29 Best universities for Electronic Engineering 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 Electronic Engineering. A graph of 230K citations received by 25.7K academic papers made by 29 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 Electronic Engineering

#76 in Asia

#201 in the World

Founded: 1904

2. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Electronic Engineering

#97 in Asia

#275 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

3. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Electronic Engineering

#117 in Asia

#353 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

4. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Electronic Engineering

#154 in Asia

#479 in the World

Founded: 1969

5. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Electronic Engineering

#156 in Asia

#483 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

6. University of Malaysia Perlis

Malaysia | Arau

For Electronic Engineering

#179 in Asia

#542 in the World

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

7. Multimedia University

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For Electronic Engineering

#206 in Asia

#625 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1996

8. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Electronic Engineering

#234 in Asia

#678 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

9. Petronas Technology University

Malaysia | Tronoh

For Electronic Engineering

#236 in Asia

#681 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

10. Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

Malaysia | Ayer Keroh

For Electronic Engineering

#306 in Asia

#851 in the World

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

11. International Islamic University Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Electronic Engineering

#346 in Asia

#944 in the World

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

12. Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Batu Pahat

For Electronic Engineering

#358 in Asia

#963 in the World

Founded: 2000

13. Tenaga National University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Electronic Engineering

#455 in Asia

#1165 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

14. University of Malaysia, Pahang

Malaysia | Kuantan

For Electronic Engineering

#493 in Asia

#1243 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 2002

15. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Electronic Engineering

#565 in Asia

#1365 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2002

16. Islamic Science University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Nilai

For Electronic Engineering

#662 in Asia

#1542 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

17. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For Electronic Engineering

#749 in Asia

#1693 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1984

18. University of Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Electronic Engineering

#793 in Asia

#1784 in the World

Founded: 2002

19. University of Malaysia, Sarawak

Malaysia | Kota Samarahan

For Electronic Engineering

#800 in Asia

#1796 in the World

Founded: 1992

20. University of Malaysia Sabah

Malaysia | Kota Kinabalu

For Electronic Engineering

#871 in Asia

#1953 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

21. Sunway University

Malaysia | Petaling Jaya

For Electronic Engineering

#986 in Asia

#2169 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1987

22. University of Malaysia, Terengganu

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Electronic Engineering

#1126 in Asia

#2421 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1979

23. UCSI University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Electronic Engineering

#1221 in Asia

#2624 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1986

24. National Defence University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Electronic Engineering

#1470 in Asia

#3069 in the World

Founded: 1995

25. Sultan Idris University of Education

Malaysia | Tanjong Malim

For Electronic Engineering

#1495 in Asia

#3114 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1922

26. Darul Iman University, Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Electronic Engineering

#1599 in Asia

#3293 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2005

27. University of Selangor

Malaysia | Bestari Jaya

For Electronic Engineering

#1626 in Asia

#3333 in the World

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

28. INTI International University

Malaysia | Nilai

For Electronic Engineering

#1629 in Asia

#3336 in the World

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

29. University of Malaysia, Kelantan

Malaysia | Pengkalan Chepa

For Electronic Engineering

#1635 in Asia

#3345 in the World

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

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