Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Skudai, MalaysiaQS #153
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About
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia is a public research university whose main campus is in Skudai, Johor, with a campus in Kuala Lumpur. Its maroon and gold logo features a stylised emblem within a circular crest alongside the UTM wordmark. As the name suggests, the university specialises in engineering, technology, the built environment and applied sciences, and is well known for these fields. It is one of Malaysia's principal technical public universities.
Why international students choose it
- International students with interests in engineering, computing, architecture and technology may particularly value UTM for its focus on these disciplines and its many English-taught postgraduate programmes
- The main campus in Johor sits near Singapore, offering useful regional connections, while the Kuala Lumpur campus adds an urban option
- Tuition and living costs at Malaysian public universities are generally affordable relative to many Western destinations
- UTM provides international student support for admissions, visas and settling into campus life