Rankings of universities in Malaysia explained

Universities in Malaysia are ranked in a number of ways, including both national and international ranks.

Overall Summary

World Ranking
InstitutionTHE 2021QS 2022ARWU 2021
University of Malaya301-35065301-400
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman501-600801-1000-
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia601-800144501-600
Universiti Putra Malaysia601-800143701-800
Universiti Sains Malaysia601-800147701-800
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia601-800191701-800

International Rankings

Times Higher Education World University Rankings now

World Ranking
Institution2016[1] 2017[2] 2018[3] 2019[4] 2020[5] 2021[6]
University of Malaya--351-400301-350301-350301-350
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman--501-600501-600501-600501-600
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia601-800601-800601-800601-800601-800601-800
Universiti Putra Malaysia601-800601-800601-800801-1000601-800601-800
Universiti Sains Malaysia601-800601-800601-800601-800601-800601-800
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia401-500601-800601-800601-800601-800601-800
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS-601-800601-800601-800601-800601-800
Universiti Utara Malaysia-801+1001+801-1000801-1000601-800
Universiti Tenaga Nasional--801-1000801-1000801-1000801-1000
Universiti Kuala Lumpur-----1001+
Universiti Malaysia Perlis----601-8001001+
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak---1001+1001+1001+
Multimedia University----1001+1001+
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka-----1001+
Universiti Teknologi MARA601-800801+-1001+1001+1001+

Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subjects

2018[7] ! colspan="2"
2019[8] 2020[9] 2021[10] 2022[11]
DisciplineRankInstituteRankInstituteRankInstituteRankInstituteRankInstitute
Arts & Humanities 301-400
301-400
301-400
UKM
UM
UTM
201-250
201-250
251-300
301-400
401+
401+
401+
UM
UTM
USM
UKM
UPM
UiTM
UUM
251-300
251-300
301-400
301-400
401+
UM
USM
UKM
UPM
UiTM
301-400
301-400
301-400
401-500
501+
UKM
UM
USM
UPM
UiTM
251-300
251-300
301-400
301-400
501+
UKM
UM
UPM
USM
UiTM
Business & Economics 176-200UM 151-175
201-250
301-400
401-500
401-500
401-500
501+
UM
UTM
USM
UKM
UPM
UUM
UiTM
126-150
151-175
251-300
301-400
401-500
501+
501+
501+
501+
501+
UTM
UM
USM
UPM
UUM
UKM
UniMAS
MMU
UiTM
UTAR
126-150
201-250
201-250
251-300
301-400
501-600
501-600
501-600
601+
601+
601+
UM
USM
UTM
UUM
UPM
UKM
UniKL
UTAR
UniMAS
MMU
UiTM
151-175
176-200
201-250
201-250
251-300
501-600
501-600
601+
601+
601+
601+
601+
601+
UM
USM
UTM
UUM
UPM
UKM
UMT
UniMAS
MMU
UTeM
UiTM
UTAR
UTHM
Clinical & Health 301-400UM 251-300
401-500
401-500
501-600
501-600
UM
UKM
USM
UPM
UiTM
176-200
251-300
301-400
401-500
401-500
UM
UKM
USM
UPM
UiTM
176-200
301-400
301-400
401-500
501-600
UM
UKM
USM
UiTM
UPM
176-200
251-300
301-400
501-600
601+
UM
UKM
USM
UPM
UiTM
Computer Science 126-150UM 101-125
401-500
401-500
501-600
501-600
501-600
601+
601+
601+
UM
UTM
UTP
UKM
UPM
USM
UiTM
UNITEN
UUM
126-150
401-500
401-500
501-600
501-600
601+
601+
601+
601+
601+
UM
USM
UTM
UKM
UTP
MMU
UPM
UiTM
UNITEN
UUM
126-150
401-500
401-500
501-600
501-600
601-800
601-800
601-800
601-800
801+
801+
UM
UTM
UTP
UKM
USM
MMU
UPM
UNITEN
UUM
UniKL
UiTM
126-150
301-400
401-500
401-500
501-600
601-800
601-800
601-800
601-800
601-800
801+
801+
801+
801+
UM
UTM
USM
UTP
UKM
UPM
UNITEN
UTAR
UTHM
UUM
UniKL
MMU
UTeM
UiTM
Education -- 126-150
151-175
301-400
301-400
301-400
401+
UM
UTM
UKM
UPM
USM
UiTM
101-125
176-200
201-250
301-400
301-400
301-400
401+
UTM
UM
USM
UKM
UPM
UiTM
UUM
97
126-150
126-150
251-300
251-300
301-400
401-500
UM
USM
UTM
UKM
UPM
UUM
UiTM
94
101-125
176-200
176-200
201-250
201-250
301-400
401-500
501+
UM
UTM
UPSI
USM
UKM
UPM
UUM
UiTM
UTHM
Engineering 176-200
401-500
401-500
401-500
UM
UPM
USM
UTP
151-175
401-500
501-600
501-600
501-600
501-600
501-600
601-800
801+
801+
UM
UTP
UKM
UPM
USM
UTM
UNITEN
UTAR
UiTM
UniMAS
126-150
401-500
401-500
401-500
401-500
501-600
501-600
601-800
801+
801+
801+
801+
UM
UPM
UTM
UTP
UNITEN
UKM
USM
UTAR
UniMAP
UniMAS
MMU
UiTM
151-175
301-400
301-400
501-600
501-600
501-600
601-800
601-800
601-800
801-1000
801-1000
1001+
1001+
1001+
UM
UPM
UTP
UKM
UTM
UNITEN
MMU
USM
UTAR
UniKL
UniMAP
UniMAS
UTeM
UiTM
176-200
301-400
301-400
501-600
501-600
501-600
601-800
601-800
601-800
801-1000
801-1000
1001+
1001+
1001+
1001+
1001+
UM
UPM
UTP
UKM
UTM
UNITEN
USM
UTAR
UMT
UniKL
MMU
UniMAP
UniMAS
UTeM
UiTM
UTHM
Life Sciences 301-400UM 401-500
501-600
601+
601+
UM
USM
UKM
UPM
401-500
501-600
601+
601+
UM
UPM
UKM
USM
401-500
401-500
601-800
601-800
801+
UM
UPM
UKM
USM
UniMAS
501-600
501-600
601-800
601-800
801+
801+
801+
UM
UPM
UKM
USM
UniMAS
UiTM
UMT
Physical Sciences 301-400UM 401-500
501-600
601-800
601-800
601-800
601-800
801+
801+
801+
UM
UTM
UKM
UPM
USM
UTP
UiTM
UTAR
UUM
301-400
301-400
601-800
601-800
601-800
601-800
801+
801+
801+
801+
UM
UniMAP
UPM
USM
UTM
UTP
UKM
UiTM
UTAR
UUM
301-400
501-600
601-800
601-800
601-800
601-800
801-1000
801-1000
801-1000
1001+
UM
UTM
UniMAP
UPM
UTP
UUM
UKM
USM
UTAR
UiTM
301-400
501-600
501-600
501-600
601-800
601-800
601-800
801-1000
801-1000
801-1000
801-1000
1001+
UM
UniMAP
UTM
UTP
UKM
UPM
UUM
USM
UTAR
UMT
UTHM
UiTM
Psychology -- 201-250UM 201-250UM 251-300UM 251-300UM
Social Sciences -- 251-300
401-500
501-600
501-600
501-600
601+
UM
USM
UKM
UPM
UUM
UiTM
201-250
301-400
401-500
501-600
501-600
601+
UTM
UM
USM
UKM
UUM
UiTM
176-200
301-400
401-500
401-500
401-500
501-600
601+
UTM
UM
UPM
USM
UUM
UKM
UiTM
301-400
401-500
401-500
501-600
501-600
601+
601+
601+
601+
601+
UTM
UM
UUM
UPM
USM
UKM
UniMAS
UiTM
UTAR
UMT

