M’sian varsities leap in rankings


Prof Driscoll: This is a recognition of Taylor’s world-class education.

TAYLOR’S University made the biggest jump up the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2021 among local varsities, while all five Malaysian public research universities ranked among the top 200.

Taylor’s climbed an impressive 135 places, breaking into the world’s top 400 universities for the first time ever. It now ranks 379 with an overall score of 28.9.

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