Malus received many honours for his work, in particular he was awarded a prize from the Académie des Sciences in 1810 for his memoir on double refraction.
Malus natanggap maraming honours para sa kanyang trabaho, sa partikular na siya ay iginawad ng isang premyo mula sa Académie des Sciences sa 1810 para sa kanyang talambuhay sa double repraksyon.