36 Best universities for Management in Malaysia

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Malaysia ranked based on their research performance in Management. A graph of 1.19M citations received by 83.2K academic papers made by 36 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. University of Technology Malaysia

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

For Management

#52 in Asia

#231 in the World

Founded: 1904

2. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Management

#72 in Asia

#302 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

3. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#74 in Asia

#307 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

4. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Management

#94 in Asia

#377 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1973

5. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Management

#101 in Asia

#399 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

6. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Management

#107 in Asia

#425 in the World

Founded: 1969

7. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For Management

#120 in Asia

#486 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1984

8. International Islamic University Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#190 in Asia

#751 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 3,773
Founded: 1983

9. Multimedia University

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For Management

#195 in Asia

#764 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1996

10. Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Batu Pahat

For Management

#229 in Asia

#867 in the World

Founded: 2000

11. Petronas Technology University

Malaysia | Tronoh

For Management

#240 in Asia

#901 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

12. University of Malaysia, Pahang

Malaysia | Kuantan

For Management

#256 in Asia

#944 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 2002

13. Tenaga National University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Management

#301 in Asia

#1034 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

14. Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

Malaysia | Ayer Keroh

For Management

#329 in Asia

#1100 in the World

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

15. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Management

#405 in Asia

#1301 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2002

16. University of Malaysia, Sarawak

Malaysia | Kota Samarahan

For Management

#424 in Asia

#1347 in the World

Founded: 1992

17. University of Malaysia Perlis

Malaysia | Arau

For Management

#480 in Asia

#1455 in the World

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

18. University of Malaysia Sabah

Malaysia | Kota Kinabalu

For Management

#486 in Asia

#1472 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

19. Sultan Idris University of Education

Malaysia | Tanjong Malim

For Management

#497 in Asia

#1498 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1922

20. University of Malaysia, Terengganu

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Management

#501 in Asia

#1507 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1979

21. Sunway University

Malaysia | Petaling Jaya

For Management

#576 in Asia

#1654 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1987

22. University of Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#588 in Asia

#1670 in the World

Founded: 2002

23. Darul Iman University, Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Management

#637 in Asia

#1759 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2005

24. UCSI University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#656 in Asia

#1808 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1986

25. Islamic Science University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Nilai

For Management

#687 in Asia

#1873 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

26. Management and Science University

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Management

#764 in Asia

#2059 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2001

27. University of Malaysia, Kelantan

Malaysia | Pengkalan Chepa

For Management

#788 in Asia

#2109 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2006

28. National Defence University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#1034 in Asia

#2582 in the World

Founded: 1995

29. INTI International University

Malaysia | Nilai

For Management

#1128 in Asia

#2790 in the World

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

30. Tun Abdul Razak University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#1270 in Asia

#3100 in the World

Founded: 1997

31. Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For Management

#1407 in Asia

#3378 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1991

32. University of Selangor

Malaysia | Bestari Jaya

For Management

#1485 in Asia

#3573 in the World

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

33. HELP University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#1534 in Asia

#3691 in the World

Founded: 1986

34. International Medical University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#1605 in Asia

#3853 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1992

35. AIMST University

Malaysia | Bedong

For Management

#1987 in Asia

#4760 in the World

Enrollment: 2,436
Founded: 2001

36. Asia e University

Malaysia | Subang Jaya

For Management

#2028 in Asia

#4844 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2006

The best cities to study Management in Malaysia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Johor Bahru, Shah Alam, Kuala Lumpur, and Serdang.