36 Best universities for 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 Management. A graph of 578K citations received by 63.8K 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

#58 in Asia

#265 in the World

Founded: 1904

2. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#78 in Asia

#329 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

3. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Management

#100 in Asia

#425 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

4. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Management

#112 in Asia

#479 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

5. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Management

#120 in Asia

#517 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

6. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Management

#128 in Asia

#544 in the World

Founded: 1969

7. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For Management

#167 in Asia

#703 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1984

8. Multimedia University

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For Management

#208 in Asia

#810 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1996

9. International Islamic University Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#213 in Asia

#844 in the World

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

10. Petronas Technology University

Malaysia | Tronoh

For Management

#239 in Asia

#939 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

11. University of Malaysia, Pahang

Malaysia | Kuantan

For Management

#298 in Asia

#1069 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 2002

12. Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Batu Pahat

For Management

#305 in Asia

#1083 in the World

Founded: 2000

13. Tenaga National University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Management

#332 in Asia

#1158 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

14. Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

Malaysia | Ayer Keroh

For Management

#367 in Asia

#1237 in the World

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

15. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Management

#463 in Asia

#1464 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2002

16. University of Malaysia Perlis

Malaysia | Arau

For Management

#493 in Asia

#1533 in the World

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

17. University of Malaysia, Sarawak

Malaysia | Kota Samarahan

For Management

#517 in Asia

#1583 in the World

Founded: 1992

18. University of Malaysia Sabah

Malaysia | Kota Kinabalu

For Management

#544 in Asia

#1633 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

19. Sultan Idris University of Education

Malaysia | Tanjong Malim

For Management

#670 in Asia

#1906 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1922

20. University of Malaysia, Terengganu

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Management

#694 in Asia

#1954 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1979

21. Sunway University

Malaysia | Petaling Jaya

For Management

#699 in Asia

#1962 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1987

22. University of Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#734 in Asia

#2026 in the World

Founded: 2002

23. Islamic Science University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Nilai

For Management

#805 in Asia

#2158 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

24. UCSI University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#905 in Asia

#2355 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1986

25. University of Malaysia, Kelantan

Malaysia | Pengkalan Chepa

For Management

#955 in Asia

#2459 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 1,192
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 2006

26. Darul Iman University, Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Management

#975 in Asia

#2495 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2005

27. Management and Science University

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Management

#992 in Asia

#2527 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2001

28. National Defence University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#1140 in Asia

#2862 in the World

Founded: 1995

29. Tun Abdul Razak University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#1390 in Asia

#3381 in the World

Founded: 1997

30. INTI International University

Malaysia | Nilai

For Management

#1435 in Asia

#3488 in the World

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

31. HELP University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#1600 in Asia

#3896 in the World

Enrollment: 5,920
Male:Female: 55:45
Founded: 1986

32. University of Selangor

Malaysia | Bestari Jaya

For Management

#1641 in Asia

#4000 in the World

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

33. International Medical University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Management

#1647 in Asia

#4010 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1992

34. Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For Management

#1784 in Asia

#4320 in the World

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

35. AIMST University

Malaysia | Bedong

For Management

#1922 in Asia

#4654 in the World

Enrollment: 2,436
Founded: 2001

36. Asia e University

Malaysia | Subang Jaya

For Management

#2103 in Asia

#5020 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, Kuala Lumpur, Shah Alam, and Serdang.