Malaysia Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Challenge (MAUVC) was first organized by IEEE OES Malaysia Chapter on 17 and 18 December 2017. The competition is open to all students from Universities in Malaysia. The purpose of the competition was to provide opportunities for students to gain experience on the engineering challenges of the seabed vehicle system or better known as (AUV System Engineering) in line with applying student skills in technology.
Known as Team Underwater Vehicle UMP(TUV UMP), consist of eight students from different courses and empowered by five advisors who is actively sharing past experience on their underwater robotics research.
However, the competition discontinued due Covid-19.