MPEI
maintains active partnerships with three leading educational institutions in
Malaysia:
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn
Malaysia;
Universiti
Tenaga Nasional;
Universiti
Sains Malaysia.
As a result
of long-standing cooperation between the two nations, MPEI has successfully
trained and graduated two Malaysian students.
On May 28,
2024, MPEI hosted the first meeting of the Russia-Malaysia Joint Working Group
on Education, Science and Technology. The participants discussed potential
avenues for collaboration in higher education, scientific research, and
technology, as well as the mutual promotion of Russian and Malay language
studies in both countries.
On February
17, 2025, MPEI welcomed a delegation from Malaysia led by Datuk Dr. Mohd Nor
Azman Hassan, Deputy Secretary General (Technology Development) of the Ministry
of Science, Technology and Innovation. Both sides discussed the prospects of
international cooperation in the science and education fields.
In
accordance with a cooperation agreement signed in 2023 and a strategic Roadmap
extending to 2027, MPEI and Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) are
implementing the MYFKMP International Mobility Program at MPEI. This initiative
is designed to foster student academic mobility and broaden international
engagement in engineering education. Concurrently, UTHM hosts academic mobility
programs for MPEI students. Since 2025, MPEI has also been conducting research
on new materials developed at UTHM.
The second
meeting of the Working Group on Education, Science and Technology under the
Joint Russian-Malaysian Commission for Economic, Scientific, Technical, and
Cultural Cooperation was held in Malacca on April 28-29. During this session,
MPEI and UTHM delivered a joint presentation on their collaborative activities.
MPEI
participates annually in the Russian University Exhibition held at the Russian
House in Kuala Lumpur.
Both
Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) and MPEI are members of the International
Association of Universities for the Development of Electric Power Technologies
(ADEPT). The ADEPT forum is dedicated to advancing energy technologies and
fostering bilateral cooperation between partner universities.
Furthermore,
MPEI regularly hosts the seminar "Efficient Production, Transportation and
Consumption of Electrical Energy" which brings together scientists and
experts from Russia and ASEAN countries. The seminar includes representatives
from the Malaysian Energy Commission and Tenaga Nasional Berhad, the national
utility company.
Partner universities