The University of Malaysia, Sarawak ranked 11th in Malaysia, 2297th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 92 research topics. The University of Malaysia, Sarawak ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,669 academic publications and 85,884 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
The University of Malaysia, Sarawak ranked 12th for Biology in Malaysia and 1838th in the World with 4,776 publications made and 61,088 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Neuroscience.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 6 |
| 1997 | 12 | 4 |
| 1998 | 11 | 8 |
| 1999 | 19 | 22 |
| 2000 | 24 | 43 |
| 2001 | 30 | 68 |
| 2002 | 20 | 107 |
| 2003 | 32 | 221 |
| 2004 | 19 | 248 |
| 2005 | 26 | 291 |
| 2006 | 42 | 315 |
| 2007 | 42 | 422 |
| 2008 | 71 | 560 |
| 2009 | 96 | 814 |
| 2010 | 127 | 1025 |
| 2011 | 138 | 1341 |
| 2012 | 138 | 1655 |
| 2013 | 160 | 1905 |
| 2014 | 220 | 2323 |
| 2015 | 205 | 2475 |
| 2016 | 267 | 2619 |
| 2017 | 344 | 3025 |
| 2018 | 335 | 3709 |
| 2019 | 342 | 4434 |
| 2020 | 456 | 5932 |
| 2021 | 510 | 7430 |
| 2022 | 546 | 8645 |
| 2023 | 489 | 9171 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Malaysia, Sarawak in various areas of Biology.
Environmental Science rankings
The University of Malaysia, Sarawak ranked 15th for Environmental Science in Malaysia and 1738th in the World with 4,734 publications made and 48,888 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #15 of 37 | In Malaysia |
| #610 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #1738 of 6,798 | In the World |
University of Malaysia, Sarawak
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 2 |
| 1996 | 3 | 6 |
| 1997 | 12 | 4 |
| 1998 | 9 | 8 |
| 1999 | 18 | 18 |
| 2000 | 19 | 23 |
| 2001 | 21 | 45 |
| 2002 | 20 | 65 |
| 2003 | 27 | 140 |
| 2004 | 15 | 149 |
| 2005 | 32 | 175 |
| 2006 | 44 | 219 |
| 2007 | 39 | 285 |
| 2008 | 56 | 345 |
| 2009 | 66 | 446 |
| 2010 | 114 | 616 |
| 2011 | 140 | 859 |
| 2012 | 133 | 1032 |
| 2013 | 173 | 1262 |
| 2014 | 223 | 1500 |
| 2015 | 206 | 1801 |
| 2016 | 265 | 1973 |
| 2017 | 345 | 2291 |
| 2018 | 312 | 2960 |
| 2019 | 335 | 3805 |
| 2020 | 448 | 5080 |
| 2021 | 539 | 6635 |
| 2022 | 555 | 7959 |
| 2023 | 501 | 8652 |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The University of Malaysia, Sarawak ranked 13th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Malaysia and 1879th in the World with 4,506 publications made and 37,297 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #13 of 37 | In Malaysia |
| #493 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #1879 of 7,020 | In the World |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 1 |
| 1996 | 5 | 5 |
| 1997 | 7 | 2 |
| 1998 | 6 | 5 |
| 1999 | 13 | 14 |
| 2000 | 22 | 20 |
| 2001 | 20 | 39 |
| 2002 | 17 | 51 |
| 2003 | 17 | 119 |
| 2004 | 24 | 113 |
| 2005 | 33 | 142 |
| 2006 | 46 | 158 |
| 2007 | 41 | 235 |
| 2008 | 77 | 282 |
| 2009 | 108 | 440 |
| 2010 | 117 | 546 |
| 2011 | 134 | 740 |
| 2012 | 148 | 890 |
| 2013 | 191 | 1142 |
| 2014 | 187 | 1352 |
| 2015 | 206 | 1531 |
| 2016 | 225 | 1558 |
