The University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) continues to solidify its position as a top-ranked global university, achieving outstanding placements in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025. These rankings highlight UNM’s dedication to academic excellence, research innovation, and graduate success, making it a preferred choice for students seeking a world-class UK education in Malaysia.
Excellence in Broad Subject Areas
UNM has secured impressive global rankings in key subject areas:
- Engineering and Technology – Ranked 116 globally
- Life Sciences and Medicine – Ranked 68 globally
- Social Sciences and Management – Ranked 132 globally
- Arts and Humanities – Ranked 121
- Natural Sciences – Ranked 171
These rankings reinforce UNM’s reputation as a leading institution in Malaysia, providing students with an exceptional learning environment and career-ready skills.
9 Subject Areas in the Global Top 100
UNM continues to excel across multiple disciplines, with 9 subject areas ranking among the top 100 globally:
- Pharmacy and Pharmacology – Ranked 12
- Education – Ranked 54
- Mechanical Engineering – Ranked 63
- Psychology – Ranked 85
- English Literature – Ranked 93
- Chemical Engineering – Ranked 92
- Civil Engineering – Ranked 51-100
- Marketing – Ranked 51-100
- Economics and Econometrics – Ranked 96
Top-Ranked Subjects at UNM
In addition to these top 100 rankings, UNM has earned prestigious positions across multiple subject areas:
Faculty of Science and Engineering (FOSE)
- Computer Science and Information Systems – Ranked 191
- Engineering - Electrical and Electronic – Ranked 106
- Mathematics – Ranked 151-200
- Environmental Sciences – Ranked 151-200
- Biological Sciences – Ranked 132
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS)
- Business and Management Studies – Ranked 131
- Accounting and Finance – Ranked 101-150
- Communication and Media Studies – Ranked 101-150
- Politics and International Studies – Ranked 101-150
Why Choose the University of Nottingham Malaysia?
As part of the prestigious Russell Group, UNM offers students an internationally recognised education with outstanding academic and career opportunities.
Unmatched Student Experience
- Experience exceptional campus living on our 48-hectare campus, featuring world-class amenities and accommodation for 2,500 students.
- 92% student satisfaction rate, fostering an environment where students develop independence, resilience, and lifelong friendships.
Career Success with High Graduate Employability
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Our graduates earn up to 2x more than the national average (Based on the UNM Graduate Destination Survey, June 2023, with a national average salary of RM2,700).
A Truly Global Education
- Transfer opportunities to our UK or China campuses (Subject to academic performance and visa approval).
- Global faculty from 33 countries, with 85% of our academics holding PhDs.
Malaysia’s No.1 UK University
Join a Globally Ranked Institution
The University of Nottingham Malaysia invites students to be part of its prestigious academic community. With world-class rankings, global mobility options, and a high graduate employability rate, UNM ensures that students thrive in an increasingly competitive world.
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Disclaimer: The availability of ranked subjects is subject to the programmes offered at the University of Nottingham Malaysia. Please refer to the official website or contact the university for the latest programme availability.
Posted on 13th March 2025