Five Malaysian Varsities Among Asia’s Top 100
Would you hiring decision based on the academic performance of your candidates, especially for fresh graduates? If yes, you might be interested to know which are the high performing varsities in Malaysia. According to The Times Higher Education (THE) Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), the five Malaysian varsities which are ranked in Asia’s Top 100 are:
1. Universiti Malaya (UM) - 39th
2. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) - 51st
3. Universiti Science Malaysia (USM) - 69th
4. Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) - 82nd
5. Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) - 90th
The above ranking is distinguished by both quality and high productivity of research of such varsities.
However, the above ranking is just served as a guide, and it is believed that there are many high quality candidates produced by other Malaysian varsities which are not ranked in the list. It is then the responsibility of the hiring / HR manager to identify the quality candidates.
