Sunway University Excels in THE World Rankings by Subject
Sunway University continues its recent trend of success with its performance in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2025. These rankings are designed to give a more detailed picture of how universities perform in specialised areas of study. The methodology includes factors like academic reputation, employer reputation, research influence (citations), teaching quality, and international diversity in staff and students. The rankings aim to help prospective students identify institutions that excel in their chosen field and provide institutions with valuable feedback on their strengths and areas for improvement.
Out of a total of 11 subject rankings, Sunway University is featured in 7.
- Business & Economics (251-300)
- Engineering (251-300)
- Physical Sciences (301-400)
- Life Sciences (401-500)
- Medical and Health (501-600)
- Computer Science (401-500)
- Social Sciences (301-400)
Out of these 7, 3 subjects are subjects in which Sunway University is newly ranked. These are Medical and Health, Engineering and Life Sciences. The remaining 4 subjects have all improved upon their 2024 rankings, with Physical Sciences making a remarkable jump of 3 bands, from 601-800 to 301-400.
Both Business & Economics and Engineering have been ranked highly, placing in the 251-300 band, out of over 900 institutions for Business & Economics, and over 1300 institutions for Engineering. This is made doubly impressive by the fact that this is Sunway University's first appearance in the Engineering rankings.
Sunway University's strong performance in the 2025 THE World University Rankings by Subject underscores its continued growth and commitment to excellence across a diverse range of disciplines. With impressive new rankings in Medical and Health, Engineering, and Life Sciences, alongside significant improvements in Business & Economics and other areas, Sunway University is clearly making its mark on the global academic landscape.