History
In 1997, UTP was established in Perak, Malaysia whenLeadership
Pro Chancellor
*Tan Sri Ahmad Nizam Salleh, chairman, PETRONASVice Chancellor
* Professor Ts. Dr Mohamed Ibrahim bin Abdul MutalibGoverning Bodies
Board of Directors
* Samsudin Miskon, chairman, Board of Directors , Senior Vice President, Project Delivery & Technology PETRONAS * Ir Mohamed Firouz Asnan, Member , Senior Vice President, Malaysia Petroleum Management, Upstream, PETRONAS * Mazuin Ismail, Member , Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy, PETRONAS * Farehana Hanapiah, Member , Vice President, Group Human Resource Management, PETRONAS *Karima Mohd Noor, Member , Senior General Manager, Finance Group & Corporate Services, PETRONAS * Prof Ts. Dr Mohamed Ibrahim Abdul Mutalib, Member , Vice Chancellor / CEO, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS * Tuan Syed Marzidy Syed Marzuki, Member , Head of Legal Corporate Services (Group General Counsel), Legal Corporate Services, Legal Corporate, PETRONASExecutive Management Committee
*Professor Ts. Dr Mohamed Ibrahim Abdul Mutalib, Chairman , Vice Chancellor and chief executive officer *Professor Dr Hilmi Mukhtar, Member , Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic *Professor Ir Dr Mohd Shahir Liew, Member , Deputy Vice Chancellor, Research and Innovation *Professor Dr Nor Hisham bin Hamid, Member , Deputy Vice Chancellor, Student Affairs and Alumni *Associate Professor Dr Azra'i Abdullah, Member , Registrar *Andrew Bernard Shanta, Member , Chief Financial Officer *Zaimizi Hamdani, Member , Chief Strategy Officer *Muhammad Syazwan Amarjit Abdullah, Member , Chief Support Services Officer *Maizatul Khairina Meor Hashim, Member , Chief Human Resource Officer *Shamsina Shaharun, Member , Senior Director, Corporate Communications *Haslina Noor Hasni, Secretary , Senior Manager, Legal ServicesSenate
*Professor Ts. Dr Mohamed Ibrahim Abdul Mutalib , Vice Chancellor and chief executive officer (Chairman) *Professor Dr Hilmi Mukhtar , Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic *Professor Ir Dr Mohd Shahir Liew , Deputy Vice Chancellor, Research and Innovation *Professor Dr Nor Hisham Hamid , Deputy Vice Chancellor, Student Affairs and Alumni *Associate Professor Dr Ku Zilati Ku Shaari , Dean, Faculty of Engineering *Associate Professor Ts. Dr Jafreezal Jaafar , Dean, Faculty of Science & Information Technology *Associate Professor Dr Balbir Singh Mahinder Singh , Dean, Centre for Foundation Studies *Associate Professor Ir Dr Rosdiazli Ibrahim , Dean, Centre for Graduate Studies *Associate Professor Dr Nurlidia Mansor , Director, Centre for Student Development *Associate Professor Abdul Rahim Othman , Director, Research Management Centre *Professor Ir Dr Shaharin Anwar Sulaiman , Professor, Faculty of Engineering *Andrew Bernard Shanta , Chief Financial Officer (Ex-Officio Member) *Zaimizi Hamdani , Chief Strategy Officer (Ex-Officio Member) *Muhammad Syazwan Amarjit Abdullah , Chief Support Services Officer (Ex-Officio Member) *Haslina Noor Hasni , Senior Manager, Legal Services Office (Ex-Officio Member) *Associate Professor Dr Azrai Abdullah , Registrar (Secretary)Former Vice Chancellor
*Datuk Ir (Dr) Abdul Rahim Hashim , Vice Chancellor from 2012 to 2017 *Datuk Dr. Zainal Abidin Kasim , Vice Chancellor from 2005 to 2012 *Datuk Dr. Rosti Saruwono , Former Rector from 1997 to 2005Campus
The university site is located one kilometre from the village of Tronoh, a former mining town in the Perak Tengah district ofAcademic complex
The new academic complex was designed byAcademic
Faculty
* Faculty of Engineering ** Chemical Engineering Department ** Civil and Environmental Engineering Department ** Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department ** Mechanical Engineering Department ** Petroleum Engineering Department * Faculty of Science and Information Technology ** Computer and Information Sciences Department ** Fundamental and Applied Sciences Department ** Geoscience Department ** Management and Humanities DepartmentCentre for Foundation Studies (CFS)
