17 Best universities for Petroleum Engineering in Malaysia

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Below is a list of best universities in Malaysia ranked based on their research performance in Petroleum Engineering. A graph of 71K citations received by 4.51K academic papers made by 17 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. Petronas Technology University

For Petroleum Engineering

#13 in Asia
#42 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1997

3. Putra Malaysia University

For Petroleum Engineering

#74 in Asia
#209 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
26,000
Founded
1973

4. University of Malaya

For Petroleum Engineering

#122 in Asia
#336 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1905

5. National University of Malaysia

For Petroleum Engineering

#155 in Asia
#473 in the World
Enrollment
28,776
Founded
1970

7. MARA University of Technology

For Petroleum Engineering

#180 in Asia
#558 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1956

8. University of Malaysia, Pahang

For Petroleum Engineering

#187 in Asia
#577 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
2002

10. University of Malaysia Sabah

For Petroleum Engineering

#370 in Asia
#1057 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1994

11. International Islamic University Malaysia

For Petroleum Engineering

#398 in Asia
#1117 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
3,773
Founded
1983

12. Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

For Petroleum Engineering

#414 in Asia
#1147 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,077
Founded
2000

13. University of Malaysia, Terengganu

For Petroleum Engineering

#425 in Asia
#1165 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1979

14. UCSI University

For Petroleum Engineering

#461 in Asia
#1230 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1986

15. Tenaga National University

For Petroleum Engineering

#528 in Asia
#1342 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1997

17. University of Malaysia Perlis

For Petroleum Engineering

#570 in Asia
#1409 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
11,216
Male:Female
56:44
Founded
2001

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