Increasing pressure in the education sector implies that institutions of higher learning need to maintain a competitive edge in academic excellence, education delivery, research outcomes and positive student experience.
The varsity offers 14 undergraduate programmes and 41 postgraduate programmes through the Faculty of Engineering as well as Faculty of Science and Information Technology.Quacquarelli Symonds in the 2021 World University Rankings by subjects, for example, ranked both UTP’s petroleum engineering and mineral and mining engineering subjects at Top 50; Top 150 for chemical engineering; Top 200 for civil engineering and Top 250 for electrical and electronics engineering.
“This 21st convocation ceremony is a special one as the first day of the convocation session marks the day of the university’s establishment. It is made even more special with the appointment of Tan Sri Dr Mohd Hassan Marican to helm the university as its fourth chancellor,” Prof Mohamed Ibrahim shares.
“The cost of education is increasing because the cost of providing education is rising, so you have to find ways to manage this. He also does not discount the possibility of using virtual reality for the purposes of research or to conduct experiments. “Eventually data can also be used not just to tailor the university experience for students but allow us to track their progress,” he reveals of the possibilities.One of the university’s pioneer faculty members, having joined UTP as a lecturer in the chemical engineering department in 1997, Prof Mohamed Ibrahim has had a unique opportunity to witness UTP’s growth first-hand.
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