33 Best universities for Organic Chemistry 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 Organic Chemistry. A graph of 2.92M citations received by 171K academic papers made by 33 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 Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Organic Chemistry

#76 in Asia

#276 in the World

Founded: 1969

2. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Organic Chemistry

#79 in Asia

#288 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

3. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Organic Chemistry

#96 in Asia

#345 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

4. University of Technology Malaysia

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

For Organic Chemistry

#129 in Asia

#446 in the World

Founded: 1904

5. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Organic Chemistry

#170 in Asia

#551 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

6. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Organic Chemistry

#321 in Asia

#926 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

7. Petronas Technology University

Malaysia | Tronoh

For Organic Chemistry

#327 in Asia

#938 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

8. University of Malaysia, Pahang

Malaysia | Kuantan

For Organic Chemistry

#416 in Asia

#1100 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 2002

9. University of Malaysia Perlis

Malaysia | Arau

For Organic Chemistry

#493 in Asia

#1246 in the World

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

10. International Islamic University Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Organic Chemistry

#612 in Asia

#1468 in the World

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

11. Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Batu Pahat

For Organic Chemistry

#684 in Asia

#1598 in the World

Founded: 2000

12. University of Malaysia, Terengganu

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Organic Chemistry

#768 in Asia

#1767 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1979

13. University of Malaysia Sabah

Malaysia | Kota Kinabalu

For Organic Chemistry

#782 in Asia

#1794 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

14. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Organic Chemistry

#865 in Asia

#1933 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2002

15. Tenaga National University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Organic Chemistry

#938 in Asia

#2060 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

16. University of Malaysia, Sarawak

Malaysia | Kota Samarahan

For Organic Chemistry

#980 in Asia

#2163 in the World

Founded: 1992

17. Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

Malaysia | Ayer Keroh

For Organic Chemistry

#1066 in Asia

#2310 in the World

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

18. Sunway University

Malaysia | Petaling Jaya

For Organic Chemistry

#1107 in Asia

#2390 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1987

19. International Medical University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Organic Chemistry

#1123 in Asia

#2427 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1992

20. Multimedia University

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For Organic Chemistry

#1133 in Asia

#2450 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1996

21. University of Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Organic Chemistry

#1140 in Asia

#2460 in the World

Founded: 2002

22. UCSI University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Organic Chemistry

#1249 in Asia

#2648 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1986

23. University of Malaysia, Kelantan

Malaysia | Pengkalan Chepa

For Organic Chemistry

#1387 in Asia

#2935 in the World

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

24. National Defence University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Organic Chemistry

#1424 in Asia

#3023 in the World

Founded: 1995

25. Islamic Science University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Nilai

For Organic Chemistry

#1467 in Asia

#3104 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

26. AIMST University

Malaysia | Bedong

For Organic Chemistry

#1531 in Asia

#3243 in the World

Enrollment: 2,436
Founded: 2001

27. Darul Iman University, Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Organic Chemistry

#1589 in Asia

#3354 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2005

28. Sultan Idris University of Education

Malaysia | Tanjong Malim

For Organic Chemistry

#1600 in Asia

#3372 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1922

29. University of Selangor

Malaysia | Bestari Jaya

For Organic Chemistry

#1866 in Asia

#4016 in the World

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

30. INTI International University

Malaysia | Nilai

For Organic Chemistry

#1892 in Asia

#4086 in the World

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

31. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For Organic Chemistry

#1949 in Asia

#4221 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1984

32. Management and Science University

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Organic Chemistry

#2055 in Asia

#4511 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2001

33. Tun Abdul Razak University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Organic Chemistry

#2445 in Asia

#5570 in the World

Founded: 1997

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