Times Higher Education Young University Rankings

Young Ranking
Institution2012[12] 2016[13] 2017[14] 2018[15] 2019[16] 2020[17] 2021[18] 2022[19]
Universiti Teknologi Petronas--151-200151-200101-150101-150134119
Universiti Utara Malaysia----201-250201-250161170
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia-101-150101-150151-200101-150101-150165185
Universiti Tenaga Nasional---201-250251-300251-300251-300251-300
Universiti Malaysia Perlis-----151-200301-350301-350
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman--101-150101-150101-150101-150147351-400
Universiti Kuala Lumpur------401+401+
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak----301+351-400401+401+
Multimedia University-----351-400351-400401+
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka------401+401+
Universiti Teknologi MARA----301+351-400401+401+
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu-------401+
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia-------401+
University of Cyberjaya-------Reporter
Lincoln University College-------Reporter
Universiti Malaysia Kelantan-------Reporter
Management & Science University-------Reporter
Universiti Putra Malaysia-101-150101-150151-200201-250151-200157N/A
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia98-151-200151-200151-200151-200N/AN/A
Universiti Sains Malaysia--151-200151-200151-200N/AN/AN/A

Times Higher Education Emerging Economies University Rankings

Emerging Economies University Ranking
Institution2014[20] 2015[21] 2016[22] 2017[23] 2018[24] 2019[25] 2020[26] 2021[27] 2022[28]
University of Malaya----2718223136
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS---917760786260
Universiti Putra Malaysia95-103891081451067881
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia77-15813615113213311291
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris--------101
Universiti Utara Malaysia---201-250251-300201-250201-250121107
Universiti Sains Malaysia--112114135105122120113
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia-935610010186111108119
Universiti Tenaga Nasional----159187162165150
Universiti Malaysia Perlis------196351-400351-400
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak-----351+401-500401-500401-500
Multimedia University------401-500401-500401-500
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman----114117138144401-500
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia--------401-500
Universiti Kuala Lumpur-------401-500501+
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka-------501+501+
Universiti Teknologi MARA---251-300-351+401-500501+501+
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu--------501+
University of Cyberjaya--------Reporter
Lincoln University College--------Reporter
Universiti Malaysia Kelantan--------Reporter
Management & Science University--------Reporter

Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings

Asia Ranking
Institution2013[29] 2016[30] 2017[31] 2018[32] 2019[33] 2020[34] 2021[35]
University of Malaya--5946384349
Universiti Teknologi Petronas--141-15011498124111
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman--111-12099111119119
Universiti Putra Malaysia-121-130121-130142188145136
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia87161-170161-170175170160150
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia-70121-130129125143150
Universiti Utara Malaysia--251+301-350251-300251-300155
Universiti Sains Malaysia-141-150151-160162150156163
Universiti Tenaga Nasional---171201-250201-250201-250
Universiti Malaysia Perlis-----165351-400
Universiti Kuala Lumpur------401+
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak----351-400401+401+
Multimedia University----401+401+
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka------401+
Universiti Teknologi MARA--251+-351-400401+401+

Times Higher Education Asia Pacific University Rankings

Asia Pacific Ranking
Institution2017[36] 2018[37] 2019[38]
University of Malaya-6155
Universiti Teknologi Petronas131-140121-130101-110
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman-111-120111-120
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia121-130121-130121-130
Universiti Sains Malaysia141-150151-160141-150
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia151-160161-170151-160
Universiti Putra Malaysia121-130131-140171-180
Universiti Tenaga Nasional-161-170191-200
Universiti Utara Malaysia201+251+201-250
Universiti Teknologi MARA--301+
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak--301+

Times Higher Education Global University Employability Rankings

World Ranking
Institution2017[39] 2018[40] 2019[41] 2020[42] 2021[43]
Universiti Sains Malaysia-200-250192191178
University of Malaya147149206226217

Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

World Ranking
Institution2019[44] 2020[45] 2021[46]
Universiti Sains Malaysia496539
University of Malaya101-20080101-200
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia101-200201-300101-200
Universiti Teknologi MARA-401-600101-200
Universiti Putra Malaysia201-300101-200201-300
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman101-200201-300201-300
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia-101-200301-400
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak201-300201-300301-400
Lincoln University College301+401-600401-600
Sunway University--401-600
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu--401-600
University of Cyberjaya-601+601-800
Management and Science University301+401-600601-800
Multimedia University--601-800
Quest International University Perak--601-800
Universiti Malaysia Kelantan--801-1000
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka--801-1000
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia--801-1000
Universiti Malaysia Perlis-601+1001+
Universiti Tenaga Nasional301+401-600-

