UniMAP RANKS 11th AMONG 367 MALAYSIAN UNIVERSITIES LISTED BY THE WEBOMETRICS RANKING OF WORLD UNIVERSITIES, JANUARY 2023 EDITION

Based on the results ranking Webometrics on January 2023 Edition, University Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) was ranked 11th among 367 Malaysian universities listed by the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities (WRWU). Congratulations to University Malaysia Perlis for increasing its World Ranking from 1575th to 1405th and Malaysia Ranking from 15th to 11th. (Source: https://www.webometrics.info/en/Asia/Malaysia%20) 

The ranking system for the world's universities is based on the following indicators: visibility, transparency or openness, and excellence or scholar. For visibility and impact of these web publications according to the number of external links (site citations) they received. For transparency or openness based on number of citations from Top 310 authors (excluding the top 30 outliners). Lastly, for excellence or scholar based on number of papers amongst the top 10% most cited in each one of the all 27 disciplines of the full database in five year period: 2017-2021.

The aim of the Ranking is to improve the presence of the academic and research institutions on the Web and to promote the open access publication of scientific results.

Hopefully this achievement will be improved in future assessments.