Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia ranks #339 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 89.74 out of 100. It ranks #3 nationally.

| Global Rank 339 | Overall Score 89.74 |
Recognized, Verified

Top Country #3

Top Asia #74

Top World #339

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Global Elite University 4 Stars

About Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, located in Malaysia, is recognized for its commitment to research and education in various fields. Established in 1970, it has developed a strong reputation for its contributions to national development and community engagement. The university fosters a vibrant academic environment that encourages collaboration and innovation among students and faculty. While it is not classified as a UNIRANKS Elite University, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia continues to play a significant role in the country's educational landscape. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 4 August 2026 | Updated 4 August 2026

Overall Score
89.74
Global Rank
#339
Regional Rank
#74
Country Rank
#3
Institution Status
Recognized, Verified

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Overall Rankings 2027

Explore Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia’s performance across the official UNIRANKS World University Rankings 2027. Each ranking indicator measures a different aspect of institutional excellence, from education quality and research performance to student wellbeing, employability, digital transformation, and global engagement.

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UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

88.5 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

92 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

89.1 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

80.3 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

86.7 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

85.2 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

91.4 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

88.9 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

91.3 / 100

Institutional Awards

90.2 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

89 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

87.5 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

89.4 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

91 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

92.5 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

88.7 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

87.6 / 100

Quality of Employment

90.8 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

88.2 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

89.5 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

90.1 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

87.8 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

87 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

89.3 / 100

International Student Support

88 / 100

International Students & Faculty

85.6 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

87.2 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

86.3 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

88.5 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

88.3 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

87.9 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

90 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

89.4 / 100

Research Output & Scale

91.1 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

89.7 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

86.9 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

90.5 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

88.4 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

89.3 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

89.9 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

88.1 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

90.7 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

87.6 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

89 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

88.8 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

87.4 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

90.2 / 100

Student Support Services

91.1 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

88.6 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

87.4 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

86.5 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

87.2 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

88 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

87.5 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

89.3 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

88.7 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

89.2 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

86.8 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

90 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

87.3 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

87.6 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

86.9 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

86.4 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

87 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

88.7 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

88.1 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

90 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

88.4 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

87.9 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

88.3 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

89.1 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

89.7 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

88.8 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

89.5 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

90.6 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

91.2 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

87 / 100

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Historical Rankings

Explore Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia's historical ranking performance using records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive. Compare ranking positions, available scores, and long-term performance trends across years.

Historical ranking data for Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
Year Overall Score Global Rank
1980 NA #694
1981 NA #696
1982 NA #697
1983 NA #693
1984 NA #693
1985 NA #697
1986 NA #662
1987 NA #662
1988 NA #639
1989 NA #662
1990 NA #633
1991 NA #662
1992 NA #662
1993 NA #695
1994 NA #662
1995 NA #662
1996 NA #662
1997 NA #645
1998 NA #662
1999 NA #662
2000 NA #716
2001 NA #706
2002 NA #716
2003 NA #716
2004 NA #706
2005 NA #716
2006 NA #716
2007 NA #706
2008 NA #716
2009 NA #716
2010 NA #716
2011 NA #716
2012 NA #713
2013 NA #717
2014 NA #718
2015 NA #703
2016 NA #604
2017 NA #609
2018 NA #609
2019 NA #541
2020 NA #538
2021 NA #540
2022 NA #715
2023 87 #379
2024 87.06 #379
2025 86.72 #348
2026 86.72 #348
2027 89.74 #339

UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive

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