QS World University Rankings

World Ranking
Institution2008[48] 2009[49] 2010[50] 2011[51] 2012[52] 2013[53] 2014[54] 2015[55] 2016[56] 2017[57] 2018[58] 2019[59] 2020[60] 2021[61] 2022[62]
University of Malaya24623018020716715616715114613311487705965
Universiti Putra Malaysia--345319358360411-420376331270229202159132143
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia309250291263279261269259312302230184160141144
Universiti Sains Malaysia307313314309335326355309289330264207165142147
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia--320365401358355294303288253228217187191
Taylor's University-----------601-650511-520379332
UCSI University-----------481442391347
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS---------601-650601-650521-530482439414
Universiti Utara Malaysia--------701+701+701-750601-650591-600531-540511-520
Management & Science University------------541-550551-560601-650
International Islamic University Malaysia----451-500401-450501-550501-550551-600601-650701-750651-700651-700601-650651-700
Sunway University------------751-800701-750651-700
Universiti Teknologi MARA-----601+701+651-700701+701+751-800751-800651-700651-700651-700
Universiti Tenaga Nasional-----------701-750801-1000701-750751-800
Universiti Kuala Lumpur--------------801-1000
Universiti Malaysia Pahang------------751-800751-800801-1000
Universiti Malaysia Perlis------------701-750801-1000801-1000
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman------------801-1000801-1000801-1000
Multimedia University-----------801-1000801-1000801-10001001-1200
Universiti Malaysia Sabah------------801-1000801-10001001-1200
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak------------801-1000801-10001001-1200
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu--------------1001-1200

QS World University Rankings by Faculty

2015[63] ! colspan="2"
2017[64] 2018[65] 2019[66] 2020[67] 2021[68]
DisciplineRankInstituteRankInstituteRankInstituteRankInstituteRankInstituteRankInstitute
Arts & Humanities 127
179
191
295
342
372
UM
UKM
USM
UPM
UiTM
UTM
85
135
144
223
249
296
401-450
401-450
401-450
UM
UKM
USM
UPM
UiTM
UTM
IIUM
UUM
UMS
65
91
113
152
239
272
391
401-450
451-500
UM
USM
UKM
UPM
UiTM
UTM
UUM
IIUM
UMS
99
168
212
253
383
393
451-500
UM
UKM
USM
UPM
UiTM
UTM
IIUM
105
238
250
324
401-450
UM
UKM
USM
UPM
UTM
105
258
304
343
401-450
UM
UKM
USM
UPM
IIUM
Engineering & Technology 54
85
100
133
149
288
345
UM
USM
UTM
UPM
UKM
UTP
UiTM
35
90
93
135
145
233
280
371
401-450
401-450
451-500
451-500
UM
UTM
USM
UKM
UPM
UTP
UiTM
UNITEN
IIUM
MMU
UTHM
UniMAP
22
53
60
86
88
145
180
255
355
371
401-450
401-450
451-500
UM
UTM
USM
UPM
UKM
UTP
UiTM
UNITEN
MMU
IIUM
UTHM
UniMAP
UTAR
38
85
123
135
142
221
290
398
401-450
401-450
UM
UTM
USM
UKM
UPM
UTP
UiTM
UNITEN
IIUM
UMP
55
100
179
179
210
259
386
391
UM
UTM
UKM
USM
UPM
UTP
UMP
UiTM
54
104
194
199
224
230
358
UM
UTM
UKM
USM
UPM
UTP
UMP
Life Sciences & Medicine 249
254
311
355
UM
USM
UPM
UKM
164
269
289
295
UM
USM
UPM
UKM
154
234
249
280
451-500
UM
USM
UPM
UKM
UiTM
182
326
326
360
UM
UPM
USM
UKM
174
311
355
371
UM
UPM
USM
UKM
179
314
358
363
UM
UPM
UKM
USM
Natural Sciences 217
226
256
363
UM
USM
UPM
UKM
188
232
276
369
378
UM
USM
UPM
UKM
UTM
141
197
215
311
317
UM
USM
UPM
UTM
UKM
137
223
231
289
294
UM
USM
UPM
UTM
UKM
156
281
295
302
345
UM
UPM
USM
UTM
UKM
166
244
272
327
396
UM
UPM
UTM
USM
UKM
Social Sciences & Management 69
89
152
161
211
327
336
394
UM
USM
UPM
UKM
UTM
UiTM
UUM
IIUM
71
106
146
187
204
309
315
368
451-500
451-500
UM
USM
UKM
UPM
UTM
UiTM
UUM
IIUM
MMU
UMS
45
63
92
99
122
198
211
323
385
401-450
401-450
451-500
UM
USM
UKM
UPM
UTM
UiTM
UUM
IIUM
Taylor's
MMU
UMS
UTAR
55
134
144
166
226
324
376
395
401-450
UM
UKM
USM
UPM
UTM
UiTM
IIUM
Taylor's
UUM
74
199
207
214
252
317
400
401-450
401-450
UM
UPM
UKM
USM
UTM
UiTM
Taylor's
IIUM
UUM
85
225
232
243
257
267
340
340
451-500
UM
USM
UPM
UKM
Taylor's
UTM
UiTM
UUM
IIUM

