UCSI University

Jalan Menara Gading, UCSI Heights (Taman Connaught), Cheras ,, Kuala Lumpur

#=265 QS Global World Ranking
PrivateStatus
Very HighResearch Output
5,107Total Students
851Faculty
1,971Int'l Students

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Long renowned for its excellent track record in teaching and learning, UCSI University is quickly making a name for itself in research and innovation. The University has been consistently moving up its rankings and has distinguished itself as a higher learning institution with a track record of providing educational excellence since its establishment.

UCSI University received a prestigious award for "QS Recognition for Improvement" from QS World University Rankings 2023, establishing it as the first and only in the world to be bestowed with such an honour and for showcasing the most improved university in rankings, on average, climbing 63 spots to be ranked 284th, and placing it among the world’s top 300 universities.

UCSI University continues to be ranked among the top 0.9% of the world’s universities and is in the 6th position among all Malaysian universities. The university is now ranked highest within the private university sector in the country.

UCSI University moved 28 spots to be ranked 77 in the QS Asia University Rankings 2022. Since the year 2018’s exercise, the university has leapt 135 spots, placing it among Asia’s top 80 varsities.
In addition, all UCSI University’s programmes have received a 100% employability score from the Malaysian Higher Education Ministry’s Graduate Employability 2021 survey, making UCSI University graduates highly employable.

Committed to the pursuit of knowledge, UCSI students are annually selected by the world’s best universities like Harvard, Imperial College London, the University of Chicago, and Tsinghua, among others, to advance high-impact research. Its alumni have also achieved greatly, making the Forbes 30 Under 30 list, and standing out as some of Malaysia’s leading entrepreneurs, community organisers, artists, and performers. More than 10,000 students from over 110 nations study at UCSI, making the University a vibrant melting pot of culture and diversity.

For more information, visit the UCSI University website at: www.ucsiuniversity.edu.my

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QS World University Ranking

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2019
#=481
2020
#=442
2021
#391
2022
#=347
2023
#=284
2024
#300
2025
#=265

Ranking criteria

38.8

Overall

Academic Reputation

3.6

Citations per Faculty

10.2

Employment Outcomes

65.1

Employer Reputation

78.1

Faculty Student Ratio

89.1

International Faculty Ratio

37.6

International Research Network

95.8

International Students Ratio

27.9

Sustainability

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Student & Staff

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Total students

5,107

PG students

UG students

International students

1,971

PG students

UG students

Total faculty staff

851

Int'l staff

300

Domestic staff

551

Total students

5,107

International students

1,971

Total faculty staff

851

Domestic staff

551

Int'l staff

300

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