MARA University of Technology: Rankings
MARA University of Technology ranked 6 in Malaysia, 830 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 59,357 academic publications and 534,785 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 830 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 151 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 6 of 45 | In Malaysia |
| # 266 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 343 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 457 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Engineering rankings
MARA University of Technology ranked 6 for Engineering in Malaysia and 642 in the World with 31,730 publications made and 312,692 citations received.
MARA University of Technology
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Architecture | #1 | #11 | #56 |
| Construction Management | #2 | #17 | #70 |
| Engineering Management | #2 | #10 | #76 |
| Aviation | #3 | #66 | #316 |
| Architecture | #3 | #69 | #333 |
| Computer Engineering | #3 | #126 | #402 |
| Robotics | #2 | #144 | #414 |
| Renewable Energy | #9 | #157 | #435 |
| Remote Sensing | #3 | #111 | #451 |
| Environmental Engineering | #9 | #160 | #462 |
| Automation and Control | #5 | #175 | #468 |
| Operations Research | #6 | #148 | #488 |
| Reliability and Quality | #8 | #153 | #490 |
| Systems | #7 | #130 | #554 |
| Telecommunications | #7 | #181 | #574 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #8 | #189 | #659 |
| Nanotechnology | #6 | #286 | #699 |
| Metallurgy | #6 | #255 | #709 |
| Optics | #6 | #275 | #846 |
| Biotechnology | #6 | #333 | #929 |
| Applied Physics | #9 | #399 | #1040 |
| Architectural Engineering | #2 | #26 | #85 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
MARA University of Technology ranked 6 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Malaysia and 620 in the World with 31,482 publications made and 247,194 citations received.
MARA University of Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Publishing | #2 | #11 | #187 |
| Education | #4 | #29 | #233 |
| Forensic Science | #5 | #81 | #365 |
| Law | #3 | #51 | #391 |
| Anthropology | #5 | #31 | #418 |
| Archaeology | #6 | #87 | #447 |
| Political Science | #3 | #49 | #477 |
| Sociology | #5 | #56 | #489 |
| History | #6 | #90 | #512 |
| Linguistics | #6 | #100 | #523 |
| Aesthetics | #6 | #94 | #578 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #7 | #116 | #641 |
| Demography | #5 | #129 | #680 |
| Philosophy | #6 | #124 | #745 |
| Media Studies | #5 | #68 | #780 |
| Special Education | #6 | #104 | #850 |
| Genealogy | #5 | #102 | #891 |
| International Law | #7 | #181 | #942 |
| Gender Studies | #6 | #118 | #1092 |
Environmental Science rankings
MARA University of Technology ranked 6 for Environmental Science in Malaysia and 631 in the World with 29,147 publications made and 263,442 citations received.
MARA University of Technology
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #6 | #69 | #354 |
| Environmental Management | #7 | #116 | #375 |
| Environmental Engineering | #9 | #160 | #462 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #7 | #218 | #608 |
| Ecology | #6 | #150 | #614 |
| Oceanography | #7 | #216 | #741 |
| Geology | #6 | #224 | #798 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #7 | #268 | #859 |
| Paleontology | #7 | #250 | #864 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #8 | #317 | #1083 |
Biology rankings
MARA University of Technology ranked 6 for Biology in Malaysia and 947 in the World with 27,136 publications made and 300,497 citations received.
MARA University of Technology
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #6 | #69 | #354 |
| Botany | #6 | #187 | #681 |
| Nanotechnology | #6 | #286 | #699 |
| Ethics | #5 | #98 | #760 |
| Toxicology | #5 | #256 | #808 |
| Neuroscience | #5 | #199 | #812 |
| Horticulture | #6 | #291 | #824 |
| Pharmacology | #6 | #317 | #848 |
| Paleontology | #7 | #250 | #864 |
| Biotechnology | #6 | #333 | #929 |
| Entomology | #5 | #252 | #933 |
| Microbiology | #5 | #320 | #965 |
| Astrobiology | #5 | #270 | #974 |
| Virology | #7 | #347 | #1066 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #8 | #317 | #1083 |
| Biochemistry | #6 | #419 | #1112 |
| Zoology | #8 | #333 | #1194 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #7 | #425 | #1198 |
| Evolutionary | #6 | #346 | #1214 |
| Oncology | #6 | #532 | #1304 |
| Genetics | #6 | #495 | #1320 |
| Immunology | #7 | #503 | #1335 |
| Animal Science | #7 | #440 | #1350 |
| Biophysics | #6 | #665 | #1711 |
| Molecular | #9 | #756 | #1834 |
Computer Science rankings
MARA University of Technology ranked 6 for Computer Science in Malaysia and 609 in the World with 27,034 publications made and 213,532 citations received.
