MoU/MoA
JOHOR BAHRU, Apr 29 – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) through The Faculty of Educational Sciences and Technology (FEST), has marked a major milestone by signing a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CIDB Technologies Sdn. Bhd., a leading training entity of the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) Malaysia. The exchange ceremony was held in conjunction with […]
BANGI, Apr 28 — Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and TNB Integrated Learning Solutions Sdn. Bhd. (TNB ILSAS) formalized their strategic partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during a ceremony held at TNB ILSAS in Bangi. This significant occasion marks the beginning of a robust collaboration aimed at enhancing professional training and research in […]
JOHOR BAHRU, Mar 21 – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and JCEC Concrete Pte. Ltd. have officially partnered through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at advancing innovation and research in civil engineering and concrete technology. JCEC Concrete Pte. Ltd., a precast concrete and cement factory under the Jin Cheng Group of Companies, is […]
JOHOR BAHRU, 27 Feb – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) has strengthened its academic and research collaboration with Xiamen University (XMU) through a substantial USD 2 million software donation from XMU and General Mathematical-Physics Technology Co. Ltd. (GMPT). This advanced semiconductor and electromagnetic simulation software will enhance UTM’s research capabilities and foster closer academic ties between […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 – The Disaster Risk Reduction – Intellectual Discourse 2025 (DRR-ID 2025) marked a significant milestone in Malaysia’s commitment to disaster resilience. Under the theme “Advancing Climate Resilience & Empowering DRR Parliamentarian,” the event convened key policymakers, experts, and stakeholders to accelerate national efforts in line with the UNDRR Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030. […]
SINGAPORE, Feb 15 – A delegation from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) actively participated in the ASEAN Career Fair with Japan 2025 held at Max Atria, Singapore EXPO. The event, organized by Energize Inc., brought together leading employers from Japan and Southeast Asia, providing students and educators with valuable insights into career opportunities, industry trends, and […]
JOHOR BAHRU, 13 Feb – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and Western Digital have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen academia-industry collaboration. This partnership underscores a shared commitment to advancing innovation, talent development, and high-impact research that not only addresses global challenges but also contributes to Malaysia’s sustainable economic growth. The MoU signing […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and DHL Asia Pacific Shared Services (APSSC) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen partnerships in nurturing talent, fostering innovation, and developing industry-ready graduates. During the ceremony, the MoU was signed by Prof. Dr. Mohd Shafry Mohd Rahim, Vice-Chancellor of UTM, and Aderlinda […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 – The Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT) at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) marked a significant milestone today with the exchange of a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with STT Inc., Japan. The event, held in the main meeting room at MJIIT’s UTM Kuala Lumpur campus, was attended by distinguished delegates and […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 – A landmark Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) was signed today between Takasago Thermal Engineering Co. Ltd. from Japan, T.T.E. Engineering (M) Sdn. Bhd. from Malaysia, and the Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). This partnership is set to advance research excellence, knowledge exchange, and sustainability through innovation. […]
UTM Convocation
JOHOR BAHRU, Nov 15 – The Faculty of Computing has announced that its Master of Cyber Security programme, offered through Open Distance Learning (ODL), has achieved Full Accreditation from the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) this year. As the first Master of Cyber Security programme in Malaysia offered in the ODL mode since March 2023, it […]
