 2019 — 2020 — 2021 — 2022 — 2023 — 2024 — 2025 — 2026 • QS World University Rankings — 358 — 355 — 294 — 303 — 288 — 253 — 228 — 217 — 187 — 191 — 203 — 188 — 181 — 153
Notable alumni
Notable alumni
The alumni of University of Technology Malaysia include politicians and public service officials such as Wee Ka Siong, former Malaysian Minister of Transport, Annuar Musa, former Malaysian Minister of Communications and Multimedia, Hamzah Zainudin, former Malaysian Minister of Home Affairs, Saarani Mohamad, current Menteri Besar of Perak, Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani, former Malaysian Inspector-General of Police and current President of Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia, Dominic Lau Hoe Chai.
Identity and overview
Identity and overview
The canonical record carries the following identifying particulars. It is also recorded that university of Technology Malaysia is associated with Malaysia. Recorded from 1904.
Vice-chancellors
• No.||Vice Chancellor||Term In office • 1. — Ainuddin Wahid — 1975 – 1989 • 2. — Muhammad Ridzuan Salleh — 1990 – 1994 • 3. — Ahmad Zaharudin Idrus — 1994 – 2001 • 4. — Mohd Zulkifli Mohd Ghazali — 2001 – 2008 • 5. — Zaini Ujang — 2008 – 2013 • 6. — Wahid Omar — 2013 – 2020 • 7. — Ahmad Fauzi Ismail — 2020 – 2024 • 8. — Mohd Shafry Mohd Rahim — 2025 – present
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- 1.Quacquarelli Symonds(QS). Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Top Universities.
- 2.Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). Facts and Figures – About UTM.
- 3.Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World.
- 4.UTM Profile.
- 5.Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. ARWU.
- 6.Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. Times Higher Education.
- 7.Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. USNWR.
- 8.QS World University Rankings.
- 9.Bernama. UTM Strives to be Among World's Top 50 Universities. Malaysian Digest.
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