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Research institutes and doctoral schools in Malaysia

Doctoral and post-doctoral research. Funding and supervision matter more than rankings.

Studying in Malaysia, from the official sources in our guide, checked 2026-09-24

Work in term
20 h/week
Work after study
1 year

74 listings in Malaysia. No account needed.

We list 74 research institutes and doctoral schools in Malaysia. By city: 10 in Kuala Lumpur, 5 in Petaling Jaya, 3 in Miri and 3 in Johor Bahru, and 53 more in 43 other cities. Across all its institutions, the subjects we hold most data for are engineering, education and teaching, business and management, computing and software. Each profile names the public register it comes from and links to the institution's own website, which is where fees and admissions are confirmed.

Before you choose, see the Malaysia guide (costs, visa money and work rights), the student visa and scholarships to study here.

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Research institute · Petaling Jaya
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