22 Best universities for Human Resource Management in Malaysia

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Malaysia ranked based on their research performance in Human Resource Management. A graph of 33.3K citations received by 3.65K academic papers made by 22 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 Human Resource Management

#16 in Asia

#221 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

2. University of Technology Malaysia

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

For Human Resource Management

#18 in Asia

#234 in the World

Founded: 1904

3. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For Human Resource Management

#23 in Asia

#275 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1984

4. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Human Resource Management

#26 in Asia

#296 in the World

Founded: 1969

5. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Human Resource Management

#29 in Asia

#308 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

6. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Human Resource Management

#30 in Asia

#312 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

7. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Human Resource Management

#55 in Asia

#434 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

8. International Islamic University Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Human Resource Management

#84 in Asia

#583 in the World

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

9. Multimedia University

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For Human Resource Management

#102 in Asia

#645 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1996

10. University of Malaysia, Terengganu

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Human Resource Management

#163 in Asia

#852 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1979

11. Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Batu Pahat

For Human Resource Management

#167 in Asia

#864 in the World

Founded: 2000

12. Management and Science University

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Human Resource Management

#199 in Asia

#983 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2001

13. Tenaga National University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Human Resource Management

#220 in Asia

#1042 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

14. Sultan Idris University of Education

Malaysia | Tanjong Malim

For Human Resource Management

#235 in Asia

#1081 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1922

15. University of Malaysia, Pahang

Malaysia | Kuantan

For Human Resource Management

#242 in Asia

#1103 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 2002

16. University of Malaysia, Sarawak

Malaysia | Kota Samarahan

For Human Resource Management

#251 in Asia

#1116 in the World

Founded: 1992

17. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Human Resource Management

#293 in Asia

#1189 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2002

18. Sunway University

Malaysia | Petaling Jaya

For Human Resource Management

#308 in Asia

#1216 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1987

19. University of Malaysia Sabah

Malaysia | Kota Kinabalu

For Human Resource Management

#311 in Asia

#1225 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

20. Islamic Science University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Nilai

For Human Resource Management

#318 in Asia

#1237 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

21. Petronas Technology University

Malaysia | Tronoh

For Human Resource Management

#330 in Asia

#1255 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

22. Darul Iman University, Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Human Resource Management

#360 in Asia

#1299 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2005

The best cities to study Human Resource Management in Malaysia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Serdang, Johor Bahru, Sintok, and George Town.

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