Petronas Technology University

Questions about Petronas Technology University

Overview

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) is a private Malaysian Research university established on 10 January 1997. It is wholly owned by Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS), Malaysia's oil and gas multinational corporation. The campus is built on 400 hectares in the new township of Seri Iskandar, Perak, Malaysia. The university conducts research activities in collaboration with PETRONAS on three research areas. They are energy security, sustainable lving, and regenerative futures. In 2023, the university was rated as the best university in Malaysia according to Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

Ranking figures are indicative and provided for general guidance — always verify current positions with the official QS rankings and the university.

Tuition fees & costs

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Malaysia.