| 2017 | 287 | 1713 |
| 2018 | 278 | 2217 |
| 2019 | 338 | 2937 |
| 2020 | 394 | 3972 |
| 2021 | 507 | 4972 |
| 2022 | 523 | 6129 |
| 2023 | 492 | 6634 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Malaysia, Sarawak in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Engineering rankings
The University of Malaysia, Sarawak ranked 18th for Engineering in Malaysia and 1979th in the World with 4,349 publications made and 41,040 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 6 | 3 |
| 1997 | 5 | 2 |
| 1998 | 6 | 5 |
| 1999 | 9 | 10 |
| 2000 | 19 | 16 |
| 2001 | 10 | 14 |
| 2002 | 20 | 35 |
| 2003 | 19 | 84 |
| 2004 | 15 | 82 |
| 2005 | 27 | 90 |
| 2006 | 52 | 101 |
| 2007 | 35 | 141 |
| 2008 | 74 | 168 |
| 2009 | 84 | 289 |
| 2010 | 119 | 351 |
| 2011 | 121 | 521 |
| 2012 | 146 | 709 |
| 2013 | 166 | 893 |
| 2014 | 192 | 1141 |
| 2015 | 203 | 1321 |
| 2016 | 280 | 1548 |
| 2017 | 343 | 1965 |
| 2018 | 292 | 2530 |
| 2019 | 275 | 3195 |
| 2020 | 353 | 4424 |
| 2021 | 509 | 5976 |
| 2022 | 500 | 7441 |
| 2023 | 416 | 8172 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Malaysia, Sarawak in various areas of Engineering.
Computer Science rankings
The University of Malaysia, Sarawak ranked 17th for Computer Science in Malaysia and 1812th in the World with 3,616 publications made and 29,065 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #17 of 37 | In Malaysia |
| #675 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #1812 of 6,752 | In the World |
University of Malaysia, Sarawak
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 2 |
| 1997 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 4 | 1 |
| 1999 | 11 | 10 |
| 2000 | 13 | 21 |
| 2001 | 11 | 25 |
| 2002 | 18 | 48 |
| 2003 | 15 | 102 |
| 2004 | 18 | 98 |
| 2005 | 29 | 89 |
| 2006 | 58 | 130 |
| 2007 | 35 | 157 |
| 2008 | 82 | 175 |
| 2009 | 96 | 339 |
| 2010 | 110 | 397 |
| 2011 | 128 | 505 |
| 2012 | 126 | 684 |
| 2013 | 174 | 825 |
| 2014 | 144 | 1011 |
| 2015 | 174 | 1059 |
| 2016 | 184 | 1076 |
| 2017 | 290 | 1312 |
| 2018 | 235 | 1577 |
| 2019 | 268 | 2389 |
| 2020 | 276 | 2944 |
| 2021 | 339 | 4066 |
| 2022 | 398 | 5155 |
| 2023 | 339 | 5634 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Malaysia, Sarawak in various areas of Computer Science.
Chemistry rankings
The University of Malaysia, Sarawak ranked 16th for Chemistry in Malaysia and 2136th in the World with 3,580 publications made and 46,502 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 1 |
| 1997 | 5 | 3 |
| 1998 | 4 | 4 |
| 1999 | 10 | 14 |
| 2000 | 9 | 24 |
| 2001 | 13 | 45 |
| 2002 | 17 | 57 |
| 2003 | 15 | 144 |
| 2004 | 8 | 160 |
| 2005 | 20 | 203 |
| 2006 | 30 | 206 |
| 2007 | 30 | 264 |
| 2008 | 45 | 339 |
| 2009 | 59 | 469 |
| 2010 | 90 | 639 |
| 2011 | 92 | 817 |
| 2012 | 115 | 1051 |
| 2013 | 118 | 1253 |
| 2014 | 177 | 1490 |
| 2015 | 149 | 1740 |
| 2016 | 212 | 1918 |
| 2017 | 298 | 2423 |
| 2018 | 251 | 2976 |
| 2019 | 246 | 3508 |
| 2020 | 324 | 4734 |
| 2021 | 432 | 6099 |
| 2022 | 418 | 7358 |
| 2023 | 347 | 7858 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Malaysia, Sarawak in various areas of Chemistry.
Physics rankings
The University of Malaysia, Sarawak ranked 18th for Physics in Malaysia and 2171st in the World with 3,528 publications made and 34,002 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 3 |
| 1997 | 3 | 2 |
| 1998 | 3 | 6 |
| 1999 | 8 | 10 |
| 2000 | 10 | 14 |
| 2001 | 6 | 11 |
| 2002 | 13 | 22 |
| 2003 | 14 | 56 |
| 2004 | 8 | 56 |
| 2005 | 20 | 83 |
| 2006 | 41 | 78 |
| 2007 | 27 | 107 |
| 2008 | 53 | 121 |
| 2009 | 71 | 236 |
| 2010 | 111 | 270 |
| 2011 | 98 | 384 |
| 2012 | 124 | 605 |
| 2013 | 140 | 799 |
| 2014 | 161 | 964 |
| 2015 | 151 | 1116 |
| 2016 | 225 | 1328 |
| 2017 | 298 | 1667 |
| 2018 | 241 | 2149 |
| 2019 | 236 | 2748 |
| 2020 | 298 | 3748 |
| 2021 | 389 | 4834 |
| 2022 | 397 | 5957 |
| 2023 | 330 | 6559 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Malaysia, Sarawak in various areas of Physics.
Medicine rankings
The University of Malaysia, Sarawak ranked 9th for Medicine in Malaysia and 1758th in the World with 3,064 publications made and 34,679 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 1 |
| 1999 | 7 | 11 |
| 2000 | 18 | 27 |
| 2001 | 21 | 34 |
| 2002 | 13 | 70 |
| 2003 | 18 | 136 |
| 2004 | 14 | 154 |
| 2005 | 20 | 186 |
| 2006 | 35 | 185 |
| 2007 | 30 | 267 |
| 2008 | 49 | 366 |
| 2009 | 71 | 616 |
| 2010 | 84 | 800 |
| 2011 | 64 | 941 |
| 2012 | 94 | 1235 |
| 2013 | 102 | 1401 |
| 2014 | 117 | 1680 |
| 2015 | 113 | 1672 |
| 2016 | 130 | 1659 |
| 2017 | 212 | 1790 |
| 2018 | 199 | 2101 |
| 2019 | 244 | 2432 |
| 2020 | 310 | 3433 |
| 2021 | 348 | 4112 |
| 2022 | 364 | 4969 |
| 2023 | 359 | 5116 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Malaysia, Sarawak in various areas of Medicine.
Business rankings
The University of Malaysia, Sarawak ranked 17th for Business in Malaysia and 1492nd in the World with 2,169 publications made and 16,687 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 5 | 2 |
| 2000 | 8 | 5 |
| 2001 | 5 | 8 |
| 2002 | 6 | 20 |
| 2003 | 9 | 39 |
| 2004 | 10 | 45 |
| 2005 | 18 | 37 |
| 2006 | 26 | 53 |
| 2007 | 23 | 66 |
| 2008 | 44 | 81 |
| 2009 | 64 | 149 |
| 2010 | 66 | 167 |
| 2011 | 73 | 239 |
| 2012 | 69 | 323 |
| 2013 | 80 | 435 |
| 2014 | 82 | 549 |
| 2015 | 103 | 564 |
| 2016 | 114 | 561 |
| 2017 | 167 | 684 |
| 2018 | 145 | 798 |
| 2019 | 161 | 1275 |
| 2020 | 211 | 1709 |
| 2021 | 217 | 2104 |
| 2022 | 242 | 2613 |
| 2023 | 202 | 2890 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Malaysia, Sarawak in various areas of Business.
Mathematics rankings
The University of Malaysia, Sarawak ranked 17th for Mathematics in Malaysia and 1942nd in the World with 2,169 publications made and 17,068 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 4 | 3 |
| 2000 | 8 | 8 |
| 2001 | 5 | 5 |
| 2002 | 8 | 12 |
| 2003 | 4 | 37 |
| 2004 | 6 | 35 |
| 2005 | 15 | 40 |
| 2006 | 27 | 39 |
| 2007 | 22 | 59 |
| 2008 | 45 | 76 |
| 2009 | 55 | 117 |
| 2010 | 69 | 161 |
| 2011 | 73 | 198 |
| 2012 | 70 | 298 |
| 2013 | 96 | 397 |
| 2014 | 75 | 489 |
| 2015 | 103 | 557 |
| 2016 | 117 | 543 |
| 2017 | 164 | 683 |
| 2018 | 144 | 936 |
| 2019 | 161 | 1210 |
| 2020 | 191 | 1597 |
| 2021 | 234 | 2297 |
| 2022 | 251 | 2938 |
| 2023 | 196 | 3291 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Malaysia, Sarawak in various areas of Mathematics.
Psychology rankings
The University of Malaysia, Sarawak ranked 13th for Psychology in Malaysia and 1752nd in the World with 2,119 publications made and 17,164 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 5 | 2 |
| 2000 | 9 | 11 |
| 2001 | 6 | 7 |
| 2002 | 13 | 23 |
| 2003 | 3 | 61 |
| 2004 | 10 | 39 |
| 2005 | 10 | 54 |
| 2006 | 27 | 73 |
| 2007 | 22 | 97 |
| 2008 | 43 | 118 |
| 2009 | 57 | 176 |
| 2010 | 61 | 217 |
| 2011 | 48 | 268 |
| 2012 | 73 | 415 |
| 2013 | 95 | 446 |
| 2014 | 88 | 632 |
| 2015 | 98 | 567 |
| 2016 | 95 | 652 |
| 2017 | 155 | 734 |
| 2018 | 127 | 818 |
| 2019 | 180 | 1295 |
| 2020 | 176 | 1577 |
| 2021 | 210 | 2083 |
| 2022 | 256 | 2783 |
| 2023 | 243 | 3005 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Malaysia, Sarawak in various areas of Psychology.
Economics rankings
The University of Malaysia, Sarawak ranked 14th for Economics in Malaysia and 1529th in the World with 1,526 publications made and 10,605 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 5 | 1 |
| 2000 | 3 | 4 |
| 2001 | 4 | 3 |
| 2002 | 6 | 13 |
| 2003 | 5 | 19 |
| 2004 | 7 | 28 |
| 2005 | 12 | 26 |
| 2006 | 16 | 33 |
| 2007 | 16 | 48 |
| 2008 | 34 | 44 |
| 2009 | 42 | 100 |
| 2010 | 42 | 99 |
| 2011 | 61 | 153 |
| 2012 | 47 | 216 |
| 2013 | 61 | 309 |
| 2014 | 54 | 380 |
| 2015 | 62 | 374 |
| 2016 | 65 | 394 |
| 2017 | 93 | 424 |
| 2018 | 106 | 562 |
| 2019 | 110 | 801 |
| 2020 | 149 | 1187 |
| 2021 | 157 | 1441 |
| 2022 | 175 | 1799 |
| 2023 | 169 | 1993 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Malaysia, Sarawak in various areas of Economics.
Art & Design rankings
The University of Malaysia, Sarawak ranked 16th for Art & Design in Malaysia and 1715th in the World with 844 publications made and 5,171 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.
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Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 7 | 6 |
| 2001 | 4 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 6 |
| 2003 | 3 | 22 |
| 2004 | 1 | 21 |
| 2005 | 5 | 26 |
| 2006 | 13 | 17 |
| 2007 | 13 | 34 |
| 2008 | 14 | 40 |
| 2009 | 17 | 60 |
| 2010 | 22 | 74 |
| 2011 | 25 | 88 |
| 2012 | 20 | 94 |
| 2013 | 44 | 117 |
| 2014 | 30 | 194 |
| 2015 | 54 | 191 |
| 2016 | 43 | 185 |
| 2017 | 51 | 198 |
| 2018 | 41 | 294 |
| 2019 | 60 | 458 |
| 2020 | 69 | 476 |
| 2021 | 87 | 673 |
| 2022 | 107 | 807 |
| 2023 | 100 | 826 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Malaysia, Sarawak in various areas of Art & Design.
