University of Science Malaysia (USM) is a public research university located in Penang, Malaysia. Established in 1969, it is one of the oldest universities in the country and is known for its focus on science and technology. USM offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various fields, including engineering, medicine, and social sciences. The university is recognized for its commitment to research and innovation, contributing significantly to Malaysia's development. USM is also a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL) and has received various accolades for its academic excellence and sustainability initiatives.