13 Best universities for Theoretical Physics in Malaysia

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Below is a list of best universities in Malaysia ranked based on their research performance in Theoretical Physics. A graph of 50.2K citations received by 2.69K academic papers made by 13 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 Theoretical Physics

#225 in Asia
#854 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1905

3. Putra Malaysia University

For Theoretical Physics

#370 in Asia
#1216 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
26,000
Founded
1973

4. Multimedia University

For Theoretical Physics

#414 in Asia
#1314 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1996

5. National University of Malaysia

For Theoretical Physics

#424 in Asia
#1334 in the World
Enrollment
28,776
Founded
1970

7. International Islamic University Malaysia

For Theoretical Physics

#446 in Asia
#1381 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
3,773
Founded
1983

8. Petronas Technology University

For Theoretical Physics

#670 in Asia
#1845 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1997

9. MARA University of Technology

For Theoretical Physics

#675 in Asia
#1852 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1956

10. Northern University of Malaysia

For Theoretical Physics

#701 in Asia
#1924 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Founded
1984

11. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

For Theoretical Physics

#796 in Asia
#2079 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
2002

12. University of Malaysia Perlis

For Theoretical Physics

#869 in Asia
#2203 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
11,216
Male:Female
56:44
Founded
2001

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