Sunway University

A Class Above

 

Sunway University is a leading private university in Malaysia, located in Sunway City, Petaling Jaya, near Kuala Lumpur.

Young by global standards yet fast rising, it is ranked #354 globally in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #303 in THE World University Rankings 2026, #45 globally and #1 private university in ASEAN in THE Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026, and #1 private university in ASEAN by AppliedHE 2026. 

Sunway offers industry-relevant undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in business, science and technology, strengthened by international research partnerships and collaborations with leading institutions worldwide.

 

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#1 Private University in ASEAN

AppliedHE Rankings 2026

 

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#45 Globally ∙ #1 Private University in ASEAN

Times Higher Education Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026

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#303 Globally 

Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026

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#354 Globally

QS World University Rankings 2027
 

Accolades and Recognition

 

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  • Deshnee Sunnassee

    Studying at Sunway was a memorable chapter of my life academically and personally. 

    Moving to Malaysia alone as an international student was a huge step, and adapting to a new country taught me independence and resilience. The campus atmosphere was always warm and welcoming, and I appreciated how supportive the lecturers were. Some of my fondest memories include late night meals at Rock Cafe, drinking teh tarik at 3 a.m., exploring new foods with friends, and studying together during exam season. These moments made Sunway feel like my second home.

    Deshnee Sunnassee

    Master in International Hospitality Management

    Sales Coordinator,
    Sofitel Mauritius L'Impérial Resort and Spa 

  • Christensen Choong Ming Jie

    My journey at Sunway University has not only paved the way for my career but has also strengthened my soft skills, preparing me for the professional world.

    Sunway University’s well-structured academic programs kept me at the forefront of emerging trends, particularly in 5G and 5 G-A networking within the telecommunications industry. The professional certifications I earned through the university helped build a strong foundation in cybersecurity, unlocking new career opportunities.

    Christensen Choong Ming Jie

    BSc (Hons) Information Technology (Computer Networking and Security)

    Product Manager,
    Huawei Technologies (M) Sdn Bhd

  • Wenanita Angang

    Giving back to my alma mater is deeply personal to me because it played such a pivotal role in shaping who I am today.

    Looking back, giving my time, talents, and resources has helped me grow both personally and professionally. It has taught me leadership and empathy, built my confidence, expanded my network, and given me a purpose beyond my career. These experiences have become some of the most rewarding parts of my journey.

    Wenanita Angang

    BSc (Hons) Information Systems (Business Analytics)

    Miss World Malaysia 2022
    Editor at Wealth and Society & The Asian Banker

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Sustainability


Sunway University is dedicated to championing sustainability efforts within and around the campus by instilling sustainable practices into the various aspects of the university experience such as ensuring high standards in sustainability research, sustainable work practices and sustainable consumption.

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Sunway University Rises to #45 Globally 

in THE Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026

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THE Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026