32 Best universities for Anatomy / Physiology 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 Anatomy and Physiology. A graph of 259K citations received by 19.7K 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 Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Anatomy and Physiology

#113 in Asia

#478 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

2. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Anatomy and Physiology

#211 in Asia

#730 in the World

Founded: 1969

3. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Anatomy and Physiology

#221 in Asia

#748 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

4. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Anatomy and Physiology

#242 in Asia

#800 in the World

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

5. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Anatomy and Physiology

#376 in Asia

#1127 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

6. University of Technology Malaysia

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

For Anatomy and Physiology

#383 in Asia

#1154 in the World

Founded: 1904

7. International Islamic University Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Anatomy and Physiology

#480 in Asia

#1379 in the World

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

8. University of Malaysia Perlis

Malaysia | Arau

For Anatomy and Physiology

#707 in Asia

#1896 in the World

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

9. University of Malaysia Sabah

Malaysia | Kota Kinabalu

For Anatomy and Physiology

#768 in Asia

#2036 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

10. University of Malaysia, Sarawak

Malaysia | Kota Samarahan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#777 in Asia

#2050 in the World

Founded: 1992

11. International Medical University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Anatomy and Physiology

#828 in Asia

#2152 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1992

12. University of Malaysia, Pahang

Malaysia | Kuantan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#890 in Asia

#2272 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 2002

13. Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Batu Pahat

For Anatomy and Physiology

#910 in Asia

#2321 in the World

Founded: 2000

14. Multimedia University

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For Anatomy and Physiology

#936 in Asia

#2374 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1996

15. Petronas Technology University

Malaysia | Tronoh

For Anatomy and Physiology

#951 in Asia

#2413 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

16. University of Malaysia, Terengganu

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1038 in Asia

#2604 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1979

17. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1143 in Asia

#2827 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2002

18. Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

Malaysia | Ayer Keroh

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1193 in Asia

#2930 in the World

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

19. University of Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1201 in Asia

#2941 in the World

Founded: 2002

20. AIMST University

Malaysia | Bedong

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1252 in Asia

#3055 in the World

Enrollment: 2,436
Founded: 2001

21. Darul Iman University, Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1288 in Asia

#3157 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2005

22. Sultan Idris University of Education

Malaysia | Tanjong Malim

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1359 in Asia

#3301 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1922

23. Sunway University

Malaysia | Petaling Jaya

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1417 in Asia

#3441 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1987

24. UCSI University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1445 in Asia

#3486 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1986

25. University of Malaysia, Kelantan

Malaysia | Pengkalan Chepa

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1542 in Asia

#3679 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2006

26. Islamic Science University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Nilai

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1595 in Asia

#3785 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

27. Tenaga National University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1596 in Asia

#3786 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

28. National Defence University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1652 in Asia

#3896 in the World

Founded: 1995

29. Management and Science University

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1756 in Asia

#4098 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2001

30. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1799 in Asia

#4175 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1984

31. University of Selangor

Malaysia | Bestari Jaya

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1847 in Asia

#4268 in the World

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

32. INTI International University

Malaysia | Nilai

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1890 in Asia

#4361 in the World

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

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