32 Best Agricultural Science schools in Malaysia

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Malaysia ranked based on their research performance in Agricultural Science. A graph of 737K citations received by 36.9K academic papers made by 32 universities in Malaysia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Agricultural Science

#13 in Asia

#79 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

2. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Agricultural Science

#52 in Asia

#219 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

3. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Agricultural Science

#63 in Asia

#249 in the World

Founded: 1969

4. University of Technology Malaysia

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

For Agricultural Science

#65 in Asia

#265 in the World

Founded: 1904

5. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Agricultural Science

#101 in Asia

#372 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

6. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Agricultural Science

#195 in Asia

#608 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

7. Petronas Technology University

Malaysia | Tronoh

For Agricultural Science

#293 in Asia

#854 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

8. University of Malaysia Sabah

Malaysia | Kota Kinabalu

For Agricultural Science

#323 in Asia

#916 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

9. University of Malaysia, Pahang

Malaysia | Kuantan

For Agricultural Science

#366 in Asia

#1022 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 2002

10. Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Batu Pahat

For Agricultural Science

#461 in Asia

#1217 in the World

Founded: 2000

11. International Islamic University Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Agricultural Science

#463 in Asia

#1224 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 21,607
Founded: 1983

12. University of Malaysia, Terengganu

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Agricultural Science

#478 in Asia

#1260 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1979

13. University of Malaysia Perlis

Malaysia | Arau

For Agricultural Science

#502 in Asia

#1314 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 11,216
Male:Female: 56:44
Founded: 2001

14. Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

Malaysia | Ayer Keroh

For Agricultural Science

#607 in Asia

#1563 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,077
Founded: 2000

15. Tenaga National University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Agricultural Science

#618 in Asia

#1584 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

16. University of Malaysia, Sarawak

Malaysia | Kota Samarahan

For Agricultural Science

#660 in Asia

#1661 in the World

Founded: 1992

17. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Agricultural Science

#822 in Asia

#2009 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2002

18. University of Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Agricultural Science

#856 in Asia

#2078 in the World

Founded: 2002

19. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For Agricultural Science

#864 in Asia

#2092 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1984

20. Darul Iman University, Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Agricultural Science

#879 in Asia

#2126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2005

21. University of Malaysia, Kelantan

Malaysia | Pengkalan Chepa

For Agricultural Science

#890 in Asia

#2145 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2006

22. Multimedia University

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For Agricultural Science

#929 in Asia

#2208 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1996

23. UCSI University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Agricultural Science

#1056 in Asia

#2501 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1986

24. Sultan Idris University of Education

Malaysia | Tanjong Malim

For Agricultural Science

#1137 in Asia

#2673 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1922

25. National Defence University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Agricultural Science

#1166 in Asia

#2726 in the World

Founded: 1995

26. Islamic Science University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Nilai

For Agricultural Science

#1305 in Asia

#2987 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

27. Sunway University

Malaysia | Petaling Jaya

For Agricultural Science

#1395 in Asia

#3160 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1987

28. International Medical University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Agricultural Science

#1549 in Asia

#3501 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1992

29. University of Selangor

Malaysia | Bestari Jaya

For Agricultural Science

#1614 in Asia

#3645 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 5,312
Founded: 1999

30. Management and Science University

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Agricultural Science

#1653 in Asia

#3735 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2001

31. AIMST University

Malaysia | Bedong

For Agricultural Science

#1710 in Asia

#3861 in the World

Enrollment: 2,436
Founded: 2001

32. INTI International University

Malaysia | Nilai

For Agricultural Science

#1780 in Asia

#4006 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 4,202
Founded: 2010

The best cities to study Agricultural Science in Malaysia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Serdang, Kuala Lumpur, George Town, and Johor Bahru.