University Of Malaya Excels Again – They're Listed As One Of Asia's Top 20 Universities
Iylia Adreena
24/10/2018 03:32 MYT
24/10/2018 03:32 MYT
University of Malaya (UM) students, alumni, faculty members, and lecturers will be pleased to hear another piece of news about their institution that is sure to make their hearts beaming with pride.
According to the New Straits Times, UM has earned their greatest achievement to date after being listed as one of the top 20 universities in Asia.
Last year, UM was at the 24th spot, and now, they've moved up to the 19th spot on this year’s 'QS World University Rankings: Asia' list.
Not only that, the esteemed institution also placed third in the measure for international research network – a new indicator in the ranking assessment which gives credit for the volume of collaboration with universities outside Malaysia.
Earlier in September, UM was listed in the top 350 universities in the world list.
Besides UM, there are also five other local universities that managed to improve their rankings this year and make it to the top 100 universities in Asia.
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) moved up to 34th place from 36th, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) placed 41st from 43rd, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) climbed to the 43rd spot from 46th, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) moved up to 47th spot from 49th, and Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP) placed 99th from the 101st spot.
Congratulations to all universities! May we produce more talents in the future.
For more info on the rankings, click here.
According to the New Straits Times, UM has earned their greatest achievement to date after being listed as one of the top 20 universities in Asia.
Last year, UM was at the 24th spot, and now, they've moved up to the 19th spot on this year’s 'QS World University Rankings: Asia' list.
Not only that, the esteemed institution also placed third in the measure for international research network – a new indicator in the ranking assessment which gives credit for the volume of collaboration with universities outside Malaysia.
Earlier in September, UM was listed in the top 350 universities in the world list.
Besides UM, there are also five other local universities that managed to improve their rankings this year and make it to the top 100 universities in Asia.
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) moved up to 34th place from 36th, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) placed 41st from 43rd, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) climbed to the 43rd spot from 46th, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) moved up to 47th spot from 49th, and Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP) placed 99th from the 101st spot.
Congratulations to all universities! May we produce more talents in the future.
For more info on the rankings, click here.