Taylor's University (commonly referred to as Taylor's) is a private university in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is Malaysia's top private university based on the QS World University Rankings.
It was founded in 1969 as a college, was awarded university college status in 2006, and university status in 2010.
Taylor's University is a member of the Taylor's Education Group, which also includes British University Vietnam, TaylorâÂÂs College, Garden International School, Nexus International School, Australian International School Malaysia, and TaylorâÂÂs International School.
In 2006, TaylorâÂÂs was granted âÂÂUniversity Collegeâ status, which resulted in two distinct identities under the tertiary arm of the brand â TaylorâÂÂs College and TaylorâÂÂs University College.
Work commenced to build the RM450 million Taylor's University Lakeside Campus, in Subang Jaya, in early 2007 and was completed in January 2010.
Officially awarded as a full-fledged university status in September 2010 by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, TaylorâÂÂs University is now one of the nationâÂÂs leading private higher education institutions.
In 2011, TaylorâÂÂs received the Special Honour Award from the Institute of Landscape Architects Malaysia in Category 3: Professional Awards in Landscape Design and Planning. The Lakeside Campus was awarded in all three building categories of Interior Design, Architecture and Landscape.
QS World University Ranking placed Taylor's at number 253 in its 2026 result, making it the 7th top university in Malaysia. Taylor's was also recognized as the world's top 20 university for Hospitality & Leisure Management subject and one of the best in Asian region.