Malaysia University of Science and Technology

In 1995, the Prime Minister, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohammad and a delegation from Malaysia made a working visit to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and endorsed the establishment of a university modelled after MIT. An agreement was signed in January 1997 to establish the Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST).In its formative years, MUST was fully assisted and supported by MIT, a world-renowned university noted for its education and research in advanced science and technology.
Malaysia University of Science and Technology emulates world class method of teaching and learning which encourages creativity, analytical thinking, problem-solving, innovation and team-building. These are qualities that have been proven to be successful in producing entrepreneurial leadership in technology and business. MUST also nurtures a research-driven culture in all fields of expertise to ensure depth of understanding and confidence in facing practical problems. The world class model has been the impetus of the MUST culture that is vibrant, innovative and purposive to our local environment.

Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST) is located at Block B, Encorp Strand Garden Office, No. 12, Jalan PJU 5/5, Kota Damansara, 47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor. It offers a positive and comfortable environment for our students to expand their knowledge, and state of the art classroom technologies.
The PhD Lounge is a space dedicated to our Postgraduate students to conduct their research in their respective cubicles at peace and comfort. The lounge, or commonly referred to as “Lepak” is a space dedicated to students to relax, socialize and participate in the various board games in the lounge. “Lepak” is the go-to hangout space for all our students. It’s decked out with Sofas, Bean-Bags, Tables and Chairs for study & homework, Ping-Pong and Snooker table and a ‘Hut’ for students who prefer privacy.
MUST’s physical library is filled with the latest research books and studies that correlates with the present curriculum taught in our programs to assist students in their academic pursuits. We’ve also got the online collaboration with Emerald Insight, an E-library amongst treasure trove where students can impactful journals, books and case studies. The PhD Lounge is a space dedicated to our Postgraduate students to conduct their research in their respective cubicles at peace and comfort.
The MUST gym is equipped with the latest iron for students who are committed to building a fitter lifestyle. The Utopia is an in-progress project to be set up at the rooftop of our Campus. It will feature a student cafe, a basketball court, shaded tables and chairs and a calisthenics park!

MUST University was established in collaboration with the world renowned Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) USA. Malaysia University of Science and Technology inherited MIT’s system and culture.
Our mission today is to provide students and working adults cutting edge education & skills that are current & relevant to industry needs.
MUST means top national programs with a public mission, an affordable cost, and a culture that welcomes talented, diverse students with unlimited potential. Accreditation: Quality Assurance from International Organisations; Collaboration: An opportunity to work with Professional Bodies; Global Network: Associate internationally with global industries and academic institutions; Staying In Touch: Pleasant experience during onboarding with close follow ups; Support: Guided by high profile and experienced PhD supervisors.

The International Office (IO) would like to welcome you to our Malaysia University of Science & Technology(MUST). In 1995, the then Prime Minister, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohammad and a delegation from Malaysia made a working visit to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and endorsed the establishment of a university modelled after MIT.
The International Office (IO) of MUST aims to provides an ‘All-in-One’ service including Admission, Welfare, Visa and University Placement. We will also advise students on immigration-related matters and guide you as you pursue your academic journey with us at MUST.
For more information about off-campus accommodation, you can reach out to: hakimi@must.edu.my