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EDUCATION · MALAYSIA

How international are Malaysia's public-university lecturer workforces?

Compare the non-citizen share of academic staff across Malaysian public universities.

Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia01 Sep 2024 · data through 2023
SHOW ME THE DATA2014 → 2023 · non-citizen academic staff · %
VIEW DATA ASSame source · different visual lens
PULSEKITA RACE2014 — 2023
Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi Malaysia
SourceMinistry of Higher Education Malaysia
2014
1Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM)18
2Universiti Malaya (UM)17
3Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMPSA)13
4Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)13
5Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)12
6Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA)12
7Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)10
8Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK)9
9Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)9
10Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)9
11Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)8
12Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UNIMAP)7
13Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)6
14Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT)6
16Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM)4
15Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM)4
17Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)4
18Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)3
19Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)3
20Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)3
201420142023
Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi MalaysiaMinistry of Higher Education MalaysiaValues: non-citizen academic staff · %
SourceMinistry of Higher Education Malaysia ↗01 Sep 2024 · data through 2023HIGH CONFIDENCE
Method & notes
IN BRIEF

Non-citizen share is one workforce dimension; it should not be used as a standalone proxy for internationalisation quality.

METHOD & LIMITATIONS

Citizenship composition, not internationalisation quality.

PulseKita divides non-citizen academic-staff counts by the all-citizenship academic-staff total for each public university and year, using both sexes.

  • Citizenship is not the same as country of qualification or research collaboration.
  • A higher non-citizen share is not inherently better or worse; it is simply a workforce-composition measure.
  • The latest official open-data year is 2023.

Evidence trail

EVIDENCE CHAINtransformation inherited from methodology
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    TransformationPulseKita divides non-citizen academic-staff counts by the all-citizenship academic-staff total for each public university and year, using both sexes.
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    Published visualAnimated race

Source

HIGH CONFIDENCEofficial primary
COVERAGE2014 → 2023
UNITnon-citizen academic staff · %
SOURCEmachine readable
UPDATED01 Sep 2024 · data through 2023
primaryLecturers in Public Universities by Citizenship & Sex
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