3 Best Journalism Universities in Malaysia

Xiamen University Malaysia leads the 3 Journalism universities in Malaysia on research impact (156,495 citations). Universiti Industri Selangor (#44 in Malaysia) and City University Malaysia (#53 in Malaysia) complete the top three. The universities on this list offer 3 matching courses between them.

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1Best overall

#33 in Malaysia Malaysia

Xiamen University Malaysia

Public University · 1 course in Journalism

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism (Honours)Bachelor's Degree

—Tuition (indicative)

1921Founded

10,350Students

—International

Admissions open

#33 in Malaysia · by research impact

156,495 citations · h-index 153

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2Top pick

#44 in Malaysia Malaysia

Universiti Industri Selangor

Public University · 1 course in Journalism

Bachelor of Communication Honours JournalismBachelor's Degree

—Tuition (indicative)

1999Founded

—Students

—International

Admissions open

#44 in Malaysia · by research impact

35,554 citations · h-index 76

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3Top pick

#53 in Malaysia Malaysia

City University Malaysia

Public University · 1 course in Journalism

Bachelor of Communication (Journalism)Bachelor's Degree

—Tuition (indicative)

—Founded

—Students

—International

Admissions open

#53 in Malaysia · by research impact

9,655 citations · h-index 41

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How these universities are ranked

The rest are ordered by research impact. Xiamen University Malaysia has the largest research record in this group, with 156,495 citations and an h-index of 153.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 3 public to 0 private institutions. The oldest is Xiamen University Malaysia, founded in 1921. Xiamen University Malaysia is the largest, with 10,350 students.

Inside the course list

The usual length is 4 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). Universiti Industri Selangor offers the widest choice, with 1 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Malaysia for Journalism?

Xiamen University Malaysia (#33 in Malaysia), Universiti Industri Selangor (#44 in Malaysia) and City University Malaysia (#53 in Malaysia) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Journalism in Malaysia?

3 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Journalism course take in Malaysia?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 3 Years the next most common.

When do Journalism 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 Journalism courses in Malaysia?

Universiti Industri Selangor, with 1, ahead of Xiamen University Malaysia (1).

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