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 5.45M citations received by 327K 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

#91 in Asia
#333 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1905

4. Putra Malaysia University

For Physics

#120 in Asia
#452 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1973

5. National University of Malaysia

For Physics

#135 in Asia
#489 in the World
Enrollment
28,776
Founded
1970

6. MARA University of Technology

For Physics

#228 in Asia
#756 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1956

7. Petronas Technology University

For Physics

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

8. University of Malaysia, Pahang

For Physics

#353 in Asia
#1034 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
2002

9. University of Malaysia Perlis

For Physics

#361 in Asia
#1051 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
11,216
Male:Female
56:44
Founded
2001

11. International Islamic University Malaysia

For Physics

#462 in Asia
#1256 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
21,607
Founded
1983

12. Tenaga National University

For Physics

#568 in Asia
#1484 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1997

13. Multimedia University

For Physics

#596 in Asia
#1532 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1996

14. Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

For Physics

#629 in Asia
#1592 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,077
Founded
2000

15. University of Malaysia Sabah

For Physics

#646 in Asia
#1619 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1994

16. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

For Physics

#793 in Asia
#1897 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
2002

20. Northern University of Malaysia

For Physics

#972 in Asia
#2248 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Founded
1984

21. Sunway University

For Physics

#1072 in Asia
#2452 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1987

22. Islamic Science University of Malaysia

For Physics

#1236 in Asia
#2772 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1998

25. UCSI University

For Physics

#1329 in Asia
#2953 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1986

26. International Medical University

For Physics

#1460 in Asia
#3232 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1992

29. INTI International University

For Physics

#1744 in Asia
#3865 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
4,202
Founded
2010

30. Taylor's University

For Physics

#1867 in Asia
#4166 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1969

31. Management and Science University

For Physics

#1884 in Asia
#4207 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Founded
2001

32. AIMST University

For Physics

#1893 in Asia
#4248 in the World
Enrollment
2,436
Founded
2001

33. University of Selangor

For Physics

#2039 in Asia
#4631 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
5,312
Founded
1999

36. Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

For Physics

#2420 in Asia
#5653 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1991

37. Asia e University

For Physics

#2705 in Asia
#6453 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.