32 Best universities for Environmental Management 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 Environmental Management. A graph of 1.48M citations received by 54.1K academic papers made by 32 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 Environmental Management

#19 in Asia

#70 in the World

Founded: 1904

2. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Environmental Management

#27 in Asia

#83 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

3. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Environmental Management

#31 in Asia

#107 in the World

Founded: 1969

4. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Environmental Management

#40 in Asia

#146 in the World

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

5. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Environmental Management

#54 in Asia

#175 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

6. Petronas Technology University

Malaysia | Tronoh

For Environmental Management

#75 in Asia

#242 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

7. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Environmental Management

#116 in Asia

#375 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

8. University of Malaysia, Pahang

Malaysia | Kuantan

For Environmental Management

#120 in Asia

#391 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 2002

9. Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Batu Pahat

For Environmental Management

#171 in Asia

#561 in the World

Founded: 2000

10. University of Malaysia Perlis

Malaysia | Arau

For Environmental Management

#180 in Asia

#589 in the World

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

11. Tenaga National University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Environmental Management

#245 in Asia

#738 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

12. University of Malaysia, Terengganu

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Environmental Management

#282 in Asia

#833 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1979

13. International Islamic University Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Environmental Management

#284 in Asia

#837 in the World

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

14. University of Malaysia Sabah

Malaysia | Kota Kinabalu

For Environmental Management

#315 in Asia

#908 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

15. University of Malaysia, Sarawak

Malaysia | Kota Samarahan

For Environmental Management

#391 in Asia

#1076 in the World

Founded: 1992

16. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Environmental Management

#406 in Asia

#1103 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2002

17. University of Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Environmental Management

#610 in Asia

#1539 in the World

Founded: 2002

18. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For Environmental Management

#634 in Asia

#1589 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1984

19. Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

Malaysia | Ayer Keroh

For Environmental Management

#732 in Asia

#1795 in the World

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

20. Sunway University

Malaysia | Petaling Jaya

For Environmental Management

#734 in Asia

#1800 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1987

21. Multimedia University

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For Environmental Management

#788 in Asia

#1888 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1996

22. University of Malaysia, Kelantan

Malaysia | Pengkalan Chepa

For Environmental Management

#818 in Asia

#1939 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2006

23. UCSI University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Environmental Management

#884 in Asia

#2073 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1986

24. National Defence University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Environmental Management

#1065 in Asia

#2460 in the World

Founded: 1995

25. Darul Iman University, Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Environmental Management

#1100 in Asia

#2551 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2005

26. Sultan Idris University of Education

Malaysia | Tanjong Malim

For Environmental Management

#1137 in Asia

#2624 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1922

27. Islamic Science University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Nilai

For Environmental Management

#1274 in Asia

#2912 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

28. Management and Science University

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Environmental Management

#1301 in Asia

#2972 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2001

29. International Medical University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Environmental Management

#1366 in Asia

#3103 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1992

30. INTI International University

Malaysia | Nilai

For Environmental Management

#1396 in Asia

#3177 in the World

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

31. University of Selangor

Malaysia | Bestari Jaya

For Environmental Management

#1728 in Asia

#3957 in the World

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

32. Tun Abdul Razak University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Environmental Management

#1784 in Asia

#4051 in the World

Founded: 1997

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