UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN (UTAR)

As a leading progressive non-profit private higher education institution in Malaysia, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) is highly reputed as a global university of educational excellence in teaching and research. UTAR has been ranked as the 2nd top universities in Malaysia and 157th in QS Asia University Rankings 2021.

Since its inception in 2002, UTAR experienced phenomenal growth in all aspect of its development. Starting from first intake with only 411 students, UTAR’s enrolment now has reached 26,000 students spread over two campuses – the Kampar Campus in Perak and the Sungai Long Campus in Klang Valley.

UTAR’s teaching standard is top-notch as it brings in over 130 professionals from various industries to guarantee the programmes are up-to-date and meet the standards of international. In order to maintain world-class education, UTAR constantly betters its performance quality through international benchmarking process by engaging more than 100 external examiners and 130 industry advisors panel from across the globe to conduct analysis.

UTAR’s offers multicultural and international learning environment to its students. With collaboration over 370 universities and industrial organizations across 25 economies, UTAR provides students opportunities to experience global exposure through study abroad programmes, study trips, conference, research project and many more. This collaboration has made impressive strides on graduate employability rate of 95% to 97% within six months of graduation.

UTAR currently have more than 120 high-quality academic programmes from foundation to Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD degrees. All its diverse range of quality and industry-focused programmes are accredited and approved by Malaysia’s Ministry of Education, also recognized by international professional bodies.

Today, UTAR has graduated over 69,000 students since its inaugural convocation in 2005.