MARA University of Technology
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | #2 | #10 | #45 |
| Multimedia | #1 | #14 | #91 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #2 | #9 | #109 |
| Animation | #4 | #98 | #352 |
| Computer Engineering | #3 | #126 | #402 |
| Robotics | #2 | #144 | #414 |
| Machine Learning | #6 | #139 | #472 |
| Telecommunications | #7 | #181 | #574 |
| Computational Linguistics | #6 | #152 | #578 |
| Software Engineering | #5 | #110 | #589 |
| Cognitive Science | #6 | #146 | #607 |
| Computer Vision | #7 | #193 | #653 |
| Data Science | #5 | #124 | #658 |
| Neuroscience | #5 | #199 | #812 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #9 | #389 | #1002 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #7 | #425 | #1198 |
Physics rankings
MARA University of Technology ranked 6 for Physics in Malaysia and 753 in the World with 26,149 publications made and 260,283 citations received.
MARA University of Technology
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #6 | #286 | #699 |
| Optics | #6 | #275 | #846 |
| Condensed Matter | #6 | #345 | #903 |
| Astrobiology | #5 | #270 | #974 |
| Applied Physics | #9 | #399 | #1040 |
| Biophysics | #6 | #665 | #1711 |
| Molecular | #7 | #711 | #1806 |
| Theoretical | #9 | #675 | #1852 |
Chemistry rankings
MARA University of Technology ranked 6 for Chemistry in Malaysia and 897 in the World with 23,406 publications made and 280,610 citations received.
MARA University of Technology
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #6 | #161 | #295 |
| Physical | #7 | #242 | #634 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #8 | #189 | #659 |
| Nanotechnology | #6 | #286 | #699 |
| Organic chemistry | #6 | #292 | #832 |
| Pharmacy | #4 | #364 | #987 |
| Computational | #5 | #345 | #1026 |
| Biochemistry | #6 | #419 | #1112 |
Business rankings
MARA University of Technology ranked 3 for Business in Malaysia and 266 in the World with 19,303 publications made and 153,097 citations received.
MARA University of Technology
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Management | #2 | #17 | #70 |
| Entrepreneurship | #1 | #3 | #71 |
| Engineering Management | #2 | #10 | #76 |
| Accounting | #1 | #8 | #81 |
| Real Estate | #2 | #15 | #84 |
| Project Management | #2 | #9 | #101 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #2 | #9 | #109 |
| Marketing | #1 | #16 | #128 |
| Advertising | #1 | #12 | #147 |
| Risk Management | #1 | #23 | #168 |
| Actuarial Science | #1 | #29 | #257 |
| Finance | #1 | #38 | #267 |
| Management | #2 | #72 | #302 |
| Operations Research | #6 | #148 | #488 |
| International Trade | #6 | #89 | #687 |
| Hospitality and Hotel Management | #3 | #8 | #35 |
Medicine rankings
MARA University of Technology ranked 5 for Medicine in Malaysia and 924 in the World with 19,269 publications made and 198,127 citations received.
