Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman or UTAR (Simplified Chinese: 拉曼大学; traditional Chinese: 拉曼大學; pinyin: Lā Màn Dà Xué) is a prestigious private university in Malaysia. It was established in 2002.

An event was held on August 13, 2002, to start UTAR at Tunku Abdul Rahman University College. Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysia's fourth Prime Minister, attended. He also launched the university's new campus in Kampar, Perak.

UTAR is ranked top 100 in Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2018^[1] and top 600 in Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021,^[2] which is 2nd in Malaysia.^[3]

References[change | change source]

↑ "Asia University Rankings 2018". Times Higher Education (THE). Retrieved 7 February 2018.
↑ "World University Rankings 2021". Times Higher Education (THE). Retrieved 3 September 2020.
↑ "Best universities in Malaysia". Times Higher Education (THE). Retrieved 1 April 2020.

Other websites[change | change source]

(in English) Home Page Archived 2015-01-09 at the Wayback Machine
(in Chinese) Home Page Archived 2017-11-09 at the Wayback Machine

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[TIMESAsia2018-1] "Asia University Rankings 2018". Times Higher Education (THE). Retrieved 7 February 2018.

[TIMESWorld2021-2] "World University Rankings 2021". Times Higher Education (THE). Retrieved 3 September 2020.

[3] "Best universities in Malaysia". Times Higher Education (THE). Retrieved 1 April 2020.

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