37 Best universities for Sociology in Malaysia

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Below is a list of best universities in Malaysia ranked based on their research performance in Sociology. A graph of 1.5M citations received by 125K academic papers made by 37 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 Malaya

For Sociology

#25 in Asia
#326 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1905

2. National University of Malaysia

For Sociology

#32 in Asia
#371 in the World
Enrollment
28,776
Founded
1970

3. Putra Malaysia University

For Sociology

#43 in Asia
#449 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1973

5. MARA University of Technology

For Sociology

#57 in Asia
#500 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1956

7. International Islamic University Malaysia

For Sociology

#121 in Asia
#794 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
21,607
Founded
1983

8. Northern University of Malaysia

For Sociology

#134 in Asia
#848 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Founded
1984

9. University of Malaysia Sabah

For Sociology

#234 in Asia
#1162 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1994

11. Multimedia University

For Sociology

#272 in Asia
#1284 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1996

14. University of Malaysia, Pahang

For Sociology

#424 in Asia
#1700 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
2002

16. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

For Sociology

#483 in Asia
#1836 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
2002

17. Taylor's University

For Sociology

#494 in Asia
#1870 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1969

19. Islamic Science University of Malaysia

For Sociology

#502 in Asia
#1904 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1998

20. Petronas Technology University

For Sociology

#583 in Asia
#2101 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1997

21. UCSI University

For Sociology

#627 in Asia
#2208 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1986

22. Sunway University

For Sociology

#634 in Asia
#2224 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1987

23. Tenaga National University

For Sociology

#642 in Asia
#2242 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1997

24. University of Malaysia Perlis

For Sociology

#672 in Asia
#2318 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
11,216
Male:Female
56:44
Founded
2001

25. International Medical University

For Sociology

#712 in Asia
#2413 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1992

27. Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

For Sociology

#821 in Asia
#2642 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,077
Founded
2000

28. Management and Science University

For Sociology

#862 in Asia
#2740 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Founded
2001

32. INTI International University

For Sociology

#1473 in Asia
#4015 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
4,202
Founded
2010

33. AIMST University

For Sociology

#1520 in Asia
#4105 in the World
Enrollment
2,436
Founded
2001

34. University of Selangor

For Sociology

#1579 in Asia
#4213 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
5,312
Founded
1999

36. Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

For Sociology

#1823 in Asia
#4739 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1991

37. Asia e University

For Sociology

#2472 in Asia
#6208 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Founded
2006

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