Varsities rising up in rank

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s ability to produce high-quality research has led to some of its universities significantly improving in the Times Higher Education’s (THE) Asia University Rankings 2024.

In fact, all six of its top universities improved compared with last year, with Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP) remaining the top performing Malaysian varsity, having climbed 11 spots to joint 52nd.