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Psychology research in Malaysia

Northern University of Malaysia ranks first in Malaysia for Psychology research in 2022-now (#695 worldwide), followed by UCSI University and Taylor's University.

Malaysia's world rank
#46
of 106 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
7.1k
Top-10% rate
7.4%
Ranked institutions
27

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

What is the best university for Psychology in Malaysia?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Northern University of MalaysiaJitra #69514.67.9%190
2UCSI UniversityKuala Lumpur #1,0698.910.8%124
3Taylor's UniversitySubang Jaya #1,1707.811.8%81
4Multimedia UniversityMalacca #1,1917.511.1%122
5Sultan Idris Education UniversityKuala Lumpur #1,2357.13.8%328
6Sunway UniversityPetaling Jaya #1,2856.515.1%88
7Universiti Malaysia SarawakKuching #1,3046.35.0%165
8Universiti Putra MalaysiaSeri Kembangan #1,3226.210.0%537
9University of MalayaKuala Lumpur #1,3396.010.8%513
10Universiti Sains MalaysiaGeorge Town #1,3545.911.8%521
11Monash University MalaysiaSubang Jaya #1,3575.811.6%90
12University of Technology MalaysiaJohor Bahru #1,4864.77.1%282
13National University of MalaysiaBangi #1,5124.47.9%638
14Universiti of Malaysia SabahKota Kinabalu #1,5254.35.4%181
15Management and Science UniversityShah Alam #1,5813.86.5%68
16Universiti Malaysia TerengganuKuala Terengganu #1,5983.74.1%73
17Universiti Tunku Abdul RahmanKampar #1,6073.68.4%104
18City University MalaysiaKuala Selangor #1,6653.23.1%68
19Sultan Zainal Abidin UniversityKuala Terengganu #1,6893.06.4%107
20University of Kuala LumpurKuala Lumpur #1,7202.76.5%63
21Universiti Teknologi MARAShah Alam #1,8202.02.8%752
22Universiti Malaysia PerlisPerlis #1,8561.73.9%64
23Universiti Sains Islam MalaysiaKampung Baharu Nilai #1,8781.66.2%79
24Lincoln University CollegePetaling Jaya #1,904141.04.2%110
25Tun Hussein Onn University of MalaysiaBatu Pahat #1,961102.02.9%87
26Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan AbdullahPekan #1,98785.04.7%83
27International Islamic University MalaysiaKuala Lumpur #2,03653.03.1%203

Institutions in Malaysia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Psychology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

How Malaysia compares with other countries in Psychology