The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 8th in Malaysia, 1771st in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 108 research topics. The Northern University of Malaysia ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 16,480 academic publications and 171,746 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.
The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 8th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Malaysia and 1001st in the World with 13,142 publications made and 138,703 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 7th for Business in Malaysia and 444th in the World with 9,955 publications made and 112,882 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.
The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 13th for Computer Science in Malaysia and 1142nd in the World with 9,048 publications made and 110,603 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 7,220 publications made and 94,772 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 450th in the World with 7,090 publications made and 89,347 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 856th in the World with 6,674 publications made and 93,152 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 1060th in the World with 5,628 publications made and 64,314 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 2024th in the World with 5,593 publications made and 63,392 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Networking, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Telecommunications.
The Northern University of Malaysia ranked 19th for Biology in Malaysia and 2584th in the World with 4,524 publications made and 53,975 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 4,375 publications made and 52,244 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 924th in the World with 2,263 publications made and 26,732 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.