UCSI University ranked 27th in Malaysia, 4143rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 68 research topics. UCSI University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,732 academic publications and 128,696 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
UCSI University ranked 16th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Malaysia and 1967th in the World with 3,987 publications made and 69,179 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.
UCSI University ranked 21st for Biology in Malaysia and 2706th in the World with 3,698 publications made and 66,864 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nutrition and Food Science.
UCSI University ranked 22nd for Engineering in Malaysia and 2586th in the World with 3,320 publications made and 66,220 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
UCSI University ranked 25th for Computer Science in Malaysia and 2367th in the World with 3,195 publications made and 57,742 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
UCSI University ranked 26th for Environmental Science in Malaysia and 2715th in the World with 3,138 publications made and 60,973 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
UCSI University ranked 22nd for Chemistry in Malaysia and 2643rd in the World with 3,026 publications made and 57,195 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nutrition and Food Science.
UCSI University ranked 22nd for Medicine in Malaysia and 2527th in the World with 2,730 publications made and 49,148 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Pharmacology, Nursing.
UCSI University ranked 24th for Physics in Malaysia and 2892nd in the World with 2,658 publications made and 42,397 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.
UCSI University ranked 21st for Psychology in Malaysia and 2146th in the World with 2,122 publications made and 39,807 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
UCSI University ranked 25th for Business in Malaysia and 1789th in the World with 1,949 publications made and 37,473 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Management, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
UCSI University ranked 24th for Mathematics in Malaysia and 2229th in the World with 1,872 publications made and 45,196 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.
UCSI University ranked 26th for Economics in Malaysia and 2317th in the World with 1,144 publications made and 22,180 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
UCSI University ranked 23rd for Art & Design in Malaysia and 2146th in the World with 696 publications made and 11,178 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Game Design and Development.
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.
