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7 Best Diploma Arts, Design & Architecture Universities in Malaysia

Of the 7 Diploma Arts, Design & Architecture universities in Malaysia, Management and Science University ranks highest at #580 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. Multimedia University (#21 in Malaysia) and Universiti Industri Selangor (#44 in Malaysia) complete the top three. The universities on this list offer 19 matching courses between them.

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How these universities are ranked

Only one university here holds a QS World position — Management and Science University at #580 — so it heads the list. The rest are ordered by research impact. Multimedia University has the largest research record in this group, with 440,362 citations and an h-index of 197.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 7 public to 0 private institutions. The oldest is Universiti Industri Selangor, founded in 1999.

Inside the course list

The usual length is 2 years and 3 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Management and Science University offers the widest choice, with 5 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Diploma Arts, Design & Architecture in Malaysia?

Management and Science University (QS World #580), Multimedia University (#21 in Malaysia) and Universiti Industri Selangor (#44 in Malaysia) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Diploma Arts, Design & Architecture in Malaysia?

7 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Diploma Arts, Design & Architecture course take in Malaysia?

Most listed courses run 2 years, with 3 years the next most common.

When do Diploma Arts, Design & Architecture courses start in Malaysia?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Diploma Arts, Design & Architecture courses in Malaysia?

Management and Science University, with 5, ahead of City University Malaysia (4).

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