Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) has achieved remarkable success at the Malaysian Universities National Oil and Gas Paper Competition (MUNOGPC) 2025, securing first place in the Geoscience track, second runner-up in the Reservoir and Production Engineering track, and second runner-up as well in the Data and Digitalisation track.

This competition gathered petroleum engineering students from universities across Malaysia, providing them with a platform to showcase their research, analytical skills, and technical expertise across five key tracks:

1. Geoscience
2. Reservoir and Production Engineering
3. Data and Digitalisation
4. Drilling Engineering
5. Health, Safety, and Environment

Under the guidance of Ir Eur Ing Ts Dr Harvin Kaur Gurchran Singh (Assistant Professor, School of Engineering at APU) and Ir Juhairi Aris Muhamad Shuhili (Lecturer, School of Engineering at APU), this achievement not only demonstrates a strong commitment to innovation, but also highlights leadership in developing pioneering solutions that bridge technology with practical applications.

Celebrating APU’s Achievement
 

Journey to Excellence

Ir Juhairi expressed immense pride in the students’ achievements, emphasising APU’s commitment to fostering innovation and excellence.

“This achievement is a testament to the dedication, perseverance, and technical expertise of our students and we are proud to see them making a mark at a national level.”

Similarly, Dr Harvin highlighted that this achievement not only underscores APU’s ability to cultivate industry-ready graduates, but also showcases APU’s leadership in engineering education.

“Achievements like this help students build strong connections with industry employers and gain valuable skills that prepare them for their future careers.

“It also reinforces APU’s commitment to equipping students with the practical skills necessary to thrive in an ever-changing industry,” she said.