QS World University Rankings by Subjects

2013[69] 2014[70] 2015[71] 2016[72] 2017[73] 2018[74] 2019[75] 2020[76] 2021[77]
DisciplineSubjectRankInstituteRankInstituteRankInstituteRankInstituteRankInstituteRankInstituteRankInstituteRankInstituteRankInstitute
Arts
&<br>Humanities
valign=middle Art
&<br> Design
-- -- -- -- 101-150
151-200
151-200
USM
Taylor's
UiTM
51-100
101-150
UM
USM
51-100UM 101-150
151-200
UM
USM
151-200
151-200
201-220
MSU
UM
USM
valign=middle Archaeology -- -- -- -- -- --101-150USM -- --
valign=middle Architecture
/
Built Environment
-- -- 51-100
51-100
51-100
UM
USM
UTM
51-100
51-100
51-100
51-100
UKM
UM
USM
UTM
51-100
51-100
51-100
51-100
101-150
101-150
UKM
UM
USM
UTM
UPM
UiTM
51-100
51-100
51-100
51-100
101-150
151-200
UKM
UM
USM
UTM
UPM
UiTM
51-100
51-100
101-150
101-150
151-200
USM
UTM
UKM
UM
UPM
51-100
51-100
51-100
101-150
151-200
UM
USM
UTM
UKM
UPM
51-100
101-150
101-150
101-150
151-200
151-200
UTM
UKM
UM
USM
UPM
UiTM
valign=middle English Language
&<br>Literature
-- -- 51-100
101-150
101-150
151-200
UM
UKM
USM
UPM
51-100
101-150
151-200
151-200
UM
UKM
UPM
USM
51-100
51-100
101-150
101-150
UKM
UM
UPM
USM
51-100
51-100
101-150
151-200
UKM
UM
UPM
USM
51-100
101-150
101-150
151-200
UM
UKM
UPM
USM
51-100
151-200
151-200
151-200
UM
UKM
UPM
USM
62
151-200
151-200
151-200
UM
UKM
UPM
USM
valign=middle History -- -- -- -- -- --151-200UM151-200UM151-200UM
valign=middle Linguistics -- -- 51-100
51-100
101-150
UKM
UM
USM
51-100
101-150
101-150
151-200
UM
UKM
USM
UPM
51-100
51-100
101-150
201-250
251-300
251-300
UKM
UM
USM
UPM
UTM
UMS
51-100
101-150
101-150
201-250
251-300
UM
UKM
USM
UPM
UMS
51-100
201-250
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valign=middle Mineral
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valign=middle Petroleum Engineering -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 21
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117
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201-250
201-250
351-400
351-400
351-400
UM
UKM
UPM
USM
IIUM
UiTM
UUM
101-150
201-250
201-250
201-250
351-400
401-450
451-500
UM
UKM
UPM
USM
UUM
UiTM
IIUM
119
151-200
151-200
201-250
301-350
401-450
401-450
UM
UPM
USM
UKM
UUM
IIUM
UiTM
valign=middle Education
&<br>Training
-- 51-100
51-100
51-100
101-150
UKM
UM
UPM
USM
101-150
101-150
151-200
UM
USM
UPM
51-100
51-100
51-100
101-150
201-300
201-300
201-300
UKM
UM
USM
UPM
IIUM
UTM
UiTM
41
51-100
51-100
101-150
151-200
201-250
251-300
251-300
UM
UKM
USM
UPM
UTM
UiTM
IIUM
UPSI
51-100
51-100
51-100
101-150
151-200
251-300
251-300
UKM
UM
USM
UPM
UTM
IIUM
UiTM
51-100
101-150
151-200
151-200
201-250
UM
UKM
UPM
USM
UTM
51-100
151-200
151-200
151-200
251-300
UM
UKM
UPM
USM
UTM
62
151-200
151-200
201-250
201-250
UM
USM
UTM
UKM
UPM
valign=middle Hospitality
&<br>Leisure Management
-- -- -- -- 29
32
Taylor's
USM
21Taylor's 14Taylor's 16
28
31
Taylor's
MSU
UiTM
17
51-100
51-100
51-100
Taylor's
MSU
UCSI
UiTM
valign=middle Law -- 101-150
101-150
UKM
UM
151-200UM 151-200UM 151-200
201-250
UM
UKM
101-150
201-250
UM
UKM
101-150
201-250
UM
UKM
51-100
201-250
251-300
UM
UKM
IIUM
101-150
251-300
251-300
UM
IIUM
UKM
valign=middle Library
&<br>Information Management
-- -- -- -- -- 24UM 31UM 38UM 32UM
valign=middle Politics 101-150UKM 51-100UKM -- -- -- 151-200UKM 101-150UM 101-150UM 101-150UM
valign=middle Social Policy
&<br>Administration
-- -- -- 51-100UKM 51-100
51-100
UKM
UM
51-100UKM -- -- 101-120UM
valign=middle Sociology -- -- 151-200UM -- 151-200
151-200
201-250
251-300
UM
USM
UKM
UPM
151-200
201-250
201-250
251-300
UM
UKM
USM
UPM
151-200
151-200
201-250
UKM
UM
USM
101-150
151-200
201-250
UM
UKM
USM
151-200
201-250
251-300
UM
UKM
USM
valign=middle Sports-Related
Subjects
-- -- -- -- 51-100UM 51-100UM 51-100UM 51-100UM 101-120UM
valign=middle Statistics
&<br>Operational Research
-- -- -- 151-200
151-200
UM
USM
101-150
151-200
151-200
UM
UKM
USM
101-150
151-200
151-200
UM
UKM
USM
151-200
151-200
UM
USM
151-200
151-200
UM
USM
151-200
151-200
UM
USM

QS Top 50 Under 50 Rankings

Top 50 Under 50 Ranking
Institution2013[78] 2014[79] 2015[80] 2016[81] 2018[82] 2019[83] 2020[84] 2021[85]
Universiti Putra Malaysia--381715131210
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia--302521181713
Taylor's University-----91-10081-9049
UCSI University-----61-7061-7051-60
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS---91-10091-10071-8071-8061-70
Universiti Utara Malaysia----101-150101-150101-15081-90
Management & Science University------91-10081-90
International Islamic University Malaysia--91-10091-100101-150101-150101-15091-100
Universiti Tenaga Nasional-----101-150-101-150
Sunway University------101-150101-150
Universiti Malaysia Pahang------101-150101-150
Universiti Malaysia Perlis------101-150-
Universiti Sains Malaysia--26332314N/AN/A
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia19203226161213N/A

QS Asian University Rankings

Top 600 Asia Ranking
Institution20122013[86] 2014[87] 2015[88] 2016[89] 2018[90] 2019[91] 2020[92] 2021[93] 2022[94]
University of Malaya353332292724191398
Universiti Putra Malaysia76727666493634332827
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia58575656554341393533
Universiti Sains Malaysia63615749514643373435
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia74686661634947463938
Taylor's University---201-2501791501351098953
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS201-250201-250191-200151-16012710199827072
UCSI University---251-300-21217812210577
Universiti Utara Malaysia251-300201-250201-250191-20013713112811610798
Universiti Teknologi MARA201-250201-250201-250201-250181158137119108105
Sunway University-----261-270232194172121
International Islamic University Malaysia151-160151-160145151-160151163143140123123
Universiti Malaysia Pahang-251-300251-300251-300251-300281-290188134133129
Universiti Tenaga Nasional251-300201-250251-300251-300251-300243234195168144
Management and Science University-----217271-280179139147
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu-251-300251-300251-300251-300271-280291-300243195167
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman251-300251-300-251-300251-300251-260188181157167
Multimedia University191-200201-250201-250201-250193179175170190189
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris-----351-400401-450351-400281-290205
Universiti Malaysia Sabah--201-250201-250211-220222206211210227
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak161-170181-190201-250201-250251-300247236243251-260227
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia251-300251-300251-300251-300301-350301-350301-350301-350291-300247
Universiti Malaysia Perlis-201-250201-250201-250221-230221201211207251-260
Asia Pacific University--------301-350271-280
SEGi University-------301-350301-350291-300
Lincoln University College--------351-400301-350
Universiti Kuala Lumpur-----351-400351-400301-350291-300301-350
AIMST University---------351-400
HELP University--------401-450351-400
INTI International University--------401-450351-400
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology251-300251-300251-300251-300251-300219351-400401-450351-400401-450
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka-------451-500401-450401-450
Malaysia University of Science & Technology--------451-500501-550
Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia-------501-550501-550501-550
Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin-----351-400451-500451-500451-500501-550
Universiti Malaysia Kelantan--------551-600551-600
Al-Madinah International University-----351-400----

