List of 9 best universities in Kuala Lumpur

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EduRank

Top 9 universities in Kuala Lumpur ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 2.48M citations received by 139K academic publications made by 9 universities from Kuala Lumpur, the popularity of 112 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Malaya

#1 in Malaysia
#71 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1905

2. International Islamic University Malaysia

#7 in Malaysia
#287 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
21,607
Founded
1983

3. International Medical University

#21 in Malaysia
#1037 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1992

5. UCSI University

#29 in Malaysia
#1557 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1986

Universities near Kuala Lumpur

Distance, km
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University
Country rank
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City
1 Asia e University 37
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Subang Jaya
11 UNITAR International University 40
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Petaling Jaya
11 Manipal International University 45
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Petaling Jaya
12 Malaysia University of Science and Technology 41
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Petaling Jaya
13 Sunway University 17
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Petaling Jaya
14 Taylor's University 19
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Subang Jaya
17 Putra Malaysia University 3
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Serdang
18 Management and Science University 28
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Shah Alam
19 Tenaga National University 20
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Kajang
19 Al-Madinah International University 39
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Shah Alam