A remarkable opportunity for young talents!

Block-I Education Sponsorship at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) Intake 2026

Begin your journey to success with PETRONAS Carigali (Turkmenistan) Sdn Bhd: learn, grow, and reach new heights in your future career.

Did you graduate from school with excellent grades in chemistry, physics, and mathematics? Do you want to build a successful career in applied chemistry or petroleum geology?

Open the door to your future – apply for the UTP Intake 2026 programme and get your chance to study!

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, a leading private research university in Malaysia. It is wholly owned by PETRONAS, Malaysia’s national oil and gas company. Established on 10 January 1997, UTP offers industry-relevant programs in engineering, science, technology, and business at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Its mission is to produce well-rounded graduates with strong leadership and communication skills.

UTP offers a wide range of engineering, scientific, and technological educational programmes tailored to the needs of industry. The university’s primary objective is to prepare specialists who possess comprehensive knowledge, strong leadership qualities, and advanced communication skills.

We are looking for you if:

• You are between 17 and 25 years old and not married (31.12.2026 inclusive)
• You have successfully completed school with excellent results in chemistry, mathematics, and physics
• You meet the English language requirements, with a minimum score of IELTS 5.0 or TOEFL IBT 50; additional advantage
• You do not hold a higher education qualification and are not currently enrolled in any university in any country

Engineering

• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Petroleum Engineering
• Integrated Engineering

Computing

• Information Technology

Science

• Petroleum Geoscience

Applicants are entitled to state their preferences when choosing a speciality. At the same time, PETRONAS Carigali (Turkmenistan) Sdn Bhd reserves the right to offer a different speciality, in accordance with the requirements of the oil and gas sector and the availability of the course placement at UTP.

The examination selection process consists of two stages: a test and an interview to assess English language proficiency, critical thinking and potential assessment.

What needs to be provided?

• Application form (available at the office of PETRONAS Carigali (Turkmenistan) Sdn Bhd);
• A copy of the secondary school certificate for school graduates; students graduating from secondary school in 2026 must submit their academic transcript for the first two terms of the twelfth grade;
• A copy of the internal passport;
• A copy of the biometric (international) passport, if available (those who do not possess this type of passport are advised to commence the application process for its issuance);
• Photo size: 3×4 cm with white background; Quantity: 12 pictures for submission; Dress code: Formal attire for male (black costume, tahya and pin/female (green dress, two braids, tahya and pin);
• A copy of military service card, if available;

None of the listed documents require translation.

Where to apply?

All documents must be submitted to the office of PETRONAS Carigali (Turkmenistan) Sdn Bhd.

Document submission is accepted from Monday to Friday (except Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays) between 14:00 till 17:00, at the following address: 81 Turkmenbashi Avenue (Block B), Ashgabat, PETRONAS Carigali (Turkmenistan) Sdn Bhd office, telephone: +99312 398000. Please indicate UTP Intake 2026.

The application deadline is 13th February 2026.

Do not miss your opportunity! For further information, please call: +99312398000.

Open the path to a glorious future with your knowledge!