37 Best universities for Physics in Malaysia

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Below is a list of best universities in Malaysia ranked based on their research performance in Physics. A graph of 3.64M citations received by 278K 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 Physics

#94 in Asia
#343 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1905

4. Putra Malaysia University

For Physics

#133 in Asia
#497 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1973

5. National University of Malaysia

For Physics

#141 in Asia
#524 in the World
Enrollment
28,776
Founded
1970

6. MARA University of Technology

For Physics

#263 in Asia
#854 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1956

7. Petronas Technology University

For Physics

#312 in Asia
#972 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1997

8. University of Malaysia Perlis

For Physics

#368 in Asia
#1087 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
11,216
Male:Female
56:44
Founded
2001

9. University of Malaysia, Pahang

For Physics

#382 in Asia
#1106 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
2002

10. International Islamic University Malaysia

For Physics

#485 in Asia
#1323 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
21,607
Founded
1983

12. Multimedia University

For Physics

#604 in Asia
#1556 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1996

13. Tenaga National University

For Physics

#616 in Asia
#1577 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1997

14. Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

For Physics

#684 in Asia
#1700 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,077
Founded
2000

15. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

For Physics

#812 in Asia
#1944 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
2002

16. University of Malaysia Sabah

For Physics

#861 in Asia
#2040 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1994

20. Sunway University

For Physics

#1106 in Asia
#2526 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1987

21. Northern University of Malaysia

For Physics

#1114 in Asia
#2546 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Founded
1984

22. Islamic Science University of Malaysia

For Physics

#1150 in Asia
#2625 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1998

24. UCSI University

For Physics

#1420 in Asia
#3158 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1986

25. International Medical University

For Physics

#1470 in Asia
#3265 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1992

27. University of Malaysia, Kelantan

For Physics

#1611 in Asia
#3591 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
1,192
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
2006

28. Taylor's University

For Physics

#1698 in Asia
#3797 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1969

30. INTI International University

For Physics

#1770 in Asia
#3975 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
4,202
Founded
2010

31. AIMST University

For Physics

#1916 in Asia
#4335 in the World
Enrollment
2,436
Founded
2001

32. Management and Science University

For Physics

#2029 in Asia
#4639 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Founded
2001

33. University of Selangor

For Physics

#2031 in Asia
#4647 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
5,312
Founded
1999

35. HELP University

For Physics

#2336 in Asia
#5469 in the World
Enrollment
5,920
Male:Female
55:45
Founded
1986

36. Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

For Physics

#2578 in Asia
#6097 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1991

37. Asia e University

For Physics

#2735 in Asia
#6501 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Founded
2006

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