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7 Best Marine Science 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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UT Universiti Teknologi Malaysia logo

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Johor Bahru, Johor · Public University

★ 78 QS World #181 SETARA 6 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 18,000 – RM 45,000/yr
Founded
1975
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Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Bangi, Selangor · Public University

★ 77 QS World #138 SETARA 6 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 18,000 – RM 45,000/yr
Founded
1970
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Universiti Utara Malaysia

Sintok, Kedah · Public University

★ 56 QS World #500 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 14,000 – RM 32,000/yr
Founded
1984
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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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UT Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka logo

Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka

Melaka City, Melaka · Public University

★ 49 QS Asia #200 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 14,000 – RM 30,000/yr
Founded
2000
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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
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INTI International University

Nilai, Negeri Sembilan · Private University

★ 43 QS Asia #300 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 30,000 – RM 55,000/yr
Founded
1986

Marine Science at other levels

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities in Malaysia for Bachelor's Marine Science?

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Universiti Utara Malaysia. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Bachelor's in Marine Science 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 Marine Science 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 Marine Science at Bachelor's level in Malaysia

Malaysia is a popular, affordable destination for Marine Science 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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