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6 Best Science Bachelor's Universities in Malaysia 2026

This ranks Science bachelor’s degrees in Malaysia for 2026 for students choosing where to study abroad. It suits applicants comparing public options, city location, and whether tuition is published before applying.

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

6 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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UM Universiti Malaya logo

Universiti Malaya

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory, Malaysia · Public University

★ 71 QS World #60 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
MYR 24,000 – MYR 32,500/yr
Founded
1949
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UT Universiti Teknologi Malaysia logo

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia · Public University

★ 65 QS World #181 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
MYR 20,000 – MYR 27,000/yr
Founded
1975

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities worldwide for Bachelor's Science?▾

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include Universiti Malaya, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, International Medical University. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Bachelor's in Science cost abroad?▾

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Science abroad?▾

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a student visa through the immigration authority after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?▾

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Science at Bachelor's level abroad

your destination country is a popular, affordable destination for Science at Bachelor's level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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A bachelor’s degree in Science at these institutions is an undergraduate route for students who want a first degree in the field. It suits applicants deciding between a broad science foundation and a programme that leads toward further study or work after graduation.

The options differ in ways that affect the decision. One university is public and in Johor Bahru, while another public institution is outside the main city comparison given. Tuition is published for Universiti Teknologi Malaysia at MYR 20,000 minimum; tuition for the other institution is not published, so confirm the amount directly.

Before applying, verify the exact programme title, total tuition, intake date, and entry requirements with the university. Also confirm campus location, whether the programme you want is available in the year you plan to start, and any admissions details that can change by department.