Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is a leading innovation-driven entrepreneurial research university in engineering science and technology located both in Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia and Johor Bahru, the southern city in Iskandar Malaysia, which is a vibrant economic corridor in the south of Peninsular Malaysia.
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (also known as University of Technology, Malaysia or UTM) is the oldest public engineering and technological university in Malaysia. The university specializes in technical studies, with separate faculties for the engineering divisions such as Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical and Biomedical engineering. It also has faculties for Education, Pure Sciences, Management, and Human Resources Development. It is the country's major source of graduate engineers and similar professionals.
Philosophy
- The divine law of Allah is the foundation of knowledge. In line with His Will, UTM strives with total commitment to attain excellence in science, technology and engineering for the well-being and prosperity of mankind.
Motto
- In the Name of God for Mankind
Vision
- A premier university providing world-class education and research
Mission
- To develop holistic talents and prosper lives through knowledge and innovative technologies
Core Values
- Integrity calls for adherence to sound moral values and strong ethical principles. This noble virtue must be internalised in our heart and soul, and manifested in their loyalty, character, conduct, deeds and action with wisdom and trustworthiness.
- Synergy instills team spirit, togetherness, inclusivity, collegiality, respect, humility, cooperation and collaboration. It also cultivate selflessness, resulting from care and concern for others above self, while embracing diversity and appreciating differences. It also embodies empathy, the ability to share someone’s feelings or experiences by walking in that person’s situation.
- Excellence towards high performance and delivery will result in outstanding and remarkable achievement in all aspects of teaching, learning, research, innovation, commercialisation and provision of services.
- Sustainability is reflected in the holistic drive by the campus community in integrating and balancing economic, social and environmental spheres to meet the current needs without compromising the ability to exist and survive continuously. It is the bulwark of resilience, the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties and therefore, the ability to maintain growth momentum.
