Non-profit private research university in Malaysia
Not to be confused with Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology or University System of Tunku Abdul Rahman.
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman(Malay) 拉曼大学(Chinese) துங்கு அப்துல் ரகுமான் பல்கலைக்கழகம்(Tamil) (Jawi script) اونيۏرسيتي تونكو عبدالرحمن
Motto
德智体兼修 群美新并重
Motto in English
Broadening Horizons, Transforming Lives
Type
Private university Research university
Established
13 August 2002
Chairman
Ting Chew Peh
Chancellor
Ling Liong Sik[1]
President
Ewe Hong Tat[2]
Academic staff
>2,000 (2023)[3]
Students
>21,000 (2023)[3]
Undergraduates
16,975 (2022)[4]
Postgraduates
707 (2022)[4]
Location
Kampar, Perak Sungai Long, Selangor
,
Malaysia
Campus
Multiple sites
Colours
Blue, yellow, red and white
Affiliations
ACU[5]
AACSB[6]
UAiTED
Talloires Network of Engaged Universities[7]
Website
www.utar.edu.my
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
拉曼大学
Traditional Chinese
拉曼大學
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Lāmàn Dàxué
Wade–Giles
La1-man2 Ta4-hsüeh2
IPA
[lá.mân tâ.ɕɥě]
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization
Lāai-maahn-daaih-hohk
Jyutping
Laai1-maan6 Daai6-hok6
Southern Min
Hokkien POJ
La-bān Tōa-o̍h
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (abbreviated as UTAR; simplified Chinese: 拉曼大学; traditional Chinese: 拉曼大學) is a not-for-profit private research university in Malaysia. UTAR ranked among top 100 in the Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2018[8] and top 600 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021,[9] placing it 2nd overall in Malaysia only after University of Malaya.[10] UTAR also ranked 31st in UI GreenMetric Ranking Top 50 Under 50 2022,[11] and 3rd in Malaysia for Nature Index Institution Research Output.[12]
UTAR was established in June 2002 through the UTAR Education Foundation, a non-for-profit organisation.[13] A total of 411 students were enrolled in June 2002 for its first intake.
The university has two campuses, the award-winning[14] Kampar campus in the state of Perak while the other one is in Sungai Long located within the Klang Valley in the state of Selangor.[15]
^"University Council". UTAR. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
^"UTAR Management". UTAR. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
^ ab"History of UTAR". Retrieved 4 February 2023.
^ ab"Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) Top Universities". Quacquarelli Symonds(QS). Retrieved 4 February 2023.
^"Association of Commonwealth Universities(ACU) Members". Association of Commonwealth Universities(ACU). Retrieved 12 May 2013.
^"AACSB Educational Member Full List". AACSB International. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
^"Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (Malaysia) - Talloires Network of Engaged Universities". Talloires Network of Engaged Universities. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
^"Asia University Rankings 2018". Times Higher Education (THE). 5 February 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
^"World University Rankings 2021". Times Higher Education (THE). 25 August 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
^"Best universities in Malaysia". Times Higher Education (THE). Retrieved 1 April 2020.
^"Ranking Top 50 Under 50 2022 - UI GreenMetric". University of Indonesia. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
^"Institution research output table - Nature Index".
^"Institution Profile". Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
^"UTAR Perak campus wins PAM gold award". UTAR. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
^"Overview". UTAR. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
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