QS Graduate Employability Rankings

World Ranking
Institution2017[95] 2018[96] 2019[97] 2020[98] 2022[99]
University of Malaya151-200201-250161-170141-150131-140
Taylor's University--201-250201-250191-200
UCSI University--301-500251-300201-250
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman---251-300201-250
Management & Science University---301-500301-500
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia-301-500301-500301-500301-500
Universiti Malaysia Pahang---301-500301-500
Universiti Putra Malaysia----301-500
Universiti Sains Malaysia201+-301-500301-500301-500
Universiti Teknologi MARA-301-500301-500301-500301-500
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia----301-500
Universiti Tenaga Nasional----501+
International Islamic University Malaysia--301-500--

Reuters Top 75: Asia's Most Innovative Universities Rankings

Asia Ranking
Institution2016[100]
Universiti Putra Malaysia73
University of Malaya75

Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)

World Ranking
Institution2011[101] 2012[102] 2013[103] 2014[104] 2015[105] 2016[106] 2017[107] 2018[108] 2019[109] 2020[110] 2021[111]
University of Malaya401-500401-500401-500301-400301-400401-500401-500301-400301-400301-400301-400
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia------501-600501-600501-600501-600501-600
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia------701-800801-900501-600601-700701-800
Universiti Sains Malaysia---401-500401-500401-500401-500401-500501-600501-600701-800
Universiti Putra Malaysia------501-600601-700701-800701-800701-800

Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) Global Ranking of Academic Subjects

World Ranking
2014[116] 2015[117] 2017[118] 2018[119] 2019[120] 2020[121]
Discipline Subject Rank Institute Rank Institute Rank Institute Rank Institute Rank Institute Rank Institute
Engineeringvalign=middle Automatic & Control -- -- -- 151-200UM 151-200UM --
valign=middle Biomedical Engineering -- -- 201-300UM 151-200UM 151-200UM 201-300UM
valign=middle Biotechnology -- -- 201-300
201-300
201-300
UM
USM
UPM
201-300
201-300
201-300
301-400
401-500
UTM
USM
UM
UKM
UPM
201-300
201-300
301-400
301-400
401-500
UM
UPM
UTM
USM
UKM
301-400
201-300
301-400
301-400
401-500
UM
UKM
UTM
USM
UPM
valign=middle Chemical Engineering -- -- 51-75
76-100
101-150
151-200
201-300
UTM
UM
UNMC
USM
UPM
51-75
51-75
151-200
201-300
201-300
301-400
301-400
UTM
UM
USM
UNMC
UPM
UKM
UMP
76-100
76-100
201-300
201-300
301-400
301-400
401-500
UM
UTM
UNMC
USM
UKM
UPM
UMP
101-150
151-200
301-400
301-400
301-400
301-400
401-500
UTM
UM
UKM
UNMC
USM
UPM
UMP
valign=middle Civil Engineering -- -- 101-150
201-300
UM
UKM
101-150
201-300
201-300
201-300
201-300
UM
UKM
UTM
USM
UPM
101-150
201-300
201-300
201-300
UM
UKM
UTM
UPM
101-150
201-300
201-300
UM
UKM
UTM
valign=middle Computer Science & Engineering -- -- 51-75
301-400
301-400
401-500
UM
UTM
USM
UPM
201-300
201-300
UTM
UM
151-200
201-300
UM
UTM
201-300
301-400
UM
UTM
valign=middle Electrical & Electronic Engineering -- -- 201-300
401-500
UM
UTM
151-200
301-400
401-500
401-500
401-500
401-500
UM
UTM
UKM
UniMAP
USM
UPM
151-200
301-400
UM
UTM
151-200
401-500
UM
UTM
valign=middle Energy Science & Engineering -- -- 201-300
201-300
UTM
UM
101-150
201-300
201-300
301-400
301-400
301-400
UM
UMP
UTM
UKM
USM
UPM
151-200
201-300
301-400
301-400
301-400
401-500
UM
UTM
UKM
UMP
UPM
USM
101-150
201-300
201-300
301-400
301-400
301-400
UM
UMP
UTM
UKM
USM
UPM
valign=middle Environmental Science & Engineering -- -- 301-400
301-400
401-500
UTM
UM
USM
301-400
301-400
401-500
401-500
401-500
UTM
UM
UKM
USM
UPM
301-400
401-500
401-500
UM
UTM
UPM
--
valign=middle Food Science & Technology -- -- 25
101-150
151-200
UPM
USM
UM
27
151-200
151-200
UPM
UM
USM
31
151-200
151-200
UPM
UM
USM
51-75
201-300
UPM
UM
valign=middle Instruments Science & Technology -- -- 20
101-150
UM
UTM
16
101-150
UM
UTM
27
201-300
UM
UTM
23
151-200
201-300
UM
UTM
UKM
valign=middle Material Science & Engineering -- -- 301-400
301-400
401-500
401-500
401-500
UM
USM
UKM
UTM
UPM
301-400
301-400
401-500
401-500
UM
USM
UTM
UPM
401-500UM --
valign=middle Mechanical Engineering -- -- 76-100
151-200
151-200
201-300
201-300
UM
UKM
UTM
USM
UPM
76-100
151-200
201-300
201-300
UM
UTM
UKM
USM
101-150
151-200
201-300
301-400
301-400
UM
UTM
UKM
UMP
USM
101-150
101-150
201-300
301-400
UTM
UM
UMP
UKM
valign=middle Metallurgical Engineering -- -- 101-150
101-150
UM
USM
151-200UTM 101-150
151-200
UM
UTM
151-200UTM
valign=middle Nanoscience & Nanotechnology -- -- -- 301-400
301-400
301-400
301-400
UTM
UM
USM
UPM
-- --
valign=middle Telecommunication Engineering -- -- -- 151-200UM 151-200
201-300
201-300
201-300
UM
UKM
UTM
UPM
151-200
201-300
UM
UTM
valign=middle Water Resources -- -- 51-75
101-150
151-200
UTM
UPM
USM
101-150
151-200
151-200
UPM
UTM
USM
101-150
151-200
UPM
UTM
151-200UPM
Life
Sciences
valign=middle Agricultural Sciences -- -- 151-200
201-300
UPM
UM
101-150
201-300
UPM
UM
151-200
301-400
UPM
UM
201-300
401-500
UPM
UM
valign=middle Biological Sciences -- -- 301-400UM 401-500UM 401-500UM --
valign=middle Human Biological Sciences -- -- 401-500UM 401-500UM 401-500UM --
valign=middle Veterinary Sciences -- -- 101-150
151-200
UPM
UM
101-150
201-300
UPM
UM
151-200
201-300
UPM
UM
201-300
201-300
UM
UPM
Medical
Sciences
valign=middle Clinical Medicine -- -- 401-500UM 401-500UM 201-300
301-400
401-500
UKM
USM
UM
151-200
301-400
301-400
USM
UKM
UM
valign=middle Dentistry & Oral Sciences -- -- -- 201-300UM 201-300UM 201-300UM
valign=middle Medical Technology -- -- -- 201-300UM 301-400UM 301-400UM
valign=middle Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences -- -- 201-300
301-400
301-400
UM
USM
UPM
201-300
301-400
301-400
UM
USM
UPM
201-300
301-400
401-500
UM
USM
UPM
301-400UM
valign=middle Public Health -- -- 301-400
301-400
401-500
UKM
UM
USM
151-200
301-400
401-500
401-500
UKM
UM
USM
UPM
151-200
301-400
401-500
UKM
UM
USM
151-200
301-400
301-400
UKM
UM
USM
Natural
Sciences
valign=middle Atmospheric Science -- -- -- 301-400
301-400
301-400
UKM
UTM
UPM
201-300
301-400
301-400
UPM
UKM
UTM
301-400
301-400
UKM
UPM
valign=middle Chemistry -- -- 301-400
401-500
UM
USM
301-400UM 401-500UM --
valign=middle Earth Sciences -- -- -- 301-400UPM 301-400UPM 301-400UPM
valign=middle Mathematics 151-200UKM 151-200UPM 401-500USM -- -- --
valign=middle Physics -- -- 401-500UM 401-500UM 301-400UM 301-400
401-500
UM
IIUM
Social
Sciences
valign=middle Business Administration -- -- -- 301-400UM 301-400UM --
valign=middle Economics -- -- -- 301-400UM 301-400UM 401-500UM
valign=middle Education -- -- 101-150UM 101-150
401-500
401-500
UM
UKM
USM
201-300
301-400
UM
USM
301-400
401-500
UM
USM
valign=middle Hospitality & Tourism Management -- -- -- 101-150
101-150
UM
USM
51-75
101-150
151-200
USM
UM
Taylor's
51-75
76-100
101-150
151-200
USM
UM
UTM
Taylor's
valign=middle Library & Information Science -- -- 49UM 51-75UM 51-75UM 76-100UM
valign=middle Management -- -- -- 301-400
401-500
UM
USM
301-400
301-400
UM
USM
201-300
401-500
UM
USM
valign=middle Political Sciences -- -- -- 301-400
301-400
UKM
UM
301-400UM 301-400UM

