UTP, UM subjects top ranked globally


Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) is the top ranked Malaysian higher education institution (HEI) in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject 2023. At 16th spot for Petroleum Engineering, it broke into the top 20 in the world, up from its 22nd spot last year.

Universiti Malaya (UM) is Malaysia’s strongest institution overall, with 36 subjects ranked, including 15 in the world’s top 100. This, however, is a decrease in two subjects, compared with last year’s 17.

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