31 Best universities for Computer Vision 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 Computer Vision. A graph of 496K citations received by 39K academic papers made by 31 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 Computer Vision

#94 in Asia

#322 in the World

Founded: 1904

2. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Computer Vision

#121 in Asia

#416 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

3. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Computer Vision

#132 in Asia

#451 in the World

Founded: 1969

4. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Computer Vision

#141 in Asia

#480 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

5. Multimedia University

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For Computer Vision

#147 in Asia

#495 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1996

6. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Computer Vision

#156 in Asia

#531 in the World

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

7. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Computer Vision

#193 in Asia

#653 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

8. University of Malaysia Perlis

Malaysia | Arau

For Computer Vision

#219 in Asia

#713 in the World

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

9. Petronas Technology University

Malaysia | Tronoh

For Computer Vision

#278 in Asia

#846 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

10. International Islamic University Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Computer Vision

#363 in Asia

#1023 in the World

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

11. Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

Malaysia | Ayer Keroh

For Computer Vision

#364 in Asia

#1027 in the World

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

12. University of Malaysia, Pahang

Malaysia | Kuantan

For Computer Vision

#378 in Asia

#1055 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 2002

13. Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Batu Pahat

For Computer Vision

#411 in Asia

#1120 in the World

Founded: 2000

14. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Computer Vision

#571 in Asia

#1402 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2002

15. University of Malaysia Sabah

Malaysia | Kota Kinabalu

For Computer Vision

#666 in Asia

#1578 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

16. Islamic Science University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Nilai

For Computer Vision

#714 in Asia

#1676 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

17. Tenaga National University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Computer Vision

#736 in Asia

#1715 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

18. University of Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Computer Vision

#859 in Asia

#1956 in the World

Founded: 2002

19. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For Computer Vision

#867 in Asia

#1975 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1984

20. University of Malaysia, Sarawak

Malaysia | Kota Samarahan

For Computer Vision

#919 in Asia

#2063 in the World

Founded: 1992

21. University of Malaysia, Terengganu

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Computer Vision

#965 in Asia

#2148 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1979

22. Sultan Idris University of Education

Malaysia | Tanjong Malim

For Computer Vision

#1080 in Asia

#2362 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1922

23. Sunway University

Malaysia | Petaling Jaya

For Computer Vision

#1100 in Asia

#2416 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1987

24. UCSI University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Computer Vision

#1122 in Asia

#2457 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1986

25. Darul Iman University, Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Computer Vision

#1219 in Asia

#2644 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2005

26. Management and Science University

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Computer Vision

#1381 in Asia

#2953 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2001

27. National Defence University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Computer Vision

#1541 in Asia

#3298 in the World

Founded: 1995

28. Tun Abdul Razak University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Computer Vision

#1729 in Asia

#3705 in the World

Founded: 1997

29. University of Malaysia, Kelantan

Malaysia | Pengkalan Chepa

For Computer Vision

#1735 in Asia

#3717 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2006

30. INTI International University

Malaysia | Nilai

For Computer Vision

#1835 in Asia

#3949 in the World

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

31. University of Selangor

Malaysia | Bestari Jaya

For Computer Vision

#1836 in Asia

#3959 in the World

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

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