University Profile

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) was established on January 10, 1997
when PETRONAS was invited by the Malaysian government to set up a university.
The campus is built on a 400 hectare (1,000 acre) site strategically located at
Bandar Seri Iskandar, Perak Darul Ridzuan, Malaysia. The university is a wholly-owned
subsidiary of PETRONAS, the national oil company of Malaysia.
UTP offers a wide range of engineering and technology

programmes at undergraduate
and postgraduate levels complemented with a strong focus on Research and Development.
The programmes are designed with high industry relevance to provide a dynamic learning
environment. The University community comprises of students and staff from various
countries and is located in a beautifully landscaped setting, amidst the new township
of Seri Iskandar. Its peaceful environment, wide open spaces and abundant lakes make
these serene surroundings an ideal place to study. Other than that, our university also provides
accommodation on campus for all students that are studying.
University's Vision & Mission
+ Vison:
A Leader in Technology Education and Centre for Creativity and Innovation.
+ Mssion:
UTP is an institute of higher learning. We provide opportunities
for the pursuit of knowledge and expertise for the advancement
of engineering, science and technology to enhance the nations
competitiveness.
Our objective is to produce well-rounded graduates who are
creative and innovative with the potential to become leaders
of industry and the nation.
Our aim is to nurture creativity and innovativeness and expand
the frontiers of technology and education for the betterment
of society.