- Malaysia's world rank
- #38 of 155 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 19k
- Top-10% rate
- 11.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 60
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Medicine in Malaysia?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universiti Putra MalaysiaSeri Kembangan | #453 | 33.9 | 14.4% | 1,036 |
| 2 | National University of MalaysiaBangi | #463 | 33.7 | 18.2% | 1,219 |
| 3 | University of MalayaKuala Lumpur | #597 | 30.9 | 14.7% | 1,531 |
| 4 | Universiti Sains MalaysiaGeorge Town | #643 | 30.1 | 13.1% | 1,386 |
| 5 | Monash University MalaysiaSubang Jaya | #1,138 | 24.0 | 23.1% | 373 |
| 6 | University Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical CentreKuala Lumpur | #1,268 | 22.8 | 10.6% | 577 |
| 7 | IMU UniversityKuala Lumpur | #1,279 | 22.7 | 14.9% | 317 |
| 8 | Hospital Universiti Sains MalaysiaKota Bharu | #1,465 | 21.2 | 7.1% | 702 |
| 9 | UCSI UniversityKuala Lumpur | #1,504 | 20.9 | 16.0% | 185 |
| 10 | International Islamic University MalaysiaKuala Lumpur | #1,637 | 20.0 | 7.4% | 544 |
| 11 | Taylor's UniversitySubang Jaya | #1,880 | 18.5 | 16.8% | 222 |
| 12 | Universiti Teknologi MARAShah Alam | #2,015 | 17.8 | 7.1% | 1,003 |
| 13 | Ministry of HealthPutrajaya | #2,175 | 17.0 | 10.8% | 554 |
| 14 | University of Technology MalaysiaJohor Bahru | #2,202 | 16.8 | 13.8% | 360 |
| 15 | Sunway UniversityPetaling Jaya | #2,447 | 15.7 | 21.8% | 204 |
| 16 | Hospital Kuala LumpurKuala Lumpur | #2,534 | 15.3 | 5.6% | 462 |
| 17 | National Cancer InstitutePutrajaya | #3,237 | 12.7 | 13.3% | 207 |
| 18 | Universiti of Malaysia SabahKota Kinabalu | #3,805 | 10.9 | 11.1% | 345 |
| 19 | Universiti Malaysia SarawakKuching | #4,065 | 10.2 | 8.1% | 219 |
| 20 | Lincoln University CollegePetaling Jaya | #4,084 | 10.1 | 6.1% | 263 |
| 21 | Universiti Tunku Abdul RahmanKampar | #4,263 | 9.7 | 14.8% | 188 |
| 22 | University Malaya Medical CentreKuala Lumpur | #4,360 | 9.4 | 9.0% | 308 |
| 23 | Mahsa UniversityKuala Lumpur | #4,460 | 9.2 | 11.5% | 122 |
| 24 | INTI International UniversityKampung Baharu Nilai | #4,630 | 8.8 | 18.8% | 109 |
| 25 | Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan AbdullahPekan | #4,786 | 8.4 | 10.7% | 190 |
| 26 | Multimedia UniversityMalacca | #4,974 | 8.0 | 22.5% | 123 |
| 27 | Serdang HospitalKuala Lumpur | #5,106 | 7.7 | 3.6% | 182 |
| 28 | Management and Science UniversityShah Alam | #5,799 | 6.4 | 12.5% | 139 |
| 29 | Hospital Sungai BulohKuang | #5,892 | 6.2 | 5.0% | 237 |
| 30 | Sarawak General HospitalKuching | #6,162 | 5.7 | 5.9% | 190 |
| 31 | Universiti Sains Islam MalaysiaKampung Baharu Nilai | #6,237 | 5.6 | 9.8% | 146 |
| 32 | Universiti Malaysia PerlisPerlis | #6,301 | 5.5 | 10.4% | 132 |
