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PROFESSOR DR ALICE PETRY GAST President of Lehigh University

Towards an Entrepreneurial University

SELAMAT DATANG & WELCOME SELAMAT DATANG & WELCOME

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PRESENTATION OUTLINEPRESENTATION OUTLINE

UTM quick facts

Malaysia in brief

UTM and interna-

tionalisa-tion

www.utm.my Inspiring Creative & Innovative Minds

Source for GDP, CA & IR: The Economist, 15‐22 January 2011

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High income

Inclusiveness Sustainability

Target USD 15,000 GNI per capita by 2020

Enables all community benefits from the wealth of

the country

Meets present needs without compromising future generations

Quality of life

Source: New Economic Model for Malaysia: Part 1Malaysia’s New Economic Model


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Source: Economic Transformation Programme (ETP)12 National Key Result Areas

Oil and gas Palm oil Financial services

Tourism Businessservices

Electronics & Electrical

Wholesale & retail

Education Healthcare Communication, content,

infrastructure

Agriculture Greater Kuala Lumpur


National Higher Education Strategic Plan (NHESP) 2007-2020

7 thrusts:1.Widening of access and increasing equity2.Improving the quality of teaching and learning3.Enhancing research and innovation4.Strengthening of higher education institutions 5.Intensifying internationalisation6.Enculturation of lifelong learning7.Reinforcing delivery system of Ministry of Higher Education


Treacher Technical School, KL Technical College, KL (1946)

National Institute of Technology, KLUniversiti Teknologi Malaysia

1904 1946

1975 1972


1,148 hectares of beauty

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Kuala Lumpur International Campus (35 hectares)Expected date of completion 2011


UTM Transformation Plan


UTM Organisational structure

Structure:

Deputy V-C (Research & Innovation)

Research Cluster (no. 11)

Institutes

Centers

Research Groups

Staff KPI on research-related activities

Structure:

Deputy V-C (A&A)

Deans (no. 15)

Faculties

Departments

Laboratories

Staff KPI on teaching-related activities


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UTM in briefUTM in brief

1212 S&T based faculties

77Non S&T based faculties

1111 Research alliances

2828Research centers


Faculties, schoolsFaculties, schoolsS&T Non S&T

Science Built Environment

Electrical Engineering Management & Human Resource

Civil Engineering Education

Chemical Engineering International Business School

Mechanical Engineering Islamic Civilization

Geoinformation Science & Engineering Perdana School of S&T Policies

Bioscience & Bioengineering Language Academy

Biomedical & Health Sciences

Computer Science & Information Systems

Razak School of Advanced Engineering Management

Advanced Informatics School

Petroleum Engineering & Renewable Energy


New Focus on Interdisciplinary R&DNew Focus on Interdisciplinary R&D

Research Alliances

K-economy

Infocom

Transportation

Construction

Water

Sustainability

Nanotechnology

Biotechnology

Energy

Materials and manufacturing

Cybernatics


UTM Research centersUTM Research centersA sample

Institute for Environmental & Water Resource Management (IPASA)

Wireless Communication Centre (WCC)

Institute for Bioproducts Development (IBD) Marine Technology Centre (MTC)

Ibnu Sina Institute for Fundamental Research (IIS) Centre for Advanced Software Eng (CASE)

Automotive Development Centre (ADC) Gas Technology Centre (GASTECH)

Institute of High Voltage & High Current (IVAT) Composite Centre (CC)

Centre for Artificial Intelligence & Robotics (CAIRO)

Institute for Geospatial Science and Technology (INSTEG)

Institute of Coastal & Offshore Engineering (COEI) Institute of Noise and Vibration (IKG)

Centre for Real Estate Studies (CRES) Centre for Rural Development Study (PKPLP)

Institute of Advanced Information Tech (AITI) Centre for Malay Achitecture Study (KALAM)

Steel Technology Centre (STC) Centre for Tech Policy & International Study (CENTEPIS)

Photonics Technology Centre (PTC) Advanced Membrane Technology Research Centre(AMTEC)


UTM Student profileUTM Student profileACTUAL ACHIEVEMENTYear Bachelor Postgraduate

1984 3886 2

1985 3857 3

1990 5348 175

2004 17897 3291

2005 15898 3004

2006 15109 2823

2007 14972 3942

2008 14456 4850

2009 14245 6432

2010 1200012000 8000

2011 12200 10100

As of Sept 2011

PROJECTION


UTM Contributions towards UTM Contributions towards Nation’s Human Capital Capacity Building

Postgraduate level Engineers & Technocrats

Postgraduate enrolment

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

Local universities 3,354 4,160 5,926 6,108 5,837 8,261 10,129

UTM 2,362 2,324 2,390 2,333 3,405 3,354 4,391

UTM (%) 70 56 40 38 58 41 43

UTM accounts for 43% of postgraduate enrollment in engineering and technology in Malaysia


Intellectual Property AwardIntellectual Property Award

• For the 3rd time - Organisation Category• 1621 Intellectual Property (by Dec 2009)

(26 April 2010)

By Ministry of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism (MDTCC)


Institutional internationalisation policy

Launched on 11 Augut 2

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Mobility• Student Mobility • Staff Mobility

• Concluding an International Memorandum or Agreement• Classification of MoU

• Joint Academic Programme

• Research Collaborations


International linkages (Regional focus)

Japan, Korea, China, Australia, Indonesia, Thailand, New Zealand

Germany, Sweden, Italy, Finland, Netherlands, UK

African nations

USA** (Harvard, Virginia Tech, MIT, Western Michigan)


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Year Undergraduate Postgraduate Total

2005 19 345 364

2006 61 479 540

2007 125 891 1,016

2008 671 1,551 2,222

2009 700 1,717 2,417

2010 752 2,324 3,076

2011* 750 3,250 4,000

2012* 750 4,250 5,000

UTM international student composition 2005-2010

** estimated amount for 2011 and 2012

** source: School of Graduate Studies, UTM


Implemented programmes

GLOBAL OUTREACH PROGRAMME (GOP)GLOBAL OUTREACH PROGRAMME (GOP)Experiential Learning on Global Issues

• Student Short-stay Program (1-2 weeks) abroad • 2300 Sent in 2010• 2000 have participated in 2011

(So far 6000 students have completed the program by 2011)

• Destination 26 countries• Special GOP: UTM – HARVARD GOP


Student mobilityStudent mobility• Erasmus mundus programme• M-I-T mobility programme• UMAP

Staff mobility Staff mobility – international recruitment, inbound and outbound mobility

• 155/2,000 international staff• >200 visiting professorships• Outbound mobility



Collaboration with universities to conduct dual Collaboration with universities to conduct dual programmes at postgraduate level programmes at postgraduate level

• University of Tokyo, Univerity of Meiji, Shibaura University of Technology, Burgundy University, etc

R&D collaborationsR&D collaborations• Oxford University• MIT• Kyoto University, etc



Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Najib Razak launched UTM’s first overseas satellite

office at Meiji University20 April 2010


UTM Satellite officesUTM Satellite offices

University Presidents Forum University Presidents Forum

Identify common issues and opportunities for research universities that would further strengthen globalisation of higher education and research.

Presidents / Vice Chancellors of the selected universities are invited to present their views and experiences on global education and research.


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