Nature Index

2022[122]
InstitutionRankCountShare
1 77 1.82
2 6 0.76
3 3 0.58
IDIR Solutions 4 1 0.57
5 4 0.54
6 4 0.41
7 2 0.41
8 3 0.36
9 2 0.31
10 5 0.24

Centre For World Universities Rankings (CWUR)

World Ranking
Institution2014[123] 2015[124] 2016[125] 2017[126] 2018[127] 2019[128] 2020[129] 2021[130]
University of Malaya492498539523451442409397
Universiti Sains Malaysia315482694701566688754778
Universiti Putra Malaysia778610832787742798802805
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia----826796886884
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia----915949936901
International Islamic University Malaysia-----160415491527
Universiti Teknologi MARA-----150315931566
Universiti Teknologi Petronas-----182218771824

NTU Ranking

World Ranking
Institution2014[131] 2015[132] 2016[133] 2017[134] 2018[135] 2019[136] 2020[137] 2021[138]
University of Malaya470378323354305305328334
Universiti Putra Malaysia---701-800651-700601-650651-700501-550
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia----701-750701-750601-650551-600
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia---701-800751-800651-700601-650601-650
Universiti Sains Malaysia---601-700601-650601-650651-700601-650

US News Best Global Universities Ranking

World Ranking
Institution2016[139] 2017[140] 2018[141] 2019[142] 2020[143] 2021[144]
University of Malaya422356301266232205
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia646639562526516486
Universiti Sains Malaysia557576579567584580
Universiti Putra Malaysia638670638618611626
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia733783696680638653
International Islamic University Malaysia----889895
Universiti Teknologi MARA--10841017948949
Universiti Malaysia Pahang-----1049
Universiti Teknologi Petronas----10781106
Universiti Malaysia Perlis----1486-

US News Best Global Universities Rankings By Subjects

2015[145] ! colspan="2"
2016[146] 2017[147] 2019[148] 2020[149]
Discipline Rank Institute Rank Institute Rank Institute Rank Institute Rank Institute
Agricultural Sciences 45UPM 42
125
175
UPM
USM
UM
53
126
136
UPM
USM
UM
53
106
132
UPM
UM
USM
42
125
144
197
UPM
UM
USM
UKM
Arts and Humanities -- -- -- -- 237UM
Biology and Biochemistry -- -- -- 387
394
UM
UPM
304
350
442
451
UM
UPM
USM
UKM
Chemistry 228UM 187
250
316
381
UM
USM
UTM
UPM
185
259
299
380
507
UM
USM
UTM
UPM
UKM
146
259
288
349
449
UM
UTM
USM
UPM
UKM
122
238
276
345
417
619
622
741
UM
UTM
USM
UPM
UKM
UiTM
UTP
UMP
Civil Engineering -- -- -- -- 41
86
UM
UTM
Clinical Medicine -- 324UM 320
553
UM
UKM
290
513
563
UM
UKM
USM
283
383
395
UM
UKM
USM
Computer Science -- 132UM 88
198
UM
UTM
55
149
UM
UTM
37
127
UM
UTM
Economics and Business -- -- -- -- 231UM
Electrical and Electronic Engineering -- -- -- -- 143
218
UM
UTM
Engineering 57
95
130
207
245
UM
USM
UTM
UKM
UPM
27
85
99
209
227
UM
UTM
USM
UKM
UPM
10
50
123
168
202
435
UM
UTM
USM
UKM
UPM
UTP
13
50
156
169
232
370
391
UM
UTM
USM
UKM
UPM
UMP
UTP
15
40
147
193
220
253
271
285
464
654
UM
UTM
UKM
USM
UPM
UNITEN
UMP
UTP
UiTM
UniMAP
Environment/Ecology -- -- -- 335
350
365
UPM
UM
UTM
332
340
377
UM
UPM
UTM
Immunology -- -- -- -- 196UM
Materials Science 186
209
USM
UM
160
177
258
276
304
UM
USM
UTM
UPM
UKM
133
164
233
269
270
UM
USM
UTM
UPM
UKM
134
166
243
257
265
UM
USM
UPM
UTM
UKM
149
225
273
290
306
UM
USM
UPM
UTM
UKM
Mechanical Engineering -- -- -- -- 50
62
UM
UTM
Microbiology -- 163UM -- 123UM 118UM
Molecular Biology and Genetics -- -- -- 248UM 243UM
Pharmacology and Toxicology -- 182UM 148UM 134
189
UM
USM
114
180
216
UM
USM
UPM
Physics -- 389UM 299UM 233UM 184
525
712
UM
IIUM
UPM
Plant and Animal Science -- 225
319
365
UM
UPM
USM
180
263
356
UM
UPM
USM
181
233
374
UM
UPM
USM
205
234
375
UM
UPM
USM
Social Sciences and Public Health -- 269
393
UM
USM
227
348
UM
USM
222
377
UM
USM
207
350
UM
USM

