University of Putra Malaysia Alumni

International Students

35.73

% of international students in the university

7922

Total International Students in the university

Here’s a friendly snapshot of UPM’s diverse alumni—leaders in politics, sports stars, academic trailblazers, innovators, and more:

Alumni Name

Notable Achievement / Famous For

Degree(s)

Graduating Year

Ahmad Zahid Hamidi

Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia

N/A

N/A

Saifuddin Nasution Ismail

Minister of Home Affairs

N/A

N/A

Chang Lih Kang

Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation

N/A

N/A

Amirudin Shari

Menteri Besar (Chief Minister) of Selangor

N/A

N/A

Ronald Kiandee

Former Minister of Agriculture and Food Industries

N/A

N/A

Salahuddin Ayub

Former Minister of Domestic Trade and Living Costs

N/A

N/A

Wilfred Madius Tangau

Former Deputy Chief Minister of Sabah

N/A

N/A

Irwan Prayitno

Former Governor of West Sumatra, Indonesia

N/A

N/A

Cheah Liek Hou

Badminton player

N/A

N/A

Leong Mun Yee

Retired diver

N/A

N/A

Cheong Jun Hoong

Retired diver; world-class competitor

N/A

N/A

Ann Osman

Mixed martial artist

N/A

N/A

Faiza Darkhani

Environmentalist, women’s rights activist, educator

N/A

N/A

Ali Dehghantanha

Professor at University of Guelph

N/A

N/A

Moi Meng Ling

Virologist; Professor at University of Tokyo

N/A

N/A

Mahaletchumy Arujanan

Biotechnologist; Global Coordinator of ISAAA

N/A

N/A

Ebit Lew

Founder of Elewsmart (social enterprise)

N/A

N/A

Ibrahim Ahmad (Dato' Seri)

Founder of Brahim’s (food company)

N/A

N/A

Wen Shin Chia

Founder of Green Yards (cooking oil recycling company)

N/A

N/A

Tan Sri Mazlan Lazim

Retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police of Malaysia

N/A

N/A

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