*Engineering & Science Stream *Technology & Business Management Stream *Computer Science Stream *GMI's Foundation Programme in Collaboration with Universiti Teknologi PETRONASCentre for Graduate Studies
Centre for Academic Excellence (CAdEX)
*Academic Operation *Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETaL)Information Resource Centre (Ulibrary)
Alliance of Government-Linked Universities
*Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCS) *Open Electives *GLUminorStudents
Student Development & Experience
*Scholarship and Welfare (Financial Aid) *Psychological and Counselling Services *Credited Co-Curriculum *Sports, Culture and Recreation *International Students *Career Services *An-Nur Islamic Centre *Mobility *Student Clubs & Societies *Student Representative Council *Facilities and Services *AccommodationMobility
*Inbound & Outbound **Student Exchange Programme **Research Attachment Programme **Summer Programme *Inbound Virtual Programme **Virtual Student Exchange Programme (V-SEP) **Virtual Research Attachment Programme (V-RAP) **Online Short Course Programme (O-SCP)Research University
Technology Transfer Office
Technology Transfer Office (TTO) is responsible to facilitate the creation of intellectual properties, organise exhibitions and awards, as well as promote commercialisation and licensing.Intellectual Property Management
The Intellectual Property and Commercialisation Unit is responsible in coordinating and managing all matters pertaining to intellectual property and commercialisation of invention and research output. The Unit is tasked to: *Evaluate research projects from various sources such as students and research projects and make recommendation for participation in exhibitions. *Identify potential research for commercialisation. *Liaise with relevant authorities for IP applications. *In addition, the Unit is also accountable for coordinating, negotiating, managing and maintaining any agreement between the university and its business partners.Commercialisation
Centre for Advanced and Professional Education (CAPE)
CAPE UTP was established in May 2016 to provide flexible post-bachelor's degree opportunities by developing professional short courses.Consultancy Unit
Research Institute
Primarily focused on serving the Oil & Gas industry, Research Institutes conducts specific research programmes to support PETRONAS's core business and the nation's development. There are 6 Research Institutes across niche disciplines for the benefit of the industry and the nation as a whole. *Institute of Self-Sustainable Building *Institute of Health & Analytics for Personalised Care *Institute of Autonomous System for Autonomous Facilities *Institute of Contaminant Management for Oil and Gas *Institute of Hydrocarbon Recovery for Enhanced Oil Recovery *Institute of Transport Infrastructure for Smart MobilityCentre of Excellence (COE)
*Centre for Intelligent Signal & Imaging Research (HICOE-CISIR) *Centre of Innovative Nanostructure & Nanodevices (COINN) *Centre for Biofuel & Biochemical Research (CBBR) * Research Centre (CO2RES) *Centre of Excellence in Subsurface Seismic Imaging & Hydrocarbon Prediction (CSI) *South East Asia Carbonate Research Lab (SEACARL) *Centre of Enhanced Oil Recovery (COREOR) *Centre for Automotive Research & Electrical Mobility (CAREM) *Centre of Research in Ionic Liquids (CORIL) *Centre of Flow Assurance (CFA) *Centre for Corrosion Research (CCR) *Centre of Social Innovation (COSI) *Offshore Engineering Centre UTP (OECU) *Centre of Advanced Process Safety (CAPS) *High Performance Cloud Computing Centre (HPC3)Achievements
Notable alumni
* Sarah Adiba Yussof, television presenter * Wan Ahmad Fayhsal, Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports *Partner Universities
For the full list of Partner institutions, please visit https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/The-University/Partner-Institutions.aspxSee also
*References
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