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Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
(KUSTEM)
About
The Universiti Malaysia Terengganu or UMT, formerly known as Kolej Universiti Sains dan Teknologi Malaysia or KUSTEM, is a university in Kuala Nerus District, Terengganu, Malaysia. It was officially chartered on 1 February 2007.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 701 worldwide across 3 major ranking systems
Ranked in 18 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 9,037
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 13.7 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 11%
- Female : Male
- 69 : 31
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
5 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Marine and Freshwater Biology | 96 | 43.7 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =404 | 43.7 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =417 | 43.7 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | 450 | 43.7 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =1,157 | 43.7 | 2026 |
ARWU
5 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Science & Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Chemical Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Environmental Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
QS
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & Forestry | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Environmental Sciences | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 551-700 | - | 2025 |
THE
6 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Business & Economics | 401–500 | 36.4 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 501–600 | 36.5 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 601–800 | 29.3 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 601–800 | 32.8 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 801–1000 | 21.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 1001+ | 11.5 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Universiti Malaysia Terengganu?
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 701-710, THE Rank 1001–1200, US News Rank =847.
When was Universiti Malaysia Terengganu founded?
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu was founded in 1979.
What are the top subjects at Universiti Malaysia Terengganu?
Top subjects at Universiti Malaysia Terengganu include: Marine and Freshwater Biology, Energy Science & Engineering, Biotechnology, Agriculture & Forestry, Chemical Engineering.
Where is Universiti Malaysia Terengganu located?
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu is located in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia.