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Earth and Planetary Sciences research in Malaysia

Universiti Sains Malaysia ranks first in Malaysia for Earth and Planetary Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#530 worldwide), followed by National University of Malaysia and University of Technology Malaysia.

Malaysia's world rank
#37
of 80 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.6k
Top-10% rate
13.5%
Ranked institutions
10

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Earth and Planetary Sciences in Malaysia?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universiti Sains MalaysiaGeorge Town #53011.620.7%117
2National University of MalaysiaBangi #53511.518.5%99
3University of Technology MalaysiaJohor Bahru #53611.514.1%148
4University of MalayaKuala Lumpur #8065.721.6%72
5Universiti Putra MalaysiaSeri Kembangan #8465.018.0%62
6Universiti Teknologi MARAShah Alam #9243.89.8%92
7Universiti Teknologi PetronasIpoh #9713.115.6%110
8Universiti of Malaysia SabahKota Kinabalu #1,0152.514.0%74
9Universiti Malaysia TerengganuKuala Terengganu #1,0362.215.5%81
10Petronas (Malaysia)Kuala Lumpur #1,18232.04.3%156

Institutions in Malaysia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Earth and Planetary Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Earth and Planetary Sciences researchers in Malaysia?

Mazlan Hashim, Mardina Abdullah and Maged Marghany rank highest among researchers based in Malaysia.

  1. 1Mazlan Hashim#605,514 worldwide overall333 citations · 35 works
  2. 2Mardina Abdullah#1,014,099 worldwide overall78 citations · 38 works
  3. 3Maged Marghany#1,061,126 worldwide overall75 citations · 39 works
  4. 4Azman A. Ghani#1,383,851 worldwide overall38 citations · 40 works

How Malaysia compares with other countries in Earth and Planetary Sciences