Universiti Teknologi Malaysia is a public university with campuses in Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur and a further facility at Pagoh. It describes itself as a research university in engineering, science and technology. As of 31 December 2025 the university reported 32,004 students, comprising 23,891 undergraduates, 3,739 master's and 4,414 PhD students, including 4,852 international students, alongside 4,837 staff.