List of vice-chancellors of the University of Malaya


This is a list of vice-chancellors of the University of Malaya.
Vice-ChancellorHonourQualificationsTerm in Office
1 Sir George V. AllenCBE, KT, D.Litt., D.Litt. , D.Litt. , D.Sc. MD, BCh, BAO, DTM&H 1949–1952
2 Sir Sydney CaineKCMG, OON, LL.D. BSc 1952–1956
3 Sir Alexander OppenheimOBE, PMN, KT, LL.D. PhD, DSc 1956–1965
4 Rayson Huang Li SongCBE, ORS, JP, D.Sc. BSc, DPhi, DSc, DSc 1965–1966
5 Tan Sri Datuk Chin Fung KeeJMN, PSM, DMPN, DSc, DSc, DSc BEng , Dip. Arts 1966–1967
6 James H.E. GriffithsOBEPhD, MA1967–1968
7 Regius Professor Ungku Abdul Aziz bin Ungku Abdul HamidRegius Professor PhD 1968–1988
8 Syed Hussein Alatas1988–1991
9 Mohd. Taib Osman1991–1994
10 Tan Sri Dato' Abdullah Sanusi AhmadPSM, KMN, DSNS1994–2000
11 Dato' Anuar Zaini Md. Zain2000–2003
12 Datuk Hashim YaacobDPSK2003–2006
13 Tan Sri Datuk Rafiah SalimPSM, Hon. DUniv LL.M, LL.D 2006–2008
14 Tan Sri Datuk Ghauth JasmonPSM, DMSMPhD, BEng 2008–2013
15 Professor Dr. Mohd. Amin JalaludinResearch fellow, MBBS, FRCS 2013–2017
16 Datuk Ir. Abdul Rahim Hj. Hashim2017–Present