JOHOR BAHRU, 21 Nov. – The transnational education program between Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and Qaiwan International University (QIU) has become a beacon of academic excellence, enabling students to access world-class education while remaining connected to their cultural roots. According to the Vice-Chancellor of UTM, Prof Datuk Ir. Ts. Dr. Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, UTM through UTMSPACE […]
JOHOR BAHRU, 21 Nov. – As Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) celebrates the achievements of its graduates, one name stands out: Liza Karwan Mahmood, a graduate of one of UTM’s transnational education programmes at Qaiwan International University (QIU), Iraq. With a blend of academic excellence, leadership, and community involvement, Liza embodies the values of perseverance, innovation, and […]
JOHOR BAHRU, 15th Nov. – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) honouring its top postgraduate achievers at the prestigious UTM Best Postgraduate Student Award Ceremony. Held at the scenic Pulai Springs Resort, this grand occasion was among the highlights of UTM’s 68th Convocation Ceremony, which celebrated the remarkable achievements of 189 outstanding postgraduates. Several graduates stood out […]
JOHOR BAHRU, 18 Nov. – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is alive with celebration as graduates gather to mark the pinnacle of their academic journeys. One story stands out among the crowd of proud faces—a tale of resilience, teamwork, and shared dreams. Ms. Durga Devi Silvaretinam and her husband, Mr. Logesuwaran Rammudo, are not only graduating […]
JOHOR BAHRU, 18 Nov. – “If you are facing any difficulties, do talk to someone you trust and reach out for advice. Avoid making decisions that you might later regret and that could jeopardise your well-being,” said Suzanna anak Sabastine Janang, a graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from the Faculty of Electrical […]
JOHOR BAHRU, 17 Nov. – “Failure is not the end, but rather an opportunity for growth and resilience,” said Sasi A/L Subramaniam, a Yayasan Raja Zarith Sofiah Negeri Johor receiver and a graduate with a Master’s degree in Human Resource Development from the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). Sasi’s […]
JOHOR BAHRU, 17 Nov. – This year marked a significant milestone for Toh Ting Jii, who successfully completed her Master’s degree in Educational Technology through UTM’s Open and Distance Learning (ODL) program. She balanced the roles of being a mother to three boys, a part-time tutor, and a full-time student, navigating both personal and academic […]
JOHOR BAHRU, 16th Nov. -“Balancing a business while pursuing my studies was certainly challenging, but it is achievable—and I am living proof of that,” said Dr. Kit Yu Heng, recipient of the best postgraduate student award and a graduate with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Electrical Engineering, focusing on Artificial Intelligence (AI) at Universiti […]
JOHOR BAHRU, 16 Nov. — The hall was filled with excitement and anticipation as Dr. Areen Sherryna Abdul Halim stepped up to the podium during the first session of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia’s (UTM) 68th Convocation Ceremony. At just 26, she had already earned her PhD in Chemical Engineering and stood as a proud representative of […]
Conference & Seminar
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 29 – The Faculty of Artificial Intelligence (FAI), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Kuala Lumpur, successfully organized the “FAI Academic Publishing 101: Mastering LaTeX for Research Writing” workshop, bringing together researchers, academics, and postgraduate students for a full-day session focused on enhancing manuscript preparation using LaTeX and Overleaf. Held at the Dining Hall, […]
JOHOR BAHRU, Apr 24 – The Language Academy (LA), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), in collaboration with the Applied Linguistics and Language Teaching (ALLT) Research Group, successfully hosted not one but two back-to-back international seminars on 23 and 24 April 2025, featuring distinguished guest speaker: Dr. M. Faruq Ubaidillah from Universitas Islam Malang (UNISMA), Indonesia. The events […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 30 – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Library Kuala Lumpur, in collaboration with the Postgraduate Student Society (PGSS), Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), successfully organized a workshop titled “Journal Article Writing: Effective Strategies for High-Impact Publishing.” The session was delivered by Ts. Dr. Luqman Hakim Ahmad Shah, Senior Lecturer at the Faculty […]