RankPro Worldwide Professional University Rankings

World Ranking
Institution2015[150] 2016[151] 2017[152] 2018[153] 2019[154] 2020[155]
Universiti Putra Malaysia-6498798Top 400144
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia-20557138Top 400150
University of Malaya472729786Top 250170
Universiti Sains Malaysia--600+-Top 450483
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia-161600+126Top 500499
UCSI University----Top 900886
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman----Top 900888
Universiti Teknologi Petronas----Top 700892
Taylor's University----Top 1000896
Universiti Utara Malaysia----Top 1000924
International Islamic University Malaysia--600+-Top 900934

UI GreenMetric World University Ranking

World Ranking
Institution2014[156] 2015[157] 2016[158] 2017[159] 2018[160] 2019[161] 2020[162] 2021[163]
Universiti Putra Malaysia4217342732282827
University of Malaya7365683436343232
Universiti Malaysia Sabah245173443771586767
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman9410627411614610210684
Universiti Utara Malaysia-445483766477109
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka--269170148114109110
Universiti Malaysia Pahang--58107977690128
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia871188566708294149
Universiti Teknologi MARA-----183184150
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia---477479471238165
Universiti Sains Malaysia---260225145-168
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris----687696203176
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu---431370403338204
Politeknik Merlimau------254246
Sunway University------473280
Universiti Malaysia Perlis---521338377363303
University of Technology Sarawak------373396
University of Selangor------486424
Universiti Malaysia Kelantan-------470
Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin-------487
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia120110160207198281407516
Politeknik Mersing------573528
Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia---521-650616582
Politeknik Sultan Idris Shah------648644
Politeknik Kuching Sarawak-------721
Politeknik Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah------677839
Politeknik Nilai-------886
Politeknik Banting-------888
University College of Agroscience Malaysia-----330479-
International Islamic University Malaysia236361443546-472--

Wikipedia Ranking of World Universities (WPRWU)

World Ranking
Institution2015[164] 2017[165]
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia204197
University of Malaya172203
Universiti Teknologi MARA250230
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia222235
Universiti Sains Malaysia252263
Universiti Putra Malaysia275283
Universiti Malaysia Perlis487336
Universiti Utara Malaysia323344
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu-348
Universiti Kuala Lumpur379364
Universiti Malaysia Sabah352381
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak346404
Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin495435
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman556473
Universiti Tun Abdul Razak-511
International Medical University516538
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn617573
UCSI University658585
University of Selangor503597
INTI International University-623
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS597637
Tunku Abdul Rahman University College-645
Universiti Tenaga Nasional-688
Universiti Malaysia Kelantan425725
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology-731
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka-754
Twintech International University College of Technology-784
Universiti Malaysia Pahang681810
Sunway University-905
Universiti Sultan Azlan Shah-966
University of Nottingham Malaysia8301009

CWTS Leiden Ranking

Ranking For Malaysia Region
Institution2013[166] 2014[167] 2015[168] 2016[169] 2017[170] 2018[171] 2019[172] 2020[173] 2021[174]
University of Malaya243111111
Universiti Putra Malaysia-34322222
Universiti Sains Malaysia112233443
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia--1544334
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia-25455555
Universiti Teknologi Petronas-------66

University Ranking By Academic Performance (URAP)

Ranking For Malaysia Region
Institution2010[175] 2011[176] 2012[177] 2013[178] 2014[179] 2015[180] 2016[181] 2017[182] 2018[183] 2019[184]
University of Malaya1111111111
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia5555544332
Universiti Putra Malaysia4333322223
Universiti Sains Malaysia2222233444
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia3444455555
Universiti Teknologi MARA7766666666
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS---910109987
Monash University Malaysia----987778
Universiti Malaysia Pahang----7111111109
University of Nottingham Malaysia----11910101110
Universiti Malaysia Perlis--8108788911
International Islamic University of Malaysia---8161214121212
International Medical University----2020-201713
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu---13151615141514
Universiti Malaysia Sabah----121513131315
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman---12141312151416
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak---11181717161617
Multimedia University6677131416171818
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia----1919-182019
Universiti Tenaga Nasional----1718-191920
UCSI University--------2121
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka----2020-212222
Universiti Kuala Lumpur--------23-
Universiti Utara Malaysia-------22--

Scimago Institutions Ranking

Ranking For Malaysia Region - Top 20
Institution2009[185] 2010[186] 2011[187] 2012[188] 2013[189] 2014[190] 2015[191] 2016[192] 2017[193] 2018[194] 2019[195] 2020[196]
University of Malaya678433311111
Universiti Putra Malaysia122222232332
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia359555544223
Universiti Sains Malaysia211111123444
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia565344455555
Monash University Malaysia-846688117666
Universiti Malaysia Pahang--101414181715121097
Universiti Teknologi MARA811111096666778
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS10141611151412899119
International Medical University--1817181715221511810
International Islamic University Malaysia9121412111010913101011
Universiti Malaysia Perlis-151513131311131081412
University of Nottingham Malaysia-43777917891313
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia--191912117711111214
Sunway University---------212015
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman--691012142018122116
Universiti Malaysia Sabah71012161720232120141816
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak-912141718211920221917
Melaka Manipal Medical College-----------18
Universiti Tenaga Nasional-1317181615161217172419
Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin----------1619
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka---202116131414131520

