University of Malaysia, Sarawak: Statistics

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#2297 of 14,131 In the World
#696 of 5,830 In Asia
#11 of 45 In Malaysia
#551 of 1,001 For UX/UI Desgin
Top50% For 91 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.unimas.my
Languages
Malay;English
Acceptance rate
59%*

* The University of Malaysia, Sarawak 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.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsMalaysian Certificate of Education (SPM) or equivalent with a good pass in Bahasa Melayu, and a pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or equivalent, with passes in 2 subjects with grade E and 2 subjects with grade R or equivalent, or a pass in Matriculation Programme in local Malaysian Universities
Academic CalendarJuly to June (July - October; November-March; April-June)

Research profile

University of Malaysia, Sarawak has published 8,669 scientific papers with 85,884 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, Chemistry, Physics, Medicine, Ecology, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
8,669
Citations
85,884

University of Malaysia, Sarawak majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
4,776 / 61,088
Environmental Science
4,734 / 48,888
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,506 / 37,297
Engineering
4,349 / 41,040
Computer Science
3,616 / 29,065
Chemistry
3,580 / 46,502
Physics
3,528 / 34,002
Medicine
3,064 / 34,679
Ecology
2,685 / 30,429
Geography and Cartography
2,593 / 22,912
Political Science
2,341 / 15,174
Geology
2,325 / 25,404
Philosophy
2,258 / 14,453
Law
2,242 / 14,781
Quantum and Particle physics
2,223 / 19,556
Business
2,169 / 16,687
Mathematics
2,169 / 17,068
Psychology
2,119 / 17,164
Organic Chemistry
1,957 / 25,844
Sociology
1,950 / 17,485
Materials Science
1,898 / 20,500
Biochemistry
1,775 / 29,295
Statistics
1,708 / 14,873
History
1,605 / 13,130
Genetics
1,583 / 27,908
Economics
1,526 / 10,605
Archaeology
1,488 / 12,683
Paleontology
1,423 / 17,910
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,398 / 9,936
Pathology
1,368 / 21,437
Linguistics
1,244 / 7,321
Botany
1,233 / 16,016
Machine Learning
1,175 / 11,419
Management
930 / 8,781
Electrical Engineering
896 / 7,453
Optical Engineering
873 / 8,740
Art & Design
844 / 5,171
Metallurgical Engineering
830 / 10,899
Chemical Engineering
807 / 12,637
Mechanical Engineering
792 / 6,905

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 1
1993 1 0
1994 3 0
1995 5 2
1996 10 10
1997 14 5
1998 14 11
1999 28 31
2000 40 53
2001 44 82
2002 36 133
2003 46 289
2004 35 302
2005 63 357
2006 94 404
2007 83 529
2008 142 693
2009 192 1024
2010 241 1308
2011 256 1693
2012 283 2204
2013 321 2620
2014 385 3154
2015 375 3361
2016 467 3547
2017 650 4039
2018 586 5113
2019 644 6444
2020 768 8534
2021 942 10849
2022 969 13092
2023 851 14070
Academic rankings

Tuition

International studetns 1,450.00- 2,350.00, depending on programmes (MYR)
Local studetns Master, 1,050.00-1,650.00 per semester (MYR)

The University of Malaysia, Sarawak has financial aid programs.

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 Malaysia, Sarawak.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bachelor's Degree Accountancy, Animal Husbandry, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Cognitive Sciences, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Fine Arts, Medicine, Natural Resources, Nursing, Performing Arts, Psychology, Social Sciences
Master's Degree Anthropology, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Cognitive Sciences, Community Health, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Ethnology, Fine Arts, Health Sciences, Human Resources, Indigenous Studies, Information Technology, Medicine, Natural Resources, Orthopaedics, Performing Arts, Political Sciences, Public Health, Social Sciences, Soil Management, Southeast Asian Studies, Surgery, Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Water Management
Doctor's Degree Anthropology, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Cognitive Sciences, Community Health, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Ethnology, Fine Arts, Health Sciences, Human Resources, Indigenous Studies, Information Technology, Medicine, Natural Resources, Orthopaedics, Performing Arts, Political Sciences, Public Health, Social Sciences, Soil Management, Southeast Asian Studies, Surgery, Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Water Management

University of Malaysia, Sarawak faculties and divisions

Centre : Language and Communication Arabic, Chinese, Communication Studies, English, French, Japanese, Malay, South and Southeast Asian Languages
Centre : Technology Transfer and Consultancy Technology
Faculty : Applied and Creative Arts Art Management, Design, Film, Fine Arts, Music, Theatre
Faculty : Cognitive Sciences and Human Development Cognitive Sciences, Education, Educational Sciences, Human Resources
Faculty : Computer Science and Information Technology Computer Networks, Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering
Faculty : Economics and Business Business and Commerce, Economics
Faculty : Engineering Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Medicine and Health Sciences Dentistry, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Ophthalmology, Paediatrics, Paramedical Sciences, Radiology, Surgery
Faculty : Resource Science and Technology Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environmental Management, Marine Biology, Molecular Biology, Natural Resources, Wood Technology, Zoology
Faculty : Social Sciences Communication Studies, Government, Labour and Industrial Relations, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Social Work
Institute : Biodiversity and Environmental Conservation Biological and Life Sciences, Environmental Studies
Institute : Health and Community Medicine Community Health, Health Sciences
Institute : Social Informatics and Technological Innovations Computer Science, Information Technology

General information

Alternative names UNIMAS
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
Founded 1992
Accreditation Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA); Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE)
Motto Kontemporari dan Berpandangan Jauh
Contemporary and forward looking
Colors blue, yellow, red

Location and contacts

Address Kota Samarahan, Sarawk, 94300
Malaysia

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