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Biomedical Engineering research in Malaysia

Universiti Sains Malaysia ranks first in Malaysia for Biomedical Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#147 worldwide), followed by Universiti Putra Malaysia and University of Malaya.

Malaysia's world rank
#23
of 81 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
4.3k
Top-10% rate
13.3%
Ranked institutions
19

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

What is the best university for Biomedical Engineering in Malaysia?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universiti Sains MalaysiaGeorge Town #14732.218.2%322
2Universiti Putra MalaysiaSeri Kembangan #21926.816.8%260
3University of MalayaKuala Lumpur #23925.616.5%281
4National University of MalaysiaBangi #27823.517.6%263
5University of Technology MalaysiaJohor Bahru #31721.711.7%420
6Universiti Teknologi MARAShah Alam #49415.78.3%288
7Universiti Teknologi PetronasIpoh #53214.716.9%149
8Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan AbdullahPekan #62412.59.5%258
9Monash University MalaysiaSubang Jaya #8568.222.8%79
10University of Nottingham Malaysia CampusSemenyih #1,0185.920.5%69
11Universiti Malaysia TerengganuKuala Terengganu #1,0525.422.9%62
12Universiti Tenaga NasionalKuala Selangor #1,1054.818.0%71
13Universiti Malaysia PerlisPerlis #1,1194.67.0%172
14Technical University of Malaysia MalaccaMalacca #1,1933.79.9%106
15International Islamic University MalaysiaKuala Lumpur #1,3122.47.8%106
16Universiti Tunku Abdul RahmanKampar #1,3262.311.2%70
17Tun Hussein Onn University of MalaysiaBatu Pahat #1,3941.65.1%123
18Universiti of Malaysia SabahKota Kinabalu #1,3971.612.6%67
19University of Kuala LumpurKuala Lumpur #1,48079.09.7%62

Institutions in Malaysia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Biomedical Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Biomedical Engineering researchers in Malaysia?

H.H. Masjuki, B.H. Hameed and Rokiah Hashim rank highest among researchers based in Malaysia.

  1. 1H.H. Masjuki#15,955 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 35 works
  2. 2B.H. Hameed#17,703 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 26 works
  3. 3Rokiah Hashim#30,586 worldwide overall735 citations · 20 works
  4. 4T.M.I. Mahlia#38,372 worldwide overall889 citations · 19 works
  5. 5Hwai Chyuan Ong#49,705 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 47 works
  6. 6Abdul Rahman Mohamed#53,546 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 18 works
  7. 7Umer Rashid#79,733 worldwide overall604 citations · 19 works
  8. 8Pau Loke Show#80,296 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 25 works
  9. 9Yun Hin Taufiq‐Yap#105,559 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 39 works
  10. 10Keat Teong Lee#106,694 worldwide overall613 citations · 30 works
  11. 11Kamaruzzaman Sopian#110,953 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 18 works
  12. 12M.A. Kalam#118,425 worldwide overall886 citations · 37 works
  13. 13Robiah Yunus#119,287 worldwide overall604 citations · 23 works
  14. 14Ping Jack Soh#123,630 worldwide overall476 citations · 21 works
  15. 15Su Shiung Lam#128,325 worldwide overall967 citations · 41 works

How Malaysia compares with other countries in Biomedical Engineering