JOHOR BAHRU, Apr 24 – The Department of Physics at the Faculty of Science, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), in collaboration with the Advanced Optical Materials Research Group (AOMRG), the Frontier Materials Research Alliance (FMRA), and the Malaysian Solid State Science and Technology Society (MASS), successfully organized an international webinar titled “Colour and Chemistry: Understanding UV-Vis Absorption Spectroscopy.” This lecture was part […]
TASHKENT, 24 April – A group of 10 students from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) participated in an international conference at the National University of Uzbekistan (NUUz) as part of their Global Outreach Program (GOP). The program aims to provide students with new experiences while broadening their perspectives on the global industry. A delegation of undergraduate […]
ISTANBUL, Apr 9 – Kicking off a promising chapter for Malaysia’s international education agenda, the panel session titled “Malaysia: A Rising Global Eminence and Premier Regional Education Hub for International Collaboration” was held during the Eurasia Higher Education Summit (EURIE) 2025 at the Amber Room, Istanbul Lütfi Kırdar International Convention and Exhibition Center (ICEC). The […]
JOHOR BAHRU, Apr 17 – The Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), in collaboration with the Advanced Optical Materials Research Group (AOMRG), the Frontier Materials Research Alliance (FMRA), and the Malaysian Solid State Science and Technology Society (MASS), successfully conducted an international invited lecture titled “Unveiling the Invisible: The Power of Scanning […]
JOHOR BAHRU, Apr 17 – The highly anticipated Geotech Colloquium (GTeC) 2025 is set to welcome academicians and postgraduate students from southern higher education institutions for a transformative experience in geotechnical engineering. Scheduled to take place on April 17, 2025, at the Faculty of Civil Engineering (FKA) at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) in Johor Bahru, GTeC 2025, hosted […]
LAHORE, Apr 14 – Professor Dr. Fahrul Zaman Huyop was honored with an invitation to deliver a plenary lecture at the 15th Pakistan Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (PSBMB) Scientific Meeting, held at the University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan. His lecture, titled “Metagenomic Studies of Microbial Dehalogenases and Protein Structure and Functions from […]
KUALA LUMPUR, 11 April 2025 – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) reinforced its leadership in advancing climate governance and sustainability education by hosting a high-impact satellite seminar as part of the National Climate Governance Summit (NCGS) 2025. Themed “Transition Finance: The Foundation of the Transition Economy,” the seminar served as a vital platform to strengthen discourse […]
Social Entrepreneurship
New Venture Creation (NVC) is a vital course in the UTM Azman Hashim International Business School (AHIBS) MBA program, introducing entrepreneurship as an integral component of business education. Beyond luck and capital, successful entrepreneurship requires creativity, innovation, risk-taking, and planning. To provide a contemporary perspective on entrepreneurship, Dr. Normal Mat Jusoh, a senior lecturer, has […]
UTM Pagoh Campus has once again proven its commitment to sustainable agriculture by successfully extending its Malaysia Good Agriculture Practice (MGAP) certification until 2025. The campus has been a leader in promoting sustainable farming methods. The extension of its MGAP certification is a testament to its ongoing efforts to protect the environment and promote healthy […]
Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology & Innovation (MRANTI) in collaboration with UTM-Innovation and Commercialisation Centre (UTM-ICC) organized Supercharger Roadshow: UTM-ICC on Monday, 16 January 2023 at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Johor Bahru (UTM JB). The event was the continuation of the previous roadshow conducted last year in Borneo by MRANTI. It was successfully conducted at Raja […]
By: Wong Jia Jian (JKM KTHO) & Siti Nur Fatin Hakimah binti Ibnuzaman (Editor) Kolej Tun Hussein Onn (KTHO) participated in the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Games led by UTM Sports Excellence (USE) from 26th November until 1st December 2022. The program’s participation is led by Biro Sukan Jawatankuasa Kolej Mahasiswa Kolej Tun Hussein Onn […]
Authored by: Alison Wong, Raja Aided, Pharveish a/l Selvam, Chuan Wei Jian, Lim Wei Han Johor Bahru, 20th June 2022. -UTM’s course SCSD3761 TECHNOPRENEURSHIP SEMINAR provides students with the guidelines and knowledge to organize a number of entrepreneurship talks with the involvement of successful entrepreneurs to share tips and knowledge in starting a new business. […]
