Ranking
QS 551
Intake
Feb, July/Sept
Scholarship
Available
Location
Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia
Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN)
Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) is a private university wholly owned by Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB). The University which is one of the Government Linked Universities (GLUs) in Malaysia operates two campuses; one main campus is in Putrajaya and the other is in Bandar Muadzam Shah, Pahang.
The Putrajaya Campus offers courses in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Economics and Energy Economics. Meanwhile, its branch campus, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Campus (KSHAS) in Bandar Muadzam Shah, Pahang, offers courses in Accountancy, Finance, Marketing, Human Resource and Business Management.
Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) Ranking
Top 2% Globally
Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) is a highly recognized private university in Malaysia with strong academic standing, especially in engineering, technology, and computer sciences. UNITEN consistently appears in the QS World University Rankings and Times Higher Education (THE) rankings, placing it among the top 2% of universities worldwide.
The University has been ranked in the QS World University Rankings 2026 at #551 globally and placed in the 601–800 band in THE World University Rankings 2025. Subject-wise, UNITEN has been recognized in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (301–350 globally), Engineering & Technology (501–550 band), and Computer Science & Information Systems (701–720 band), showcasing its strength in technical disciplines.
Nationally, UNITEN has received a Tier 5 (Excellent) rating in Malaysia’s SETARA ranking system and achieved 5-Star recognition in the Malaysia Research Assessment (MyRA). With engineering programmes accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Council (EAC) under the Washington Accord, UNITEN degrees are internationally recognized in signatory countries.
The University’s continuous global recognition, industry-driven curriculum, and strong research focus make a degree from UNITEN highly respected, particularly in the fields of engineering, energy, and technology.
