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The King Edward VII College of
Medicine was founded in 1905 to train
the first Malaysian (Malayan) doctors.
The College later became known as the
Universiti Malaya in Singapore.
Present day Universiti Malaya.
“Universiti Malaya is currently
The Universiti Malaya Kuala Lumpur
placed among the Top 100 in
campus was established in 1959. The
1968.
the 2021 QS World University
University Hospital was opened in
Rankings, making it the Top 1% of
the world’s universities”
Facts & Figures
2021
2 Double Degrees Malaysia’s First university >50 research
6 Dual Masters first & top in Malaysia to centres,
22 Dual PhDs university be awarded QS 4 Research
5-Stars (2014, 2017, Clusters
2018,2019)
301-
400
ARWU
Ranked Students: Faculty: >2,300 Malaysia’s
301-400 in >26,000 (>300 largest (1,600
ARWU (2019) (1UG:1PG & >3,500 international) beds) & best
international) teaching
hospital
Situated on a 812- Broad-based,
acre campus in the Research Intensive,
southwest of Kuala Government
Lumpur Supported
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