The Star Online:
Not much improvement in the past five years for University of Malaya (UM). The spotlight is on Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). What were the causes for such a drastic drop? Expect the vice chancellor to come out a press statement criticising the ranking methods used by QS as a typical excuse. Perhaps change of management is inevitable... Click here for their rankings in the past five years.QS Intelligence Unit head of research Ben Sowter said UM, which is ranked 146th, is still Malaysia’s number one.
The sharpest rise is seen in USM which is up 20 places to 289 compared to 309 in 2014 and Universiti Putra Malaysia which climbed up 45 places to 331 this year.
