The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 8th in Malaysia, 1608th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 109 research topics. The Northern University of Malaysia ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 16,930 academic publications and 189,309 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.
The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 8th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Malaysia and 996th in the World with 13,480 publications made and 152,891 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 7th for Business in Malaysia and 439th in the World with 10,171 publications made and 124,247 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.
The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 12th for Computer Science in Malaysia and 1133rd in the World with 9,272 publications made and 122,283 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Management Information Systems, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.
The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 15th for Environmental Science in Malaysia and 1496th in the World with 7,410 publications made and 104,974 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 7th for Economics in Malaysia and 446th in the World with 7,215 publications made and 98,323 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.
The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 7th for Mathematics in Malaysia and 850th in the World with 6,792 publications made and 102,757 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Operations Research.
The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 8th for Psychology in Malaysia and 1051st in the World with 5,786 publications made and 71,096 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Psychiatry.
The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 20th for Engineering in Malaysia and 2025th in the World with 5,725 publications made and 69,660 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Networking, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Telecommunications.
The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 20th for Biology in Malaysia and 2594th in the World with 4,629 publications made and 59,601 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany, Biochemistry, Genetics.
The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 20th for Physics in Malaysia and 2248th in the World with 4,488 publications made and 57,369 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 9th for Art & Design in Malaysia and 922nd in the World with 2,335 publications made and 29,277 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Multimedia, Aesthetics, Creative Writing.
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.
