Academic Index Last updated: June 22, 2026

36 Best Universities in Malaysia for Finance

Focusing specifically on Finance, our data science engine identified the 36 most influential universities in Malaysia. To determine these leaders, we isolated 706.3K specialized research publications which collectively generated 11.25M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Shah Alam

MARA University of Technology

For Finance

#38 in Asia #267 in the World

100% Acceptance

4,202 Enrollment

1956 Founded

2

Sintok

Northern University of Malaysia

For Finance

#50 in Asia #306 in the World

56% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1984 Founded

3

Kuala Lumpur

University of Malaya

For Finance

#62 in Asia #355 in the World

34% Acceptance

28,776 Enrollment

1905 Founded

4

Serdang

Putra Malaysia University

For Finance

#67 in Asia #391 in the World

40% Acceptance

26,000 Enrollment

1973 Founded

5

Johor Bahru

University of Technology Malaysia

For Finance

#77 in Asia #427 in the World

64% Acceptance

12,077 Enrollment

1904 Founded

6

George Town

University of Science, Malaysia

For Finance

#83 in Asia #447 in the World

57% Acceptance

26,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

7

Tronoh

Petronas Technology University

For Finance

#491 in Asia #1590 in the World

10% Acceptance

11,216 Enrollment

1997 Founded

8

Batu Pahat

Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia

For Finance

#305 in Asia #1163 in the World

55% Acceptance

12,077 Enrollment

2000 Founded

9

Bangi

National University of Malaysia

For Finance

#80 in Asia #436 in the World

52% Acceptance

28,776 Enrollment

1970 Founded

10

Shah Alam

Management and Science University

For Finance

#825 in Asia #2266 in the World

87% Acceptance

5,312 Enrollment

2001 Founded

11

Nilai

Islamic Science University of Malaysia

For Finance

#387 in Asia #1363 in the World

50% Acceptance

3,773 Enrollment

1998 Founded

12

Kuala Lumpur

University of Kuala Lumpur

For Finance

#772 in Asia #2161 in the World

72% Acceptance

4,202 Enrollment

2002 Founded

13

Subang Jaya

Taylor’s University

For Finance

#1040 in Asia #2706 in the World

60% Acceptance

4,202 Enrollment

1969 Founded

14

Kuala Lumpur

UCSI University

For Finance

#861 in Asia #2355 in the World

80% Acceptance

4,202 Enrollment

1986 Founded

15

Ayer Keroh

Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

For Finance

#614 in Asia #1848 in the World

30% Acceptance

12,077 Enrollment

2000 Founded

16

Nilai

INTI International University

For Finance

#1123 in Asia #2889 in the World

70% Acceptance

4,202 Enrollment

2010 Founded

17

Tanjong Malim

Sultan Idris University of Education

For Finance

#579 in Asia #1773 in the World

71% Acceptance

5,312 Enrollment

1922 Founded

18

Subang Jaya

Asia e University

For Finance

#2034 in Asia #4832 in the World

87% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

2006 Founded

19

Petaling Jaya

Sunway University

For Finance

#403 in Asia #1406 in the World

60% Acceptance

4,202 Enrollment

1987 Founded

20

Cyberjaya

Multimedia University

For Finance

#149 in Asia #725 in the World

80% Acceptance

12,077 Enrollment

1996 Founded

21

Kuala Lumpur

National Defence University of Malaysia

For Finance

#1397 in Asia #3469 in the World

80% Acceptance

28,776 Enrollment

1995 Founded

22

Kuala Terengganu

Darul Iman University, Malaysia

For Finance

#478 in Asia #1561 in the World

50% Acceptance

3,773 Enrollment

2005 Founded

23

Kajang

Tunku Abdul Rahman University

For Finance

#304 in Asia #1160 in the World

60% Acceptance

4,202 Enrollment

2002 Founded

24

Kuala Lumpur

Tun Abdul Razak University

For Finance

#1153 in Asia #2934 in the World

81% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1997 Founded

25

Arau

University of Malaysia Perlis

For Finance

#529 in Asia #1663 in the World

100% Acceptance

11,216 Enrollment

2001 Founded

26

Kuantan

University of Malaysia, Pahang

For Finance

#459 in Asia #1524 in the World

77% Acceptance

11,216 Enrollment

2002 Founded

27

Cyberjaya

Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

For Finance

#1401 in Asia #3477 in the World

87% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1991 Founded

28

Kuala Terengganu

University of Malaysia, Terengganu

For Finance

#366 in Asia #1319 in the World

60% Acceptance

26,000 Enrollment

1979 Founded

29

Kota Samarahan

University of Malaysia, Sarawak

For Finance

#286 in Asia #1126 in the World

62% Acceptance

28,776 Enrollment

1992 Founded

30

Bestari Jaya

University of Selangor

For Finance

#1467 in Asia #3605 in the World

100% Acceptance

5,312 Enrollment

1999 Founded

31

Kajang

Tenaga National University

For Finance

#370 in Asia #1326 in the World

50% Acceptance

12,077 Enrollment

1997 Founded

32

Kota Kinabalu

University of Malaysia Sabah

For Finance

#338 in Asia #1238 in the World

60% Acceptance

28,776 Enrollment

1994 Founded

33

Pengkalan Chepa

University of Malaysia, Kelantan

For Finance

#473 in Asia #1554 in the World

20% Acceptance

5,312 Enrollment

2006 Founded

34

Kuala Lumpur

International Medical University

For Finance

#1955 in Asia #4669 in the World

66% Acceptance

2,436 Enrollment

1992 Founded

35

Kuala Lumpur

International Islamic University Malaysia

For Finance

#95 in Asia #498 in the World

30% Acceptance

3,773 Enrollment

1983 Founded

36

Kuala Lumpur

HELP University

For Finance

#1387 in Asia #3454 in the World

68% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1986 Founded