33 Best universities for Organic Chemistry in Malaysia

Updated: July 18, 2023

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 5.16M citations received by 469K 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

#73 in Asia

#261 in the World

Founded: 1969

2. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Organic Chemistry

#75 in Asia

#271 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

3. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Organic Chemistry

#95 in Asia

#339 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

4. University of Technology Malaysia

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

For Organic Chemistry

#127 in Asia

#445 in the World

Founded: 1904

5. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Organic Chemistry

#173 in Asia

#560 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

6. Petronas Technology University

Malaysia | Tronoh

For Organic Chemistry

#325 in Asia

#932 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

7. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Organic Chemistry

#328 in Asia

#935 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

8. University of Malaysia, Pahang

Malaysia | Kuantan

For Organic Chemistry

#409 in Asia

#1085 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 2002

9. University of Malaysia Perlis

Malaysia | Arau

For Organic Chemistry

#483 in Asia

#1234 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

#575 in Asia

#1405 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 21,607
Founded: 1983

11. Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Batu Pahat

For Organic Chemistry

#667 in Asia

#1577 in the World

Founded: 2000

12. University of Malaysia Sabah

Malaysia | Kota Kinabalu

For Organic Chemistry

#771 in Asia

#1761 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

13. University of Malaysia, Terengganu

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Organic Chemistry

#788 in Asia

#1794 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1979

14. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Organic Chemistry

#843 in Asia

#1896 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2002

15. Tenaga National University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Organic Chemistry

#930 in Asia

#2045 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 1997

16. University of Malaysia, Sarawak

Malaysia | Kota Samarahan

For Organic Chemistry

#956 in Asia

#2097 in the World

Founded: 1992

17. Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

Malaysia | Ayer Keroh

For Organic Chemistry

#1028 in Asia

#2240 in the World

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

18. International Medical University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Organic Chemistry

#1099 in Asia

#2381 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1992

19. Multimedia University

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For Organic Chemistry

#1103 in Asia

#2386 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1996

20. Sunway University

Malaysia | Petaling Jaya

For Organic Chemistry

#1129 in Asia

#2436 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1987

21. University of Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Organic Chemistry

#1151 in Asia

#2473 in the World

Founded: 2002

22. UCSI University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Organic Chemistry

#1245 in Asia

#2639 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1986

23. University of Malaysia, Kelantan

Malaysia | Pengkalan Chepa

For Organic Chemistry

#1418 in Asia

#3014 in the World

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

24. AIMST University

Malaysia | Bedong

For Organic Chemistry

#1488 in Asia

#3161 in the World

Enrollment: 2,436
Founded: 2001

25. National Defence University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Organic Chemistry

#1506 in Asia

#3195 in the World

Founded: 1995

26. Islamic Science University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Nilai

For Organic Chemistry

#1541 in Asia

#3268 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

27. Sultan Idris University of Education

Malaysia | Tanjong Malim

For Organic Chemistry

#1565 in Asia

#3308 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1922

28. Darul Iman University, Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Organic Chemistry

#1597 in Asia

#3392 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2005

29. INTI International University

Malaysia | Nilai

For Organic Chemistry

#1870 in Asia

#4060 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2010

30. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For Organic Chemistry

#1892 in Asia

#4108 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1984

31. University of Selangor

Malaysia | Bestari Jaya

For Organic Chemistry

#1945 in Asia

#4240 in the World

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

32. Management and Science University

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Organic Chemistry

#2046 in Asia

#4499 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2001

33. Tun Abdul Razak University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Organic Chemistry

#2417 in Asia

#5456 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.