Petronas Technology University: Statistics

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#2456 of 14,131 In the World
#773 of 5,830 In Asia
#14 of 45 In Malaysia
#45 of 1,388 For Petroleum Engineering
Top50% For 118 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
10%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.utp.edu.my
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate10%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters

We've calculated the 10% acceptance rate for Petronas Technology University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Petronas Technology University is a world-class research university with 19,518 scientific papers published and 309,405 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biology, Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Organic Chemistry, Computer Science, and Geology.

Publications
19,518
Citations
309,405

Petronas Technology University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
16,266 / 263,512
Physics
13,357 / 219,988
Chemistry
12,303 / 225,431
Environmental Science
12,116 / 208,497
Biology
10,509 / 198,276
Materials Science
9,417 / 166,962
Quantum and Particle physics
9,015 / 148,839
Organic Chemistry
8,883 / 182,373
Computer Science
8,624 / 112,829
Geology
6,716 / 108,484
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
6,121 / 90,067
Ecology
5,361 / 115,504
Chemical Engineering
5,117 / 111,821
Geography and Cartography
5,048 / 81,914
Biochemistry
4,864 / 111,778
Mathematics
4,614 / 67,230
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
4,445 / 55,325
Metallurgical Engineering
3,903 / 73,345
Environmental Management
3,876 / 93,702
Mechanical Engineering
3,758 / 44,634
Electrical Engineering
3,699 / 56,399
Statistics
3,655 / 55,201
Physical chemistry
3,546 / 78,360
Business
3,491 / 45,825
Machine Learning
3,180 / 51,570
Optical Engineering
3,084 / 46,365
Paleontology
2,920 / 40,279
Medicine
2,911 / 45,873
Philosophy
2,675 / 31,897
Psychology
2,566 / 37,002
Nanotechnology
2,516 / 52,065
Political Science
2,432 / 32,980
History
2,400 / 42,713
Law
2,387 / 32,510
Archaeology
2,335 / 42,337
Oceanography
2,263 / 46,090
Management
2,184 / 28,406
Telecommunications
2,122 / 24,046
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
2,024 / 29,739
Genetics
1,866 / 33,403

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 0 5
1993 0 15
1994 0 3
1995 0 3
1996 1 4
1997 0 5
1998 0 8
1999 0 8
2000 1 9
2001 2 7
2002 4 11
2003 6 14
2004 11 27
2005 21 27
2006 49 58
2007 77 84
2008 168 189
2009 219 316
2010 482 683
2011 743 1379
2012 686 2066
2013 637 2913
2014 1334 4356
2015 1047 5442
2016 1286 7401
2017 1374 9719
2018 1524 13629
2019 1394 18935
2020 1780 28126
2021 2040 41076
2022 1836 49829
2023 1576 57758
2024 1183 61903
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Petronas Technology University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Bachelor's Degree Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Master's Degree Arts and Humanities, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Information Technology, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Sciences, Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Doctor's Degree Arts and Humanities, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Information Technology, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Sciences, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Social Sciences

Notable alumni

  1. Khairil Nizam Khirudin

    Khairil Nizam Khirudin
    Born in
    Malaysia Flag Malaysia
    Years
    1979-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    politiciantechnicianorganizational memberengineer
    Biography

    Khairil Nizam bin Khirudin is a Malaysian politician and engineer who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Jerantut since November 2022. He had served as a Senator from December 2020 to his resignation in November 2022 to contest in the 2022 Malaysian general election. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition. He has also served as the Information Chief of PAS since November 2021. He served as the Youth Chief of PN from November 2020 to January 2022 and of PAS from June 2019 to November 2021.

Petronas Technology University faculties and divisions

Centre : Foundation Studies (CFS) Engineering, Natural Sciences, Technology
Department/Division : Management and Humanities Arts and Humanities, Management
Faculty : Engineering Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Geosciences and Petroleum Engineering Geology, Geophysics, Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Faculty : Science and Information Technology Information Sciences, Information Technology

General information

Alternative names UTP
Universiti Teknologi Petronas
Founded 1997
Accreditation Ministry of Higher Education; Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)
Motto Engineering Futures

Location and contacts

Address Seri Iskandar, Perak, 32610
Malaysia

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