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7 Best Applied Physics Bachelor's Universities in Malaysia

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

7 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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CU Curtin University Malaysia logo

Curtin University Malaysia

Miri, Sarawak · International Branch Campus

★ 70 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 30,000 – RM 60,000/yr
Founded
1999
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UM Universiti Malaysia Sabah logo

Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Kota Kinabalu, Sabah · Public University

★ 54 QS World #800 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 14,000 – RM 32,000/yr
Founded
1994
3
UT Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia logo

Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

Batu Pahat, Johor · Public University

★ 49 QS Asia #190 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 14,000 – RM 30,000/yr
Founded
1993
4
MA MAHSA University logo

MAHSA University

Bandar Saujana Putra, Selangor · Private University

★ 49 QS Asia #250 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 35,000 – RM 70,000/yr
Founded
2005
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UN Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin logo

Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin

Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu · Public University

★ 48 QS Asia #220 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 13,000 – RM 30,000/yr
Founded
2006
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SE SEGi University logo

SEGi University

Kota Damansara, Selangor · Private University

★ 48 QS Asia #350 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 26,000 – RM 50,000/yr
Founded
1977

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities in Malaysia for Bachelor's Applied Physics?

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include Curtin University Malaysia, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Bachelor's in Applied Physics cost in Malaysia?

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Applied Physics in Malaysia?

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a Student Pass through EMGS after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, Malaysia’s SETARA rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Applied Physics at Bachelor's level in Malaysia

Malaysia is a popular, affordable destination for Applied Physics at Bachelor's level, with MQA-accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Asia positions, Malaysia’s SETARA rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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