By: Prof. Dr. Fahrul Zaman Huyop, ChM. Dr. Mohd Firdaus Abdul Wahab (Department of Biosciences, Faculty of Science) The launching ceremony of the Borneo green honey collaboration between UTM and NS Field Sdn. Bhd. was held today, 19th May 2022, at the Faculty of Science, UTM, in the presence of the Pro-Chancellor of UTM, Tan […]
Prepared by: Hasya Azyyati Syazwani Hasbullah, Nor Suhaizi Mahdan, & Fatin Afiqah Md. Azmi Zero Waste was a program organized by Kolej Tuanku Canselor (KTC) Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) including activities like Virtual Plogging Run and Waste Management Talk. This program was held primarily to raise societal awareness of waste management issues and to demonstrate […]
Authored by: Low Jun Yi, Shafishuhaza Sahlan Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) succesful alumnus shared his journey from student to entrepreneur The Center For Artificial Intelligence & Robotics (CAIRO) UTM Interns has organised the CAIRO UTM Interns webinar on Student’s Idea to a Startup. It was delivered by Dr. Khor Kang Xiang, the co-founder and CEO […]
Alumni Networking
KATONG, May 4 – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) continues to strengthen its global alumni engagement with the official launch of the UTM Alumni Chapter Singapore, marking a significant milestone in the university’s commitment to fostering international partnerships and empowering its global alumni community. Held at Holiday Inn Express Katong, the alumni dinner was officiated by […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 12 – A new milestone was achieved for the Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT) as over 200 alumni, industry leaders, and university stakeholders gathered in celebration of the official launch of the MJIIT Alumni Malaysia Chapter during the “Cahaya Raya MJIIT Alumni & Industry 2025” event, held at the Grand Ballroom, Universiti […]
JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 26 – Siti Fatimah Abd Rahman, an executive at PETRONAS and a distinguished alumna from the Physics Department at the Faculty of Science, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), returned to her alma mater to share valuable insights with undergraduate students during the “Internship Insights: Navigating Your Career Journey” program. This event brought together […]
On 8th June 2024, the Society of Petroleum Engineers – UTM Student Chapter (SPE-UTM SC) hosted the ALUKEP [Alumni Kejuruteraan Petroleum] TALK 2024 online via Webex. This event offered Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) students, particularly those in petroleum engineering, invaluable insights into the oil and gas industry from distinguished UTM alumni who are making significant […]
On 25th May 2024, the Fairfield by Marriott Kuala Lumpur played host to a joyous reunion of 20 alumni from the SHP program batch of 2004 (Degree in Human Resource Development). The attendees, hailing from various parts of Malaysia including Perak, Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Johor, Pahang, Terengganu, and Sarawak, gathered to rekindle old […]
Navigating the Professional Science Landscape In 2023, Ms Uwarani Krishnan, a Science Officer from the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI), was awarded the Pro-Chancellor Award during the (UTM) 67th Convocation of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). This prestigious recognition is a testament to her hard work and achievements in the Master of Professional Science […]
KUALA LUMPUR, 18th Jan. – In a pivotal meeting held on January 17, 2024, Associate Professor Dr. Masoud Gheisari, an esteemed Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) alumni, returned to the campus to explore collaborative opportunities. His visit focused on advancing AI initiatives in the construction industry, has paved the way for potential joint endeavours between the […]
The Faculty of Technology and Informatics Razak (FTIR) is delighted to share the news from the past Majlis Hi-Tea Alumni event, which took place on 5 November 2023, at the prestigious Hotel Concorde in Kuala Lumpur. The event was a grand success, marked by the presence of esteemed guests and the participation of our valued […]
KUALA LUMPUR – The MJIIT Environmental and Disaster Management Program Open Day was held at Dewan Azman Hashim, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Kuala Lumpur, on 13th June 2023. The open day was officiated by YBhg. Datuk Khairul Shahril Idrus, Director General of the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA), Prime Minister’s Department. The open day was […]
