Join us for Malaysia’s largest interactive STEM event happening this 28-29 January 2026, from 9 AM to 6 PM at KL Gateway Mall, Kuala Lumpur.
Get hands-on with science, technology, engineering, and math through fun activities, exhibitions, workshops, and more!
The National STEM Expo 2026 is a national initiative organised by the National STEM Association (NSA) and powered by TIN Media. This two-day expo is dedicated to promoting STEM education among Malaysian youth, connecting students, educators, and families with exciting real-world STEM experiences.
This event supports the country’s goal of preparing future-ready talent for the digital age and IR 4.0 transformation.
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Established in 2018 by Professor Emeritus Dato’ Dr. Noraini Idris, the National STEM Association (NSA) is dedicated to advancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education across Malaysia. As a key driver of national STEM initiatives, NSA works to inspire and empower children and youth to explore STEM fields, with the ultimate goal of increasing enrollment in STEM-related academic streams. Through strategic collaborations with ministries, industry leaders, educational institutions, and international partners, NSA delivers impactful programs, including hands-on learning, digital innovation, and public engagement platforms like the “Borak STEM” podcast. The association actively promotes emerging technologies such as AI, AR/VR, and drone tech, cultivating a future-ready generation. With the motto Ignite, Inspire, Innovate, NSA continues to build a vibrant STEM ecosystem that nurtures talent, fosters creativity, and supports Malaysia’s socio-economic development. Join us and be part of the movement shaping Malaysia’s future through STEM.
Universiti Malaya STEM Centre (UM STEM Centre),
Ground Floor, High Impact Research Building,
Universiti Malaya,
50603 Kuala Lumpur.
Experience real-world STEM in action through industry-led workshops and live demos showcasing the latest tools, tech, and innovations.
Step into a world of discovery where exhibitors, innovators, and educators present the latest trends, tools, and ideas across all STEM fields. Find inspiration, explore new technologies, and connect with Malaysia’s leading STEM players.
Test your skills through hands-on STEM challenges, puzzles, and interactive missions designed to spark curiosity and teamwork.
Discover Malaysia’s next-gen innovators as startups showcase cutting-edge solutions and tech-driven products shaping the future of STEM.
Learn from Malaysian innovators, educators, engineers, and tech leaders
Discover Malaysia’s next-gen innovators as startups showcase cutting-edge solutions and tech-driven products shaping the future of STEM.
Discover over 100 booths showcasing the best in STEM education, innovation, and careers.
From universities and polytechnics to tech companies, government bodies, and non-profits, our exhibitor zone is where ideas and opportunities meet.
Education is a dynamic and evolving field that plays a crucial role in shaping individuals and societies. While there are significant challenges,
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Education is a dynamic and evolving field that plays a crucial role in shaping individuals and societies. While there are significant challenges,
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Education is a dynamic and evolving field that plays a crucial role in shaping individuals and societies. While there are significant challenges,
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Lot L3.01 & 02, 2, Jalan Kerinchi, Kampung Kerinchi, 59200 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
KL Gateway Mall, Kuala Lumpur
28-29 January 2026,
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Available at the mall. LRT accessible via KL Gateway-Universiti station.
Join us for an exciting event where industry leaders, innovators, and business experts come together to share insights, strategies
Showcase your innovation or product
Partner with us to support national STEM development
Get your school or students involved through guided tours, group sessions, or as volunteers.
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Opening Ceremony
National Anthem & Welcome Address Opening Speech by Guest of Honour Launch Gimmick & Ribbon Cutting Group Photo & Media Interviews |
| 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Expo Opens to Public
STEM Expo Zone: Exhibitor Booths Open Hands-On Workshops (Session 1) Live Science Demos on Demo Stage Kids Discovery Zone Activities Begin |
| 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM |
Lunch Break
Free Exploration of Booths STEMtrek Challenge Zone Opens |
| 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM |
Free Zone Engagement
Visit Startup Showcases & Career Zone STEMtrek Mini Challenges |
| 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
Innovation Pitch Challenge (Student Teams)
STEM Career Talks by Industry Leaders Tech Demo: AI & Robotics |
| 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | STEM Quiz Finals (Secondary Schools)
Coding Challenge – Speed Coding Round |
| 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
Panel Talk: The Future of STEM in Malaysia
Educators Networking Hour |
| 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
Lucky Draw Session #1
Day 1 Highlights Recap & Closing Remarks |
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
Welcome & Day 2 Kick-Off
Morning STEM Warm-Up Challenge Exhibitor Booths Reopen |
| 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Hands-On Workshops (Session 2)
Science Busking Performances Junior Inventors Lab Activities Talk: Women in STEM |
| 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM |
Lunch Break
Free Booth Exploration & Networking |
| 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM |
Robotics Competition Finals
Tech Talk: Engineering Green Futures |
| 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM |
Science Talent Showcase (Student Projects)
Coding Challenge – Final Round |
| 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM |
Career Panel: Pathways to STEM Professions
Workshop: Build Your First App |
| 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM |
Lucky Draw Session #2
Closing Ceremony & Acknowledgements |
| 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM |
Exhibitor Appreciation & Certificate Distribution
Farewell Message & Official Expo End |
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The National STEM Expo 2026 is a high-impact platform bringing together thousands of students, educators, parents, government agencies, and industry players to champion STEM in Malaysia.
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Organising Chairman,
National STEM Expo 2026
It is with great pride and purpose that I welcome you to the National STEM Expo 2026. As the Founder and President of the National STEM Association, my mission has always been to champion inclusive, innovative, and impactful STEM education for all. This expo brings together students, educators, policymakers, and industry leaders to celebrate creativity, ignite curiosity, and foster collaboration in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
Our aim is to inspire the next generation of STEM thinkers and problem solvers, while empowering educators and communities to shape a sustainable future through knowledge and innovation. I invite you to explore the exhibits, engage in hands-on activities, and connect with thought leaders shaping the STEM landscape in Malaysia and beyond.
Together, let us Ignite, Inspire, Innovate — and build a future where STEM drives progress for all.
Event Committee Lead
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