World University Index

QS World University Rankings: Asia

2026 edition. Published by Quacquarelli Symonds.

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Rank Institution Claim
1 University of Hong Kong 1st in the world
2 Peking University 2nd in the world
=3 Nanyang Technological University 3rd in the world
=3 National University of Singapore 3rd in the world
5 Fudan University 5th in the world
6 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 6th in the world
=7 City University of Hong Kong 7th in the world
=7 Chinese University of Hong Kong 7th in the world
9 Tsinghua University 9th in the world
10 Hong Kong Polytechnic University 10th in the world
11 Yonsei University 11th in the world
12 Korea University 12th in the world
13 Shanghai Jiao Tong University 13th in the world
14 Zhejiang University 14th in the world
15 Universiti Malaya 15th in the world
16 Sungkyunkwan University 16th in the world
17 Seoul National University 17th in the world
18 Pohang University of Science and Technology 18th in the world
19 Nanjing University 19th in the world
20 Hanyang University 20th in the world
21 University of Science and Technology of China 21st in the world
22 Universiti Putra Malaysia 22nd in the world
23 National Taiwan University 23rd in the world
24 National University of Malaysia 24th in the world
25 University of Technology Malaysia 25th in the world
26 University of Tokyo 26th in the world
27 Taylor's University 27th in the world
28 Kyoto University 28th in the world
29 Tohoku University 29th in the world
30 UCSI University 30th in the world
31 Wuhan University 31st in the world
32 Tongji University 32nd in the world
33 Institute of Science Tokyo 33rd in the world
34 Universiti Sains Malaysia 34th in the world
35 Kyushu University 35th in the world
36 Nagoya University 36th in the world
37 National Tsing Hua University 37th in the world
38 Al-Farabi Kazakh National University 38th in the world
39 Kyung Hee University 39th in the world
40 Osaka University 40th in the world
41 National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University 41st in the world
42 Hokkaido University 42nd in the world
43 National Cheng Kung University 43rd in the world
44 Universiti Teknologi Petronas 44th in the world
45 Beijing Institute of Technology 45th in the world
46 National Taiwan University of Science and Technology 46th in the world
47 University of Indonesia 47th in the world
48 Beijing Normal University 48th in the world
=49 Harbin Institute of Technology 49th in the world
=49 Sun Yat-sen University 49th in the world
51 Tianjin University 51st in the world
52 Chulalongkorn University 52nd in the world
55 Mahidol University 55th in the world
58 Keio University 58th in the world
82 IPB University 82nd in the world
85 Nankai University 85th in the world
87 Shanghai University 87th in the world
90 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 90th in the world
98 Southern University of Science and Technology 98th in the world
102 University of Macau 102nd in the world
109 Sejong University 109th in the world
112 Shandong University 112th in the world
113 Jilin University 113th in the world
120 Southeast University 120th in the world
122 Singapore Management University 122nd in the world
131 Taipei Medical University 131st in the world
146 Kasetsart University 146th in the world
153 Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah 153rd in the world
154 Northwestern Polytechnical University 154th in the world
159 Shoolini University 159th in the world
165 Duy Tan University 165th in the world
168 Sebelas Maret University 168th in the world
177 Hunan University 177th in the world
190 Central South University 190th in the world
=192 Chongqing University 192nd in the world
=192 King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi 192nd in the world
199 Jinan University 199th in the world
211 Macau University of Science and Technology 211th in the world
217 China Agricultural University 217th in the world
221 East China University of Science and Technology 221st in the world
228 Tunghai University 228th in the world
232 Soochow University 232nd in the world
243 Kaohsiung Medical University 243rd in the world
247 Lanzhou University 247th in the world
254 Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics 254th in the world
258 Zhengzhou University 258th in the world
270 Jiangsu University 270th in the world
289 Zhejiang University of Technology 289th in the world
317 China University of Petroleum, Beijing 317th in the world
318 Wuhan University of Technology 318th in the world
322 Yangzhou University 322nd in the world
334 Guangdong University of Technology 334th in the world
=337 China University of Mining and Technology 337th in the world
=337 Qingdao University 337th in the world
=337 Beijing Forestry University 337th in the world
343 Fuzhou University 343rd in the world
347 Jiangnan University 347th in the world
353 Southern Medical University 353rd in the world
359 Nanjing Agricultural University 359th in the world
363 Ocean University of China 363rd in the world
366 Nanjing Forestry University 366th in the world
378 Guangzhou University 378th in the world
388 Nanjing Tech University 388th in the world
405 Hainan University 405th in the world
430 Nanjing Medical University 430th in the world
444 Chang'an University 444th in the world
474 Hohai University 474th in the world
=480 Zhejiang Sci-Tech University 480th in the world
=480 Ningbo University 480th in the world
490 Xidian University 490th in the world
491 Shandong University of Science and Technology 491st in the world
495 Chengdu University 495th in the world
498 Hefei University of Technology 498th in the world
514 China University of Petroleum, East China 514th in the world
526 Sichuan Agricultural University 526th in the world
=532 Tianjin University of Science and Technology 532nd in the world
=532 Anhui University 532nd in the world
564 Tiangong University 564th in the world
607 Shaanxi University of Science and Technology 607th in the world
620 National Textile University 620th in the world
623 Huaqiao University 623rd in the world
632 China Pharmaceutical University 632nd in the world
666 Dalian Maritime University 666th in the world
675 China University of Mining and Technology - Beijing 675th in the world
682 Kunming University of Science and Technology 682nd in the world
701 Northeast Forestry University 701st in the world
731 Henan Agricultural University 731st in the world
761 Wuhan Textile University 761st in the world
771 Qilu University of Technology 771st in the world
781 Yanshan University 781st in the world
801 Xi'an University of Science and Technology 801st in the world
=851 Dalian Polytechnic University 851st in the world
=851 Shanghai Maritime University 851st in the world
=951 Qingdao Agricultural University 951st in the world
=951 Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications 951st in the world
=951 North University of China 951st in the world