Perak, Malaysia
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) is a leading private university in Malaysia, established on January 10, 1997. Located on a sprawling 400-hectare campus in Bandar Seri Iskandar, Perak, UTP is a wholly-owned subsidiary of PETRONAS, Malaysia's national oil and gas company. The university offers a wide range of industry-relevant engineering, science, and technology programs at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. UTP aims to produce well-rounded graduates with excellent leadership qualities and communication abilities. The university is known for its extensive research activities conducted in collaboration with PETRONAS and other institutions and industries, both locally and internationally. UTP focuses on six key research areas: self-sustainable building, transport infrastructure, health analytics, hydrocarbon recovery, contaminant management, and autonomous systems. With a diverse student body of over 6,000 students from more than 50 countries, UTP has established itself as a globally recognized institution, consistently ranking among the top universities in Malaysia and making significant strides in international rankings[1][2][5].
UTP's campus offers state-of-the-art facilities for both academic and recreational pursuits. The university boasts 164 teaching labs, 50 research labs, and a library with over 200,000 book titles and 17 online databases. For sports and leisure, students have access to 30 types of indoor and outdoor courts, including facilities for badminton, tennis, squash, and a 25m swimming pool. The campus also features an Extreme Park for skateboarding and nearby lake for kayaking. With about 100 clubs and societies, students can engage in various extracurricular activities. On-campus accommodation is provided through six Residential Villages, offering comfortable living arrangements for nearly 6,000 students[6][7].
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