Founded in 1997, Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST) is modeled after Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), a world-renowned university noted for its education and research in advanced science and technology, after a visit to MIT paid by the Prime Minister, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohammad .It is located in Granajit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
In its formative years, MUST was fully assisted and supported by MIT. Emulating world class method of teaching and learning, Malaysia University of Science and Technology encourages creativity, analytical thinking, problem-solving, innovation and team-building, which are the qualities proven to be successful in producing entrepreneurial leadership in technology and business. In order to ensure depth of understanding and confidence in facing practical problems, MUST nurtures a research-driven culture in all fields of expertise. The world class model has been the impetus of the MUST culture that is vibrant, innovative and purposive to our local environment.
The cooperation agreement between XVTC and MUST was signed in September, 2021.