University of Kuala Lumpur: Statistics

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#4186 of 14,131 In the World
#1441 of 5,830 In Asia
#26 of 45 In Malaysia
#4 of 9 In Kuala Lumpur
#340 of 1,052 For Aviation
Top50% For 71 other topics
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Funding
Private
Languages
Malay
Acceptance rate
67%*

* The University of Kuala Lumpur is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Research profile

University of Kuala Lumpur has published 8,217 scientific papers with 88,698 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, and Medicine.

Publications
8,217
Citations
88,698

University of Kuala Lumpur majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
5,484 / 64,067
Physics
4,359 / 54,511
Computer Science
4,255 / 44,944
Environmental Science
3,868 / 46,245
Chemistry
3,786 / 55,075
Biology
3,773 / 51,441
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,441 / 36,364
Quantum and Particle physics
3,051 / 38,013
Materials Science
2,599 / 39,168
Medicine
2,299 / 24,629
Organic Chemistry
2,283 / 35,654
Business
2,248 / 20,160
Mathematics
2,015 / 18,667
Political Science
1,949 / 21,397
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,927 / 19,991
Law
1,895 / 21,176
Geography and Cartography
1,889 / 20,613
Geology
1,803 / 21,492
Ecology
1,761 / 25,160
Philosophy
1,749 / 15,047
Electrical Engineering
1,709 / 16,499
Psychology
1,708 / 18,035
Statistics
1,525 / 14,477
Biochemistry
1,475 / 23,663
Mechanical Engineering
1,400 / 16,679
Management
1,251 / 11,946
Economics
1,186 / 11,687
Machine Learning
1,182 / 12,339
Sociology
1,112 / 10,002
Metallurgical Engineering
1,101 / 18,377
Chemical Engineering
1,095 / 20,813
History
1,078 / 11,274
Archaeology
1,035 / 11,127
Optical Engineering
1,020 / 12,548
Telecommunications
1,008 / 9,071
Genetics
951 / 11,945
Paleontology
925 / 11,160
Linguistics
917 / 6,374
Pathology
886 / 9,635
Marketing
858 / 6,821

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 1 13
1993 1 12
1994 2 13
1995 3 23
1996 1 13
1997 5 14
1998 4 15
1999 3 9
2000 1 17
2001 1 14
2002 9 27
2003 8 29
2004 27 48
2005 16 37
2006 23 50
2007 12 67
2008 36 49
2009 60 100
2010 72 157
2011 83 246
2012 172 378
2013 245 555
2014 316 1051
2015 327 1497
2016 431 1796
2017 540 2575
2018 678 3866
2019 967 5944
2020 893 8753
2021 855 11626
2022 884 14155
2023 922 17019
2024 584 17623
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Kuala Lumpur.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes Yes No
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Bachelor's Degree Accountancy, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Air Transport, Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedicine, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, Computer Networks, Design, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Food Technology, Heating and Refrigeration, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, International Business, Machine Building, Management, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Metal Techniques, Multimedia, Naval Architecture, Nursing, Pharmacy, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Production Engineering, Public Health, Safety Engineering, Software Engineering, Surgery, Telecommunications Engineering, Transport Management
Master's Degree Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Health Sciences, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Technology, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Pharmacy, Production Engineering, Public Health
Doctor's Degree Chemical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Information Technology, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Production Engineering

University of Kuala Lumpur faculties and divisions

College : Medicine Anatomy, Biochemistry, Medicine, Pharmacology, Physiology, Public Health
College : Preparatory Studies (CPS) Business Administration, Engineering, Natural Sciences, Political Sciences, Technology
Institute : Aviation Technology Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Institute : British Malaysian Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
Institute : Chemical and Bioengineering Technology Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology
Institute : Industrial Technology Industrial Engineering, Safety Engineering
Institute : Information Technology Computer Networks, Information Technology, Multimedia
Institute : Malaysia-France Automotive Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Industrial Engineering, Maintenance Technology, Mechanical Engineering
Institute : Malaysian Spanish Electronics and Automation
Institute : Marine Engineering Technology Marine Engineering
Institute : Medical Science Technology Medical Technology, Medicine
Institute : Postgraduate Studies Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Medicine, Pharmacy, Public Health
Institute : Product Design and Manufacturing Industrial Design
School : Business Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance

General information

Alternative names UNIKL
Universiti Kuala Lumpur
Founded 2002
Accreditation Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA); Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE)
Motto Where Knowledge is Applied and Dreams Realized

Location and contacts

Address 1016, Jalan Sultan Ismail
Kuala Lumpur, 50250
Malaysia
City population 1,982,000

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