The National Defence University of Malaysia ranked 35th in Malaysia, 5489th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 23 research topics. The National Defence University of Malaysia ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,618 academic publications and 55,664 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
The National Defence University of Malaysia ranked 25th for Engineering in Malaysia and 2737th in the World with 2,918 publications made and 41,717 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
The National Defence University of Malaysia ranked 23rd for Physics in Malaysia and 2871st in the World with 2,514 publications made and 36,739 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.
The National Defence University of Malaysia ranked 25th for Chemistry in Malaysia and 3072nd in the World with 2,307 publications made and 39,909 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology.
The National Defence University of Malaysia ranked 29th for Biology in Malaysia and 3399th in the World with 2,224 publications made and 39,041 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany.
The National Defence University of Malaysia ranked 28th for Environmental Science in Malaysia and 3280th in the World with 2,160 publications made and 29,003 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The National Defence University of Malaysia ranked 30th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Malaysia and 3690th in the World with 1,941 publications made and 17,655 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
The National Defence University of Malaysia ranked 29th for Computer Science in Malaysia and 3355th in the World with 1,820 publications made and 13,244 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.
The National Defence University of Malaysia ranked 31st for Medicine in Malaysia and 3503rd in the World with 1,498 publications made and 18,242 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Health Science, Surgery.
The National Defence University of Malaysia ranked 30th for Business in Malaysia and 2967th in the World with 987 publications made and 8,335 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Operations Research.
The National Defence University of Malaysia ranked 30th for Psychology in Malaysia and 3244th in the World with 980 publications made and 11,156 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.
The National Defence University of Malaysia ranked 31st for Mathematics in Malaysia and 3652nd in the World with 960 publications made and 7,388 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Operations Research, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
The National Defence University of Malaysia ranked 30th for Economics in Malaysia and 2858th in the World with 617 publications made and 8,683 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade.
The National Defence University of Malaysia ranked 31st for Art & Design in Malaysia and 4129th in the World with 321 publications made and 1,636 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