Round University Ranking

World Ranking
Institution2010[197] 2011[198] 2012[199] 2013[200] 2014[201] 2015[202] 2016[203] 2017[204] 2018[205] 2019[206] 2020[207] 2021[208]
University of Malaya------26926821315686113
Universiti Sains Malaysia------342296297256238240
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia466-504481518-427318422303275257
Universiti Putra Malaysia516510566529533513362350363336226266
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia-----591404351271224199287
Universiti Malaysia Perlis-----------703
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS-----734--543527486-
Universiti Utara Malaysia566563634670683737671680639663--
Universiti Teknologi MARA-----734------

Ranking Web of Universities (Webometrics)

Ranking For Malaysia Region - Top 20
Institution2012[209] 2013[210] 2014[211] 2015[212] 2016[213] 2017[214] 2018[215] 2019[216] 2020[217] 2021[218] 2022[219]
University of Malaya65411111111
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia53123222222
Universiti Putra Malaysia42244433433
Universiti Sains Malaysia11332344344
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia24555555555
Universiti Teknologi MARA36666666666
International Islamic University Malaysia887108877777
Universiti Malaysia Pahang221914151014109888
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS131519181715141111119
Universiti Utara Malaysia1012121115101110101010
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia151710891212891211
University of Nottingham Malaysia241621913131516161512
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka202415201919171712913
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris---------1414
Universiti Malaysia Perlis16101112129812131315
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman1718161718171614151716
Multimedia University77131311111313141617
Universiti Tenaga Nasional121422777915171818
Universiti Malaysia Sabah9981414161819181919
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak21-181616181918192020

Webometrics Transparent Ranking: Top Universities by Google Scholar Citations

World Ranking
Institution2016[220] 2017[221] 2018[222] 2019[223] 2020[224] 2021[225] 2022[226]
Universiti Putra Malaysia915817635646366262344
University of Malaya491545413438415333387
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia928885699680438326400
Universiti Sains Malaysia428598508516426324433
Universiti Teknologi MARA1552134512891287729585708
International Islamic University Malaysia1597129510951165848707883
Universiti Utara Malaysia258026361922144710138671010
Universiti Malaysia Pahang16711609140913769698291011
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS164116201616165210078531024
Universiti Malaysia Sabah12881704179918489818431026
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia236620591832193010348731042
Universiti Malaysia Perlis191318441674161110318681082
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman145914181056114510589301142
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu2309237525372358115010061174
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka234623302529261111089771179
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak1578160515661571114610041215
Multimedia University1338118313451113114710351261
University of Nottingham Malaysia1735174215641580141412381381
Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin2842228719951678144613531406
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris2463247327162739154813831562
International Medical University1690148219591739154014291575
Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia2666280428902716160814271614
Universiti Tenaga Nasional2386164215181394162414111615
Universiti Malaysia Kelantan3154279927972764169715061729
Universiti Kuala Lumpur3271333326312651168015141767
UCSI University2562292525002556-16671799
Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia2765251021482003212419202192
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia74063215691592183017392306
Xiamen University Malaysia-403638243709263825772629
Curtin University Malaysia--22082470229121592671
Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus3836350233933505258524152838
SEGi University4295417241384226268624832891
Management and Science University--52974390273725953029
AIMST University2997327926502291292526153171
Lincoln University College Malaysia-477044044056296527553180
MAHSA University4148408332623491309929013367
University of Selangor4620475748705069307629603483
Tunku Abdul Rahman University College4540481143154492349032253546
Asia Pacific University4438459444844526348433473779
INTI International University4399443749105055-36513835
Open University Malaysia--44084595-37074339
Manipal University College Malaysia------4572
TATI University College--49505756377336894605
Perdana University3570-42734112359834224664
Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur------4678
University College of Technology Sarawak4715--4308379437284709
Quest International University Perak468146154544426436013497-
Sunway University16681553122612791721--
International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance3352346225882646---
Malaysia University of Science & Technology--49054623---
Al-Madinah International University-378644904937---
Cyberjaya University College of Medical Sciences--51005197---
Universiti Tun Abdul Razak4357461849795316---
HELP University--55145439---
University of Reading Malaysia--54095522---
Nilai University4264492352925590---
Raffles University Iskandar---5886---
KDU University College---5986---
DRB-HICOM University of Automotive Malaysia---6076---
Wawasan Open University--52896163---
Taylor's University-2441-----
Selangor International Islamic University College4934------

WURI Global Top 100 Innovative Universities Rankings

Global Ranking
Institution2021[227]
Universiti Kuala Lumpur82
Universiti Teknologi MARA201-300

Webometrics Transparent Ranking: Institutional Repositories by Google Scholar

World Ranking
Institution2022[228]
Universiti Teknologi MARA Institutional Repository101
Universiti Putra Malaysia Institutional Repository343
University of Malaya Students' Repository461
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Institutional Repository503
Universiti Utara Malaysia E Theses607
Universiti Malaysia Kelantan Institutional Repository1009
University of Malaya Research Repository1124
Universiti Malaysia Pahang Institutional Repository1142
Universiti Sains Malaysia Institutional Repository1162
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) Institutional Repository1221
Universiti Kuala Lumpur Institutional Repository1299
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Journal Article Repository1516
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak Institutional Repository1562
Universiti Malaysia Perlis Library Digital Repository2354
Universiti Malaysia Sabah Institutional Repository2431
Universiti Tenaga Nasional Library Digital Repository2575
University of Malaya Common Repository3225
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka Repository3426
INTI Institutional Repository3751
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Institutional Repository3751

National Rankings

MQA Discipline Based Rating System (D-SETARA)

2013[229]
Discipline Tier Institute
Engineering 5
4
3
CUS MUM MMU UniMAP UPM USM UTM UiTM UTP UNITEN UTAR
IUKL SUTSC UNMC UCSI UniSEL IIUM UKM UM UMP UMS UniMAS UTeM UTHM
UPNM
Health Sciences 5
4
3
UM IMU MSU IIUM USM
TIUCT UCSI UKM UPM UiTM UTAR
OUM UniMAS
Hospitality & Tourism 6
5
4
3
TU
MSU SunwayU UM UiTM
UUM
UMS
Medicine, Dentistry & Pharmacy 5
4
3
UM
AIMST CUCMS IMU MUM IIUM UKM UMS UniMAS UPM USM UiTM
UCSI USIM

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