MARA University of Technology
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Science | #3 | #41 | #326 |
| Cosmetology | #4 | #91 | #347 |
| Forensic Science | #5 | #81 | #365 |
| Veterinary | #5 | #136 | #457 |
| Optometry | #4 | #120 | #513 |
| Sports | #2 | #78 | #516 |
| Healthcare Administration | #5 | #72 | #525 |
| Occupational Therapy | #3 | #95 | #547 |
| Nursing | #5 | #83 | #565 |
| Gerontology | #4 | #91 | #631 |
| Physical Therapy | #5 | #123 | #662 |
| Dentistry | #4 | #194 | #699 |
| Orthodontics | #4 | #198 | #720 |
| Clinical Psychology | #5 | #117 | #748 |
| Ethics | #5 | #98 | #760 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #5 | #146 | #781 |
| Toxicology | #5 | #256 | #808 |
| Ophthalmology | #4 | #258 | #816 |
| Epidemiology | #6 | #227 | #830 |
| Pharmacology | #6 | #317 | #848 |
| Pathology | #5 | #289 | #899 |
| Psychiatry | #5 | #251 | #919 |
| Dermatology | #5 | #350 | #980 |
| Urology | #5 | #357 | #985 |
| Pharmacy | #4 | #364 | #987 |
| Plastic Surgery | #4 | #350 | #989 |
| Audiology | #4 | #253 | #1001 |
| Cardiology | #5 | #345 | #1013 |
| Pediatrics | #6 | #319 | #1037 |
| Radiology | #6 | #353 | #1040 |
| Virology | #7 | #347 | #1066 |
| Surgery | #5 | #370 | #1079 |
| Anesthesiology | #5 | #422 | #1221 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #5 | #378 | #1301 |
| Oncology | #6 | #532 | #1304 |
| Immunology | #7 | #503 | #1335 |
| Radiation Therapy | #6 | #560 | #1356 |
Psychology rankings
MARA University of Technology ranked 5 for Psychology in Malaysia and 590 in the World with 15,640 publications made and 143,073 citations received.
MARA University of Technology
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #4 | #29 | #233 |
| Occupational Therapy | #3 | #95 | #547 |
| Cognitive Science | #6 | #146 | #607 |
| Clinical Psychology | #5 | #117 | #748 |
| Neuroscience | #5 | #199 | #812 |
| Special Education | #6 | #104 | #850 |
| Psychiatry | #5 | #251 | #919 |
| Human Sexuality | #6 | #108 | #986 |
| Organizational / Business / IO Psychology | #1 | #4 | #53 |
Mathematics rankings
MARA University of Technology ranked 6 for Mathematics in Malaysia and 555 in the World with 15,535 publications made and 138,267 citations received.
MARA University of Technology
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #2 | #23 | #145 |
| Actuarial Science | #1 | #29 | #257 |
| Operations Research | #6 | #148 | #488 |
| Statistics | #6 | #147 | #612 |
| Econometrics | #7 | #127 | #627 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #9 | #389 | #1002 |
| Applied Mathematics | #10 | #647 | #1659 |
Economics rankings
MARA University of Technology ranked 2 for Economics in Malaysia and 343 in the World with 11,772 publications made and 99,624 citations received.
MARA University of Technology
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #1 | #29 | #257 |
| Finance | #1 | #38 | #267 |
| Econometrics | #7 | #127 | #627 |
| International Trade | #6 | #89 | #687 |
Art & Design rankings
MARA University of Technology ranked 6 for Art & Design in Malaysia and 457 in the World with 6,843 publications made and 40,740 citations received.
MARA University of Technology
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interior Design | #1 | #4 | #18 |
| Landscape Architecture | #1 | #11 | #56 |
| Sculpture | #1 | #4 | #73 |
| Multimedia | #1 | #14 | #91 |
| Graphic Design | #1 | #14 | #105 |
| Music | #1 | #15 | #193 |
| Architecture | #3 | #69 | #333 |
| Animation | #4 | #98 | #352 |
| Photography | #1 | #51 | #384 |
| Acting and Drama | #3 | #52 | #473 |
| Cinematography | #2 | #37 | #501 |
| Literature | #4 | #79 | #573 |
| Aesthetics | #6 | #94 | #578 |
| Creative Writing | #5 | #49 | #586 |
| Illustration and Concept Art | #1 | #4 | #64 |
| Painting and Drawing | #1 | #4 | #73 |
