37 Best Medical schools in Malaysia

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Malaysia ranked based on their research performance in Medicine. A graph of 3.62M citations received by 225K 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 Medicine

#73 in Asia
#383 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1905

2. Putra Malaysia University

For Medicine

#130 in Asia
#541 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
26,000
Founded
1973

4. National University of Malaysia

For Medicine

#158 in Asia
#610 in the World
Enrollment
28,776
Founded
1970

5. MARA University of Technology

For Medicine

#279 in Asia
#924 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1956

7. International Islamic University Malaysia

For Medicine

#435 in Asia
#1291 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
3,773
Founded
1983

8. International Medical University

For Medicine

#470 in Asia
#1368 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1992

10. University of Malaysia Sabah

For Medicine

#635 in Asia
#1754 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1994

11. University of Malaysia, Pahang

For Medicine

#768 in Asia
#2046 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
2002

12. University of Malaysia Perlis

For Medicine

#799 in Asia
#2097 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
11,216
Male:Female
56:44
Founded
2001

13. Petronas Technology University

For Medicine

#800 in Asia
#2098 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1997

14. Sunway University

For Medicine

#840 in Asia
#2176 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1987

15. Northern University of Malaysia

For Medicine

#844 in Asia
#2187 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Founded
1984

17. Multimedia University

For Medicine

#910 in Asia
#2333 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1996

19. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

For Medicine

#924 in Asia
#2363 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
2002

22. UCSI University

For Medicine

#1001 in Asia
#2527 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1986

23. AIMST University

For Medicine

#1066 in Asia
#2659 in the World
Enrollment
2,436
Founded
2001

25. Islamic Science University of Malaysia

For Medicine

#1216 in Asia
#3017 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1998

26. Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

For Medicine

#1244 in Asia
#3070 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,077
Founded
2000

27. Management and Science University

For Medicine

#1268 in Asia
#3143 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Founded
2001

28. Tenaga National University

For Medicine

#1329 in Asia
#3253 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1997

30. Taylor's University

For Medicine

#1422 in Asia
#3471 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1969

32. INTI International University

For Medicine

#1949 in Asia
#4669 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
4,202
Founded
2010

33. University of Selangor

For Medicine

#2016 in Asia
#4824 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
5,312
Founded
1999

36. Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

For Medicine

#2531 in Asia
#6107 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1991

37. Asia e University

For Medicine

#2760 in Asia
#6670 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Founded
2006

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