The University of Malaysia Sabah ranked 9th in Malaysia, 2007th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 111 research topics. The University of Malaysia Sabah ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 15,016 academic publications and 185,731 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.
The University of Malaysia Sabah ranked 7th for Biology in Malaysia and 1307th in the World with 8,717 publications made and 140,508 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Nutrition and Food Science.
The University of Malaysia Sabah ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Malaysia and 1043rd in the World with 8,520 publications made and 126,390 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
The University of Malaysia Sabah ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Malaysia and 1417th in the World with 7,785 publications made and 82,665 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.
The University of Malaysia Sabah ranked 15th for Engineering in Malaysia and 1707th in the World with 6,587 publications made and 88,876 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Malaysia Sabah ranked 12th for Chemistry in Malaysia and 1742nd in the World with 6,036 publications made and 97,384 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Malaysia Sabah ranked 18th for Computer Science in Malaysia and 1714th in the World with 5,363 publications made and 56,807 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.
The University of Malaysia Sabah ranked 15th for Physics in Malaysia and 1619th in the World with 5,309 publications made and 82,746 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Malaysia Sabah ranked 10th for Medicine in Malaysia and 1785th in the World with 5,114 publications made and 58,521 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology.
The University of Malaysia Sabah ranked 14th for Mathematics in Malaysia and 1388th in the World with 3,647 publications made and 39,271 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Malaysia Sabah ranked 11th for Psychology in Malaysia and 1481st in the World with 3,527 publications made and 34,138 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.
The University of Malaysia Sabah ranked 14th for Business in Malaysia and 1176th in the World with 3,248 publications made and 35,611 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Hospitality and Hotel Management.
The University of Malaysia Sabah ranked 11th for Economics in Malaysia and 1261st in the World with 2,313 publications made and 25,316 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Economics.
The University of Malaysia Sabah ranked 11th for Art & Design in Malaysia and 1275th in the World with 1,351 publications made and 12,364 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, 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.
