Malaysia’s private not-for-profit university, with campuses in Kampar and the Klang Valley, combines research laboratories, research centres, a teaching hospital, industry training, and commercialisation support. A central innovation office links consultancy, IP, and knowledge transfer.
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) is a multi-campus private not-for-profit university in Malaysia with a broad, research-active character. Its Kampar and Sungai Long campuses provide laboratories and research facilities, while UTAR Hospital creates an integrated setting for clinical education, healthcare, and research engagement. Required industrial training, work-based learning, employer networking, and career events give companies structured routes to engage with students, graduates, and academic staff. Research is supported by competitive funding from Malaysia’s Ministry of Higher Education and Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, alongside university and industry sources. A dedicated innovation and commercialisation function supports consultancy, IP, knowledge transfer, and commercialisation.