Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) is one of Malaysia’s leading private universities, wholly owned by Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), the largest electricity utility company in Malaysia and one of the largest in Southeast Asia. Established in 1997, UNITEN has earned a strong reputation for its commitment to academic excellence, particularly in the fields of engineering, information technology, business, and energy sciences.

Located primarily in Putrajaya and with a branch in Bandar Muadzam Shah, Pahang, UNITEN offers a comprehensive educational experience that integrates industry relevance with academic rigor. The university aims to produce well-rounded graduates who are ready to meet the demands of the global workforce.

UNITEN is distinct from other universities because of its strong ties with industry, especially in the energy sector, providing students with opportunities for hands-on experience, internships, and future employment. Its curriculum is designed to align with global standards, ensuring that graduates are internationally competitive.

In addition to academic programs, UNITEN places significant emphasis on research and innovation, especially in areas related to sustainable energy, smart grid technology, and digital transformation. The university also fosters an inclusive, vibrant campus life that promotes personal development, leadership, and global citizenship among its students.

Today, UNITEN continues to grow as a powerhouse of learning and innovation, consistently ranked among the top universities in Malaysia for engineering and technology disciplines.