31 Best universities for Computer Networking 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 Networking. A graph of 569K citations received by 45.4K 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 Networking

#74 in Asia

#238 in the World

Founded: 1904

2. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Computer Networking

#115 in Asia

#383 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

3. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Computer Networking

#117 in Asia

#395 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

4. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Computer Networking

#123 in Asia

#408 in the World

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

5. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Computer Networking

#144 in Asia

#495 in the World

Founded: 1969

6. Multimedia University

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For Computer Networking

#171 in Asia

#593 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1996

7. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Computer Networking

#198 in Asia

#663 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

8. International Islamic University Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Computer Networking

#264 in Asia

#819 in the World

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

9. Petronas Technology University

Malaysia | Tronoh

For Computer Networking

#270 in Asia

#827 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

10. University of Malaysia Perlis

Malaysia | Arau

For Computer Networking

#277 in Asia

#837 in the World

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

11. Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Batu Pahat

For Computer Networking

#329 in Asia

#957 in the World

Founded: 2000

12. Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

Malaysia | Ayer Keroh

For Computer Networking

#338 in Asia

#981 in the World

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

13. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For Computer Networking

#388 in Asia

#1101 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1984

14. University of Malaysia, Pahang

Malaysia | Kuantan

For Computer Networking

#451 in Asia

#1225 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 2002

15. Tenaga National University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Computer Networking

#468 in Asia

#1251 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

16. University of Malaysia, Sarawak

Malaysia | Kota Samarahan

For Computer Networking

#588 in Asia

#1482 in the World

Founded: 1992

17. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Computer Networking

#590 in Asia

#1487 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2002

18. University of Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Computer Networking

#627 in Asia

#1555 in the World

Founded: 2002

19. University of Malaysia Sabah

Malaysia | Kota Kinabalu

For Computer Networking

#678 in Asia

#1640 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

20. Islamic Science University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Nilai

For Computer Networking

#769 in Asia

#1836 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

21. Sunway University

Malaysia | Petaling Jaya

For Computer Networking

#808 in Asia

#1908 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1987

22. UCSI University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Computer Networking

#949 in Asia

#2167 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1986

23. Darul Iman University, Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Computer Networking

#1017 in Asia

#2291 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2005

24. University of Malaysia, Terengganu

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Computer Networking

#1020 in Asia

#2296 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1979

25. Sultan Idris University of Education

Malaysia | Tanjong Malim

For Computer Networking

#1125 in Asia

#2514 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1922

26. National Defence University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Computer Networking

#1174 in Asia

#2618 in the World

Founded: 1995

27. Management and Science University

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Computer Networking

#1408 in Asia

#3108 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2001

28. INTI International University

Malaysia | Nilai

For Computer Networking

#1461 in Asia

#3213 in the World

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

29. University of Malaysia, Kelantan

Malaysia | Pengkalan Chepa

For Computer Networking

#1547 in Asia

#3428 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2006

30. Tun Abdul Razak University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Computer Networking

#1729 in Asia

#3857 in the World

Founded: 1997

31. University of Selangor

Malaysia | Bestari Jaya

For Computer Networking

#1740 in Asia

#3878 in the World

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

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