The University of Kuala Lumpur ranked 26th in Malaysia, 4186th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 72 research topics. The University of Kuala Lumpur ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,217 academic publications and 88,698 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
The University of Kuala Lumpur ranked 19th for Engineering in Malaysia and 1989th in the World with 5,484 publications made and 64,067 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Kuala Lumpur ranked 19th for Physics in Malaysia and 2246th in the World with 4,359 publications made and 54,511 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of Kuala Lumpur ranked 19th for Computer Science in Malaysia and 1965th in the World with 4,255 publications made and 44,944 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.
The University of Kuala Lumpur ranked 21st for Environmental Science in Malaysia and 2497th in the World with 3,868 publications made and 46,245 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
The University of Kuala Lumpur ranked 20th for Chemistry in Malaysia and 2441st in the World with 3,786 publications made and 55,075 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Kuala Lumpur ranked 23rd for Biology in Malaysia and 2803rd in the World with 3,773 publications made and 51,441 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.
The University of Kuala Lumpur ranked 25th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Malaysia and 2874th in the World with 3,441 publications made and 36,364 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
The University of Kuala Lumpur ranked 24th for Medicine in Malaysia and 2955th in the World with 2,299 publications made and 24,629 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
The University of Kuala Lumpur ranked 25th for Business in Malaysia and 1818th in the World with 2,248 publications made and 20,160 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
The University of Kuala Lumpur ranked 25th for Mathematics in Malaysia and 2321st in the World with 2,015 publications made and 18,667 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.
The University of Kuala Lumpur ranked 26th for Psychology in Malaysia and 2530th in the World with 1,708 publications made and 18,035 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
The University of Kuala Lumpur ranked 25th for Economics in Malaysia and 2233rd in the World with 1,186 publications made and 11,687 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
The University of Kuala Lumpur ranked 25th for Art & Design in Malaysia and 2347th in the World with 709 publications made and 5,626 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics.
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.