UTP Continues to Soar in QS World University Rankings 2024
28 June 2023
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) has once again made its mark on the global stage, achieving an impressive ranking in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2024.
The university has recorded a phenomenal jump in the rankings. It is now placed at 307, climbing an impressive 54 spots from its previous position of 361. This significant achievement has solidified UTP's position as a leading institution in the global higher education landscape.
The QS World University Rankings 2024 evaluated a total of 2,963 institutions worldwide, with 1,500 institutions being ranked. UTP's remarkable ascent places it within the top 21% globally, underscoring the university's continuous commitment to excellence in education and research.
UTP's outstanding performance in the rankings is attributed to its top performing domains - Citation, Academic Reputation and Employer Reputation. These domains demonstrate the university’s outstanding commitment to impactful research, recognition with the academic community and producing high-quality and highly sought after graduates for global diverse industries.
According to UTP Vice Chancellor Professor Ts. Dr Mohamed Ibrahim Abdul Mutalib, “We are immensely proud of UTP's significant rise in the rankings. This achievement validates our continuous efforts in delivering exceptional education, research outcomes and the overall student experience. It also demonstrates our commitment to being a globally recognised institution and contributing to the advancement of knowledge and sustainable development.
“Moreover, UTP is proud to align itself with PETRONAS' energy transition initiatives to move towards Net Zero Carbon Emission (NZCE) by 2050 as part of our aspiration towards sustainable global prominence,” he added.