| 33 | Sultan Zainal Abidin UniversityKuala Terengganu | #6,338 | 5.4 | 6.8% | 249 |
| 34 | Universiti Malaysia TerengganuKuala Terengganu | #6,502 | 5.1 | 11.6% | 116 |
| 35 | Newcastle University Medicine MalaysiaJohor Bahru | #6,595 | 5.0 | 10.9% | 80 |
| 36 | Hospital Tengku Ampuan AfzanKuantan | #6,702 | 4.8 | 3.3% | 84 |
| 37 | Manipal University College MalaysiaMalacca | #6,756 | 4.7 | 7.9% | 91 |
| 38 | University of Kuala LumpurKuala Lumpur | #6,877 | 4.5 | 12.4% | 136 |
| 39 | SEGi UniversityPetaling Jaya | #7,047 | 4.2 | 5.4% | 70 |
| 40 | Institute for Medical ResearchKuala Lumpur | #7,082 | 4.2 | 18.1% | 85 |
| 41 | AIMST UniversityBedong | #7,383 | 3.8 | 10.0% | 106 |
| 42 | National Defence University of MalaysiaKuala Lumpur | #7,691 | 3.3 | 13.9% | 108 |
| 43 | National Heart InstituteKuala Lumpur | #7,948 | 3.0 | 3.7% | 196 |
| 44 | Hospital Sultanah BahiyahAlor Star | #8,024 | 2.8 | 3.5% | 119 |
| 45 | University of Nottingham Malaysia CampusSemenyih | #8,127 | 2.7 | 21.4% | 66 |
| 46 | Sultan Idris Education UniversityKuala Lumpur | #8,517 | 2.2 | 6.8% | 132 |
| 47 | KPJ Ampang Puteri Specialist HospitalKuala Lumpur | #8,615 | 2.1 | 6.0% | 85 |
| 48 | Institut Penyelidikan VeterinarIpoh | #8,783 | 1.9 | 3.2% | 86 |
| 49 | Sultanah Aminah HospitalJohor Bahru | #8,815 | 1.8 | 3.2% | 129 |
| 50 | Tun Hussein Onn University of MalaysiaBatu Pahat | #8,930 | 1.7 | 6.9% | 140 |
| 51 | Sultan Ismail Specialist HospitalJohor Bahru | #9,039 | 1.6 | 4.6% | 79 |
| 52 | Queen Elizabeth HospitalKota Kinabalu | #9,148 | 143.0 | 3.5% | 153 |
| 53 | Hospital Pulau PinangGeorge Town | #9,175 | 140.0 | 4.8% | 125 |
| 54 | University of CyberjayaKuala Selangor | #9,180 | 139.0 | 8.4% | 86 |
| 55 | Universiti Malaysia KelantanKota Bharu | #9,470 | 106.0 | 11.5% | 76 |
| 56 | Hospital SelayangKuala Selangor | #9,600 | 91.0 | 1.8% | 130 |
| 57 | Tengku Ampuan Rahimah HospitalKlang | #9,641 | 86.0 | 4.9% | 78 |
| 58 | National Institutes of Biotechnology MalaysiaKuala Selangor | #9,675 | 83.0 | 11.1% | 62 |
| 59 | Hospital Raja Perempuan Zainab IIKota Bharu | #9,833 | 65.0 | 2.1% | 79 |
| 60 | Hospital Tuanku Ja’afarSeremban | #9,983 | 49.0 | 2.8% | 84 |
Institutions in Malaysia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Medicine, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Medicine researchers in Malaysia?
Mohamed Azmi Hassali, Yi ̆ and Ling rank highest among researchers based in Malaysia.
- 1Mohamed Azmi Hassali#635,774 worldwide overall200 citations · 111 works
- 2Yi ̆#897,051 worldwide overall132 citations · 245 works
- 3Ling#935,863 worldwide overall104 citations · 138 works
- 4Gabriele Tuderti#1,266,170 worldwide overall21 citations · 109 works